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Elevated view of a large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees dressed in white with orange shawls. At the far end, a stage displays a red banner with a portrait of a smiling woman and Tamil text, flanked by orange and white drapes and festoon lights. A lone figure in orange stands at the central podium. Green and white ornate ceiling and ceiling fans overhead, with people standing on upper balconies.

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Wide overhead view of a large hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees in white and saffron-orange shawls. A stage at the far end has a large red banner with a portrait of a smiling woman with long dark hair beside Tamil text, and a small figure sits near a floral-draped dais. Strings of yellow lights decorate the walls, and ceiling fans hang above. Several people stand on balconies at the left and right sides.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A large hall packed with seated devotees in white clothes and orange saffron shawls, facing a stage at the front. On the stage, a figure in orange sits before a red and white banner with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and the words "Vaazhum Varalaru". Ceiling fans, string lights, a projection screen, speakers and a video camera on a tripod are visible. The scene is a discourse session with a large attentive audience.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A large indoor satsang hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothes with orange shawls, sitting on the floor facing a raised blue-and-white stage. A figure in orange robes sits on a white chair on the stage, behind a table with flowers. Above the stage hangs a red banner with a large portrait of a smiling woman with long dark hair and Tamil text reading Vaazhum Varalaru. Green walls, ceiling fans, speakers, and a screen frame the hall, with a few people standing along the side walkway.2008-08-02A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, mostly men and women in white clothes with orange shawls or scarves, sitting on mats on the floor facing a stage. On the stage at the far end a person in orange robes sits in front of a red and yellow banner showing a large portrait of a long-haired figure. Strings of string lights and a green and white decorated balcony line the upper area. A large projection screen and speakers flank the stage, and a camera operator stands near the front. Several people stand along the back balcony.2008-08-02August 01 20082008-08-01Elevated view of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothing with orange shawls, sitting on pink mats on the floor. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in orange clothing sits on a chair before a red banner with a black-and-white portrait of a smiling woman and the title VAAZHUM VARALAARU. Ceiling fans, string lights, a projector screen, cameras on tripods and speakers surround the stage, and a balcony above holds more attendees.2008-08-03Wide overhead view of a large hall filled with seated devotees on striped mats, many in white with orange shawls or sashes. A stage at the far end holds a seated figure in orange robes before a red banner with a large portrait of a woman and Tamil text. Green walls, strings of lights and hanging fans frame the scene; cameras and speakers stand near the stage. Only the seated devotees are counted as people here.2008-08-02Elevated view of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most dressed in white, facing a raised stage. On the stage a figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a central seat before a microphone and lectern, with a backdrop portrait of a long-haired man and a banner reading Vaazhum Varalaru. Green-painted columns, ceiling fans and a balcony line the hall, with garlands of yellow flowers draped at the stage edges. Several people stand on the balcony and one person sits at the left window ledge.2008-08-01August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02