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A large hall with pink walls and a white tented ceiling decorated with hanging colourful woven banners. Many people sit cross-legged on striped red-and-blue mats facing forward toward the front of the room. Most wear white kurta-style clothes, and several wear lanyards; a boy in a yellow shirt and yellow scarf sits at right, and a shaven-headed man in white sits near the centre front. Rows of red chairs line the back, a few people sit in them, and a small flower arrangement lies on the front mat. Several viewers look upward toward a screen at the far left.

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A seated audience fills a bright hall with pink walls, sitting on red-and-blue striped floor mats. Many men and boys wear white kurta-style clothing with lanyards and beaded necklaces, some with yellow shawls. A few women in white sit on chairs near the left wall. On the right, a figure in orange robes sits on the mats near a golden deity statue and an orange-draped seat. A projection screen hangs above the stage area. In the foreground, several young boys in casual shirts sit and watch attentively.2010-12-27A large hall filled with seated devotees on striped red and white floor mats during a satsang. Most men wear white shirts and trousers, with some in orange, green and pink clothing. Colourful striped hanging decorations with orange tassels line the ceiling. At the far end, a small shrine area is visible, and a few figures sit near the front. A man in a saffron-orange robe sits among the audience, and a bald man in a green kurta sits in the middle rows.2010-12-26A large hall with a tented white fabric ceiling and tall decorative pillars wrapped in red, yellow and blue patterned cloth hang from above. Many seated people sit on blue and patterned mats in rows, with children in the foreground in striped shirts and white shirts, and several adults in white and orange clothing and saffron stoles. A man in front with folded hands wears an orange stole over white, and a bald man in white sits nearby. A deity murti sits on an altar at the back, with a small framed portrait on the wall. Red chairs line the right side. The scene appears to be a seated satsang or meditation gathering.2012-04-29December 22 20102010-12-22A large hall with cream walls and recessed ceiling lights holds a seated congregation on blue-and-white striped mats. Many people, mostly men in white kurtas and dhotis, some in shirts and trousers, sit cross-legged and attentive, facing forward. In the foreground two shaven-headed men wear white dhotis with red-and-cream borders and a white-clad man sits with a rudraksha-style mala. Framed portraits on the back wall show several figures in orange and white robes, and dark red curtains hang between them. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so no candidate is claimed.2011-10-29November 19 20112011-11-19A large hall with a pale floor and cream draped ceiling, lined with tall decorative pillars wrapped in coloured geometric patterns with orange tassels. Many seated attendees fill the floor on orange and blue mats and red chairs toward the back, most in white kurtas and shirts, some wearing name badges on lanyards. A few people in the front left wear saffron and yellow clothing. At the far back, a dais area holds a few figures in white near a small table. Several people in the foreground sit on the floor facing the stage, and a camera on a tripod stands at the left edge.2010-08-15A large indoor hall with white tiled floor where many devotees sit on striped mats and chairs listening to a discourse. Most men wear white kurta and dhoti-style clothing, several with dark rudraksha malas around their necks. Some seated at the front wear white shirts and dark trousers. Behind them, women in colourful saris sit on chairs near a glass display cabinet, and orange and saffron drapes hang along the back wall beneath decorative striped bunting. The setting suggests a satsang or youth discourse.2010-12-22A large hall with a white draped ceiling and hanging colourful striped and orange tassel banners fills the view. Many seated attendees in white clothing sit on red and blue striped mats facing a distant stage with a decorated altar and flowers. Water bottles, bags and a few chairs are scattered on the floor. A gilded deity murti stands near the left wall. A projector screen hangs at the back of the stage. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance here, so the figures are described by role and dress only.2010-09-18A large indoor hall with a white tented ceiling hung with colourful patterned cylindrical banners in yellow, orange and blue, with ceiling fans overhead. Many people sit cross-legged on mats across the polished floor, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with some women in saris and a few children. Some wear orange and green shirts. At the far left a decorated structure stands, and a small wall clock hangs on the back wall. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in the scene.2010-07-04A large hall with pale pink walls and a white draped ceiling hung with colourful vertical banners in blue, red, yellow and orange with orange tassels. A dense crowd of several hundred people sits cross-legged on orange and blue striped mats across a glossy white floor, most wearing white or cream kurtas and dhotis, some in yellow or blue. In the right foreground, an orange-robed figure and a golden ornate seat with orange and red cloth stand near the front. Attendees wear lanyards. The scene suggests a youth gathering or satsang.A large hall filled with seated devotees on striped and blue mats, most wearing white clothes with yellow or red shawls and some in saffron robes at the lower left. Above them hang white draped ceiling fabric, ceiling fans and colourful decorated pillars with orange tassels. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge of the room, and a staff member stands near the far wall.2011-03-03