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A large indoor hall with white draped walls, hanging orange and red decorations and a screen at upper left showing a close-up of a woman. In the centre, a woman in a purple and maroon patterned sari with a red bindi holds a microphone and a small cup, speaking to the seated crowd. Beside her, a man in a cream kurta with a rudraksha-style mala stands holding a tall staff. Women in orange saris move among the audience near a silver ceremonial vessel on a low table. Many seated devotees in white and colourful clothes fill the floor, some with garlands, while a few women in orange sit on the left. Festival lamps and decorations hang from the ceiling.

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December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large indoor hall with white draped walls, red curtains and hanging orange and pink lanterns during a ritual gathering. A woman in a multicoloured patterned sari holds a microphone and stands centre-frame, a small white object in her other hand. Around her, many seated devotees sit on the floor in white and cream clothes, some with orange shawls and red-white garlands, while others wear saris and kurtas. A man in white kneels in the lower left, and a woman in an orange sari stands behind a tall white staff.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large indoor hall with white draped walls and hanging decorative lanterns in red and orange. A woman in a maroon and purple patterned sari with a bindi stands at centre holding a microphone and a small white card, speaking to a seated audience. Beside her a woman in an orange top stands near an ornate red and silver throne-like seat. Many people sit on the floor in white, cream and orange clothing, some wearing rudraksha-style beads. A projection screen at upper left shows figures in saffron. Text on the photograph reads Nithyananda Paramashivam and2016-12-12A large tented hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor in front of a raised red-and-gold seat. Many hanging lanterns and decorative paper ornaments in orange, red and green hang from the white ceiling. A woman in a maroon and purple sari stands at the centre holding a microphone, with a woman in orange nearby. Two large screens show pictures of figures in traditional dress. Devotees wear white kurtas, saffron and orange shawls, green, red and purple saris, and garlands. Some sit with food plates and bags beside them. Many people are visible, with a few partially hidden at the edges.2016-12-12A large tented hall with white draped walls and hanging decorative lanterns in red, orange and yellow. A woman in a red and orange sari stands at centre holding a microphone, speaking to a seated audience. Behind her is an empty red throne-like chair with white ornamental fabric. A young boy in an olive shirt stands at left holding a booklet beside a projection screen showing a crowd. Many people in white, pastel and colourful clothes sit on the floor and chairs facing the stage. No identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2016-12-18December 06 20162016-12-06A woman in a red and gold sari with a red bindi stands at the centre of a decorated pavilion, holding a microphone in her right hand and gesturing with her left. A boy in a grey t-shirt holding a folder stands at the left edge near a large screen showing a crowd. Behind her a red and white throne-like seat and a white draped curtain frame the stage; colourful tasselled hangings and lamp-shaped decorations hang from the ceiling. Rows of seated audience members, many in white, fill the foreground and background, watching the speaker. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame, so the a person field is set to none.2016-12-18A woman in a red and orange sari stands in front of a seated audience inside a decorated tent, holding a microphone in her right hand and speaking. Behind her is an empty red throne with gold trim and white draping. Hanging lanterns and tassels in red, yellow and green decorate the ceiling. Many seated devotees in white and pastel clothes face her, and a large screen on the left shows a crowd. A small fan stands near her. The setting appears to be a satsang or programme session.2016-12-18A large tented hall during a yoga session with many participants seated on red and colourful mats. In the upper left, a figure in a red robe and red turban with beaded necklaces sits on an ornate white and red throne, appearing to match the page's a person cues of a turban, saffron-red clothing and malas. Standing nearby, a woman in a golden-brown sari and a man in white kurta hold microphones, and others in white dhotis and saris move through the crowd. Overhead hang colourful tassel decorations and paper lanterns, with a fan, camera tripods and a projection screen behind.2016-12-16December 12 20162016-12-12