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A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes, facing a stage at the front for a Bhakti Spurana Program satsang. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden chair behind a small orange-draped table, with a microphone. A printed banner on a backdrop shows a portrait of a saffron-clothed figure with long hair and a crown-like headwear, labelled Bhakti Spurana Program. Two large white charts labelled Bhakthi Yoga stand on either side, and a standing man in white robes stands near one chart. Colourful striped pillars hang from a white canopy ceiling, with projection screens on both sides.

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A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a crowd of devotees seated on orange and blue mats on the floor, facing a raised stage. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis, while a few wear colourful checked shirts and a red top. On the stage, a speaker in white sits at a lectern beside a framed portrait, with a backdrop of maroon drapes and a wall banner reading Bhakti Sphurana Program. Hanging decorative banners in orange, blue and red are suspended from the ceiling. Projection screens flank the stage, and a diagram labelled Bhakthi Yoga stands near the front.2010-11-09A large seated audience of mostly women in saris and salwar kameez fills a hall, sitting on orange mats in rows facing a stage. On the stage, a man in white clothes sits on a white chair behind an orange-draped table, speaking into a microphone. Behind him hangs a maroon curtain with a banner reading Bhakti Spurana Program, showing a portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a wreath of flowers. A standing white board and a poster titled Bhakthi Yoga with a diagram stand beside the stage, and colourful tassels hang from the ceiling. Some attendees wear headsets.2010-11-09A large audience of mostly men in white shirts and dhotis sits cross-legged on orange mats in a hall, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in light clothing sits at a wooden lectern beneath a banner reading Bhakti Sparsha Program, with a depiction of a saffron-clad figure on it. Orange and blue fabric drapes hang above, and a projection screen and a white board stand nearby. A woman in white stands at the right side of the hall, and a diagram chart of Bhakti Yoga hangs on the wall. The room is filled with seated devotees attending a satsang talk.2010-11-09November 12 20102010-11-12A seated audience of many devotees, mostly men in white clothing, faces a raised stage with maroon velvet curtains and orange-and-white drapery. A banner reading "Bhakti Spurana Program" hangs above two women seated in white armchairs on an orange-draped platform; one wears a white sari with green trim and the other a white sari with an orange shawl. A framed portrait stands beside them with a vase of flowers. Orange and multicolour hanging banners, projection screens, a fan and a standing camera on a tripod complete the hall. A man in white on the right stands near the stage.2010-11-12Photograph of a large seated audience on orange and blue mats in a hall during a Bhakti Spuranu Program. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or white kurtas, with some in pink, green and grey. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt stands holding a microphone while a few people sit on the floor at the front. On the stage at the far left, two people sit on orange-cushioned chairs in front of a red curtain, one in white and one in orange, flanked by a framed portrait and a small floral arrangement. A projector screen hangs above the stage and orange and blue tassel banners decorate the walls. Clear view of the seated crowd and hall.2010-11-12Wide photograph of a large hall during a satsang, with a long central aisle leading to a raised stage. Devotees in white clothes sit on the floor and on black chairs in rows facing the stage, many with bare feet. Two tall decorative pillars with coloured geometric patterns and orange fringed bases hang from the ceiling. The stage has a maroon curtain, a white draped valance, a small orange-draped table with flowers, and a banner reading Bhakti Sudhamu Yogam... Behind it, a figure in orange robes sits beside a microphone stand, with a small portrait on the banner above. Two projection screens flank the stage.2010-11-12A photograph of a seated satsang audience facing a stage in a hall with maroon curtains. A man in orange robes and a head wrap sits on a raised orange-draped seat behind a microphone, with a tripod-mounted camera in front. A banner above him shows a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Two large posters on either side show a Bhakthi Yoga quadrant diagram. The audience sits on the floor in white, orange, pink and green saris and kurtas, many women with long braided hair, and a few older men in white and pastel shirts. A bald man in white sits at the front left, and orange tassel decorations hang from the top corners.2010-11-09November 12 20102010-11-12A wide-angle photograph of a seated audience of many women in saffron-and-white and colourful saris, sitting on orange floor mats in a large hall with white draped ceiling fabric and tall striped decorative pillars. On a raised stage with a maroon curtain, a figure in white sits on a throne-like chair behind a small table. A projected slide reads Bhakti Spurana Program, and a Bhakti Yoga diagram stands on an easel at left. The figure's face is too distant to read, and the appearance cues are not distinctive enough to confirm the Swamiji candidate.2010-11-09Wide photograph of a satsang hall with a large audience of women seated on orange and blue striped mats on the floor, many in white saris with coloured borders. On a raised stage at the back, a seated figure in white sits beside a man in orange robes standing near a microphone on a tripod. Behind them hang maroon drapes and white swags, and a banner reads Bhakti Spurana Program with a framed portrait. A projection screen and a blue notice board are visible at the side.2010-11-12A large indoor satsang hall with a white draped ceiling and tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in colourful geometric patterns with orange tassels. Dozens of devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats in rows, most wearing white clothing, facing a raised stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in white sits on a cushioned seat behind an orange lectern, while a large banner above shows a portrait of a saffron-robed guru and the words Bhakti Satsang Program. Flanking screens and a whiteboard display diagrams, and a small white fan stands near the stage. The view is taken from the back of the hall.2010-11-09