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May 18 20122012-05-18Photograph of a large seated assembly inside an open-sided hall with a tiled floor and orange curtains at the far end. Many devotees in white ritual clothes sit on the floor in rows, several wearing rudraksha malas and orange shawls. A man in front wears an orange shawl and sits with hands joined, while others sit cross-legged or kneel. A video camera on a tripod is at left. A distant figure stands near the orange drapes at the front of the hall.2007-12-23August 08 20172017-08-08 +1 copiesMarch 17 20132013-03-17February 19 20172017-02-19December 07 20132013-12-07A large seated audience of men in plain white shirts and white clothing sits closely packed in a hall, many with eyes closed as if in meditation or satsang. Several wear rudraksha or beaded malas around their necks. A man in the centre wears glasses and a light green shirt and gazes upward with a serene expression. Faces and heads fill the frame in rows, with a dark-haired man in the lower left and a grey-haired man at right. Watermarked archive photograph of a devotee gathering.2008-06-22A seated congregation of men in white shirts and white dhotis sits on striped mats in a hall during a satsang. Many have their hands joined in anjali, and several wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces with pendants. A man in the foreground with a forehead vibhuti mark and glasses holds his palms together. A boy in white with a beaded mala sits near him. Behind them, rows of older men sit on chairs and mats, and a red-and-orange cloth hangs on the pillar at right. No central speaker is clearly identifiable in the frame.2012-05-12 +1 copiesA large seated congregation of devotees sits in rows inside a bright hall during a satsang or meditation sitting. Most wear white or light clothing with rudraksha malas; a man in a pink kurta and another in pale blue sit at left, and a bald man in white with folded hands sits centre. A bare-chested man with folded hands sits in the middle row. Behind them a large projected or printed image of a figure is visible on a stage with a golden throne-like structure at right, and a framed painting hangs on the upper left wall. Several people have white tilak marks on their foreheads. Some participants have eyes closed in meditation.2018-04-01 +1 copiesA seated congregation in a hall, mostly men, with many people sitting cross-legged on light blue-striped mats. In the foreground a man in a dark grey t-shirt and white dhoti sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, and beside him a man in a white kurta with red lanyard also holds palms together. A bald man in a white kurta and rudraksha mala sits with eyes closed, and a man in a yellow shirt with red mala sits to the right. Behind them rows of men in white and pastel shirts sit on red chairs, and two small children in front wear a green top. The scene suggests a satsang or meditation session, with people in quiet, eyes-closed attention.2011-07-05September 06 20152015-09-06May 20 20122012-05-20 +1 copies