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A large hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs and seated participants wearing white blindfold bands across their eyes. A blue carpeted aisle runs down the centre, along which a woman in a long orange sari-style robe walks toward the entrance. Several framed posters on the walls show a portrait of a woman in orange and text in Tamil. Participants wear white, pastel and bright clothing, and an older woman in green sari sits on the right.

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A large white-walled hall with rows of white plastic chairs on a blue carpeted central aisle. A woman in an orange saffron robe with a long dupatta walks down the aisle toward the camera. Many seated participants wear white cloth blindfolds across their eyes; some wear white or pastel kurtas, a green sari and a yellow sari. Framed posters on the walls show a saffron-robed figure with a headdress and Tamil text with a phone number. A white door stands at the back. The scene looks like a Kalapataru workshop session.2009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12A large indoor hall with rows of white plastic chairs filled with participants, many wearing white blindfolds or headbands across their eyes, during a meditation workshop. A woman in an orange-red sari stands on a blue carpeted aisle near the centre, facing the seated crowd with one arm raised. Several framed posters line the white walls, showing a figure in orange and red robes and a figure with a head covering. Participants wear white, pastel and orange clothing and sit quietly with hands folded. Most people are seated, and the scene appears to be a guided exercise rather than a ritual procession.2009-07-12A workshop hall with a blue carpeted aisle and rows of seated participants wearing white blindfold bands over their eyes. A man with long dark hair in an orange robe walks down the aisle, followed by a woman in an orange sari. Seated participants wear saris and white or pale clothing; one woman in a green sari sits to the right and an older man in white sits with hands folded. Framed posters line the back wall, and a large portrait banner stands among them. Several participants sit in chairs with walking frames beside them.2009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12A wide photograph of a large hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs, occupied by a dense crowd of participants wearing white blindfolds or eye bands over their eyes. Many wear white shirts, while others wear orange, pink, blue and green clothes. Several people sit with hands folded in prayer. A woman in an orange sari stands near the centre and another figure stands at the far right near a table. Below the high white ceiling hang several banners and posters with photographs of smiling women and printed text.2009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12A hall with a long green carpet runway running down the centre between rows of blue plastic chairs. A figure in a long orange robe walks barefoot up the aisle with palms pressed together in greeting, long dark hair pulled back. Seated on both sides are many people wearing white cloth blindfolds, including women in blue, pink and red saris and older men in white shirts and dhotis. Another person in orange stands near the right row with a beaded necklace. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang above, and a green and orange banner with Tamil script hangs at the back.2009-07-30July 12 20092009-07-12