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May 20 2007

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May 20 20072007-05-20A photograph of a large indoor hall with a blue steel truss roof and rows of windows. Hundreds of young women and girls stand in dense rows wearing white headbands tied over their eyes, dressed in cream and beige knee-length dresses with brown shoulder capes and dark trousers beneath. Many have long plaits hanging over their shoulders. Some people in ordinary clothing walk along the edges at the right. A framed picture hangs on the back wall. The floor is covered with a light patterned mat.2007-05-20August 21 20092009-08-21A large hall filled with a crowd of seated women and some men in white clothing, many wearing white headbands or blindfolds across their eyes, sitting on striped red and orange mats in rows. Several women wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and white saris with coloured borders, and some have hands pressed together in prayer. Tall white metal truss frames, hanging woven banners in red, orange and black, and a framed portrait in the upper right corner mark the venue. A small speaker stand and a few standing figures in orange and white are at the side near the front.2007-12-23A large hall filled with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied across their eyes. Women in cream, orange, pink, blue and green saris and salwar kameez sit cross-legged on blue mats over a light floor. Many wear lanyards or necklaces. Colourful hanging tassels decorate the pale pink walls and ceiling. Near the front, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands among the rows, and a woman in white stands at the left wall. A white speaker box sits at the right front edge. The scene appears to be a guided group practice, though no specific programme name is visible in the frame.2010-10-21September 16 20062006-09-16A large indoor hall with many seated participants in white shirts and grey trousers, most wearing white blindfolds tied around their heads, sitting cross-legged on white mats and a pink-striped cloth. Several rows of white plastic chairs line the back and right side of the room. A tall decorative banner hangs on the right wall. The seated group appears to be a guided meditation or eye-covered practice session. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view, so the a person field is set to none.2007-08-31December 23 20072007-12-23A large indoor hall with a green mat floor holds a seated crowd of many devotees, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white and cream saris and kurtas, with some in pink, blue, purple and orange. Several women have gold necklaces and bangles, and a few hold small bags. Above the crowd hangs a red banner with yellow and white lettering and a portrait, with green palm plants and white roof panels overhead. The scene suggests a seated group meditation or satsang session, though no front figure is clearly visible.2006-11-05May 13 20082008-05-13A large crowd of students sits cross-legged on red mats in a decorated pavilion during a meditation session, most wearing white blindfolds over their eyes. Many women wear white, cream, green, orange and blue shawls or saris with name badges pinned to them. Behind them hang green and white banners with sunflower motifs, and a monk-like figure in saffron stands at the back left. Sitting upright with hands resting on their laps, they appear absorbed in a guided practice. The scene is dense with several hundred people.2006-09-17A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, most dressed in white with white headbands tied over their eyes. Many wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and some hold their hands together in prayer. They sit on colourful striped woven mats and floor cushions in rows facing forward. Above them hang tall decorative banners with yellow, orange and geometric diamond patterns. A few people stand at the back and a man in a teal shirt sits near the centre. The walls show framed pictures and a small wall plaque. The scene appears to be a group meditation or satsang session.2007-12-23