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A photograph of a large open-sided tent hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees on red plastic chairs, facing a raised stage at the far end. The stage has a central backdrop image of a figure in an orange-and-white turban and robes, seated beside a lit ceremonial arrangement, with side screens showing a similar figure. White pillars, blue fringed tent edging, ceiling fans and a hanging decorative lantern frame the view. Attendees wear white shirts, sarees and kurtas, with a few in orange. Most of the audience cannot be individually identified. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse gathering, though the exact programme is not legible.

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Wide view from the back of a large white tented hall packed with seated audience members in white shirts and dhotis on red plastic chairs, facing a stage at the far end. Overhead ceiling fans and rows of stage lights hang from the tent canopy. A distant stage backdrop shows a lit orange and red arrangement, with a small figure seated near the centre. An orange-robed person sits at the right edge. The crowd fills most of the frame, with a projection screen to the left.2007-12-12A large tented hall filled with seated attendees on red plastic chairs, many dressed in white, during a daytime-to-evening programme. A distant stage at the far end has a backdrop and a small figure in orange near a lectern; the figure is too far away to assess. In the right foreground a man in a white shirt stands between chairs. Blue-and-white tent fabric, white poles, ceiling fans and hanging banners frame the scene.2007-12-14A large white marquee hall filled with rows of red plastic chairs and hundreds of seated attendees, mostly men dressed in white shirts and white garments. Blue fabric valances line the tent ceiling, with ceiling fans and tube lights on blue-painted poles. At the far end, a stage backdrop shows a large printed portrait of a bearded figure beside a smaller photo of a woman, and a projection screen stands nearby. Saffron and orange decorative bunting hangs from the tent. A man in white and an orange-toned garment stands near the left aisle. The scene suggests a seated discourse or programme audience at a person Spurana event.2007-12-14A large indoor tented hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, mostly men in white shirts and white clothing, sitting on rows of red plastic chairs facing a raised stage. A central figure in orange clothing sits on the stage beneath a large backdrop banner showing a portrait and graphics. Ceiling fans, hanging lights, blue fabric trim and orange-and-white decorative drapes frame the hall. Attendees are seated in dense rows across the floor, watching a satsang-style programme.2007-12-14December 14 20072007-12-14A large tented hall filled with a dense audience seated on red plastic chairs, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis or trousers. Blue-trimmed tent fabric and ceiling fans overhead, with rows of lights along the poles. At the far end a stage displays a backdrop banner with a portrait and a person Spurana label, while a smaller sign hangs nearby. The audience faces the stage, and the crowd is too dense to count precisely.2007-12-12A large white-tented hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees in white clothing on red plastic chairs, viewed from the rear. Blue fabric trim edges the tent roof, with ceiling fans and hanging lights above. At the far end a stage holds a large backdrop and screen, with a few small figures near the platform. Orange and yellow festoon decorations hang along the tent poles. The seated audience dominates the frame.2007-12-14A large crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis sits on red plastic chairs under a white tent canopy with blue trim. Many backs and heads are in the foreground, facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in white is seated beside a large banner with an orange and gold graphic and a blue screen. Strings of orange and yellow decorations hang from the tent poles, and a lit lamp-like ornament hangs from the ceiling near the stage. The stage figure is too small and distant to confirm any appearance cues.2007-12-14Wide interior of a large white tent hall filled with rows of red plastic chairs, almost all occupied by seated men in white and light shirts, many also wearing dhotis or trousers. Blue trim runs along the tent edges, with ceiling fans and white floodlight poles. At the far end a stage with a large banner, flowers and a red-orange backdrop holds small figures in white, with a sign reading Nithyananda Spurana. A standing attendant stands near the left aisle. Event appears to be a person Spurana program in Salem, Tamil Nadu, with an audience of many hundreds.2007-12-11December 14 20072007-12-14December 12 20072007-12-12Wide view from the back of a large white tent hall filled with seated attendees in white clothes on red plastic chairs, facing a stage at the far end. Ceiling fans and hanging lights line the blue-trimmed canopy. On the stage, a large portrait backdrop and a small seated figure in saffron are visible at a distance, though no one there can be confidently identified. Books or CDs are displayed on a table at the right edge. Crowd is large, though most attendees are seen only from behind.2007-12-12