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December 28 2008

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Photograph of a large seated group of men in white shirts and white trousers, many wearing rudraksha malas, sitting cross-legged on a floor in a hall during a session. Some attendees have name badges on their shirts. In the foreground a man with a moustache looks ahead, with a red-and-orange mat visible at the lower left. Framed portraits hang on the back wall and a banner hangs from the ceiling. The room is whitewashed with a tiled floor and the attendees fill the space in rows. Many hundreds of people are visible across the hall.2006-10-07A large seated audience of men in white shirts and white dhotis fills a whitewashed hall at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru, many wearing white lanyards with ID badges and some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Rows of attendees sit cross-legged on the floor facing a raised platform at the upper right, where a figure in saffron-coloured clothing stands near a display of orange and yellow banners. Bookshelves stocked with books and DVDs stand along the back wall beneath a window. Several people stand near the left side of the hall. The scene reads as a satsang or darshan session with delegates seated in orderly rows, though the platform figure is too small and distant to identify with confidence.2008-06-22A photograph of a large seated audience filling an indoor hall with orange curtains and an orange-carpeted floor, most people sitting cross-legged facing the front. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, some in bright or striped shirts, and several wear orange or saffron ribbon badges with round medallions. A young man in a yellow striped shirt sits in the foreground, and a boy in a blue shirt is nearby. In the background, a few people in white stand near the stage area. The image is a photo of a satsang gathering; no speaker is clearly visible in the frame.2010-07-24A large seated audience fills a covered tent hall at a person Spurana programme, with hundreds of men sitting on red carpet in white dhotis and shirts. A few wear saffron or orange shawls, and several wear identity lanyards. Blue and orange banners and framed portraits hang on the back walls, and a camera on a tripod stands in the middle of the crowd. No speaker or throne is clearly visible in this view.2006-12-17A large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling and hanging yellow, orange and blue decorative banners. Hundreds of seated men and some women, mostly dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, fill the floor in dense rows, many wearing lanyards with purple badges. A white draped table with items sits at the right edge, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall above a set of wooden doors. The audience faces toward the front of the hall, out of frame.2008-03-06June 22 20082008-06-22A large crowd of devotees seated closely together in a hall with whitewashed walls. Most wear white clothes, and several men have rudraksha malas around their necks. Yellow and orange decorated pillars with floral patterns frame the space. Many faces look forward toward the front.2007-02-16A large hall with white walls and red perforated ventilation blocks shows a dense crowd of men seated on mats in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing lanyard badges and rudraksha-style beaded malas. Several have hands folded in prayer, and the seated rows extend toward the back of the room. Yellow banners hang from the ceiling, and bookshelves and a notice board line the walls. A small printed banner with a blue and white logo is visible on the left. a person is not clearly visible in this frame, so no candidate is identified; the scene shows a satsang-style gathering with devotees seated in rows.2008-06-22A large seated congregation of men fills a hall with white walls and framed pictures, most wearing white dhotis and shirts and sitting cross-legged on the floor. Several men wear red-orange ceremonial garlands and some carry name badges. In the lower left, a man with a red garland sits in front, and in the front-center a man in a white shirt with a mustache and thin spectacles sits near a man in a pink shirt. At the far right edge, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits with a yellow cloth bag beside them, while a golden ornate element is visible at the top right. The scene is a satsang-style gathering, and the crowd is dense across the frame.2015-09-05May 31 20152015-05-31A large seated audience fills a tented hall at a person Spurana programme, with many people in white ritual clothes and some in colourful saris and salwar. Most attendees sit cross-legged on mats in dense rows, watching toward the stage. In the foreground, a video camera on a tripod records the crowd, and a woman in a teal sari smiles. Among the crowd, a man wears an orange scarf and a few men wear white dhotis. Behind them, banners and framed portraits hang on the white fabric walls of the tent.2006-12-17September 23 20122012-09-23