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February 26 2013

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A photograph of a large satsang hall where a seated audience, mostly women and girls, sits on orange mats in rows facing a raised stage. The women wear white, cream, yellow, maroon and red saris and salwar outfits, with long braided hair, and some hold papers, water bottles and small food containers. On the stage at the far end, a seated figure in orange and gold sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat, with a screen above showing a close-up of the speaker. Maroon curtains, orange and multicolored banners hang around the room, and a framed portrait hangs near the stage. a person's presence is not clearly established from appearance, as the figure on the throne is small and distant.2013-02-26February 26 20132013-02-26 +1 copiesJuly 23 20162016-07-23September 21 20162016-09-21A photograph of a satsang hall with a large audience seated on mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with gold lion-armrest details against a maroon draped backdrop. Two projection screens flank the stage showing live video. Many devotees in orange, maroon, white and saffron clothing sit cross-legged on the floor, with women in saris and some older attendees on chairs at the front. Colourful woven banners with orange tassels hang at the upper left. A cameraman stands near the side aisle. a person: the seated figure on the golden throne wears orange-saffron robes and sits in a central honoured position, with cues including a shawl-style drape and a ceremonial throne setting.2013-01-29May 07 20122012-05-07A satsang hall viewed from the back of a seated audience of devotees on mats, many in white and cream clothing with yellow or orange borders and orange saris, with women's hair in braids and buns. On a raised stage a figure seated on a golden throne with a red cushion and a golden canopy sits before a backdrop projection of a temple gopuram with a deity murti. A man in white stands near the stage steps and a camera on a tripod records the event. Offering plates and steel vessels sit before the audience, with white side drapes and red and blue curtains behind the stage.2011-02-02A large hall filled with seated devotees on orange mats, mostly women in saffron, white, green, pink and multicoloured saris and salwars, many with long braided hair, facing a raised stage. On the stage at the far right, a bald figure in a saffron-orange robe sits behind a wooden lectern with one hand raised in a teaching gesture. Maroon draped curtains hang behind the stage, with a projection screen above and a camera on a tripod at the stage edge. Decorative cloth and tassel banners in red, blue and yellow hang from the ceiling, and a few people in white stand at the left side. Several dozen seated people are visible, counted as roughly a crowd of over a hundred.2010-10-21A large hall during a Navaratri puja at an ashram temple, with many seated devotees filling the floor in rows. Most wear saffron/orange saris or robes, while others wear white or cream garments, and several women have long braided hair. A standing figure in white stands on a red-draped stage at the left, and a camera crew with tripods films from the centre aisle. At the right, a golden deity murti in an ornate shrine sits beside a garlanded altar, and a large screen on the back wall shows an image. Some devotees hold small bundles or sticks. The room has red curtains and a patterned ceiling with overhead lights.2017-09-21 +3 copiesA large hall with a white fabric ceiling and ceiling fans hosts a seated assembly of many people, mostly women in white and cream saris and some in yellow, sitting on orange floor mats in rows. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in orange clothing sits on an ornate gold-and-yellow throne in front of a maroon drape with white tasselled valance. A video camera on a tripod stands at the front left. Men seated at the side near the stage wear white. Hanging woven panels with geometric patterns decorate the room. Distinguishing the speaker's face and features is not possible from this image; the figure is presented as a seated speaker on a throne.2010-01-31September 07 20092009-09-07 +1 copiesA seated satsang audience fills a hall with rows of devotees on mats and chairs, mostly women in orange, red, pink and white saris, and some in white kurtas. Foreground participants sit near blue and yellow patterned hanging banners. On a raised stage at the back, an ornate painted backdrop shows large standing deity murtis flanking a central seat, with a small figure seated on the platform. A projection screen on the left shows a group photograph, and a man in white stands near the left side with a camera tripod beside him. Devotees sit on mats with bags and water bottles, and a blue Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo is visible on a chair.2014-04-04