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A photograph of a seated audience in a plain cream-walled hall during a satsang or discourse. Dozens of devotees sit on the floor in white clothes, several in white shirts and dhotis, with one man wearing an orange and white N.D.S. t-shirt. At the far left, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate patterned throne-like seat, flanked by a small framed picture and a speaker stand. A video camera on a tripod films the gathering from the right. Wooden-framed windows and a wall-mounted air conditioner are visible.

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April 06 20122012-04-06A seated satsang in a plain white-walled hall with wooden windows and a bare floor. A figure sits on a zebra-striped throne-like chair at the far left, wearing orange-saffron clothing and a long beaded garland. Rows of men in white shirts and trousers sit cross-legged on the floor facing the throne; several shirts carry the printed words Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Seeragapadi. A video camera on a tripod at right films the gathering, and a speaker stands near the wall.2012-04-06April 06 20122012-04-06April 06 20122012-04-06Photograph of a seated audience in a plain whitewashed hall facing a raised seat. A figure in orange robes sits on a white-draped chair or throne beneath a framed portrait of a woman in orange; two brass lamps stand on either side and a blackboard hangs behind. Many devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged on mats or chairs, most viewed from behind, some wearing a white shirt or a checked shirt. A small vase of flowers sits on the right wall.2011-04-17A large hall filled with a seated crowd of devotees, most dressed in white, many women with long braids and some men wearing orange or saffron shawls and sashes. At the front on a raised gold-trimmed throne sits a figure in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, holding a sheet of paper, with a golden trident-like staff beside him. Visible in the scene is a second figure on the far right wearing orange, and a ceiling-mounted fan and wall doors frame the room. A gold framed decoration hangs on the back wall above the doors. a person on the throne, with the crowd seated before him in a satsang-style gathering.2015-11-24January 02 20122012-01-02A photograph of a seated audience in a plain hall with cream walls, ceiling fans and wooden windows. Most attendees sit cross-legged on the floor with their backs to the camera, wearing predominantly white shirts and dhotis. In the front of the room, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate patterned throne decorated with flower garlands. A standing attendee in white stands to the left near a speaker stand.2012-05-07A photograph of a hall where a seated figure in orange robes and a red-orange shawl sits on a zebra-striped high-backed chair before a large seated audience. Most of the audience wears white. Two men at left sit cross-legged in white and saffron-orange clothing, and a cameraman in white stands at right with a video camera on a tripod. A framed portrait of a figure in orange hangs on the left wall, a speaker stands at far left, and a small white pedestal sits near the chair. The cameraman and seated audience fill the foreground, and a 2020 copyright line is visible on the image. a person: the seated figure has long dark hair, orange robes and a red-orange shawl, consistent with the page's claim, but the face and features are too small and indistinct to confirm.2011-12-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated audience in a plain, whitewashed hall with tiled floor, wooden-shuttered windows and a ceiling fan. Many devotees in white clothing sit cross-legged on the floor, facing front. At the far right, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate zebra-patterned chair, with a standing figure in orange nearby at the back of the room. A tripod-mounted video camera and a small speaker on a stand are in the foreground. Some attendees wear white and a woman in a pale yellow sari sits at the right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse session.2012-04-07A photograph of a large seated audience in white clothes at an indoor hall during an energy darshan session. Rows of men in white kurtas and dhotis sit cross-legged on mats, many with heads bowed or turned toward the front. A bright stage light and a video camera on a tripod stand at the back. Large framed portraits of a woman with long dark hair hang on the walls, and orange-and-white banners hang from the ceiling. At the far right edge, a single figure in white with an orange shawl sits apart near the wall. A few audience members wear rudraksha malas. The scene is a meditative gathering rather than a procession.2006-12-10December 30 20062006-12-30