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June 01 2009

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A photograph of a large seated gathering in a hall with white walls and a white ceiling hung with colourful woven banners. Rows of devotees sit on yellow and orange mats, most in white clothes with orange shawls and white or floral garlands. In the foreground, a woman in an orange robe sits at the front of an orange mat beside several men in white with orange shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Behind them, many participants sit on mats, and further back people move near an open doorway. On the left wall hangs a painted picture of a deity. The scene appears to be a satsang or meditation session.2009-06-01A large seated audience fills a hall during a satsang or discourse. In the foreground, shaved-headed men in white kurtas and white dhotis sit cross-legged on orange mats, many wearing lanyard badges and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A bald man in the lower left wears a gold-bead necklace and a white wrap, and a man with a vertical tilak sits in the centre front. Behind them, rows of attendees sit on chairs and mats, including people in white, orange and blue clothing. Orange and yellow decorative hangings line the upper wall. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the frame.2010-08-26A photograph of a large seated congregation in a bright hall with peach walls, many people sitting on orange and red mats. In the foreground, several shaved-headed men in white dhotis and white kurtas wear orange or saffron shawls, some with yellow shawls among the rows. A seated man at the far right wears a rudraksha mala and a white garment with a yellow border. Behind them, rows of devotees in white and pastel clothing sit attentively, some listening with headphones. The scene suggests a satsang gathering with attentive seated listeners.2010-09-19A large hall filled with seated attendees on thin mats, most dressed in white with orange-trimmed mats beneath them. In the foreground, several shaved-headed men in white kurtas and wooden rudraksha malas sit cross-legged, one with a hand raised to his chin in contemplation, another wearing a red-and-white shawl. Headphones and a red-covered book lie on the mat. Behind them, rows of people in white and colourful clothing listen attentively. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame; the scene shows a seated satsang audience with attendees who are not individually identifiable.2010-09-18A seated audience at a satsang hall, with a row of shaved-headed men in white dhotis and white kurtas wearing yellow shawls in the foreground. The man at far left wears an orange robe and orange shawl and holds a pen above an open notebook on an orange mat. Behind them, many more devotees in white and other colours sit in rows, listening attentively. There is no visible a person candidate in the frame, so no identity is attributed.2010-09-19August 08 20162016-08-08A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing listening to a talk. In the foreground, men sit on orange mats; several wear white kurtas with yellow or orange shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and some wear headphones. A man at left wears an orange-red shawl over white. Others in the back rows sit in white and read or hold printed books. Camera tripods and cables are visible at left, and a pink wall with hanging banners frames the room. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the frame.2010-09-18A large seated audience inside a hall with peach walls and orange banners on the upper wall. In the foreground, a row of men sits on orange mats wearing white dhotis and white shirts, several with yellow shawls draped over their shoulders and wooden bead malas around their necks; one prominent figure at the lower left wears an orange shawl and white clothes. Several men take notes in books, and a black bag and wiring sit on the floor. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. Behind them, rows of attendees in white and pastel clothing sit attentively facing the front of the hall, and no a person candidate is clearly identifiable.2010-09-18September 11 20152015-09-11 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated meditators in white clothing, many wearing white kurtas or dhotis with white and orange shawls and rudraksha or bead malas. In the front row, a bald man in orange robes sits on an orange mat facing forward. Rows of people in white and some in yellow or orange stretch back across the floor. Colourful striped cloth pillars with orange tassels hang from a white draped ceiling, and a man in white stands at the left edge near a pillar. The scene suggests a meditation session. Several hundred people are visible.2010-09-07A large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of people seated on the floor on mats and cushions, many wearing white and cream clothing. In the foreground, several men in white dhoti and shawl with white ash marks (vibhuti/tilak) on their foreheads and arms sit cross-legged, some with rudraksha malas, and some wearing headphones for translation. Brass lamps, small steel dishes and an open notebook sit on orange cloth in front of them. A white draped stage area is visible at the back, along with a blue sign on the wall. The people appear attentive and meditative during a morning talk.2010-10-12 +1 copiesJuly 30 20172017-07-30 +1 copies