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A photograph of a discourse in a plain brick-walled hall. A man in an orange-brown robe, wearing a red and white flower garland and a gold necklace, sits on an orange cushioned seat behind a small table draped in blue and gold cloth with a vase of purple flowers. He gestures with one hand while speaking. Seated in white plastic chairs facing him are about a dozen devotees, including a bald man with orange-red cords, a woman with long dark hair in a ponytail, a child, an older white-haired woman, and a man in a blue checked shirt. To the left, a standing attendant in orange robes stands near the wall, and a pedestal fan and a harmonium-like instrument sit at the sides of the room.

A photograph of a seated group session in a bare whitewashed hall with a striped multicolour mat on the floor and blue plastic chairs. A woman in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap sits at a blue-draped table with water bottles and papers, gesturing as she speaks. Facing her are a man in a maroon shirt and beige trousers and a woman in a yellow saree, with a man in white dhoti and shirt beside them. A standing elderly man in white dhoti and shirt stands at left. In the foreground, a person with long dark hair in an orange robe sits with their back to the camera. Water bottles, a microphone stand and a small appliance are visible.

A photograph of a satsang in an indoor hall with cream walls and ceiling fans. A man with long dark hair, wearing orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold-framed throne with red velvet upholstery. Two saffron-robed sadhus stand behind a white table holding ritual items, one with a bald head and rudraksha beads, the other with a shaved head. Around a dozen seated and standing devotees, men in shirts and trousers, face the throne. A white portable cooler stands at the back. a person is seated centrally on the throne, appearing to address the gathering.

October 05 2013

December 27 2006

Indoor darshan scene at an ashram hall. A man in orange sleeveless robes with long hair in a bun sits cross-legged on the right, facing a line of devotees; a seated woman in a white sari with yellow shawl and red bindi and rudraksha mala holds a tray of offerings and a plate with a small flame, near a white-draped table. A standing man in a light blue shirt holds a pineapple-like fruit toward the seated figure. A woman in a yellow blouse and a woman with gold necklace are in the foreground; a fan and red curtain are in the background. a person: the seated orange-robed man with long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala is a candidate for a person, identity uncertain from appearance.

August 05 2009

A photograph of a seated person in an orange saffron robe and a long white flower garland with multicoloured ribbon accents, sitting on a white-covered chair atop a red and floral mat in a plain open hall. Seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts sit on woven mats to the left, one young man in a light shirt sits in front, and a standing attendant wears an orange shawl. A pedestal fan and concrete block walls are visible. The seated figure in orange has long dark hair and appears to be a person on the basis of visible cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and an ornate garland. Several devotees are seated and about a dozen people are visible in total.

A white-walled room with ceiling fans and a wooden door with a lotus-patterned glass panel. A person with long dark hair in an orange robe stands at a microphone beside a white-covered chair, speaking to a seated audience of mostly men in shirts and white dhotis on chairs. Two standing men in orange robes with beaded necklaces stand to the right, one holding a small object, and a man in white stands by the door.

A photograph of a seated figure in a rust-red saffron-toned robe with a beaded white-and-gold waist belt and a red flower garland, viewed from behind, facing a long table draped in a green and gold patterned cloth and a bouquet of pink flowers. Beyond the table, a seated audience of about a dozen men in white dhotis and shirts wear red shawls and orange lanyards, many clapping, while others stand along the back wall applauding. The room is dimly lit with a concrete block wall.

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July 28 2015

A seated meeting in a room with red curtains and a blue floor mat. A man in orange robes and rudraksha beads sits in a wooden armchair at the centre, long dark hair swept back, holding his hand near his face. Standing behind him are an orange-robed monk, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a sacred thread, and another orange-robed monk. Around them, seated men in white shirts and dhotis and a few in casual shirts listen on chairs, with a standing man in white at the left. A pedestal fan stands at the back.