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August 24 2014

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May 19 20132013-05-19May 13 20182018-05-13 +1 copiesAugust 24 20142014-08-24May 13 20182018-05-13 +1 copiesA large hall filled with seated devotees listening to a discourse, mostly women and girls in white and cream traditional dress with yellow and orange shawls, some wearing headphones, with rows of people sitting on mats on the floor. Around fifty to a hundred people are visible, with some in the foreground holding brass plates and small containers.2011-09-16A large seated gathering in a hall with white walls and wooden doors, where many people sit cross-legged on a pale floor in rows facing forward. Men in front wear white dhotis and shirts with red or orange shawls, and some have white or grey vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Several young boys and men on the right wear orange robes and beaded necklaces, and many women in white, red, orange and pink saris and salwar kameez sit behind them. A few people wear green lanyards and rudraksha malas. The atmosphere suggests a satsang or discourse session, with devotees attentive and seated in orderly rows.2016-03-27July 09 20172017-07-09September 30 20162016-09-30July 09 20172017-07-09A large seated congregation of devotees fills a hall during a satsang. Most men wear white dhotis and white shirts with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, many with rudraksha malas and sandalwood or vibhuti markings on their foreheads. In the foreground, a man in white with an orange shawl sits cross-legged with hands joined, and a younger man in white with an orange shawl and a red thread necklace sits at right. Further back, some men wear orange and saffron garments. A figure at the front centre wears white with an orange shawl and a gold chain. Rows of people extend to the back of the room, with framed pictures on the walls.2015-07-31A wide photograph of a large indoor hall filled with seated devotees on yellow mats, many in orange and saffron clothing, some with rudraksha malas and marked foreheads. In the foreground, several young men in saffron dhotis sit cross-legged with bare upper bodies, ash and kumkum marks, and beaded necklaces. Behind them, rows of audience members in white, pink and colourful saris and kurtas face forward. A tripod-mounted camera stands at left, and framed portraits hang on the pale walls above. The room has a drop ceiling with fluorescent lights.2017-01-01A large hall filled with seated devotees on colourful striped mats during a satsang or meditation session. Many women wear white and cream saris and salwar kameez, some in orange and yellow outfits; a woman in the front row wears a yellow dress and sits with arms folded, eyes closed. Others wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and white shawls. Framed pictures and portraits line the pale walls, and a golden decorated shrine or throne-like ornament stands at the right edge. Shoes, bags and water bottles rest on the floor near the front.2017-08-26