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A group of about a dozen people sit cross-legged on striped mats in a plain room with orange-yellow walls, facing away from the camera toward a small table draped in white with a single lit oil lamp. On the left a woman in green and an older woman sit beside a young woman in an orange sari with a long braid; on the right men in white shirts and a boy in a checked shirt sit in rows. Above them on the wall hang a poster titled 'How the Mind works' with a purple diagram, a framed portrait of an orange-robed figure beside the words 'ananda spurana program' and '.a.s.p', and a poster of a blue meditating figure labelled '7 Chakras Chart' in Tamil. The lamp and the seated gathering suggest a meditation or satsang session. a person is not identifiable here: the portrait is printed and no in-person candidate is shown.

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October 16 20102010-10-16A group of about a dozen people sits cross-legged on striped mats in a plain yellow-walled hall, facing a small white-draped table with a single lit oil lamp. On the wall above, a poster titled "How the Mind works" sits left of a poster reading "ananda spurana program" with a smiling portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in an orange robe, and a "7 Chakras Chart" with a blue seated figure shows coloured chakras on the right. Participants wear white, pink and orange clothing; women have long braided hair, a seated older woman wears a green blouse, and a young man in a red-trimmed shirt sits at the back. The scene appears to be a learning session or satsang. +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a meditation session in a plain yellow-walled hall. Several participants sit cross-legged on striped woven mats facing a central framed portrait draped with a garland and set on a white-covered table with a small offering. Two wall posters flank it: a left poster titled "How the Mind works" with diagrams of Mind, Memory, DSP and Eye, and a right poster titled "7 Chakras Chart" showing a blue seated figure with coloured chakra points. A third printed sign above reads "ananda spurana program". Visible participants wear white and orange clothing and white headbands; one woman in an orange sari sits near the front left. Lamps and a brass item sit on the floor to the right.A photograph of an indoor meditation or satsang hall with yellow walls and bright ceiling lights. Several people sit cross-legged on striped mats facing a small altar at the front. Visible seated people include a woman in an orange sari, another woman with a long plait, a person in a light shirt, and others with white headbands. On the altar stands a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes and an orange turban, garlanded with flowers, with a white cloth and orange cloth below it. Two printed posters hang on the wall: one titled "How the Mind works" with diagrams labelled Mind, Memory, DSP and Eye, and a colourful "7 Chakras Chart" showing a meditating blue figure. A banner reads "ananda spurana program" beside the portrait.2010-10-16A dimly lit hall where a group of about nine people sit cross-legged on striped mats facing a small white-draped table holding a single lit oil lamp. Seated figures in white shirts, a saffron sari, and a green and white garment are shown from behind. On the wall, a poster titled How the Mind works diagrams conscious mind, memory, DSP and eye, a central poster shows a portrait labelled ananda ipurana program with a saffron-robed figure, and a right poster shows a 7 Chakras Chart with a seated blue figure marked by coloured chakras. The room is warm-toned with a red-orange cast. +1 copiesA plain hall with yellow walls and concrete floor, where a man in white dhoti and white shirt with a yellow shawl sits cross-legged on a raised platform before a microphone stand, addressing a seated group. About a dozen people sit on striped mats, some on the floor and some on chairs at the left. On the back wall hang printed posters: one titled How the Mind Works with colour-coded boxes labelled Mind, Memory, DSP and Chakra, a framed poster of a saffron-robed figure with a banner, and a 7 Chakra Chart showing a blue human figure with coloured chakras. Columns divide the room, and two striped rugs lie in front. +1 copiesOctober 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a meditation session in a plain yellow-walled hall with concrete floor. Participants sit cross-legged on striped mats facing a small table with a microphone and a row of blue plastic chairs; many wear white headbands with pink or red ties, and clothing includes white, pink, red and navy garments. Several wall posters are visible: one titled "How the Mind works" showing Mind, Memory, DSP and Eye panels, a "7 Chakras Chart" with a blue seated figure, and a framed photo labelled "Ananda Iparana program" showing a saffron-robed figure. Around 15 physical people are visible, most seen from behind. +1 copiesA photograph of a seated woman in a white sari with a brown-and-gold border, palms pressed together in namaste, sitting on a wooden chair on a green mat in a plain whitewashed hall. Behind her hangs a large "7 Chakras Chart" showing a blue human figure with labelled energy centres, and a banner reading "Ananda Spurana Program" with a small portrait of a woman. To the right stand two easels: one showing "How the Mind works" and one a "Time Shift - Theory" chart with "a person State". A red carpet lies in the foreground and a small table with a red book sits near the chart.2009-01-12 +1 copiesA photograph of an indoor session in a plain white-walled hall. A seated teacher in saffron-orange robes with white undergarments sits on a raised platform before a deep orange cloth backdrop, with a microphone stand in front of him. Behind him hangs a framed portrait of a figure with long hair and a garland, along with a colourful printed chart. To the left stands a banner titled "How the Mind works" showing Conscious, Mind, Memory, DSP and Eye diagrams, and a poster headed "4 States" is partly visible. To the right is a "7 Chakras Chart" showing a blue figure with the seven energy centres labelled. Five seated attendees face the teacher from white plastic chairs, several in white or checked shirts, and one wears a striped shirt.2011-03-05 +1 copiesIndoor group session on a tiled floor under a thatched roof. A standing woman in an orange blouse and cream sari with a pink-bordered wrap stands at right, holding papers and gesturing toward a young boy in a light blue patterned shirt and dark trousers who holds a sheet of paper. Around 20 children sit cross-legged on mats in yellow, white and striped clothing, many holding papers. Behind them hang two charts: a '7 Chakras Chart' showing a blue human figure with coloured chakra centres, and a 'How the Mind Works' chart with labels for consciousness, mind, memory, Manas, Chitta and Chakras. A woman in a pink sari stands at the back left.2010-12-04