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A group of about 20 men sit cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a plain hall for a gathering. In the centre, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a round hand drum. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and brown trousers sits with hands clasped, and at the left a man in white with a yellow shawl sits near a man in pink. At the right, a man wears an orange and yellow shawl over a checked shirt. Behind them a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs with a red garland on a red wall with white decorative border. A brown door and an overhead light are visible on the right.

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October 31 20102010-10-31A photograph of a group of men seated cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a plain hall with white walls. Behind them on a red wall with white geometric border hangs a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes with a red garland, labelled as a portrait. In the front row, one man in white clothes holds a round hand drum, another in white shirt and brown trousers sits with hands folded, and men on the left and right wear yellow and red shawls. Many more men sit behind them in white and pastel shirts. A doorway stands at the right edge.October 31 20102010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated group of men on a white tiled floor in a plain whitewashed hall, facing toward a framed portrait on a red wall decorated with white geometric borders. The portrait, hung with a red and white flower garland, shows a figure in orange robes and a beaded necklace, labelled by the caption as a depiction rather than a person present. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and brown trousers with a brown rudraksha-style mala sits with hands pressed together. Beside him, a younger man in white dhoti with a yellow shawl holds a book, and at right a man in white kurta plays a hand drum with a blue strap. Several other men sit behind them in shirts and dhotis, hands folded or palms together, as in satsang or meditation.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA seated group of men sit cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a plain whitewashed hall for a devotional gathering. Three men in front are prominent: the one on the left wears a white shirt, brown trousers and a dark bead necklace; the centre man wears a white shirt and white dhoti-style trousers and plays a blue-rimmed hand drum; the man on the right wears a white shirt and dark grey trousers with hands folded. Behind them many more men sit in white and checked shirts. On the red wall behind is a framed portrait of a figure in saffron/orange robes with a garland, seated with a red-and-white border decoration above it.A photograph of a group of men seated cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a plain hall, facing a framed portrait on a red wall with white geometric border trim. The portrait shows a figure in orange robes seated in meditation, adorned with a gold necklace and a red garland across the frame. Among the men, a seated man in a white shirt and tan trousers holds his hands in namaste, a man on the right plays a small hand drum, and a man at far right wears a yellow and red sash. A seated figure in white dhoti with a yellow shawl holds a book. Many seated men in shirts and dhotis fill the row behind them.A photograph of men seated cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a plain hall with white walls and a red ornamental border. On the wall behind them is a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a figure in an orange robe with a beaded necklace, garlanded with a red cloth. The man in the centre foreground wears a white shirt and dark trousers with hands folded. A man on the left in white holds a small hand drum with blue trim and sings, while the man on the right wears a plaid shirt with a red-and-yellow shawl. About twenty men sit in rows behind them in white and checked shirts, with a closed wooden door at the right.A seated group of men sits cross-legged on a white tiled floor in a plain hall with white walls. On the back wall, a framed portrait of a woman in saffron-orange robes with a garland hangs within a red wall panel decorated with white geometric borders. Several men in front wear yellow and red shawls, white kurtas and checked shirts; a man in white kurta holds a blue object. Around fifteen to twenty people are visible, seated in rows and watching forward.October 07 20062006-10-07A seated congregation of men in white shirts and white dhotis sits on a polished floor during an evening satsang in a hall. Several wear rudraksha malas and sacred ash or kumkum marks on their foreheads. In the foreground a man with a shaved head and white forehead band sits beside a boy in a purple checked shirt, and a man in an orange wrap sits at the left edge. Behind them rows of devotees look upward toward the front of the hall. Pale yellow walls and white cloths hang at the upper right. No clearly identifiable a person is visible.2012-06-17 +1 copiesA large seated congregation fills a hall during an evening satsang. Most attendees wear white dhotis and white shirts, with many men draped in orange-red shawls. Some wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces, and a few have sandalwood or ash marks on their foreheads. Rows of devotees sit on mats on a wooden floor, many with eyes closed or heads bowed in meditation. A framed portrait of a woman in red hangs on the far wall above a large display board of photographs, and a purple-lit screen is visible at upper left. No specific individual can be confidently identified as a person from this view.2016-03-07September 18 20112011-09-18