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Interior of a hall during a seated yoga or meditation session, participants on coloured mats in white and dark clothing, some in blue t-shirts, facing a stage. On the stage a golden deity murti or ornate golden shrine with flowers sits beneath a banner reading Life Bliss Engineering. A figure in white stands near the stage and a woman in white with an orange shawl stands at the left edge. Water bottles, cushions and a striped mat lie on the floor. Teal stage lighting and hanging yellow and patterned fabric decorations fill the room.

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June 01 20092009-06-01A large hall with rows of seated participants on colored yoga mats, facing away from the camera toward a central stage. Most wear white clothes; some wear pastel or teal tops. Behind the stage hangs a large banner showing a smiling woman in orange and the words "Life Bliss Engineering" beside a golden gilded throne with a gold kalasha-like ornament. Colourful striped festoons hang at the top corners, and a few people sit near the walls. The scene shows a group meditation or yoga session, with a golden throne visible as the focal point.2009-06-04A large tented hall where many participants in white clothes sit on coloured yoga mats in rows, facing a raised stage. On the stage stands an ornate gold and red throne with a vacant seat, flanked by a white-robed attendant and a standing figure in white. A banner on the backdrop reads Life Bliss Engineering beside a portrait. Hanging colourful painted cylinders and orange drapes decorate the ceiling. Several people in white and grey sit in the foreground.2009-06-03June 01 20092009-06-01June 04 20092009-06-04A large hall with rows of participants lying prone on blue, green, pink and grey yoga mats in a child's-pose style, heads down, arms extended. An instructor in white clothing with a red sash stands at the front centre facing the class. Behind them a golden throne-like seat (peetha) sits beneath a large banner showing a portrait of a smiling woman in orange and the words 'a person' and 'Life Bliss Engineering'. Colourful woven tassels hang from the ceiling and dark curtains frame the stage. The printed portrait is a depiction, not a physical person.2009-06-04June 02 20092009-06-02June 04 20092009-06-04A hall of practitioners lying prone on mats in a yoga session, arranged in rows across the floor. At the front a woman in white clothing with an orange-red sash stands facing the group with hands together. Behind her a golden ornate throne stands on a raised stage, beneath a large banner showing a portrait of a smiling woman in orange labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda and a golden graphic reading Life Bliss Engineering. Colourful decorative hangings with yellow tassels frame the stage, and dark red curtains hang at the sides. Most participants wear white or grey clothing, with some in orange and blue.2009-06-04June 03 20092009-06-03June 03 20092009-06-03A photo of a large green-lit tent hall where many people in white clothes sit cross-legged on mats facing a raised stage at the far end. Rows of seated devotees fill the foreground, viewed from behind. On the stage, a few figures sit and a banner reads "Life Bliss Enlightening" above a decorated altar with a deity murti or decorated seat. Colourful hanging fabric panels with tassels line the tent ceiling, and loudspeakers and a camera on a tripod are visible at the sides. The setting appears to be a satsang or meditation session.2009-06-01