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A night photograph of a large seated audience at a Nithya Dhyanam meditation session, with eyes closed and calm expressions. In the foreground a woman in a dark green and gold patterned sari with a red bindi sits with her eyes closed, flanked by men in white shirts, one wearing glasses. Rows of attendees in white and pale clothing recede into the blurred background under stage lights, with a metal railing and plastic chairs visible. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.

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Photograph of a large seated audience at a night event, viewed from the front past a metal railing. Rows of people sit on pale yellow plastic chairs and blue chairs, many with eyes closed or gazing forward. Men wear white shirts and glasses; women wear saris in red, maroon and green. The background is dark, lit by warm light on the crowd. No specific speaker or stage is clearly visible.2008-05-09Night-time outdoor gathering of a large audience seated in white plastic chairs behind a metal barrier at an evening event. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green-and-orange sari sit beside a woman in a maroon top and a man in a khaki shirt, all attentively facing forward. Rows of seated and standing attendees fill the background under bright lights, with a banner and stalls visible at the top left. No speaker or deity is visible in the frame, and no one in the image is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-05-10A large night-time outdoor gathering of seated devotees with eyes closed, apparently in meditation. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the frame, with a metal railing in front. Men wear white or pale shirts and glasses; women wear sarees in green, lavender, orange and white, several with bindis and mala-style necklaces. A young boy in a red-striped shirt sits near the centre. Behind them a stage structure with lights is visible in the dark.2008-05-09Photograph of a seated audience at an evening programme, with people in white plastic chairs behind a metal railing. In the foreground a bald man in a plaid shirt with a name badge sits with eyes closed in meditation. Beside him a woman in a red sari with gold border, wearing glasses and holding a walking cane, also sits with eyes closed. Behind them other attendees in shirts and saris, including a woman in a dark sari and a man in a white shirt, are seated quietly. Warm stage lighting fills the scene.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09A large audience sits in rows of cream plastic chairs at a night event, eyes closed in meditation, behind a black metal railing. Foreground: a man in a dark maroon shirt and a woman in a teal blouse. Middle rows include a woman in a pink and purple sari and a woman in a red sari, and men in pastel striped and white shirts. Several people wear glasses. A figure in white stands far back near the top of the crowd, and a lit stall with signage appears at the upper right under dark sky.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Night photo of a large seated audience at an outdoor programme, rows of people in cream plastic chairs behind metal railings. Many men wear collared shirts, some striped, with spectacles; a woman in a maroon sari and another in a dark top sit near the centre, and a young boy in a maroon shirt sits in the foreground. Overhead lights and scaffolding are visible. Attendees appear seated and attentive, eyes mostly lowered or forward. No clear speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2008-05-09Night photograph of a large seated audience at an outdoor programme, many dozens of devotees in rows on white plastic chairs behind a metal railing. Women in saris and salwar kameez, including a pink-and-white sari in the foreground and a maroon sari at right; men in white shirts in the background. Many have eyes closed in meditation. Bright stage lights and red, yellow and green draped banners frame the upper area. No speaker is clearly identifiable among the visible people, so no a person candidate is shown.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09