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A large indoor satsang hall with a dense audience of seated devotees in white clothes filling the foreground. On a raised stage draped in white cloth, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands at a podium, with a second person in orange beside them. Behind the stage, a large portrait shows a man with a white head wrap, long hair, rudraksha beads and white robes, and a smaller framed portrait with garlands sits at left. A blue backdrop hangs behind, with a blackboard and a circular target-style graphic at right. Two air coolers and a standing fan are on the stage.

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A large indoor hall during a seated discourse session, with several hundred devotees sitting cross-legged on a blue carpet facing a raised white-draped stage. On the stage, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white cushioned seat in front of a tall white banner printed with a portrait of a long-haired man in white robes and a rudraksha mala. A smaller framed portrait with a garland stands at the left, and a colourful concentric circle graphic is at the right. Blue draped backdrop curtains, white-covered tables with flower arrangements, and wall-mounted air conditioners frame the scene. Audience members wear white and light clothing.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17A large audience of men in white shirts and dhotis sits in rows on the floor of an indoor hall, facing a raised stage. On stage, a standing figure in orange saffron robes stands at a podium near a microphone. Behind the stage hangs a large white banner with a portrait of a long-haired man in white robes and rudraksha beads, and a colourful concentric circle graphic panel hangs to the right. A yellow and black framed picture sits at the left edge, and a floral-decorated white-draped table fronts the stage.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17A large hall filled with a dense audience of hundreds seated on the floor in white shirts and white clothing, facing a stage at the far end. On the stage, a seated figure in orange-saffron robes with rudraksha beads sits before a large projected backdrop screen showing a standing figure with a long-haired crowned appearance and rudraksha mala. A purple draped backdrop, a golden ceremonial seat, a small circular target-like graphic board, and stage speakers surround the platform. Cameras and staff operate near the stage edges at right. Appearance-based cues on the stage figure are limited to saffron robes and beads, so identity is uncertain.2006-12-17Large seated audience of devotees dressed mostly in white shirts and white clothing fills the foreground of a satsang hall, all facing a raised stage. On stage, a figure in orange-saffron garments sits with hands folded in front of a microphone stand. Behind him a large screen shows a close-up portrait of a long-haired man wearing rudraksha malas and a light garment, with partial printed text at the bottom. To the left, a gold-framed portrait of a man in a white turban and yellow-gold shawl hangs on a yellow-trimmed stand. Blue draped backdrop curtains and two white speaker units frame the stage.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17A large crowd of devotees dressed in white sits on the floor of a canopied tent facing a raised stage. Many attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or kurtas. On the stage, a framed portrait of a man in a white turban and white robe with a yellow-and-blue silk backdrop stands on a decorated table with flower arrangements, and a large backdrop photo shows a robed figure wearing a mala. A person in white stands at the stage edge near a microphone, and two people in white sit to the right of the stage. The setting suggests a satsang discourse.2006-12-17A large crowd of mostly men in white shirts and trousers sits in rows facing a stage at an indoor event hall with blue draped backdrop and swagged white valance. On the left, a seated figure in white turban and gold-and-red garland sits on an ornate gold throne with yellow cloth, which is a figure on a throne rather than a clearly identified living person. In the centre, a standing person in orange saffron robes and orange turban stands on stage near a microphone stand. A large projected image behind shows a man with long swept-back hair, wearing a rudraksha mala and white clothing. Speakers stand at right.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17Photograph of an evening discourse hall with a large audience seated on the floor in the foreground. On a stage draped in blue curtains, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a white-covered dais with a microphone before them. Behind the dais hangs a large printed portrait of a man with a white turban and long hair, wearing a white shawl and a long rudraksha mala. To the left, a smaller portrait with a yellow-and-orange fringed banner and garland shows a figure in a white turban. A standing fan and two air conditioners flank the stage, and a blackboard with Tamil writing sits to the right.2006-12-17A large satsang hall with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, most dressed in white, facing a raised stage draped in purple and white fabric with white-covered tables and floral arrangements. A large banner portrait behind the stage shows a smiling man in white robes and a white head wrap with a rudraksha mala. A central figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a white seat at the stage centre, appearance unsure. To the left, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a man in white with a yellow and blue framed backdrop. A colourful circular graphic panel stands at the right edge.2006-12-17