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A seated audience of many participants in an indoor hall with white walls, wall-mounted air conditioners and bright ceiling lights, attending an event. Most attendees wear white clothes, including white shirts, white dhotis and white sarees with light gold borders, and many wear rudraksha malas. Plastic red chairs are in rows, and several people hold name badges. Two men in front wear white shirts, and elderly attendees in the foreground watch attentively. No speaker is clearly visible in the foreground; a person stands near the back wall. The scene suggests an Arogya Yoga meditation session, though only the audience is shown.

A seated audience in a bright hall with pink walls, ceiling fans, and a row of window air conditioners, attending what appears to be a yoga or meditation session. Men and women in white clothes fill the rows of red-cushioned chairs; several men wear rudraksha malas and identity badges on their shirts, and one man in the foreground with white hair listens attentively. No speaker or deity image is clearly visible. The scene is a crowded indoor programme of many dozens of people.

Article - November 26 2006

A large crowd of men dressed in white dhotis and white shirts sits cross-legged on red floor mats inside a hall, listening to a satsang. Many wear rudraksha mala necklaces, and a few have vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. Several hold yellow paper, notebooks or small booklets. Behind them, the ashram hall has red and gold decor, and many more seated attendees fill the background, with people also visible near the back wall. The setting suggests a devotional discourse; the speaker is not visible in frame.

Article - November 26 2006

A large indoor satsang gathering of seated men and women in white clothes, many wearing lanyard ID badges and sitting cross-legged on a tiled floor. In the foreground a bald man with an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder and gold-bordered white dhotis sits among devotees. A video camera on a tripod stands at the upper centre, and a wall with a small framed artwork and a wooden door is visible at the back. Attendees appear attentive, facing toward the front of the room. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in frame.

January 20 2013

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Indoor photograph of a seated audience facing a raised front table in a hall with pink walls and wood-panelled ceiling. Most attendees wear white shirts and sit on red plastic chairs. On the table stand a central figure in an orange-saffron robe with long hair, flanked by men in white shirts and a woman in orange. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs behind the table, with a garland across it. A standing man in a yellow shirt stands at the right edge. A podium with microphone stands at left.

A seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang gathering. Many men and some women sit cross-legged on white floor coverings, most wearing white kurtas or shirts with red-and-black patterned shawls draped over their shoulders. Several participants wear lanyards with ID badges. Some sit with hands folded and attentive expressions, while others look toward the front of the room. Wall displays and framed panels are visible in the background behind the crowd. Red bags rest among the seated people in the foreground. The scene is a dense, orderly assembly of devotees listening together.

A packed indoor hall of seated participants in white and cream clothing, many wearing black rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and name badges with lanyards. In the upper center, a woman in a cream sari with a gold border stands and holds a microphone, apparently speaking to the audience. Rows of men and women in front and to the sides watch attentively, with white walls and tall windows behind them. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person candidate in this crowd.

August 24 2014

A large hall packed with seated devotees dressed mostly in white, many sitting cross-legged on the floor facing a wooden lectern at the far end. A figure in orange robes stands near the lectern and appears to be the speaker, while a few others stand at the sides. Along the back wall hang framed photographs and posters of deities and a red-robed figure. A standing woman in a white sari with a gold border, a red blouse and gold bangles stands at right, facing the stage. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse gathering.