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Wide photo of a large meditation convention hall with a wooden floor and beige curtains. A crowd of many people sits in rows on the floor, most dressed in white, with some in orange and pink. In the centre foreground a figure sits on a red cushion-covered seat with a red and pink cloth, facing the audience, with flower arrangements of roses and lilies in vases in front. A man in white with an orange scarf stands at the left edge beside a camera on a tripod and a white lighting panel. Tables and chairs are visible at the back of the hall. The scene looks like a Dhyana Spurana meditation session.

April 24 2006

A seated group gathers in a wood-panelled hall for a convention session. A woman in orange robes sits on a raised golden-cushioned seat at the right, with vases of orange, pink and yellow flowers beside her. Around a red carpet on the floor, many devotees in white clothing sit cross-legged, some wearing beaded necklaces. A man in white holds a small mic-like object, and a video camera on a tripod faces the group. Tall fern plants and curtains in yellow and maroon frame the room. A person in orange is visible; identity is uncertain.

A wide photograph of a hall with a wooden stage floor and a pink rug, showing a seated group of participants in white clothing and white rudraksha-style malas facing a central figure on the stage. The central figure wears orange and sits on a cushion near two vases of red and white roses. Several people in white sit in rows across the floor, while a few others wear pink, blue and green saris and salwar. Folding chairs are stacked along the walls, with white-draped tables and a small lit display at the back. A few people sit near the front left, and a flower arrangement stands on the stage edge. Scene of a healers initiation gathering.

A seated satsang in a warm-lit hall with a patterned wall of violet panels and a golden tree backdrop behind a white curtain. A man in saffron-orange robes and a red-brown turban sits on a dark wooden throne at the centre front, with a red cloth and microphone before him. Around him a large crowd sits cross-legged on white sheets, mostly dressed in white clothing, including children in the foreground, a girl in a green-and-blue dotted dress, and women with long braids. Some attendees wear white shawls. Chandeliers hang from the ceiling and empty chairs line the sides of the room.

March 05 2006

A seated group of devotees fills a hall with a white draped backdrop and purple lattice panels, a golden tree behind the stage. Central on a raised brown chair sits a robed figure wearing an orange-brown garment and a rust-coloured turban, hands pressed together in greeting. Many people in white clothes sit cross-legged on white floor coverings around him, some in white sarees, others in white kurtas, with a few wearing dark or pastel clothing. a person appears to be the central figure, seated in a ceremonial chair in satsang. A white-clad attendant stands at the far back, and chairs are lined along the side.

A large group photograph taken indoors in a hotel-style conference hall with a recessed ceiling and warm lighting. Many people in white clothing sit on a white sheet spread across the floor in the front and stand in rows behind them. Near the centre, a figure in an orange-saffron robe and orange turban stands with long hair and a crown-like headwear, with distinctive saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style necklace visible, which is consistent with the probable Swamiji cues. Other visible details include a girl in a purple outfit with gold trim and a red headpiece seated in front, a banner with orange and red colours hanging on the back wall, and a projector screen at the right. Most participants wear white kurta-style or light clothing with beaded necklaces.

July 02 2015

A satsang in a large hall where a crowd of about 60 people, mostly in white clothing, sits cross-legged on white floor mats around a central seated figure. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron robe and an orange turban and sits on a dark brown high-backed throne-like chair, with a small table and microphone in front. Many attendees wear white kurta-style or white salwar outfits, a few wear saffron or red shawls, and one woman in front wears a white top. Gold decorative trees and white draped fabric stand at the back, with purple patterned panels on the walls and a stage-side audio setup visible at left.

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March 05 2006

A large wooden-floored hall with seated meditation participants in white clothing during a Dhyana Spurana session. A woman in a white head covering and white outfit stands near the centre holding a microphone and appears to be guiding the group. Around her, many people sit cross-legged or on chairs, mostly in white garments, some with rudraksha malas. Beige curtains, a dark wall and a row of draped tables line the back of the hall. A large white-clothed group fills the room, with a few people in orange and colourful saris. Several participants have their palms pressed together in meditation.