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A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall decorative pillars with orange tassels. Many devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats wearing white blindfolds over their eyes, some in white kurtas and others in colourful saris and salwar. A man in a long orange robe walks slowly down the central aisle between the rows. Chairs are stacked along the side walls, a screen and a framed portrait hang on the far wall, and deity statues stand at the right edge.

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A large hall with white draped ceiling and colourful striped pillars hanging with orange tassels. Many seated participants sit on orange mats wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, some in white kurtas and dhotis, others in pink, red and floral clothing, many with lanyard badges. In the centre aisle a man in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks barefoot toward the front, appearing to be a person, with no crown or rudraksha visible, so appearance cues are limited and identity is uncertain. Background shows framed pictures, a stage area and deity figures on a side table.2010-08-14A large hall with cream walls and colourful hanging decorative tassels in red, blue and orange. A standing figure in a long flowing orange robe walks down the central aisle between rows of seated participants. Many seated people sit cross-legged on orange mats, many wearing white blindfolds over their eyes, some in white kurtas, others in pink, red, teal and navy clothing, with lanyards around their necks. Several wear white or grey name badges. Some sit with hands on knees in meditation posture. Rows of red chairs line the far side, and a screen and orange-draped stage stand at the back.2010-08-14A large hall with white draped ceiling and tall colourful striped cylindrical hangings with orange tassels. Many seated participants sit on orange-cushioned mats in rows, most wearing white or pastel clothes, with white cloths tied over their eyes. A lone standing figure in an orange-saffron robe walks down the central aisle between the rows. Chairs line the left side and small display screens and framed images appear at the back wall.2010-08-14A large hall filled with seated devotees, most wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, sitting on mats in rows. A single figure in an orange-saffron robe with a rudraksha mala around the neck walks barefoot down a central aisle of polished floor, reflected in the glossy surface. Colourful woven and fringed hangings in red, blue and yellow with orange tassels hang from the white ceiling canopy. A framed picture hangs on the back wall above a gold-trimmed arch, and the crowd fills the room to the sides, including women in saris and men in white and light clothing. a person appears as the saffron-robed figure walking the aisle, identified by a rudraksha mala and saffron robe; the seated people are devotees.2010-10-23A photograph of a large indoor hall with a polished reflective floor, where a man in an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala walks down the central aisle toward the viewer. Hundreds of seated attendees line both sides, most wearing white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes, with men in white shirts and women in white and colourful saris. Colourful woven tassels with orange fringes hang from the ceiling, and a screen on the back wall shows a video image. The man walking has long dark hair and appears to be a probable Swamiji by his saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long hair; the appearance is consistent with the page but the identity is uncertain. Many people are present in the hall.2010-10-23A large hall filled with seated devotees, most wearing white blindfold-style bands across their eyes. A woman in a flowing orange sari walks down a glossy central aisle toward a raised stage with a golden-framed backdrop, a portrait screen and an ornate chair. Colourful woven tassel banners in red, blue and orange hang from the ceiling. Many attendees wear white, cream or pastel saris and light shirts; some men wear pink or white shirts. The aisle reflects her figure on the polished floor. Her face is not visible, so no candidate is identified.2010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23A photograph of a large hall filled with seated devotees, most wearing white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala walks barefoot down a polished aisle toward the viewer. Hanging from the ceiling are ornate cylindrical banners in blue, white, and red patterns with orange fringe. Behind the aisle, a screen and gold-framed decorative panels stand near the front. Several attendants in white and orange clothing sit among the rows. a person is the saffron-robed figure walking the aisle, identifiable by his saffron robe, rudraksha mala, and bare feet.2010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23A wide photograph of a hall where a large seated congregation, many with white cloth blindfolds over their eyes, sits in rows on the floor facing a central walkway. A standing woman in a long orange robe with a beaded orange necklace walks down the middle aisle toward the front. Seated devotees wear white, cream, pink and striped shirts, saris and salwars. Colourful woven tassels in red, blue and orange hang from the ceiling, and a framed screen image and red banner decorate the back wall.2010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23October 23 20102010-10-23