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February 27 2009

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November 16 20032003-11-16A large hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white cloth blindfolds over their eyes during a meditation or chanting session. Women predominantly in colourful saris, including pink, yellow, teal, green and orange, sit on orange and blue mats. Many wear gold necklaces and some hold small items. Some men in white shirts stand at the back. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2010-10-21A large indoor hall packed with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white cloth blindfolds or headbands over their eyes, sitting on red floor mats. Many wear white garments, while others wear saffron, orange, pink, yellow, green, blue and red saris and kurtas, plus rudraksha or bead malas and identity badges on lanyards. Palm fronds appear in the lower foreground, and a camera on a tripod stands at right. Figures in white are standing along the back wall near the stage area. Photograph of a convention session.2009-02-27February 27 20092009-02-27A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants, nearly all wearing white blindfolds tied across their eyes. Most wear white, cream or pastel saris and salwar kameez, some with garlands and lanyard ID badges clipped to clothing. The hall has red curtained windows, tiled ceiling lights, wall fans and yellow pillars. A small figure in orange robes stands near the back of the hall, close to a doorway. The scene looks like a mass group exercise or meditation session held with eyes covered.2009-01-18February 08 20082008-02-08November 16 20032003-11-16A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white blindfolds or white head cloths over their eyes. Many wear white kurta-style clothing, while women wear saris in yellow, orange, pink, blue and green. A few people sit on a red carpet at the front left beside a tripod-mounted video camera. Arched windows, a chandelier, ceiling fans and a wall sign reading SILENCE PLEASE are visible. Volunteers in white stand along the sides of the hall.2009-02-03January 04 20082008-01-04February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor hall filled with a seated assembly of many devotees, most wearing white and cream clothing with white blindfold-style cloths tied over their eyes. Many women wear cream sarees with gold borders and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces; some wear red or orange garments. They sit on red and striped mats on a pale floor. A standing figure in white is at the far left edge. Banners hang from the ceiling, and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure is on a wall shelf at the top left. Crowd appears large but is counted by visible people.2007-12-23A large seated crowd of devotees, mostly women in sarees, sits on green mats under a canopy at an Ananda Spurana convention. Many wear white eye-covering blindfolds, with bright yellow, green, orange, white and pink saree colours visible, plus gold necklaces and rudraksha malas. Some wear ID badges on their clothing. A red and yellow banner hangs at the top and potted palms line the hall. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in the frame.2006-11-05