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A photograph of a seated audience in a plain hall with pale walls, a projector and a tripod-mounted camera on the right, and a drum kit at the far right. Foreground devotees sit on white floor mats: a woman in a white top and striped trousers, a woman in an orange top, a woman in a light blue shawl, a woman in a grey top with pink trim, and a woman in a white top and green skirt, all listening attentively. Behind them, many men and women in white clothes sit in rows, some wearing yellow or orange shawls. On the back row, several men in orange robes and white attire sit in chairs, including a figure in an orange wrap and a bald man in white. Water bottles and a black bag sit on the floor.

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December 02 20102010-12-02Indoor satsang in an ashram hall where a crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on blue mats facing a figure seated at the left edge, behind a microphone stand and a cream cushioned seat. Many devotees wear white clothes with saffron-orange shawls, and one man in front wears a rudraksha mala and white kurta. A video camera operator stands at the back near framed portraits and banners on the walls. The seated speaker's face and details are not clearly visible, and the figure is only partly in frame, so the appearance-based label is uncertain.2006-10-06A large seated audience fills a conference hall with beige walls, attendees facing forward toward an unseen stage. In the foreground a man in a white kurta with rudraksha beads and a tilak sits beside a woman in white with a red ribbon badge and beaded necklaces. Many attendees wear name badges. A woman in an orange-brown shawl sits among rows, and a standing woman in a dark shawl stands at the right. Two framed pictures hang on the back wall.2009-05-01A large indoor hall with white walls and fluorescent lights, where many people in white clothing sit on colourful striped floor mats facing a raised platform at the far end. In the foreground, rows of devotees in white garments, some with rudraksha malas and folded hands, listen attentively. A tripod-mounted video camera stands on the left to record the session. Woven yellow and blue banners hang from the upper walls, and a small table with flower pots sits to the right.2008-04-13January 17 20102010-01-17A photograph of a large hall where many women in white saris and white outfits sit cross-legged on red mats, facing a raised stage at the far right. Several wear orange or red garlands and some have flowers in their hair. A single figure in orange and white sits on a low orange-cushioned seat behind a microphone stand, speaking to the group. Orange bags lie on the floor, and a black speaker stands near the wall. Framed posters line the upper walls.2015-07-28A large hall with a tiled floor and orange-and-black fabric hangings along the top edge, where a crowd of mostly women in white clothing sits on mats and cushions facing forward. Many wear rudraksha malas around their necks. In the foreground, a woman with a tied-back bun and white top sits with hands clasped, next to a woman in a maroon-and-cream sari. A bald man in white sits at the centre-right, and a few men in white clothes sit on chairs at the back right. A golden shrine with a deity murti is visible near the top left.2010-09-28November 06 20112011-11-06A large seated audience fills a hall, many people sitting on the floor in close rows and gazing toward the front. In the foreground a smiling blonde woman in a light blue cardigan over a brown top sits beside a woman in a beige top and a man in a white kurta with a lanyard. Behind them a man in a dark suit and white shirt sits among women in saris and kurtas. Several people wear white and bright tunics, and a woman in a white headband smiles in the middle row.2009-10-02A photograph of a seated audience in a bright hall with white walls, a projector screen at the upper left and a stage area with steps. Many people sit cross-legged on mats and cushions, most wearing white clothing, with some in green, yellow and pink. In the foreground, a bald man in white sits at the right on an orange cloth, with a red cloth and water bottles nearby. Several rows of attendees face toward the stage, and orange and red hanging banners decorate the upper wall. Some women wear white saris and others sit in chairs at the back.2010-09-04A seated congregation fills a bright hall with white walls and a tiled floor, many people wearing white kurtas, saffron and orange shawls, and flower garlands. In the foreground a row of young men in orange robes and white clothes sits cross-legged, and a video camera on a tripod records the scene at centre. Behind them a large painted backdrop shows a deity murti under an arch amid forest greenery, with a small figure of a raised-hand deity above a tree-lined scene. Ceiling fans, lattice windows and orange banners frame the room.2009-06-01A photo of an indoor class or satsang in a thatched-roof hall with white walls and low wooden benches on a white floor covering. A woman in an orange and gold sari sits on a white sofa at left, facing a seated group of about twenty-five attendees in orange shawls and white clothing, several wearing headphones. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs on the left wall, and a bald man in orange robes stands near a whiteboard easel at centre. A camera operator with equipment is at the centre-right, and a small white flip chart and a cabinet stand along the back wall.2008-04-07