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A large indoor programme hall filled with seated men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing saffron-orange garlands and some with white tilak markings on their foreheads. In the front rows, men sit cross-legged on red mats with yellow cushions and blue notebooks, one holding a small yellow item. At the back, a figure in white stands near a red curtain beside a portrait of a robed figure, and another robed figure sits near the top of the hall beneath framed pictures. Red curtains and framed images decorate the walls.

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A large crowd of men dressed in white dhotis and white shirts sits cross-legged on red floor mats inside a hall, listening to a satsang. Many wear rudraksha mala necklaces, and a few have vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. Several hold yellow paper, notebooks or small booklets. Behind them, the ashram hall has red and gold decor, and many more seated attendees fill the background, with people also visible near the back wall. The setting suggests a devotional discourse; the speaker is not visible in frame.2015-04-25Large seated assembly of men in white traditional clothing and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas, sitting cross-legged on red mats with yellow cushions in a hall with a tiled floor. In the foreground, a man at left with bare upper body, white horizontal markings on his arms and chest, red and rudraksha malas, and a white dhoti with yellow border sits with hands in lap. Beside him, a man in white kurta with a red bead mala and a gold chain sits with clasped hands, and another man in white shirt with a rudraksha mala sits at right. A water bottle and pillows lie on the floor. Text reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam' and ', ' in the lower right2016-07-18A large seated audience of men fills a hall, sitting cross-legged on red mats. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, and several wear long rudraksha-style bead garlands with ID lanyards. The front row shows a man in a white shirt and grey trousers with a rudraksha garland and bracelets, and a younger man with a rudraksha garland in a white kurta. Yellow cloths and a water bottle lie on the mats in front. No speaker or throne is visible, and no one in the frame is identified as a person.2015-04-24A large seated audience of men fills a hall with red floor mats and yellow cushions, many dressed in white dhotis and shirts. Foreground men wear rudraksha mala garlands with reddish-brown beads and black cords; several have vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads and gold bangles. A man in front wears wire-rimmed glasses and sits cross-legged, and a small orange bag and a dark bag rest on the mats. Their gaze is directed forward toward an unseen speaker.2015-04-23April 24 20152015-04-24A large seated audience in white dhotis and white shirts fills a hall at a satsang-style session. Many wear red-orange rudraksha-style malas, and several men have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. In the front row, a smiling man in white dhoti with bare upper body and orange-yellow shawl wears a red mala and bangles, with two men beside him in white shirts and red malas. Rows of seated devotees recede toward the back, where a figure in saffron-orange robes sits near a gold-decorated wall. Two sets of spectators wearing name badges are visible. Some people wear glasses. Approximately forty to sixty people are visible.2015-09-06June 20th 20152015-06-20 +1 copiesDecember 14 20062006-12-14A large seated congregation fills a hall with many people sitting cross-legged on mats. In the foreground, several men wear white dhotis and white shirts with long red-brown flower garlands, some with white tilak marks on their foreheads. A man in the centre-right has a hand raised to his chin, and a younger man at the right wears a wristwatch and a lanyard badge. Behind them, rows of boys and young men wear saffron-orange robes with gold borders, red-brown garlands and white forehead markings. Rudraksha-style beads are visible on some necks. Gold-coloured decorations and a few other devotees appear in the background, and the setting resembles a satsang or spiritual discourse gathering.2015-04-25 +1 copiesA large seated congregation fills a pink-walled hall at a Guru Purnima gathering. Many men sit cross-legged on the floor in white dhotis with gold borders, some bare-chested and wearing rudraksha malas, others in white kurtas, and several in saffron or orange cloths. Several hold their palms joined in anjali while looking forward toward an unseen speaker. A tripod-mounted camera and a large screen stand near the back wall, and framed portraits hang above the doorways. Crowd members are visible throughout the room. No individual is clearly identifiable as a specific person from appearance, so no a person identification is made.2017-07-09June 06 20162016-06-06A large seated audience of men fills a hall for a discourse session. Most wear white dhotis and shirts, many with rust-red or orange shawls and red-brown rudraksha-style garlands, and several have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. The front rows sit on orange mats on the floor. One man in the centre foreground wears thick glasses and a gold-bordered dhoti, and a man on the left holds his hands in anjali. A large part of the room is blurred and packed with more devotees behind them. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2015-09-06