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April 23 2015

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A large hall with cream tiled floor where many men in white dhotis and white shirts sit cross-legged and kneel in rows, hands extended forward in a meditative or yoga posture. Several wear lanyard ID badges. Wall-mounted framed pictures and red curtains line the room, and gold deity statues are visible at the left edge. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person, and no one stands out as a distinct candidate for the page's named teacher.2015-04-23A photograph of a large seated congregation at a satsang in a hall with pale pink walls and framed pictures. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on striped mats, most wearing lanyard-style name badges. A man in the foreground-centre with a vibhuti mark on his forehead and a wristwatch sits with his hands folded. Among the crowd a figure in saffron/orange robes is visible near the back, and another man has a grey beard. Several people have rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Rows of devotees extend back toward the far wall.2015-11-22A large seated gathering of men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing white or sandalwood tilak on their foreheads and some wearing rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Many have eyes closed, appearing to meditate or chant, seated on a hall floor with pillars and framed pictures on the wall behind. Several attendees wear green or white ID badges on their chests. Some sit cross-legged while others sit with hands folded. The scene is densely packed with hundreds of people filling the room in rows. A small orange-robed figure appears at the upper right among the crowd.2015-11-22 +1 copiesNovember 22 20152015-11-22June 20 20152015-06-20September 09 20172017-09-09A large seated congregation of men fills a hall during a satsang at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, Bidadi, with most wearing white shirts and trousers and some with lanyard ID badges. Rows of attendees sit on red mats, and several in the foreground have arms folded while listening. A man in front wears a red shawl and a man at right wears a dark rudraksha-style necklace. At the back of the room, a stage area with figures in saffron and white is partly visible, and a bookshop with framed pictures is at left. Red drapes hang on the right wall.2013-07-22A large indoor hall with pale pink walls and framed photo collages, where many people sit on orange mats in rows during a meditation initiation. Most men wear white dhotis and shirts, some bare-chested with rudraksha malas, and several have white tilak marks on their foreheads. Many sit with palms pressed together in prayer or with eyes closed. Orange-robed attendants and staff work at tables near the back, and an orange-cloth-draped low table with a small figure stands at the far end. At the rear, a figure in orange robes sits cross-legged among the audience. Wooden stands with bells or small instruments line the front. A figure in white sits front-centre-left, hands clasped. No clearly identifiable a person-like figure with the required cues is confidently visible.2017-11-24A seated group meditation session in a hall with red curtains at the back. Many participants sit cross-legged on striped blue mats, eyes closed, mostly wearing white shirts and white trousers. Several wear rudraksha malas and ID lanyards. One man in an orange shirt sits to the left, a man in a pink polo sits in the front centre, and a man in striped cream clothing sits at the centre-right. A rolled purple mat lies at the lower left.2011-12-10October 10 20102010-10-10Large seated audience of men in white shirts and white dhotis fills a bright hall during a satsang at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Many sit on red floor mats and chairs, several wear rudraksha malas and tilak, and some have name badges. Near the back, staff in white stand beside a bookshop display with colourful items and a whiteboard on the wall. One man in the front row wears an orange shawl and a bald-headed man beside him has tilak and a cloth wrap, with no clear identification of any central figure. The scene shows a dense crowd attending the event.2013-07-22February 21 20162016-02-21 +2 copies