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A large indoor hall during a person Spurana programme, with a crowd of several hundred people standing close together on mats. Most wear white headbands tied over their eyes, and many wear white shirts, white dhotis or pale kurtas, with some in khaki, beige or pink shirts. A man in the foreground wears a beige shirt and a dark rudraksha mala, and another in a white shirt and white dhoti stands nearby. Wooden poles hold up a blue-trimmed canopy, with colourful hanging banners in red, orange and blue along the posts and ceiling lights overhead. No individual candidate for a person is clearly identifiable.

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A large crowd of men in white shirts stands densely packed under a tent with blue draping and ceiling fans. Nearly all wear white blindfold bands over their eyes, many with dark masks or cloth over the lower face, and some wear lanyard ID badges. Colourful striped and patterned pillars and banners line the tent, with a few posters and light fixtures visible in the background.2007-12-14December 14 20072007-12-14A large crowd of devotees stands in rows inside a white-roofed tent hall with blue fabric trim and hanging ceiling fans. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, many with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, and some wear rudraksha-style neck cords and name badges. A woman at the left wears an orange sari with a red-and-gold border. Decorated pillars with coloured banners line the hall, and a sign with a dark red background appears at the far right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the standing crowd, so no in-person candidate is marked.2007-12-14A large tented gathering of seated devotees fills the frame, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis, many with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes and some with orange or saffron cloth around their necks. Several men wear rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. Blue-trimmed white tent canopy overhead is hung with decorative cylindrical banners in red, yellow and orange, and ceiling fans and lights are visible. Stage backdrops and banners are visible at the far end of the tent. A camera on a tripod is set up at the left. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible in this frame.2007-12-13December 13 20072007-12-13A large indoor tent event where a dense crowd of hundreds of devotees sits cross-legged on the floor, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and many with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Some wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and ID lanyards. The tent has a white canopy with blue edging, hanging ornate red, yellow and blue cylindrical banners, ceiling fans and stage lights on poles, and banners along the back wall. A tripod-mounted camera stands at left. No individual a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the visible crowd.2007-12-13December 12 20072007-12-12December 13 20072007-12-13A large indoor tent hall with a white fabric ceiling strung with ceiling fans and orange and white decorations. Hundreds of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis stand in dense rows, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Some wear lanyard ID badges and rudraksha malas. Tall decorated poles wrapped in blue, white and orange cloth with a bird emblem and floral patterns line the hall, with lights mounted on posts along the sides.2007-12-14A large crowd of participants stands closely packed under a white tented pavilion with blue trim, ceiling fans and hanging lights overhead. Most people wear white blindfolds tied across their eyes. Men wear white shirts and mundu or trousers, while women wear saris in yellow, orange, blue and white, some with flowers and small name badges. Striped mats cover the floor, and banners line the back wall. A few orange-robed attendants stand among the crowd. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.2007-12-14December 13 20072007-12-13A large crowd of seated participants fills a tented hall, most wearing white headbands tied over their eyes and white or pale shirts, with some women in colourful saris in yellow, purple and green. Rows of people extend to the back of the hall beneath blue-and-white canopy poles. Behind them a white backdrop displays framed photographs and printed panels, and banners hang at the upper left. The scene suggests a blindfolded group exercise during a multi-day programme.2007-12-13