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December 13 2015

A large crowd of devotees stands and dances in a dimly lit hall during a satsang-style gathering. Many wear white kurtas and pants with orange lanyards and ID badges; several have red or orange shawls and garlands. In the foreground a man in a red kurta and white pants raises his hand, and nearby a man in white with a red-and-white garland sways. A projection screen at upper right shows a figure in a cap and saffron clothing speaking; no identification is made from the face. Banners and framed pictures hang on the back walls and water bottles sit on a table at the front.

A large ballroom with crystal chandeliers and patterned carpet, filled with a crowd of devotees in white clothes raising their arms during a group devotional practice. Many wear white kurtas and dhotis, some with orange shawls, garlands and rudraksha-style beads. A small boy in white stands at the lower left. A framed portrait of a figure with long dark hair in orange and saffron clothing hangs on the far wall beside banners. The image is a photograph, and the people count is well over a hundred.

December 13 2015

A large crowd of men in white kurtas and dhotis fills a chandelier-lit banquet hall with beige walls and a patterned carpet. Many have arms raised high and seem to be dancing or swaying during a group event. Several wear orange-red lanyards and name badges. Two large portraits on the back wall show a bearded man in a white turban and orange robe, presumably printed images rather than physical people; a smaller framed picture hangs nearby. A red cushion lies on the floor in front.

A large hall with a patterned carpet and two crystal chandeliers in which a crowd of devotees, mostly men, stand with arms raised and bodies swaying in a group movement or dance. Many wear white kurtas and dhotis; several have orange and red beaded malas, and one man at right wears a white garment with gold-bordered drape. Two large framed portraits on the back wall show a figure with long dark hair and orange-red robes, with smaller framed pictures between them. The people appear to be moving together in a packed devotional gathering.

A large hall with a patterned carpet and several chandeliers hosts a crowd of standing devotees with arms raised overhead. Foreground figures include a man in a red kurta with an orange-and-white beaded mala and a man in white kurta and white trousers with an orange lanyard and badge, both lifting their arms. Other participants wear white and orange robes and rudraksha-style malas. Two large framed portraits of a long-haired figure in saffron hang on the walls, and the crowd fills the room, seen from behind as an assembly.

A large hall with cream walls and chandeliers hosts a crowd of many people, most standing on a patterned red-and-gold carpet with arms raised and hands folded in devotion. A man in the foreground at left wears a white dhoti with gold border and bends forward, while a man beside him in cream kurta with orange shawl and garland stands with hands moving. A man in a red kurta with a lanyard stands at right. In the background, a framed portrait of a smiling figure with dark hair and a crown-like headdress hangs on the wall beside a red banner, and a stage-like display sits near the back. The gathering appears to be a group devotional or satsang session.

October 04 2016

A large crowd of devotees dressed in white kurtas and dhotis, many wearing rust-orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, raise their arms and move energetically in a hall. Foreground devotees have white vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Behind them, warm lights and ornate decorations are visible. The people appear to be in a collective ritual or kirtan-style movement, with arms raised overhead and hands held in gestures. No single individual is clearly identifiable as the a person, and no clear face-based or distinctive-cue candidate appears.

September 30 2016

A large hall with a crowd of devotees standing and clapping with raised arms, many in white dhotis and shirts. A man in a red t-shirt and a man in a black shirt stand in the foreground near a microphone stand, a bald man in an orange dhoti and bare chest stands at right with raised arm, and a young man in a checked shirt claps at front. Wall curtains, ceiling fans and a small shop counter with lit displays are visible behind. Possible satsang gathering with devotees in celebration.