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Photograph of an indoor meditation hall with red carpeting where a seated audience faces a small stage. Several people in white and red-orange clothing stand with palms pressed together in namaste on the stage, and a young man in a light shirt stands at the right edge. Audience members sit cross-legged on the floor in shirts, saris and salwar kameez, many viewed from behind. Banners and a signboard above the stage read Sri Shirdi Sai Baba Sansthan Dhyana Mandiram. A blue framed panel and a white plastic chair are visible, with ceiling fans and fluorescent lights overhead.

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Photograph of a seated meditation session in a hall with red carpeting and a white pillared interior. Thirty-plus devotees sit cross-legged on the red floor, facing a small raised stage where a man in white clothing sits on a white chair behind a microphone. A red banner on the wall reads Sri Shiridi Sai Baba Sansthan - Dhyana Mandiram. Behind the stage hangs a white banner with printed text, and a framed deity murti decorated with garlands stands to the right beside a blue screen. Men wear shirts and lungis, women wear saris and salwar kameez in pastel colours, and ceiling fans hang above.2008-09-07September 07 20082008-09-07A photograph of an indoor hall with a red carpet where a large seated audience sits cross-legged in rows facing front. Many attendees wear white, light blue, yellow and checked shirts, and women wear pink, blue and multicoloured saris. At the front, a presenter in a light shirt stands at a microphone stand beside a red-cushioned chair and a white plastic chair. Behind him a banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, Nithya Dhyaan, Introduction to Chakra Meditation, and a blue meditation figure poster hangs on the left wall. The ceiling has recessed square lights and ceiling fans. The scene matches a meditation introduction session, with no visible person identifiable as a person.2008-09-07September 07 20082008-09-07September 07 20082008-09-07A photo of a seated audience in a hall with white pillars and a coffered white ceiling. Rows of people sit on a long red carpet facing a raised red-carpeted stage. On the stage, a man in white clothes sits on a chair near a presenter standing beside a projection screen. Behind them a banner reads "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham" with a framed portrait and a sign reading "Introduction to Chakra Meditation". Audience members wear white shirts, yellow, blue, pink and maroon saris and salwars. Many are seated on the floor, and a few sit on white chairs at the side. A wall fan and a flat-screen TV are visible.2008-09-07Indoor seated audience of many people on red floor mats facing a presenter standing at the front of a hall, holding up a blue poster or chart on a stand. Behind him is a framed deity image and a white statue on a pillar. A wall banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, Nithya Dhyaan, Introduction to Chakra Meditation, with a small framed portrait beside it. Visible participants wear white shirts, pastel kurtas, pink and blue saris, and some are seated in rows. The room has white columns, ceiling fans, a red sofa and white plastic chairs, and a sign above reads Sri Shiridi Sai Baba Sansthan Dhyana Mandiram. Printed portrait of a bearded man with a dark jacket is on the banner; no clear in-person candidate is identifiable.2008-09-07September 07 20082008-09-07September 07 20082008-09-07A seated audience of roughly 40 people fills a red-carpeted hall during a chakra meditation introduction. In the foreground, devotees sit cross-legged facing a small front dais. On the dais, a standing man in white shirt and dark trousers and a woman in white sari stand near a decorated stand with flowers and oil lamps, while two men in saffron-orange and yellow robes stand at the right. A portrait banner labelled Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Introduction to Chakra Meditation hangs on a grey wall, and a blue chakra figure is displayed at upper left. Ceiling fans, a white pillar and an air conditioner complete the room.2008-09-07September 07 20082008-09-07September 07 20082008-09-07