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July 01 2008

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A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a small whitewashed room, many wearing orange shawls with some printed with 'Nithya' lettering. They sit cross-legged on a striped woven mat with eyes closed in meditation. A woman in white with a braid sits in the foreground, and a man in a green knit cap and white clothes sits at the bottom right. A video camera on a tripod is set up at the centre right, filming the group. Men and women of varied ages in saffron shawls, red and grey clothing fill the rows behind them.2009-10-12A crowded hall of seated devotees on green floor mats, most wearing orange shawls over white or orange clothing, with white pillars painted with green vines and pink flowers beneath red-and-white scalloped canopies and crystal chandeliers. In the foreground a man in white with an orange shawl stands behind a video camera on a tripod, filming the gathering. Several women in orange and a few men in white sit in front, while a brass oil lamp rests on the floor at right.2008-07-01A large seated audience in an indoor hall with stone-clad lower walls, a ceiling fan and a video camera on a tripod. Many devotees sit on red mats wearing orange shawls and orange tunics, some in white kurtas, listening attentively toward the front of the room. Men and women of varied ages sit in rows, and a standing man in an orange shawl stands at the back. No speaker or a person figure is clearly visible in the frame.2008-07-09A large indoor discourse hall with many devotees seated on the floor, most wearing saffron-orange shawls. Concrete pillars, ceiling fans and red curtains frame the room. A camera operator in a grey shirt with an orange shawl stands on a tripod-mounted video camera near the centre. Foreground devotees include a man in a grey shirt and orange cap, a woman in a white top with an orange shawl, and a bearded older man in orange holding rudraksha beads. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2006-05-29A photograph of a seated congregation in a hall with pink-and-green painted pillars, red scalloped ceiling trim and hanging chandeliers. Many devotees sit on green carpeting wearing orange shawls over white or colourful clothes; some have their hands folded in prayer. In the foreground a bearded man in white holds an orange shawl and a bald-headed man wears an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala, and a woman in a red patterned top sits beside an open laptop. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the right. Several people are visible in the middle distance, with a further row toward the back.2008-07-01Indoor photograph of a seated group in a yellow-walled hall with orange and yellow-patterned curtains, framed pictures and a chandelier. Many attendees wear orange shawls and sit on cushions and mats on the floor, facing toward the right, where a person in a light-coloured top stands near a camera on a tripod. A man in white and orange clothing sits at left, and a cameraman in white operates a video camera at centre-right. A few people wear white or dark clothes; a glass aquarium sits at the lower right. Several attendees look up toward the speaker standing at the right edge.2008-06-29Indoor photograph of a large group of people seated on the floor of a plain cream-walled hall with marble flooring and ceiling fans with pendant lights. Many participants wear orange-saffron shawls over white or coloured clothing and sit in meditative or prayerful postures, some with hands folded. In the foreground a woman in a teal top sits beside a woman in a pink sari and another in white with a long grey braid. A tripod-mounted video camera stands among the seated rows, and water bottles rest on the floor. Some people are seated on chairs along the back wall.June 04 20062006-06-04A crowded indoor evening discourse in a yellow-walled hall with orange-and-white ceiling trim, ceiling fans and a chandelier. Dozens of seated devotees wear orange shawls, some in white kurtas and grey or striped clothing, sitting cross-legged on mats and floor cushions. A video camera on a tripod in the centre faces the room, and a man in white stands to its left. Framed pictures hang on the walls, and yellow floral curtains cover the windows. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2008-06-29May 29 20062006-05-29A seated audience of devotees fills a hall during an evening discourse. Many wear orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, and several sit cross-legged on the floor. A cameraman in a red shirt stands at the back with a video camera on a tripod, and a studio light is visible on the right. Pillars, potted plants and red curtains frame the room. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2006-05-29A indoor hall with cream walls, ceiling fans and pendant lights, where a large group of seated people in orange shawls sits in rows on the floor and on chairs. Many wear white or pastel clothing beneath orange shawls; a woman in the foreground wears a teal top and orange shawl, and a woman in pink sits cross-legged with hands folded. A video camera on a tripod stands among the seated group. Several people sit in meditative or attentive postures facing forward toward an unseen speaker or teacher, with water bottles on the floor.