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November 01 20052005-11-01November 01 20052005-11-01November 02 20052005-11-02November 01 20052005-11-01November 01 20052005-11-01November 01 20052005-11-01January 07 20082008-01-07A large hall with a low ceiling of square fluorescent panels hosts a seated group meditation session. A banner reading "Nithyananda Spurana Program" hangs on the left wall beside a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a figure in a white turban and white garments. Rows of participants sit cross-legged on colourful rugs and cushions, many in white or cream clothes and shawls. A woman in a long brown and purple dress stands near the centre aisle. Flower arrangements and a candle sit on a raised platform at the front, and a tripod-mounted camera is set up among the seated devotees. A circular mandala-style chart hangs near the stage.2005-10-01November 28 20082008-11-28 +1 copiesPhotograph of a large indoor meditation hall filled with a dense crowd of people seated on white sheets and mats, nearly all dressed in white. Foreground: a seated woman with dark hair wears a gold-trimmed white garment, facing a standing man in a white shirt and white trousers seen from behind, addressing the group. Pink and red tropical flowers and green leaves sit in the lower left, beside a round white fan. Women in the front rows wear white headscarves, beaded and rudraksha-style necklaces and white dresses. A man in white holds a camera near the left wall. Ceiling fluorescent lights and blue doors frame the back of the room. A small digital timestamp reads 2 11 2005 in the lower right corner.2005-11-02A large indoor hall with a dark red curtain backdrop holds a seated audience of many devotees dressed in white, sitting on colourful striped mats and folding white chairs, facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a white raised seat with a red cushion, flanked by potted plants. A banner hangs at upper left showing a portrait and a globe. Several blue and yellow ceremonial hangings are visible at the top right. Many people are visible in the foreground and midground, counted as well over twenty. A plain white screen and a camera on a tripod are at the side.2008-01-25A photograph of a large hall with cream walls and a tiled floor, where a group of seated participants sit in rows wearing white clothing and white blindfolds over their eyes. Most wear white kurtas, shirts, and dhotis, while several women wear saris in pale, teal, and lavender tones. Some participants hold red and blue lanyard badges. In the foreground, the blurred yellow-orange robe and arm of a person standing at the front dominate the left side, with a microphone stand extending across the frame. A staircase and wooden doors are visible in the background.2004-05-05