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January 06 2014

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September 27 20142014-09-27A photograph of a projection screen showing a live two-way video link titled "Nithyananda Nagara Bangalore" with a caption reading "Chitra J (Nayana Deeksha)". On the screen, many people in orange and saffron robes sit cross-legged in rows on the floor of a hall with red curtains and framed pictures on the walls, with small brass items placed before them. Near the right side one figure in white clothing and a figure in an orange top sit among the group. Standing in front of the screen are other people in orange clothing, and a logo appears in the upper left corner of the screen.2014-01-06 +1 copiesA large hall with rows of seated devotees in orange and red saffron robes performing a padapuja-style ritual on low raised platforms. In the foreground, a young woman in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits with hands folded, gazing forward. Behind her, many more devotees sit at brass plates, lamps and small vessels. Red curtains and framed photographs line the walls, and a pale ceiling with fluorescent lights overhead.2013-12-16December 16 20132013-12-16A photograph of a seated congregation in a hall with pale pink walls and framed posters. Many people in saffron-orange robes sit on orange mats with palms pressed together in prayer, several with white and horizontal markings on their faces and bodies. Some wear long loose hair. Others in white and in a blue sari sit among them. At the back, a golden framed deity murti or portrait sits on an altar, with a hanging lamp at left.2018-03-25August 06 20112011-08-06Annadhan in 20142014-01-01 +1 copiesAugust 02 20112011-08-02 +1 copiesAnnadhan during Nasik Kumbhamela 20152015-01-21 +2 copiesA photograph of a seated group of young boys and adolescents in orange robes at a formal satsang in a light, tiled hall with pink walls. They sit cross-legged in rows on the floor, many with white vibhuti marks and beaded rudraksha necklaces, some holding notebooks and pens and taking notes. In front of them lie brass plates, bowls, small lamps and flowers arranged for ritual worship. Behind them, adult devotees in orange and red clothing are seated, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall with banners in red and yellow along the wall. No clear a person is visible among the people shown.2013-04-02 +1 copiesJuly 09 20142014-07-09A large hall with cream walls and red curtains shows many seated participants in rows on mats, performing a puja. Most wear saffron-orange robes with rudraksha malas, while others wear red, maroon or white. Several women in the foreground press their palms together in anjali. Brass puja plates, oil lamps and small kalasha-style vessels sit on low trays before them, with a folded white cloth and a water bottle nearby. Ceiling-mounted boards and framed images line the upper walls. A padapuja style devotional gathering is shown, with no clearly identifiable central figure visible in the frame.2014-07-08