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A large seated congregation fills a bright hall with rows of devotees sitting on red mats, many women in red-orange and cream sarees with rudraksha malas, hands joined in namaste. In the foreground, a woman in a cream saree with a bindi and braided hair sits with palms pressed together, and beside her another woman in a deep red saree and rudraksha mala also sits with joined hands. Along the left wall, brass vessels and offerings are arranged on a draped table, and a decorated ornamental setup with golden kalasha-like pieces stands near the front. Banners hang on the walls, and on the right, a standing person in white is visible at the edge. Many more devotees fill the back rows, indicating a satsang or spiritual gathering.2015-02-17February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA large hall with cream walls, a suspended ceiling with rows of lights, and red curtains on the windows shows a seated assembly of devotees on the floor. In the foreground, women in orange and red saris with rudraksha malas sit cross-legged, several with vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads, some holding small brass plates and offering trays. Behind them, rows of people in white clothing sit on the floor and in chairs along a roped-off aisle. Pale orange and red mats and cushions cover the floor, and a woman in an orange sari with a long white-streaked braid sits near the centre of the front rows. The scene appears to be a satsang or group meditation gathering.2013-07-18February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesAugust 23 20142014-08-23A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees during a satsang at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Many women and men sit cross-legged on the white tiled floor in rows, wearing saffron and orange saris and kurtas, deep red and maroon garments, and white traditional dress. Several devotees wear rudraksha malas and have vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. Some hold open notebooks and small plates. Red curtains line the walls and a stage is visible at the far end. The view is from the back of the hall, showing hundreds of people in rows.2013-07-22July 09 20172017-07-09A large hall filled with seated devotees performing a group puja with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the foreground, rows of women in orange and red saris and white dhotis or saris with red or yellow shawls sit on mats before brass thalis, kumkum bowls and small brass oil lamps set on orange cloths. Many participants wear white, others yellow or orange, and some hold prayer books. Banners with blue and orange patterns hang along the back wall beneath bright windows, and the crowd stretches into the distance.2010-10-23December 31 20112011-12-31November 20 20162016-11-20February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +2 copies