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April 30 20122012-04-30January 01 20082008-01-01Outdoors at a dusty compound with a block wall, palm tree and orange marigolds behind. A person in a flowing orange robe sits cross-legged on a low dark platform, smiling, one hand raised near the ear. Behind and beside them stand three men in white kurta-style clothing: one in white with an orange shawl, one older man with a white moustache and a rudraksha mala, and one in white with a lanyard and badge. The orange-robed seated figure has long dark hair pulled back and bare feet, and appears to be a sannyasi-style presenter rather than a verifiable identity, so the a person field is left unsure.2008-06-22November 10 20112011-11-10A seated meditation gathering of devotees in white kurtas and orange shawls sits on blue-striped mats in a hall with pale walls and red curtains. In the foreground, a man with a short grey-black beard and a dark-rimmed face sits in front of a grey-brown bag and a green-capped water bottle. Behind him, a bearded man with curly hair wears an orange scarf and white kurta and sits with eyes lowered. Another man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and ID badge sits cross-legged, hands resting in his lap. Men in orange and white clothing fill the rows behind, and a banner with a saffron-clad figure hangs on the upper right wall. Several other devotees are visible at the edges, some wearing ID badges on lanyards.2012-04-22April 26 20122012-04-26A photograph of a seated group meditation or satsang in a hall with cream walls and a red curtain. Foreground devotees in white kurtas and orange shawls sit on striped mats with eyes closed, one holding a white rudraksha-style mala. A man in white stands at right beside a chair. Behind them many more people in white and orange sit in rows, and a banner with a portrait hangs at upper right. No visible throne or identifiable a person figure is clearly present; the central figures are devotees.2012-04-22A seated man in a bare-chested orange robe with rudraksha malas and a red bindi holds a handheld microphone with both hands and smiles broadly while speaking, seated on a white-covered chair. Beside him on the left, a bespectacled man in white kurta with an orange shawl holds a tall wooden walking staff. Behind them, several men in orange robes sit against a pale yellow wall decorated with pink, green and blue paper streamers. a person: the central figure shows long swept-back hair, an orange robe and rudraksha malas, consistent with a sannyasi giving a talk at an event.2007-08-15March 27 20082008-03-27March 26 20082008-03-26April 21 20122012-04-21A photograph of a barefoot procession walking along a dirt path lined with trees, with a white tent and street lamps in the background. At the centre, a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange shawl, an orange dhoti and a multi-strand orange-beaded ceremonial necklace with a rudraksha-style mala, walks at the front of the group. Around him are devotees in orange and saffron cloth, men in white dhotis and white shirts, and a few in white kurtas. A shaven-headed man in orange robes walks just to his side. Several people wear malas and sacred thread.2011-12-08