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A large seated audience of women fills a covered open-sided hall during a person Spurana convention session. Most attendees sit on white sheets and mats on the floor, with some on white plastic chairs. Many wear saris and salwar kameez in orange, red, green, pink and white, some with name badges pinned to their clothes. A black speaker or stage monitor stands near the back among wooden pillars, and a lone figure in white stands at the far back. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame, and no one in the foreground is identified as a person.

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A large seated audience of mostly women fills rows at an indoor programme, many in white and pastel saris and salwar kameez with name badges pinned to their clothes. Several smile and look toward the front, some wearing glasses, earrings, thin gold necklaces and bangles, and hair in braids or buns. A blue circular logo sits in the upper left corner. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in the frame, only the seated attendees in the foreground and rows behind them.2006-11-25A large seated crowd fills a hall with cream draped curtains, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez in white, green, blue, and red, with many men in white shirts and dhotis behind them. In the background, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs on the drape, and to its right another portrait shows a figure in a white turban and white robe. A man in white stands near the right portrait, and water dispensers are visible at the far right. Some attendees wear garlands and gold necklaces. The audience appears to be sitting for a programme.2006-12-14November 25 20062006-11-25A large seated crowd of devotees fills a tent-covered hall with red floor mats, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar, some in orange, pink and green. Many sit cross-legged with eyes closed in meditation or listening, and several hold water bottles and a yellow booklet. An elderly woman in white with a teal shawl holds a walking stick in the foreground. Blue and purple banners with floral cutouts and framed portraits line the back wall above the audience. No speaker or deity is clearly visible.2006-12-14August 18 20132013-08-18December 17 20062006-12-17A large photograph of a crowded white tent hall during a person Spurana programme in Salem, Tamil Nadu. Hundreds of women sit closely on the floor in rows, mostly in white and cream saris with coloured borders, along with saris in yellow, orange, blue and green. Many wear name badges on lanyards and hold their hands together in prayer or sit with eyes closed. Overhead fans, tent poles and light fixtures line the ceiling, and floral banners hang along the far wall.2007-12-13October 24 20102010-10-24A large seated audience of women fills the frame at a satsang, viewed from the front with grey metal crowd-control barriers between rows. Most wear white or cream saris and salwar kameez with pink, maroon, orange, green and purple borders, plus gold necklaces, bangles, bindis and spectacles. Many have hands folded or rest quietly, with faces attentive and serious. No speaker or dais is clearly visible, and no a person candidate can be identified in the image.2013-07-22A large seated gathering of women in a covered hall meditating, eyes closed, hands resting in laps or in mudra positions. Many wear white, pink, yellow, red and teal saris or salwar kameez, with ID badges on lanyards. Some sit on white plastic chairs and others on mats or white sheets on a green floor. A few women in front wear black tops, blue floral dresses and a red shirt, and one wears a white head covering. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd photograph, and no throne or stage figure is visible.2010-02-05 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills the frame at an ashram satsang hall, with many rows of devotees facing forward. Most wear white or light saris and kurtas, while others wear orange, red, pink, yellow and teal garments; some women wear red or orange shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces, and several wear lanyard badges. A few attendees wear glasses, and some sit cross-legged on the floor. Tall white posts and a stage area glimpsed at the top suggest a large hall. The a person candidate is not clearly visible in this crowd shot, so no appearance-based identification is made.2013-07-22May 06 20162016-05-06