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A large hall filled with seated devotees in white and coloured clothing, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. Foreground figures include a man in white with rudraksha mala, a woman in a yellow dress with gold jewellery, and a woman in white with a mala. Colourful striped mats cover the floor, and hanging orange and red garlands decorate the ceiling. Large screens at the back show a figure in red, and cameras are visible on a platform at the rear. a person's appearance cannot be confirmed here, so no candidate is named.

Wide view inside a large white tent hall during a seated satsang or darshan. Hundreds of devotees sit on red carpet in rows, many wearing white dhotis and kurtas with orange or red shawls, some with rudraksha malas. Many have hands folded in namaskar. Colorful paper streamers and hanging lanterns decorate the tent ceiling, and a distant stage with a small altar sits at the far end. Attendees include men and women in saris and salwar. The scene is a crowd, with a few individuals in front closest to the camera. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible at this distance.

A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on colourful striped woven mats. Overhead hang many colourful paper lanterns and decorated umbrellas with streamers in orange, green, pink and blue. In the foreground, a few men sit cross-legged: one in a white kurta, one in a yellow dhoti with a mala, one in a rust-orange shirt, and a man in a grey jacket with an orange shawl. Large screens line the walls showing the stage. The crowd wears mostly white and orange clothing.

2016-12-01 +1 copies

A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, most with palms pressed together in namaste. Many sit on orange mats and some on red chairs at the right edge. Colorful woven hanging banners with yellow tassels line the white ceiling, and white fans and lights are visible. Several participants wear lanyards. In the foreground a man in a red shirt and a man in white sit with hands folded. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in the visible scene.

December 01 2016

A large indoor hall with a corrugated metal roof and white walls hung with colourful striped tassel banners. Dozens of seated men and some women in white dhoti and kurta clothing with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders sit in rows on striped red, green and blue woven rugs, many with hands folded or in meditation posture. Behind them stand decorative silver and gold ritual items, a potted tree, and a small stage with a screen at the far end.

2015-09-11 +1 copies

A large seated congregation fills a tent hall under a ceiling hung with rows of colourful paper lanterns and tassels. Most attendees wear white kurtas and dhotis, while others wear saffron, maroon, plaid and striped clothing. They sit cross-legged on colourful striped mats and blankets, many with rudraksha malas and lanyards. Two large screens show the speaker on stage at the far end, with a camera crew on a raised platform at right. The scene is a satsang or discourse session, with dense rows of devotees extending to the back of the hall.

A large hall at Sri Puram Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam during a Dasara celebration, with many men seated on the floor in white ritual dhotis and shawls, some with bare upper bodies, performing puja with brass plates and lamps in front of them. Tall decorative pillars wrapped in coloured cloth with orange tassels hang from a white canopy ceiling, and a few people in yellow and orange clothing sit toward the left. A small altar with a deity murti is visible at the far right. No single figure can be confidently identified as a person from appearance, so the seated devotees are described by role only.

December 23 2016

December 05 2016

A large indoor hall filled with seated attendees in white clothes and rudraksha malas, many in white shirts and dhotis, with some in orange or saffron robes and a few in dark or purple tops. In the foreground a bearded man with a white-and-orange forehead mark and a white shirt sits near a man with a vibhuti mark and white garment. Behind them, rows of people in orange and saffron robes stand near the stage. Two large screens display colourful imagery, hanging lanterns and tall decorative banners hang from the ceiling, and a framed painting and a photo collage decorate the left wall. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance, so no candidate is marked.