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A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many wearing white blindfold cloths over their eyes and some with headphones. Men in white shirts and women in white saris or white-bordered garments sit close together on the floor. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the centre-left. A banner in Tamil script hangs at the top, and a white steel scaffold frame and wall fans are visible. Several attendees wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A man in white with a headset stands at the upper right, watching over the group. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd shot.

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A large indoor hall with many seated participants on mats, most dressed in white with white blindfold-style cloths tied over their eyes, several wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and name badges, some with headphones. In the foreground a woman in an orange-and-red sari sits beside others in white. A tripod-mounted camera stands at left, and white metal scaffolding frames the room. A purple banner at top shows a framed portrait and text. No clearly identifiable robed figure is visible at the front; the seated figures are participants in a meditation or healing session.2008-06-22A seated crowd fills a white-walled hall at an indoor session. Most attendees wear white clothing, many with white headbands, and some have lanyards with name badges. In the foreground, women in white and cream sit cross-legged on colourful mats. Behind them rows of seated participants extend back toward the stage. Two men near the top of the rear area stand or sit upright above the crowd. A purple banner on the left wall shows a printed portrait with a caption, and yellow-and-blue hanging banners decorate the upper wall. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the left edge.2008-06-22A crowded indoor hall at an event where attendees sit in rows wearing white clothing and white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many are seated on the floor in front, women in white saris and salwar with beaded necklaces, and a man in an orange-and-white striped shirt on the right. Behind them, men in white shirts with lanyards and headphones stand near a camera on a tripod, and a white-clad man stands at the top right. No clearly identifiable presiding figure is visible in this frame, so the central presence cannot be confirmed from the image itself.2008-06-22A large crowd of hundreds of participants sits cross-legged on bright green mats under a tented hall with gold-patterned drapes and red valances. Most wear white or light clothing with white headbands tied over their eyes, and many have long braids down their backs; others wear saris in purple, yellow, orange and green. Some people sit with backpacks beside them. A stage with a banner stands at the back, and a camera on a tripod is visible near the front. No single individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2006-11-25 +1 copiesA large indoor hall with many seated participants, mostly men, dressed in white shirts and white trousers, with lanyard badges around their necks. Many wear white blindfolds over their eyes, seated cross-legged on mats in a meditative session. Some participants in the back wear headphones. A woman in a white top sits in the foreground, and a man in an orange-and-white checked shirt sits in front of the crowd. Above them hangs a purple banner with a portrait and text, and white metal scaffolding rigs and brown wall panels frame the room.2008-06-22A large seated gathering of women and some men in a hall, most wearing white or cream saris and dhotis with white blindfold bands across their eyes, many with hands folded in prayer and eyes closed. Several wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and name badges on lanyards. White plastic chairs fill the lower foreground and a wooden stage or platform stands at the back. On the left wall a banner reads Nithyananda and a shelf display holds books and framed photos; a framed portrait of a figure in orange hangs on the back wall. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance in this crowd.2008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22December 23 20072007-12-23June 22 20082008-06-22A large seated group of people, mostly women and girls, fills a green mat floor at an indoor yoga or meditation program. Most wear white blouses and saris with white headbands tied over their hair, some in braids, and many have their eyes closed or heads bowed. In the upper area, a man in an orange-and-white robe stands near a camera tripod on a platform, and printed banners on the back wall show a portrait of a figure in a white turban. A few participants wear green, yellow and purple saris. White drapery and red chairs frame the hall.2006-11-25 +1 copiesDecember 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