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July 12 20092009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12A large indoor hall with white walls, a fanlight of red and green stained glass above the doorway, and rows of pale blue plastic chairs filled with seated devotees. Most attendees wear white clothing with brown or black cord necklaces, including several men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white or cream saris with blue and gold borders. A woman in a dark red blouse and brown sari sits near the front, and a woman in an orange shawl stands at the left edge beside a camera operator with a video camera on a tripod. Many people are clapping with palms together. The crowd is seated facing forward during what appears to be a satsang gathering. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2005-12-11A large seated congregation fills a bright hall with white ceiling fans and a wall of framed portraits along the back and left wall. Rows of devotees, mostly women in colourful saris in orange, green, yellow, pink and blue, sit on the floor, with men in white dhotis and shirts toward the rear. A video camera on a tripod stands among the seated crowd near the centre. The setting appears to be a satsang or darshan gathering, though no speaker is clearly visible in the frame.2008-07-29December 12 20162016-12-12A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated on grey chairs, many people in white and cream clothing, with some in yellow, green, red and saffron. Men and women listen attentively, several with hands pressed together in applause. Cream walls, rows of wooden-framed windows with dark drapes, and ceiling lights frame the scene. Television camera crews with tripods stand at the right edge. The crowd fills the frame to the back of the hall. No individual can be identified as a person with confidence.2009-03-03A large crowd of devotees sits on the floor of a bright hall during a ritual gathering. In the foreground, a young woman in an orange-saffron top with rudraksha mala and a red-and-gold headpiece sits beside a small brass offering tray and lamps. Nearby, women in pink, red, yellow and teal saris sit with hands pressed together in prayer. Behind them, a woman in a green sari with a rudraksha mala sits among rows of people in white and colourful clothing. Upper left, a cameraman operates a video camera on a tripod from scaffolding, and a person in white stands on the stage area near draped white fabric and wooden doors.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12Large outdoor gathering under a white and blue striped tent canopy at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam event. Rows of seated devotees fill the foreground, many in white and cream ritual clothes, some with hands pressed together in namaste. A cameraman in an orange saffron robe operates a video camera on a tripod at right, beside a round stage platform with a microphone and speaker. Hundreds more people stand and sit in the background beneath the tent poles. Possible a person candidate not clearly identifiable in the visible frame.2009-07-07A seated audience of many devotees in white clothes fills a plain hall at a satsang gathering. In the foreground, a man in white shirt and glasses and a woman in a cream sari with blue patterned border sit on pale blue plastic chairs with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind them, rows of devotees in white, some wearing red-and-gold shawls, sit with hands folded. Arched window with a green decorative pattern is visible on the back wall.2005-12-11December 12 20162016-12-12