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September 05 20152015-09-05May 31 20152015-05-31January 20 20132013-01-20 +2 copiesA large crowd of men seated on the floor of a covered hall during a satsang, filling the frame in dense rows. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; some wear yellow, blue or checked shirts. A few sport vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads, and one man in the foreground wears a rudraksha mala. Many are watching intently, some with hands at their chins. At left, a camera on a tripod and several standing pedestal fans are visible; a red-and-white pillared structure with a decorated stage and banners forms the background.2015-05-31A large indoor hall packed with seated men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas and identity badges on lanyards. Several have hands folded in namaskar or eyes closed in meditation, and a few wear saffron or red shawls over their shoulders. In the upper background a golden deity murti and an oil lamp stand near the back wall, with a large framed picture beside it. The crowd fills the frame, with the closest figures partly cropped at the bottom edge. A faint purple logo appears in the upper left corner.2015-09-05A large crowd of seated devotees fills a hall during a Guru Purnima gathering. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, with a few in orange or pale clothing. In the foreground, a young man in a white dhoti and shawl sits cross-legged with hands folded, a rudraksha mala around his neck, and a white plastic bag of flower garlands beside him. Nearby, a bald man in white sits with hands pressed together, while another man sits with his head bowed. Walls behind hold framed portraits and banners, and ceiling lights illuminate the room.2016-07-19 +1 copiesA large hall packed with seated men in white shirts and white trousers, facing the stage at a Nithyananda Spurana Program in Salem, Tamil Nadu. White tent walls, tall white poles and ceiling fans surround the crowd. Green and yellow banners with sunflower-style motifs hang at the back. In the right foreground a man wears a saffron shawl over a dark garment with a gold chain, and a man at lower right wears a white shirt with a tilak on his forehead. No stage figure is visible; the audience dominates the frame.2007-12-12September 05 20152015-09-05November 01 20152015-11-01A large seated audience fills a hall with red mats on the floor, facing toward the front. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis, and several wear lanyards. Some younger boys sit near the front in colourful shirts, and a man in a green shirt and dark trousers sits centre-right. Umbrellas hang along the back wall beneath framed banners, and a few orange-robed figures sit at the right edge. The gathering appears to be a satsang-style discourse seating with hundreds of participants visible.2016-08-21September 23 20122012-09-23A large indoor satsang hall packed with seated devotees, a crowd of several hundred, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, many wearing lanyards and name badges. Some wear rudraksha or bead malas. Seated in the front rows, a man in a grey shirt and glasses holds a microphone. Behind them, a bright hall with red cloth draped along a stage edge, a display of books and framed pictures at the back, and a few people standing near the far wall. The large crowd fills the foreground and midground of the room.2013-07-22