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July 19 20162016-07-19A large dense crowd of devotees fills an indoor hall, seated and standing closely together and viewed from the front in a shallow-focus photograph. Many wear white or cream kurta-style clothing with red, orange and maroon shawls or stoles, and some wear rudraksha-style necklaces and mala beads. One man in the foreground-centre right wears a bright saffron turban. Faces are sharply visible among the rows, with a pale pink wall and hanging banners behind. A watermarked copyright line and a logo appear at the top and lower right corners. Numerous people fill the scene, far more than one hundred, though only the visible figures are counted here.2016-05-07July 19 20162016-07-19A large seated audience fills a hall at a Living Shuddhadvaita gathering. Many attendees wear white clothing with saffron-orange shawls and sashes, and some have tilak marks on their foreheads. A man in the centre-right wears an orange shawl and white garment, and others around him sit in rows. A screen at the top right shows a distant image. Several people in the back stand near the stage area. The camera looks over heads toward the crowd in the foreground, wearing a mix of white, orange and blue clothing.2016-04-23A large seated crowd fills a hall during a darshan gathering, with many devotees in white and cream kurtas or dhotis wearing orange and red shawls, rudraksha malas and tilak marks. Several men in the foreground have their eyes closed or gaze forward, and a few have their hands folded in namaskar. Some people in the back wear saffron and yellow robes. Pink and white decorative drapery and a bright backdrop appear at the top of the frame. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this crowd shot.2016-05-22A large seated congregation fills a hall, with many people in white and cream garments and some in orange or red-toned clothing, many with eyes closed or attentive expressions. In the foreground, blurred figures sit closest to the camera, one man in a saffron-coloured cloth and a woman with a long braid in white. The setting appears to be a satsang or Guru Purnima gathering, and no clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible among the seated devotees. A faint studio credit overlay reads 2020 Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam with , which is not transcribed here2016-07-19May 07 20162016-05-07A dense crowd of devotees fills a large hall during an ashtakarma initiation event. Many people wear white ritual clothes, with orange and red shawls and sashes draped over shoulders. Some heads are shaved, others have long hair, and a few women wear saris or headscarves. The people in the foreground are blurred and out of focus, while figures further back sit in rows facing toward a white stage backdrop at the top of the frame.2016-05-23February 24 20172017-02-24A large crowd of seated devotees fills a hall, shown in close rows that recede into the distance. Many men wear white shirts or dhotis with saffron or orange shawls, and several have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Some women in saris and salwar kameez sit among them, and a few hold their hands together in prayer while others look toward the front. The foreground figures are blurred, emphasising the depth of the gathering during a satsang or Guru Purnima event. No individual can be identified as a person from this view, and no specific ritual object is clearly visible.2016-07-19February 13 20182018-02-13A large crowd of devotees seated densely in a hall, mostly men in white dhoti-style clothing with orange or saffron shawls and sashes, many wearing rudraksha malas and some with vibhuti or kumkum on their foreheads. Many faces are visible in the foreground and rows receding into the background, with light fabric draped over the upper area of the venue.2016-05-05