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A seated audience of mostly men faces a stage in a large hall with striped blue-and-white mats on the floor and plastic chairs at the front. Many are dressed in white or cream clothing. On the stage backdrop is a banner reading a Tamil title, with a large portrait of a figure in orange robes and a crown-like headpiece, flanked by golden ornaments and a golden throne-like seat with flowers. A cameraman in green stands at a tripod filming the stage, and a projector screen on the right shows a slide. Ceiling fans and recessed lights are visible overhead.

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October 10 20112011-10-10A photograph of an indoor satsang hall with a stage backdrop reading a Tamil banner 'பகவத் கதை' (Bhagavat Katha) with 'தியான சத்சங்கம்' (Dhyana Satsangam) beneath it. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a red-cushioned throne in the centre of the stage, flanked by a large cobra-hood decorative motif and peacock feathers painted on the banner. Seated devotees in white clothes sit on mats at the lower left, and rows of audience members in white shirts sit on red and black chairs facing the stage. Cameras on tripods and speakers are visible in the foreground.2011-10-11A seated saffron-robed figure sits on a red and gold throne on a raised stage, in front of a large banner reading பகவத் கதை (Bhagavad Katha) and தியான சத்சங்கம் (Dhyana Satsangam). The banner shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and rudraksha mala beside a golden throne with peacock-feather motifs. Ticks on the stage's left side show a decorated chair. Audience members sit on the floor and in plastic chairs in white clothes and red-trimmed mats, facing the stage. Tripod-mounted cameras, speakers and a projection screen frame the hall, with dark blue curtains behind the stage.2011-10-11September 03 20112011-09-03 +1 copiesSeptember 25 20112011-09-25A photograph of a meditation hall with a seated audience facing a raised stage. Dozens of people sit on blue-and-white striped mats and black plastic chairs, mostly in white kurtas, striped shirts and a pink shirt in the foreground. At the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat with flowers beside it, under a dark blue curtain. Two projection screens flank the stage, and a framed portrait of a bearded figure hangs on the left wall. Ceiling fans and recessed lights are visible, and a maroon-draped wall and red mats appear at the sides.2011-11-06A photograph of a seated audience in a hall during a Bhagavad Gita satsang. Many men in white dhotis and shirts sit cross-legged on striped mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a large golden throne stands before a backdrop reading Bhagavad Dhyana Satsang with a painted scene of a tree and a figure. A person in orange robes sits on the throne with a raised hand. A cameraman with a video camera operates at the front, and another figure in white stands near the stage. A projection screen on the right shows a small image of a robed figure. Gold lamps flank the throne, and a patterned cloth covers a low table.2011-09-15Wide interior of a hall with a stage at the far end under a backdrop reading Bhagavad Gita and Nithyanandam Satsang, showing a figure in red and gold seated on an ornate golden throne-like seat. Two projection screens flank the stage, one showing an image of a deity. Audience members sit on striped mats on the floor and on red-cushioned chairs in the foreground, some in white dhotis and white clothes, others in saffron and brown. Framed portraits hang on the right wall beside red curtains. A man in a light shirt sits in a chair near the front.2011-09-27A seated speaker in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on an ornate gold throne on a raised stage in a white-walled hall with ceiling fans. A large banner behind shows a peacock feather and a figure in orange, with Tamil text reading Bhagavat Katha and Dhyana Satsangam. Brass lamps flank the stage. A cameraman in white clothes stands beside a tripod camera in front of the stage. Around 30 seated devotees sit on striped mats, including shaved-headed men in white and orange, and women in white and red saris and salwar kameez. Two sound speakers stand on either side of the room.2011-10-10November 05 20112011-11-05September 25 20112011-09-25August 22 20112011-08-22