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February 13 2017

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A dense crowd of seated devotees dressed in white clothing, most with white vibhuti or kumkum markings on their foreheads, fills the frame. Many have their eyes closed in meditation while others look forward. Boys and young men sit in the foreground, with a man in a white shirt and a lanyard badge at left and a man with eyes closed at right. Pink-toned stage lighting falls over the gathering, which appears to be a large satsang or convention hall. No single presenter is clearly visible in this frame.2017-02-13A large seated audience of young boys and teenagers in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, sitting cross-legged on a hall floor during a session. Many wear paper name badges on their shirts. Most face forward and watch intently, with a few adult men in white clothes visible among them. Some participants have green and red mats beneath them. Faint yellow pillars and white-clad seated figures fill the background.2017-02-02A large seated audience of young boys and teenagers dressed in white shirts and white clothing fills the hall, sitting cross-legged on the floor in close rows. Many wear lanyard badges around their necks. Several boys in the foreground look toward the front attentively, one wearing glasses and another with a thin beaded necklace. Yellow-and-gold ceremonial poles and yellow fabric appear at the top edge of the frame.2017-02-02A large seated crowd of boys and young men dressed in white kurtas and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas and pendants, sits closely packed at the Nithyanandam Kids Convention at Adi Kailasa, Bengaluru. Several smile, clap or raise their hands while others watch attentively; some have white vibhuti lines on their foreheads. Among them, two adult men in white shirts, one wearing a rudraksha mala and another with a tilak and vibhuti, sit amid the children. Event cards are pinned to several white garments. No prominent figure in saffron or ornate robes is visible.2017-02-13A large crowd of children and young people in white clothes sit closely packed with eyes closed in meditation during a Nithyanandam kids darshan at Nithyananda Peetham, Bengaluru. In the foreground, a man in a green kurta with rudraksha mala and a long-haired man in a red striped top with a red tilak sit with hands folded or in mudra. An older man in white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl and a dark mala sits with hands in front of his chest. Many boys wear white with beaded necklaces, and some have tilaks on their foreheads.2017-02-19February 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesSeated group of devotees in a hall during a kriya or meditation session, eyes closed or lowered. Many men and boys wear white shirts and white dhotis; several boys have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. In the centre, a man in white clothes sits with hands folded in his lap and eyes closed. A boy in an orange-and-brown checked shirt wears a rudraksha-style mala and sits with hands clasped. Foreground children wear casual shirts in blue, green, yellow and striped colours. A table with a yellow patterned cloth and red curtains are visible in the background.2011-11-06January 19 20132013-01-19April 10 20162016-04-10 +1 copiesA large group of shirtless young men and boys sits cross-legged in dense rows on pink and green mats during a seated meditation or initiation session. Many have white sacred ash marks on their foreheads and bodies, with rudraksha and metal pendant necklaces, and white dhotis. Several sit with eyes closed, and one man in the foreground has hands folded in anjali. Hundreds of participants fill the hall behind them.2017-02-15February 13 20172017-02-13 +1 copiesApril 09 20172017-04-09