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A photograph of a large indoor hall with a patterned red-and-gold carpet where many people sit cross-legged on the floor, most wearing white blindfolds over their eyes. Clothing includes saffron-orange, navy, grey, white and teal saris, and a few wear dark or white shirts and trousers. Behind them rows of red upholstered chairs line the room, and a white-draped table stands at the far end beneath ceiling lights. A figure in white stands near the left wall, and the scene appears to be a guided group meditation or yoga session.

A photograph of a large group of participants seated on striped blue-and-white mats on a tiled floor in a hall, all wearing white blindfold bands across their eyes and name badges on their clothing. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt sits with palms pressed together in namaskar, beside a man in a striped shirt and a young boy in white. Behind them, rows of men and women in white, cream, yellow and pastel saris and kurtas sit in meditation. Pink curtains hang on the back wall and a few orange chairs are visible. No identifiable a person figure appears in the frame.

A photograph of a large indoor hall where many seated participants wear black blindfolds over their eyes. Most sit cross-legged or kneel on a blue-and-white striped mat, wearing white kurta-style clothes with orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders and ID lanyards around their necks. A man in the centre wears a rudraksha mala and white clothes, sitting cross-legged with his hands near his face. A few people wear orange head cloths, and black bags lie beside them. Chairs, folded linens, a table and a golden deity murti stand in the background. Some participants appear to be in a guided blindfold meditation session.

A photograph of a large hall where many seated participants sit on striped mats with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, a meditation or sensory-awareness practice. Front-row women wear white saris with gold borders, a green sari, a red-and-white checked salwar and a pink sari; many also wear name badges and rudraksha or bead necklaces. Behind them men in white shirts and dark trousers sit in rows on the floor, and a few people stand near red curtains at the left. Books, water bottles and bags lie on the mats. White pillars and a red-and-white wall frame the room, and no a person figure is visible.

A large indoor meditation session in a tiled hall, with many participants seated in rows on blue-and-white striped mats. Most wear white or light shirts and dhotis or kurtas, and many have white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Some sit cross-legged with hands in prayer or resting on knees, and a seated woman in a saree and a man in a dark patterned shirt sit in the foreground. A few people sit on chairs along the right wall. Pink curtains hang on the left wall. No a person candidate is visibly present.

A large hall with cream walls and a polished floor holds many people seated cross-legged on red-and-white striped mats, each with a backpack or bag beside them. Many wear blindfolds or eye covers and sit in meditation. In the foreground a woman in a grey t-shirt and white pants wears a blue blindfold and a beaded necklace. Behind her a figure in an orange robe sits upright, and a woman in a blue dupatta and another in a brown outfit are nearby. Framed portraits hang on the walls, and a saffron cloth drapes a far corner. The scene reads as a group meditation session.

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July 17 2011

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A wide hall with a tiled floor and a thatched roof where many participants sit in rows on striped mats, all wearing white blindfold cloths over their eyes. Men on the left wear yellow, white and striped shirts, and women on the right wear saris in black, yellow, orange and blue. Several participants wear name badges. A banner hangs on the far wall and ceiling fans are visible. The seated participants appear to be in a meditative or blindfolded exercise.

A photograph of a meditation or practice session in a hall with red chairs in the background. Many seated participants wear black blindfolds over their eyes, including women in white, pink, yellow and maroon tops and a man in a white shirt with a headset. Several participants have hands raised near their faces, and a black backpack sits in the foreground. Participants wear lanyards.

July 05 2012

A seated group of attendees sits cross-legged on colourful striped mats in a hall with white walls and white plastic chairs behind them. Many wear white ritual clothes, and several have white cloth headbands tied across their foreheads. A young woman in a maroon cardigan sits centre-front with hands in her lap, while a man in white with a rudraksha mala and white headband sits at right with eyes closed. Others sit on chairs in grey and blue shirts, a woman in a purple sari sits at the back, and bags lie on the floor. The scene shows a meditation or darshan session at a convention, with no visible central figure on a throne.

A indoor hall with a red mat and stone floor where a large group of people sit in rows with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white or pastel clothing, including women in saris and salwar kameez in blue, pink, purple and yellow, and men in pale shirts and a pink shirt. Folding chairs and tables line the far side of the room.