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A large indoor hall with participants seated on the floor on red cushions and a patterned carpet, many wearing black blindfolds during a guided session. In the foreground a young boy in a red hooded top and white pants sits facing a man in white kurta and white trousers with an orange lanyard and badge, who holds a folded white paper over his eyes and is blindfolded. Other people in white clothes and orange lanyards sit behind them, with a banner with red and orange designs on the wall and staff moving in the background.

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A seated group of participants in white clothing sits on white floor mats in a hall, many wearing black eye blindfolds and some with rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several hold or read white papers and booklets. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt sits cross-legged with arms folded, while a young boy in white and a man wearing dark glasses and a blindfold lean over papers. Orange cloth bundles and a red chair are visible at the edges of the room.2015-07-01December 09 20152015-12-09A photograph of a group of boys seated on the floor, many wearing white kurta-style clothes and red blindfolds tied across their eyes. The central boy, in a white shirt with two black horizontal stripes and a small rudraksha-style bead, holds a folded white paper while another boy in white leans in to speak to him. A badge on his shirt reads Nithyanandam. Colourful striped cloth lies beneath the seated children. No a person candidate is visible in this frame.2017-02-13 +1 copiesA large hall with a patterned red-and-gold carpet holds hundreds of seated participants wearing black blindfolds, many holding small white papers, during a group session. Among them are a saffron-robed man, a man in a pink shirt, men in white kurtas, a person in a teal shirt, and a red-clothed participant with lanyards. Some people wear orange lanyards, and red, orange and white banners hang on the back wall. A man in a dark shirt stands at the rear with a camera. The setting looks like a seminar hall with a dense crowd.2015-12-09July 16 20172017-07-16 +1 copiesA photograph inside a carpeted hall with chandeliers and beige walls, where seated participants wear black blindfolds during a guided exercise. In the foreground a man in a white short-sleeved shirt with a light blue stripe, tan trousers and an orange lanyard holds a folded white paper with a drawn diagram. Facing him, a young man with curly dark hair in a black shirt and white trousers smiles while holding a paper. Behind them other seated people, some in white and some in dark clothes, sit on the patterned rug, with a water bottle in the foreground. No one is identified as a person.2015-12-09July 11 20162016-07-11A large seated group of devotees in white clothes with red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders, most wearing black blindfolds over their eyes. They sit closely packed on a white floor covering in a tent-like hall, many with shaved heads, some holding small objects in their hands. A wooden lectern stands at the left edge and a table with a yellow cloth is visible at the upper right. Several participants are seated in folding chairs among the group. The scene suggests a seated ritual or initiation gathering, though no specific deity or ritual object is clearly identifiable.2015-07-15December 10 20162016-12-10A photograph of a large seated group of men in a hall with red floor mats, all wearing white or pale blindfolds over their eyes. Many wear white kurta-style clothing, some with rudraksha malas around their necks, and several have conference-style name badges on their chests. Some sit in lotus or cross-legged postures with hands resting on laps, and some hold papers. Orange and yellow cloth pieces and a water bottle lie on the mats in front. Red and orange tones dominate the scene, and the group appears to be engaged in a blindfolded meditation exercise.2015-08-22Photograph of a seated indoor session in a hall with white chairs and many blurred audience members behind. In the foreground, a man in a grey-blue t-shirt wears a dark blindfold with orange-painted eye markings and a thin cord around his neck. Facing him, a man in a red-and-cream striped kurta with a red beaded necklace wears a matching dark blindfold with orange eye markings and holds up a white paper card toward him, as in a third-eye perception demonstration. A third seated participant in white is partly visible at the bottom. Warm stage lighting and a screen with coloured imagery appear at the top.2016-12-09Indoor photograph of a young man in white shirt and red-patterned scarf sitting on the floor, wearing a black blindfold over his eyes and holding a folded white paper. Beside him a second young man in white with a red scarf and eyeglasses leans in to look at the paper, with red lanyards around their necks. Other seated participants in white clothes and red scarves are blurred in the background, with rows of white chairs and warm lamp light.2016-07-11