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A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white, seated on the floor and standing along the sides under rows of ceiling fans. A man in the foreground wears a white shirt and a lanyard; a shaven-headed monk in saffron and orange robes stands at right beside a blue plastic crate and a green table with offerings. A tripod-mounted camera stands in the centre aisle. A banner with a framed portrait hangs on the far wall. The scene appears to be a satsang or puja gathering.

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February 27 20092009-02-27February 25 2009 Nithyananda Spurana Convention2009-02-25October 15 20082008-10-15Wide photograph of a large indoor hall with a crowd of several hundred seated devotees on red floor mats, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing rudraksha malas and identity lanyards. A few women in colourful saris sit at the left. Above, a balcony is lined with more onlookers. A cameraman on a tripod stands at the centre-right beside a figure in an orange-saffron robe, who appears to be a sannyasi or organiser near the front of the hall. Ceiling fans, green and white decorative panels, strings of lights and loudspeakers are visible, with a few water bottles placed on the floor in front of the seated crowd.2008-08-01A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of hundreds, most dressed in white shirts and mundus with white and saffron garments, many wearing lanyards. On the left, a woman in an orange saree stands at a lectern-like table with a small speaker and flower vase, facing the crowd across a long red carpet lined with green palm fronds. A cardboard box sits at the front of the carpet. Ceiling fans, rows of windows and wall-mounted screens frame the hall, and an overhead projector sits at the lower right.2009-02-27Large indoor hall packed with hundreds of people seated on the floor, most wearing white clothing and white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Two orange-robed figures walk through the aisle in the centre, one carrying a small object, with a crowd of seated participants on both sides. Hall has white ceiling fans, orange-brown curtains along the walls and yellow-brown pillars. Several printed signs hang on the pillars. Overall a mass group practice session.2009-01-18A wide photograph of a large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees dressed mostly in white, sitting on red mats in rows facing a central aisle. Many wear white kurtas, dhotis and saris, with some in saffron and orange. Ceiling fans hang from a green-and-white ornamented ceiling, and a balcony above is packed with more seated attendees. A camera on a tripod and a speaker stand near the front. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the visible frame.2008-08-01A large indoor convention hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees on red floor mats, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in blue, yellow checked and orange clothing. Attendees sit cross-legged in rows facing the front, with many carrying yellow and blue printed booklets. In the upper left, a figure in white with an orange shawl stands near a camera on a tripod, and another standing figure in white appears near the back. Red-curtained doors and ceiling fans line the hall, and a purple logo appears in the top left corner.2009-02-27A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated on chairs and the floor, facing forward toward an unseen stage. Most attendees wear white clothing, with women in saris of orange, red, green, blue and purple and some men in saffron or orange shawls. Ceiling fans, fluorescent tube lights and a high tiled roof are visible, along with a small framed banner on the far wall. Many heads fill the frame.2008-10-15A wide photograph of a large hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on a red carpet, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some women in white and orange saris and a few men in yellow shawls. Potted palm plants sit in the foreground. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights, white pillars and red-curtained windows line the room. No individual figure at the front is clearly identifiable as a person, so the candidate is unclear.2009-02-25January 25 20092009-01-25July 30 20082008-07-30 +1 copies