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July 09 2015

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July 09 20152015-07-09May 10th 20162016-05-10May 10th 20162016-05-10A seated devotee in a white kurta and white dhoti, with a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulder and a gold bracelet on his wrist, reads an open glossy brochure filled with photographs. Other participants sit on white sheets nearby, several wearing orange cloths, and water bottles and a folded red-checked mat lie in the foreground. The setting appears to be a seated session on the floor during a group programme.2015-07-09A seated man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style lower garment wears rectangular glasses and an orange shawl printed with black mantra-like text in a repeated pattern. He sits cross-legged, leaning forward with hands clasped near his knees, looking downward attentively. Behind him, other seated people in white and orange clothing fill a bright hall. In the right foreground, a person with long dark braided hair and an orange garment is seen from behind, blurred.2017-03-03A seated man in white kurta with round wire-rimmed glasses and a rudraksha mala around his neck sits with eyes lowered. He wears an orange-red shawl printed with black Sanskrit-style script and diamond motifs. Behind him another person in white sits, and orange cushions and a water bottle are visible on a table at the left. The setting appears to be a satsang or meditation gathering.2014-07-25A seated group session of devotees in white and cream clothing with orange-red shawls. In the centre a man in white dhoti-style clothing with a gold border, wearing thick rudraksha-style beaded malas in red and brown and round glasses, sits reading from an open printed booklet. Around him, several women sit on red mats with orange cloths; one woman in front wears a yellow-embroidered white top and an orange shawl, while others in white kurtas with orange scarves sit with hands folded or in lap. Orange and saffron cloths lie in the foreground on a red mat. a person is not clearly established by visible cues alone, so the seated man is described by role as a reader leading the chanting session.2014-09-10June 29 20162016-06-29September 06 20142014-09-06Photograph of a seated satsang audience in a large hall with purple lattice-patterned wall panels. In the foreground an older man with white hair and glasses, wearing white kurta-style clothes and an orange-red shawl printed with small white symbols, sits on a red carpet reading a notebook held in his hands while he points to a line with one finger. A plastic identity badge hangs from his neck. Around him, other devotees in white clothes and orange-red shawls sit on the floor or on grey chairs, some holding notebooks, and a woman with light hair sits at left. The scene suggests a seated discourse session.2015-05-14A seated man in white kurta-pyjama writes in a small notebook with an orange pen, sitting cross-legged on a mat at an indoor convention. He wears a red-orange shawl printed with 'Nithyanandadham' in multiple scripts, a lanyard, glasses and a black wristwatch. Behind him, other participants in white clothes and red shawls sit on mats, and orange cloth bundles lie in the foreground. The man is most.2016-07-05A large hall during a seated ritual session, with many men in white dhotis and bare upper bodies, most wearing rudraksha malas and white ash markings on their skin. In the foreground, a bald man with a white forehead mark and a red-patterned cloth reads from a small book, while other participants beside him hold similar books and sit on red cushions. Small brass oil lamps, a plate of offerings, and incense smoke sit on the floor in front. A large screen glows at the top of the room, and a few people sit further back among the crowd.2017-03-16