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July 30 20062006-07-30July 30 20062006-07-30A photograph of a large indoor convention hall with pale yellow walls, a balcony railing, and ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes overhead. Dense crowds of participants dressed almost entirely in white kurtas, dhotis and saris mill about and move with raised arms, some clasping hands and gesturing, while a few wear white lanyard badges. A man in the foreground with a white moustache and white clothing reaches toward others, and a monitor stands on a pole at left. The scene suggests a seminar-style gathering of participants rather than a single focal speaker, with no clearly identifiable central figure in view.2006-07-30A large crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts fills a yellow-walled hall, many wearing rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. In the foreground two men in white face each other, raising clenched fists and laughing, while others cheer with arms raised. On the right, a tall man in white holds his hands up in celebration. A banner with Tamil script hangs on the wall near a speaker, and a green mat covers the floor. The mood is joyful and celebratory.2012-09-23A large crowd of devotees fills an indoor hall with pale yellow walls and an upper balcony, many raising their hands and smiling in celebration. Most men wear white kurta-style clothes and rudraksha malas, some with name badges on lanyards. Some women in saris stand at the back, and a few men in colourful shirts stand at the edges. A green carpeted walkway runs through the crowd.2012-09-23A large crowd of devotees dressed in white clothing fills a high-ceilinged hall during a convention session at Salem, Tamil Nadu. Many people stand close together, some with arms raised and hands clapping, some swaying in a joyful group dance. A man in the foreground wears white with a rudraksha mala and raises one hand, a bald man beside him wears a rudraksha mala over white, and several women wear white and green saris. A video camera on a tripod stands at right. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and balcony railings are visible. No single figure matching the a person cues is clearly identifiable among the crowd.2006-07-30A large hall filled with many devotees in white clothes and rudraksha malas, dancing and clapping with raised hands during a devotional gathering under long fluorescent tube lights. A man in a white shirt and a saffron-orange cloth at the top center holds a camera at shoulder height, filming the crowd. Most devotees face toward a central area on a green mat, some with arms lifted and palms pressed together. The hall has a corrugated roof and many people stand in the background.2006-11-05June 22 20082008-06-22July 30 20062006-07-30June 20 20082008-06-20A large hall packed with a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing lanyards with name badges, several with raised hands and some with palms pressed together. A few men wear yellow, orange and purple cloths. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang above, with red-curtained alcoves along the back wall and a speaker mounted on the right. The crowd appears to be participating in a convention session, possibly chanting or responding together. No individual is identifiable as a presenter in view.2009-02-28A large crowd of men in white traditional dhotis and white shirts fills a bright hall with white tiled floor, many with raised arms and hands clasped together in an energetic group gesture. Several wear name badges and lanyards; one man in the middle wears a saffron-orange shirt and another holds a printed sheet with a portrait. Pale walls, red curtains, wall-mounted air conditioners and a framed screen are visible in the background. No individual can be reliably identified as a person from appearance here.2013-09-13