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Wide view from the back of an auditorium of a seated audience, many wearing white blindfold-style headbands tied over their eyes, filling rows of dark theatre seats. On a raised stage, a figure in orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on a low golden throne-like seat draped with a white cloth, flanked by floral arrangements and decorative urns. Behind the stage hangs a large banner showing a smiling figure in an orange turban and saffron clothing, with the Hindi text नित्य ध्यान योग and 'life bliss program - Level 1' beside it. A small wooden podium with a similar portrait, a white easel board, a standing fan and a camera crew on the right complete the scene. The figure on the throne shows distinctive saffron robes and a mala, but the face and hair are not clearly visible from this distance, so identity is uncertain.

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April 28 20142014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28Photo of a seated audience in a hall, most with white blindfolds or cloths tied over their eyes, facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate golden chair before a white draped table, with flower arrangements and small statues around. A large screen behind shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and saffron clothing. A wooden podium stands at left and a lectern-style easel at centre. Camera equipment is set up in the aisle, and the event banner reads a programme title in English and Hindi script.2014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28Photograph from the back of an auditorium showing rows of seated audience members in chairs facing a stage. On stage, a large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban beside a seated figure in orange robes on an ornate chair, with the Hindi text नित्य ध्यान योग and life bliss program Level 1. A bronze deity murti of a multi-armed figure with a veena stands at right, and a small camera operator films at the stage edge. Flower arrangements, a white draped table with a flower garland, and a standing lectern with a portrait banner appear on stage. A portrait on the backdrop shows a person in orange turban and the figure on the chair is a seated presenter, but the identity is uncertain from appearance alone. Some audience members wear white and light shirts.2014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28 +1 copiesPhoto of an auditorium seen from the back rows, with many seated audience members in dark chairs, most wearing white cloth blindfolds or headbands tied over their eyes. On the stage a seated figure in a dark robe sits on a cushioned seat before a backdrop showing an orange-turbaned, saffron-clad figure and the printed words 'नित्य ध्यान योग'. A wooden lectern stands at left, with flower arrangements and a lit lamp near the seat. A large screen at left shows a crowd. A standing person in saffron robes stands at the right side near the aisle. Overall, a meditation or satsang session in progress.2014-04-28Wide view of a packed auditorium audience seen from behind, facing a stage. On the stage, a seated figure in orange and saffron robes sits on an ornate cushioned chair draped with white cloth, flanked by flower arrangements. Behind the stage is a large backdrop showing a close-up of a smiling figure in an orange turban and the Hindi and English heading 'नित्य ध्यान योग / life bliss program, Level 1'. A blank white flip chart stands to the left, a standing fan is at the left edge, and a small wooden podium with an orange-turbaned portrait stands at the stage left. Video cameras are set up in the foreground. A figure in saffron robes seated on a throne-like chair, with the surrounding stage decorated with flowers, suggests a teaching session.2014-04-28Wide view from the back of an auditorium toward a lit stage. A standing figure in an orange-gold garment with a long necklace stands at a lectern, arm raised, addressing rows of seated audience members in dark silhouette. Behind the stage a large backdrop shows a figure in an orange turban beside Hindi text. A golden throne-like seat with flower arrangements and a small kalasha-style decoration sits center stage. Side banners show the same turbaned figure. A large screen on the left displays the speaker. The audience fills the foreground seats, with a few people standing near the back wall.2014-04-28 +1 copiesApril 28 20142014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28