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Indoor event in a hall with a draped pink and cream stage backdrop and garlands of yellow and orange flowers. A large audience of seated devotees fills the foreground, many wearing white headbands. On the raised stage, a golden throne-like seat with a decorated canopy is flanked by a woman in a red sari standing near the back and two men in white dress attending at the front. Floral arrangements and a potted plant decorate the stage, with speakers at the right side.

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January 31 20092009-01-31Photograph of a large hall seated audience, mostly women with hair in braids and buns, many wearing white cloth headbands tied at the back of the head, in saltwater-sari colours of green, blue, pink and yellow. Chairs fill the foreground. On a flower-decorated stage draped with pink and light blue cloth, a figure in an orange-saffron robe stands beside an ornate golden throne, with a second person in white nearby and another standing figure in orange at the stage edge. Garlands and yellow flowers decorate the stage and pillars. Above the stage a banner reads SAKTHI DURAISAMY THIRUMANA MALIGAI.2009-01-31Wide view of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, most wearing white headbands tied over their eyes, many women with long braids in colourful saris and salwars, and men in white shirts and dhotis. A woman in a red-orange sari stands on a flower-decorated stage at the front, with a deity murti and floral arrangements beside her. A banner on the rear wall reads Sakthi Duraisamy Thirumana Maligai. Pink and white draped curtains, potted palms, and two monitors frame the stage.2009-01-31Large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, most wearing white clothes and white headbands, facing a raised stage at the front. On the stage a figure in orange-red sits on a white-draped seat amid marigold garlands and floral decorations. A banner above the stage reads "SAKTHI DURAISAMY THIRUMANA MALIGAI". Red and pink drapes, a projection screen and a side display board frame the scene. Attendees sit on white and grey plastic chairs on a tiled floor.2009-01-31January 31 20092009-01-31A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of participants seated on the floor, mostly women in saffron, white, blue and pink saris and salwar kameez, many wearing white cloth blindfolds tied across their eyes. Their heads and braided hair are visible from behind. At the far end a stage is decorated with an arch of orange and yellow flowers, a draped yellow canopy and a red backdrop with gold motifs, and a seated figure in orange robes sits on a raised seat at the centre. Staff in white stand at the side of the hall, and onlookers watch from a balcony above.2009-01-28Wide view of a large hall filled with many seated attendees, most wearing white headbands and white or light clothing, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange sits on a white throne-like seat before a pink and white backdrop, with flower arrangements and potted plants at the platform edge. A banner on the wall reads Sakthi Duraisamy Thirumana Maligai. The audience sits on white plastic chairs across the hall, with some wearing saffron and pastel saris.2009-01-31July 11 20092009-07-11Indoor hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs holding a large seated audience, most wearing white headbands. A woman in an orange saffron sari and a man in white kurta walk down the central aisle toward a stage. Behind them hangs a yellow drape with a banner reading Kalpataru beside a portrait, and a projection screen on the right. A man in white clothing stands at the edge of the aisle. Ceiling lights and yellow wall panels frame the room.2009-07-11Elevated view of a large indoor convention hall with a crowd of several hundred seated devotees on white plastic chairs and on the floor, many wearing white headbands. Women wear bright saris in pink, orange, green, purple and blue, and men wear white shirts. At the far end a figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a raised stage draped in white fabric, red carpet and flower arrangements, with a microphone. A podium and banners line the back wall.2009-01-31A large hall with a gold-and-pink draped stage where a seated figure in orange-saffron robes receives attention from several people in white dhotis and kurtas and women in saris. A man in saffron stands at the front, and a sanctified-looking ceremony unfolds with a golden ornate seat decorated with flowers and garlands above. Rows of white chairs fill the foreground with a large audience of many seated devotees in colourful clothing. Camera operators with lights stand at the edges of the stage, and a projection screen is at the right. Purple flowers hang over the stage top. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling.2009-07-11A large indoor hall filled with seated attendees on white plastic chairs and on the floor, many wearing white headbands, facing a raised stage at the far end. A long red carpet runs down the centre aisle toward the stage. On the stage a woman in orange clothing stands before a white curtain and a decorated table with flower arrangements and lamps. Red drapes and green and yellow wall panels frame the hall. Several people in the front rows wear white and blue shirts. A banner on the back wall reads SAKTHI DURAISAMY THIRUMANA MALIGAI. The scene suggests a satsang or initiation gathering.2009-01-31