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December 17 2006

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A large tented satsang hall with a crowd of several hundred people seated in white plastic chairs on red carpet, mostly in white and pastel clothing, many women with long braided or loose hair, and a few older men in white. On a raised stage at the far end, a seated figure in orange and yellow robes sits before a backdrop that shows a large portrait of a long-haired figure in white and a colourful circular mandala. Speakers and ceiling fans are visible under the white canopy.2006-12-17December 15 20062006-12-15January 13 20152015-01-13A large audience of seated devotees fills a covered tent hall at a satsang-style programme, with many women in white and cream clothing seated on white plastic chairs on a red carpet. Some wear saffron, orange, green and pink saris and salwar, and a few have braided hair and glasses. Purple backdrop boards display framed photographs and decorative flower garlands along the wall. Several people in the far background are sitting upright, facing forward toward an unseen stage.2006-12-17January 03 20162016-01-03Large crowd seated in white plastic chairs under a tent at an indoor-outdoor programme stage. On the stage, a large portrait of a long-haired man with a rudraksha mala and white robes hangs above a central dais; a small figure in orange robes stands beside a podium. A seated figure in a gold-and-red ceremonial setting sits to the left. A concentric-circle target graphic hangs to the right and a green chalkboard stands nearby. Most attendees wear white, with some women in saris and salwar kameez.2006-12-17A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees on white plastic chairs, mostly women in white, cream, green, yellow and pink saris and salwar kameez, many with hair in braids or buns, one with a white flower garland in her hair. The audience faces a raised blue stage draped with red curtains and a pink banner reading a Nithyananda Spurana convention title. On the stage a seated figure in orange and gold ceremonial attire sits on an ornate throne beside golden kalasha-style decorations and a microphone stand. Ceiling fans, a central pillar, a projection screen and blue and green bunting fill the tent-like venue.2009-08-13A large photograph of a seated audience at an outdoor yoga or meditation event under a white draped canopy with red-and-white trim. Rows of people sit cross-legged on green mats, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar-style clothes with blue, orange, pink and peach borders, wearing name badges and beaded necklaces. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit in the rows behind. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, and a small banner hangs on the stage area.2006-11-26November 25 20062006-11-25A very large crowd of seated devotees fills an open-air satsang venue at dusk, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez, many in white, pink, blue, green and red. They sit on white plastic chairs and some on blue cushioned seats, with orange and blue tarpaulin and tall posts visible behind them. Several women wear glasses and some men appear at the front edge. The crowd fills the frame and extends back toward a distant stage area, with no speaker clearly visible in this frame.2010-02-16December 17 20062006-12-17A large photograph of a seated congregation inside a white tented pavilion with blue-edged canopy and rows of metal support poles. Hundreds of people sit cross-legged on a long central aisle carpet, mostly dressed in white with some women in saris of pink, yellow and red. Many wear lanyards with name badges. Banners hang along the far wall above the audience, and ceiling fans and a hanging light are visible. The mood is orderly and attentive, with several smiling young men in the foreground.2007-12-12