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A photograph of a seated group session in a tiled hall with white pillars and a yellow curtain at the window. A row of men and women in white ritual clothes sit cross-legged on orange and blue mats, many with eyes closed or looking forward. In the foreground right, a woman in a white dress with an orange sash holds a microphone and speaks to the group. On the left, a woman in a white shawl sits near a handbag. Name badges are worn on several people's clothing. Chairs are stacked along the back wall.

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A large hall with white walls and orange-brown tiled floor where many seated participants in white clothing sit on orange and blue striped mats in rows. In the foreground, a woman in white with an orange shawl sits on a black mat holding a microphone and speaks toward the audience. Several women in white saris and a woman in an orange top sit near the front, and people in white kurtas sit along the rear mats. Orange curtains hang at the right window and a white pillar stands at the back wall. No candidate is visibly present matching the a person appearance cues.2010-02-08A photograph of a seated group meditating or listening in a bare tiled hall with white walls and an orange curtain at the upper right. Many devotees sit in rows on orange and blue striped mats, mostly dressed in white with some in orange, red and blue saris or kurtas. A woman in an orange shawl over white clothes sits on a black mat at the front right, holding a microphone and addressing the group. Foreground tiles are orange-brown, and a black bag and a small book lie near the lower left.2010-02-08A photograph of a yoga or meditation session in a tiled hall with orange walls and a white pillar. In the foreground, a woman in white clothes with an orange shawl sits cross-legged on a black mat, speaking into a handheld microphone and holding up her right hand. Behind her, a seated audience of men and women in white, orange and pink clothes sits on orange mats, some wearing mala beads, with bags placed on the floor. Text on the black mat reads Nithyanandapedia-style print for Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam practice.2010-02-09A photograph of a hall with a tiled floor where many participants sit in rows on orange and purple mats. A woman in white trousers and a white top with an orange vest stands at the centre aisle holding a microphone and addressing the group. Seated participants wear white clothing, and some wear garlands or mala necklaces. Ceiling fans, white pillars and orange drapes line the room. Several participants in the foreground sit with legs stretched out.2010-02-08A hall with white walls, orange curtains and tiled floor holds a group of people lying prone on orange and blue patterned mats in rows, their bodies stretched out, some in white and others in dark or striped clothing. On the right, a woman in white kurta and white trousers with an orange shawl stands holding a microphone and addresses the group, with a loudspeaker and folding chairs along the left wall. Speaking to the group in a bhakti yoga session.2010-02-08A woman in white clothing with an orange shawl stands at the left holding a black microphone and speaking to a room of participants lying on orange and purple mats on a tiled floor. Many people in white and light-coloured clothes lie in rows, some with arms at their sides, others with heads turned. A rudraksha-style mala hangs at her neck and a tilak mark is visible on her forehead. Two white pillars, an orange curtain, a speaker on a small wooden stool and yellow cupboards fill the hall.2010-02-08A photograph of a large hall with white walls and orange tiled floor where many people sit cross-legged on orange and blue mats in prayer pose with palms pressed together at chest. Most wear white clothes; a few women wear white saris with gold borders, one wears a maroon top, another a pink shawl and a woman at right wears white with a red-orange shawl. Several participants sit in rows facing forward, with bags placed on the floor beside them. Orange curtains hang at a window on the right and a lattice window is at upper left. The scene appears to be a group satsang or meditation session.2010-02-08A photograph of a seated group session in a plain white-walled hall with wooden flooring. A woman in an orange sari with a dark-red border sits on an orange cushioned seat at the right, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a whiteboard and speaker behind her. Along the left, about twenty men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on mats, several with name badges, while a woman in a patterned sari with a long braid sits in the foreground with a notebook. A standing man in a light shirt stands near the doorway at the back. Orange-and-blue decorative hangings are mounted on the walls. No one visible is clearly identifiable as the swami; the orange-clad speaker is a presenter in a seat, not a clearly identifiable a person.2012-04-06A large hall with a tiled floor and a thatched roof, where a crowd of seated devotees meditates on orange and blue mats. Most are dressed in white, with some in orange, green and teal. A woman in white with an orange sash stands near the center, hands folded, apparently leading the group. Many attendees wear rudraksha or bead malas around their necks, and several have ID lanyards. Orange cloth is piled along the back wall and ceiling fans hang overhead. Some participants have their eyes closed while others sit upright in quiet attention.2010-02-09A large hall with white walls, a thatched ceiling, ceiling fans and tube lights hosts a seated gathering of roughly forty men and women in white clothing, many wearing lanyard badges, sitting on orange and blue mats across the floor. In the foreground at right, a person in an orange robe and orange shawl sits in an orange armchair with a microphone stand in front of them, facing the audience. Orange curtains hang at the right wall and a row of white chairs is visible at the back. The person in the orange robe is a seated speaker, identity not established from appearance.A photograph of a seated meditation session in a hall with orange floor mats and an orange draped backdrop. Many devotees sit cross-legged in rows, most in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some women in white and saree attire. Several men hold their hands in mudra gestures on their knees, eyes closed in meditation. Some participants wear lanyards with name badges. Two women stand near the back, one in white with a lanyard. No single figure stands out as a clear candidate for the a person depiction, so the a person field is set to none.2010-02-09A large hall with a thatched roof and whitewashed walls holds a seated group of devotees on orange mats and blue or purple rugs, facing forward toward an unseen focus. Most wear white or light shirts and white dhoti-style lower garments, with a few in striped, green, navy or blue clothes. Several sit cross-legged with hands folded in their laps, some with rudraksha-style beads around their necks. An orange cloth hangs on the wall, and a window with orange curtains lets in light. No identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.