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July 11 20092009-07-11A large seated gathering of devotees in white clothes fills a hall, most with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, many wearing red-and-brown rudraksha-style malas. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and tan trousers sits cross-legged on a red mat, hands folded, while others sit on mats and chairs. Chandeliers and wooden carved panels line the walls, and a figure in orange robes sits at the far back near the stage area. The scene suggests a meditation or guided session, with the crowd numbering in the hundreds.2015-09-06A photograph of a large seated congregation of men in a hall, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Foreground men wear white, cream and plaid shirts, a red shirt and a dark blue shirt, some with rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Behind them the hall has golden decorative thrones, garlands, and a standing figure in white at the far right near an ornate golden altar with deity murtis and flower decorations. The crowd fills the frame, with many heads visible in rows.2010-10-21November 24th To 27 2005 - Highlights Of NSP in Salem2005-11-24A large seated congregation fills a hall, with hundreds of women in white and coloured saris sitting cross-legged on orange and purple mats. Most wear red or orange blindfolds over their eyes, a deeksha-style meditation posture. Several women wear plain white sarees with coloured borders, while others wear teal, maroon, orange and black-and-white polka-dot saris. Many have name badges pinned to their clothes and wear gold-coloured necklaces and bangles. Plastic water bottles sit among them, and framed pictures hang on the back wall above the crowd.2016-06-19A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothing, most wearing white blindfold-style headbands across their eyes. They sit cross-legged on green and striped mats on a speckled floor, many holding small brown cardboard sheets or papers. Several wear white shirts printed with a small portrait badge on the chest. A few foreground plates hold food offerings, and the rear wall shows framed portraits and a bright ceiling. The scene appears to be a seated group meditation or programme session.2005-11-24A dense crowd of devotees seated in rows during a session, many with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Men wear white shirts and dhotis or white outfits with mala beads, while women wear white and pastel saris and salwar kameez, several with vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads. Most sit with eyes closed or cast downward, appearing absorbed in meditation. No single presenter is clearly visible; the frame is filled with faces and white garments in a packed hall.2008-06-22Article - November 26 20062006-11-26September 05 20152015-09-05Elevated view of a large indoor hall during a seated programme. Rows of people in white clothes fill chairs and floor mats, with the central aisle covered by a red carpet. On a raised stage under a draped cream and white backdrop, a figure in a white and orange seat sits on a white platform, with a wreath and flower arrangements nearby. A few attendants walk down the aisle in white and orange. Large speakers and a camera stand sit at the sides of the hall, and a banner hangs above the stage.2005-11-24May 07 20152015-05-07July 29 20062006-07-29