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Photo of a seated audience at a satsang hall, with rows of people sitting cross-legged on striped mats, many in white kurtas and dhotis. In the foreground a young man with a vertical tilak and a rudraksha mala wears a light cream sweater, and beside him a man in a dark jacket with red trim sits clapping. Several people in the back rows also raise their hands in applause. Backpacks and bags lie along the mats, and a small blue container sits at the lower right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the people.

A seated congregation sits cross-legged on striped red and white mats in a hall with patterned walls, during a satsang. In the foreground a young man with a vertical tilak and a beaded mala wears a cream knitted sweater. Beside him a man in a black jacket with red trim claps, and rows of people in white kurtas and shirts sit behind them, many with hands pressed together in applause. Backpacks and bags lie among the mats. No person in the foreground is clearly identifiable as a person; a figure in white at the top of the frame is too distant and partly cropped to assess.

A seated audience fills a hall with red-patterned floor mats at a satsang. In the foreground a smiling young man with a red bindi and beaded mala sits in a cream knitted top, with brass puja items and a small plate beside him. Behind him a man in a black jacket claps, while rows of people in white kurtas and mixed casual clothes listen. Backpacks and bags lie on the mats, and an ornate patterned wall stands behind the crowd.

A photograph of a seated audience on striped red and white mats in a hall with patterned wall hangings. Foreground: a young man with a cream knit sweater, rudraksha mala and a red bindi-style mark. Behind him, a man in a black jacket with red trim claps, and men in white kurtas sit in rows, some with lanyards. Brass lamps and bags lie on the mats. No speaker is visible in frame, so no a person candidate is shown.

A large seated group of devotees meditates with eyes closed inside a bright hall with a tiled floor. Most wear white shirts or kurtas, while some younger attendees wear orange, red and striped shirts. In the foreground a man in a white shirt sits cross-legged with hands in a meditation mudra, and a man in a maroon t-shirt and white dhoti-style pants sits beside him with eyes closed. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti with a golden border sits at right with head bowed. Several men wear rudraksha malas and vibhuti. Standing figures in white and a woman in a red sari appear at the back, near folding chairs and a water bottle. No identifiable a person figure is visible.

A seated crowd of devotees in a satsang hall, many in white kurtas and shirts. In the foreground a smiling man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala and a tilak on his forehead claps, and an older man in a grey sweater sits with palms pressed together in anjali. Behind them younger men in white and a man in a yellow top sit on cushions or red seating, with women in the rear rows. No speaker or throne is clearly visible.

2014-03-06 +1 copies

A photograph of a large seated congregation inside a hall with red-patterned walls and arched windows, sitting on red and white striped mats. Many attendees wear white kurta-style clothing and rudraksha malas; a woman in the front centre wears an orange polo shirt with a red bindi and a mala, and a man at the front right wears a light orange kurta with a mala and claps. Some participants hold notebooks and wear conference lanyard badges. A man in white near the top centre sits at the back of the hall.

July 02 2012

A large seated audience in white ritual clothing sits on a red mat inside a hall with pale walls. In the foreground, men in white kurtas and dhotis, some with rudraksha malas and visitor lanyards, clap with palms together. A man in a dark brown shirt and lanyard sits at left, and a boy in a striped blue shirt with glasses sits among them. Many others in the crowd raise hands or smile, and a few wear white caps. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance cues.

A seated satsang audience in a hall with patterned walls and blue-and-white striped mats. Many men in white dhotis and shirts wear red or orange shawls and rudraksha malas; some sit cross-legged with palms pressed together in namaskar. A man in an orange tracksuit and white cap sits at the top, and a woman in a white top and orange shawl claps near the right. A bald man in white with an orange shawl sits in the front row holding an open notebook. Several people are seated along the foreground, and a figure stands in the background. No one is clearly identifiable as the speaker in this frame.

August 21 2012

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A 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.