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A seated audience fills a hall during a discourse, with many men and boys in white shirts and trousers clapping with palms together. In the right foreground, a man in an orange kurta with gold wristwatch and bracelet claps while smiling. Behind, an older bald man in an orange robe sits near the back right, and a few people sit on striped floor mats. A white table edge is visible in the lower right. The mood is attentive and celebratory.

A photograph of a satsang hall where a crowd of devotees in white ritual clothes and white lanyards stands and sits on orange and saffron mats with raised hands during a devotional gathering. In the foreground a bald man in white dhoti and shirt with rudraksha mala raises his palms beside a seated man in white. Behind them a man in a yellow shirt and a boy in a green shirt move among the group. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs on the wall, with a second framed portrait and red and orange banners above. Red curtains and white doors frame the room.

December 22 2010

A photograph of a large hall where many men in white ritual clothes, with white dhotis and shirts, stand and sit on orange mats in a satsang-style gathering. Several people in the front, including a man kneeling at left with palms pressed together in namaste, and a man in the center with hands folded, face the front. Others in the back raise their arms in devotion. Hanging ornate cloth banners in orange, yellow and red with geometric patterns decorate the ceiling. A framed portrait hangs on the wall above a white door, and a dark-red curtain is at right. Some men wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. a person is not clearly visible; the figures appear to be devotees and disciples.

A seated audience of young men in white shirts and white dhotis-style clothing sits on striped floor mats in a hall with pink walls, many smiling, laughing and clapping. Several wear rudraksha-style mala beads. In the upper right, a bald man in an orange saffron robe sits beside another bald man in white clothing with a long beaded necklace, both seated at the front of the gathering. A curtain and red chairs are visible at the top right.

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February 16 2017

A photograph of a large seated audience on an orange mat at an indoor hall, mostly young men in white shirts and white trousers with blue or grey lanyards, many with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground a bald man in white sits with his back to the camera. Behind the rows, a woman in a teal salwar kameez sits on a red chair in front of a stage with a wooden lectern, and several men in white and one in orange sit among rows of red chairs. A small framed picture lies on the floor at lower right. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse session, though no speaker's face is identifiable and no clear depiction of the central figure is visible.

A seated group of devotees fills a bright hall with pink walls, white ceiling drapery and colourful hanging tassels. In the foreground, a man in saffron-orange robes with a bald head sits with palms pressed together, smiling. Beside him, men in white dhotis and shawls with pink borders sit cross-legged, some wearing rudraksha malas; one man at centre holds his hands in a gesture. Brass puja plates, oil lamps and small vessels rest on orange cloths on the glossy white floor, and more people sit in rows behind them.

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December 22 2010

A photograph of a large hall with a white ceiling canopy and orange-and-yellow hanging cloth panels. A long queue of men in white dhotis and white shirts, several wearing orange-and-white rosette badges and rudraksha-style neck beads, stands along the right side while devotees in white sit on orange cushions and orange floor mats on the left. Tables draped in orange cloth line the foreground, and a shrine area with garlands and framed images is visible at the back of the room. A man in white in the foreground gestures with his hands.

Indoor photo of a seated gathering of men and boys in white kurtas and dhotis, many wearing lanyards or beaded necklaces, listening attentively to a speaker. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron robe sits cross-legged on a striped mat facing a white table edge. In the upper right, a shaven-headed man in an orange robe stands near a yellow-shawled attendant against a pink wall. Many listeners sit on striped floor mats, and the scene suggests a satsang or discourse.