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January 01 2003

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A seated crowd of devotees fills a tented hall with a red carpet and blue mats in the foreground, many wearing white clothes and orange-red lanyards with badges. Front-row men in white kurtas sit cross-legged, one older man with a white beard and another in a light green jacket. Women in white and pastel saris sit behind them, some with hands folded, and a banner-draped ceiling with striped silver fabric frames the scene. Many people are visible, and no particular individual is clearly identifiable as the a person, so no candidate is marked.2003-01-01January 01 20032003-01-01A seated gathering of devotees on a blue mat in a tented hall with dark draped curtains behind. In the foreground, several men sit cross-legged in white ritual clothes, some with orange lanyards and name badges; one man in a white dhoti and shirt sits at left, another in a dark shirt and black trousers sits centre with hands folded and bare feet, and older men in white sit at right. Behind them, women in white and grey saris with orange lanyards and badges sit among others. A metal pole stands at left and a small purple logo appears at the upper left corner.2003-01-01A photograph of a large seated gathering on a blue carpeted floor inside a tent-like hall at night. In the foreground, a smiling man with glasses and a white shirt and white dhoti sits cross-legged beside a bearded man in white robes with a lanyard and name badge, who also smiles widely. To the right, another man in white with a red-orange lanyard and badge sits and a man in a light yellow-green kurta sits behind. Behind them rows of people in white clothes with orange-red lanyards and identification badges sit on the floor, with some women in white and a woman in a maroon shawl. Red plastic chairs, metal scaffolding and hanging fabric fill the background. Approximately twenty people are visible.2003-01-01July 26 20042004-07-26A photograph of a seated satsang gathering on a woven mat in a hall with red-painted walls and white plastic chairs along the back. In the foreground, a young man in white kurta sits with palms joined in prayer at left, a bearded man in a beige shawl sits centrally, and a young man in white sits with hands clasped and head bowed. Other devotees in white, saffron and pastel saris sit behind them, and one seated person wears an orange garment near the back. Two people in white sit at right with hands folded. The scene looks like meditation or devotional sitting.2004-02-18A large seated audience fills a white tented hall with a red carpet, most people in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, some wearing lanyard badges and rudraksha-style neck beads. Many hold small booklets. Blue backdrop panels with yellow and orange floral motifs and framed portraits line the rear wall, and tubelights hang from the tent ceiling. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person in the foreground.2006-12-14A photograph of a large seated audience in a hall with brick-red walls and wooden lattice windows. In the foreground, men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on a red mat, facing forward. A man in a pink shirt sits among them, and women in saris and salwar sit at the back and sides. Many attendees are in white ritual clothing, and some sit with hands folded in lap. Several men wear wristwatches and one wears a rudraksha-style bead bracelet. The gathering appears to be a seated programme or initiation session.2003-01-01A photograph of a seated devotee gathering in white ceremonial clothing at an evening event. Many devotees wear white dhotis, kurtas and saris with gold borders, and wooden rudraksha malas around their necks. Several women wear white saris with gold borders, and a woman at right in a white sari sits with folded hands. A man with glasses in the front row wears a white shirt and mala, and a bald man in a white shirt sits in the center front. Behind them a woman in an orange top is partly visible at left. A red mat covers the floor, and white plastic chairs and garlands line the background. The faces and identity of the seated devotees are not established from the image itself, and no speaker or presiding figure is visible in the frame.2008-11-12A seated crowd of devotees in white clothing fills a red-floored outdoor hall, with red plastic chairs visible at the top edge. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis with wooden or rudraksha-style beaded malas around their necks, several wearing identification badges on lanyards. Women in white and cream saris with red bindis and beaded necklaces sit among them. In the lower left, a figure with a white cloth over the eyes sits in a yellow-patterned shirt, and a woman in a white sari in the lower centre faces the camera with a serious expression. The attendees appear to be sitting in a satsang or gathering.2008-11-12Photograph of a large seated audience at an indoor yoga or meditation programme. Many participants wear white clothing and white lanyard badges, sitting in rows on a green mat-covered floor. Some women wear red or pink saris. Behind them, a draped cream fabric backdrop hangs, and at the top a pink banner displays a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" beside other printed panels. Men sit at the back in white shirts. A plastic water bottle and a black bag rest on the floor at left. Only the audience is visible; no one is shown on stage.2006-11-26July 01 20092009-07-01