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December 26 2011

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A satsang hall with a dark red velvet curtain backdrop. Seated on blue-striped mats, a crowd of devotees sits in rows: men with shaved heads in white kurtas and white dhotis, and women in saffron, orange, green and yellow saris. In the centre a man in orange robes sits facing the audience. A framed painting of a saffron-clad deity or sage stands on an easel-like stand beside the stage, and a cameraman in white with a shaved head films the gathering at lower right.2011-12-26December 26 20112011-12-26October 23 20102010-10-23December 26 20112011-12-26January 17 20102010-01-17October 23 20102010-10-23August 23 20162016-08-23September 09 20162016-09-09 +1 copiesDecember 26 20112011-12-26A photograph of a large hall with a seated audience of white-clad devotees on striped mats. Many men wear white kurta-dhotis and rudraksha malas, some with yellow shawls. In the foreground a figure in orange robes sits at the left edge, and another orange-clad person stands near a camera on a raised stage at the back. A red banner shows a portrait of a saffron-turbaned figure with a smiling face, and the hall is decorated with hanging colourful cloth streamers and orange drapes. A screen and small lectern sit on the stage. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse session.2010-12-22Seven young male devotees sit cross-legged in a row on a white cloth on a hall floor, facing a red-draped stage. Several wear saffron/orange dhotis and shawls, with white and orange head cloths, rudraksha malas and vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads and arms; the figure at far left and far right wear white. Some hold small brass vessels and a kalasha-like pot in front of them. Centered behind them on a white pedestal stands a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with flowers and a lamp, beneath a hanging garland. Yellow lines mark the floor. The scene appears to be a puja or satsang gathering.2007-10-01September 06 20102010-09-06 +1 copies