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April 14 2012

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A group of participants sits on striped blue-and-white mats in a hall with red chairs and pink curtains, all wearing black eye masks. In the foreground a man in a white kurta and white dhoti sits barefoot with his knees drawn up and his arms wrapped around them, wearing a wristwatch. Beside him a man in a navy polo shirt sits with his arms folded on his knees. Other participants in white and blue clothing sit behind them, and a standing attendant in white appears in the background. Bags and papers lie on the mats. The scene suggests a seated guided exercise with blindfolds.2012-04-14July 30 20062006-07-30Article - November 26 20062006-11-26A group meditation session with participants seated cross-legged on a red mat, many wearing black or pink blindfolds over their eyes. The central young man wears a white kurta and white pants with a pink blindfold, hands resting on his knees, and a silver laptop lies on the floor beside him. Other participants wear white shirts and orange lanyards, and a black backpack and an orange-red cloth sit in the foreground. Behind them a blurred hall extends into the background.2013-05-19A photograph of a large group of men seated on an orange cloth in a plain hall, most wearing white blindfolds across their eyes. Many wear white shirts and white or cream trousers, and one man in the centre wears an orange-saffron shawl over a white shirt with his hands folded. Others wear a purple shirt, a striped orange shirt, and a beige embroidered kurta. Rows of red chairs stand at the right and back, and a small blue book lies on the cloth at the lower left. Some people wear name badges on their chests.2010-09-05August 31 20072007-08-31A large crowd of men sits on the floor of an open event pavilion, most wearing white shirts and white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Several wear rudraksha malas around their necks and ID lanyards. Some are in checked or striped shirts and one wears a saffron-coloured garment. Their hands rest in lap postures. Behind them, a stage area with banners and a few standing figures in light clothing is partly visible under white canopy fabric.2006-12-16A large crowd of men seated on red mats in a hall, many wearing white shirts and white dhotis, with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Some wear rudraksha malas and lanyard-style name badges. One man in the front centre wears an orange polo shirt and sits cross-legged with hands in a meditative pose. The men appear to be in a guided meditation or practice session.2009-02-27A large indoor hall with white floor mats where a large group of men sit cross-legged in rows, each wearing a white cloth blindfold over the eyes. Most wear white shirts and grey trousers, while one central man in a light blue polo shirt and dark trousers sits with hands folded in front of him. Clean white walls, a wooden door, a chalkboard with printed notices, a wall fan and a hanging orange-and-yellow banner are visible. Participants appear to be in meditation or a silent practice session.2007-08-31A large indoor hall holds a seated group of more than a hundred men in white shirts and grey trousers, kneeling on white mats in rows. Each man wears a white blindfold tied around his head and sits with hands resting on his thighs. Behind them hang coloured banners in red, orange and multicolour patterns, and metal scaffolding rises along the right wall. A few men wear plaid shirts among the white-clad rows. Red plastic chairs are stacked at the sides, and a small framed display hangs on the back wall.2007-08-31A seated satsang gathering indoors, with a wooden-panelled wall and red frame behind the crowd. Many participants wear black eye coverings and orange shawls over white kurta-style clothing. A man in a yellow shirt sits in the middle, a bearded man in a white shirt sits behind, and a man in black lies back at the upper centre. Several people sit cross-legged on the floor with bags placed beside them. The scene looks like a meditation or sadhana session with blindfolded participants.2012-07-20A large seated gathering of men in a hall, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied across their eyes. They sit in close rows on the floor, wearing white shirts, pale blue, yellow and red-maroon shirts, and some with name badges clipped to their chests. Some have hands clasped or resting on their knees, and a few look downward. The bright hall has tall windows in the background, and a few people in the far back are visible. The scene appears to be a group participation or sadhana session with eyes covered. No individual is identified as a person in this view.2009-02-15