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A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants, mostly women in colourful saris in green, blue, yellow, orange, pink and white, each wearing a white blindfold tied around the eyes and some with name badges. Several wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. The seated crowd fills the foreground and middle ground, with a balcony along the back wall where more people stand watching. Pillars, lights and a lattice-patterned wall frame the room.

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A photograph of a large indoor hall packed with participants at the a person Spurana Program in Salem. Dozens of women in white and pastel saris, many with pink, green, blue and orange garments, stand closely together with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Several wear rudraksha malas and name badges. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and a balcony with spectators are visible, and a tripod-mounted camera stands among the crowd on the left. At the upper balcony, a few figures look down over the railing; no figure there is clearly identifiable as a person.2006-07-29A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees, nearly all wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes as part of a darshan session. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, while women wear saris in blue, green, orange, and yellow tones, some with gold necklaces. A few men in the front rows are bare-chested with rudraksha malas, and one older bearded man with a long white beard sits among them.2003-11-09A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of participants seated cross-legged on a striped mat floor, most wearing white or pale yellow clothing and white headbands tied over their eyes. Many wear identification badges on their clothing. Several people in the foreground wear pale and floral saris. Behind them, a staircase leads to a balcony, and framed portraits hang on the pale green walls showing a person in a white head covering; the portraits are printed images, not physical people. The room has ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and a balcony railing, with a bright blue-and-white logo in the upper left corner of the photo.2005-11-24December 16 20062006-12-16February 25 2009 Nithyananda Spurana Convention2009-02-25A large indoor hall packed with seated participants, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied across their eyes, as at a guided technique session. Many wear white or cream sarees and kurtas, with some in brown, pink, blue and orange; several have beaded necklaces and small name badges pinned to their clothing. Rows of people fill the floor in front, and a crowd stands on a balcony and along the back wall under ceiling fans and wall lights. No single speaker or teacher is clearly identifiable in the frame. The page describes a multi-day a person Spurana Program in Salem, so this is a participant photograph from that program.2006-07-29A photograph of a very large seated gathering inside a big covered hall with tall pillars and a stage camera on the right. Hundreds of devotees sit closely packed on the floor, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, a meditation-style practice. Many wear white or light clothing with lanyards, while others wear saffron, yellow, green, maroon and pink saris and salwar. Many have hands folded in prayer. No single figure is identifiable as a speaker on stage in the visible frame.2009-11-26A large indoor hall filled with many hundreds of seated participants, nearly all wearing white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes, sitting closely on mats in rows. Most wear sarees or salwar in colours such as yellow, red, pink, blue, teal and orange, with gold necklaces and bangles visible. Some have hands pressed together or placed in their laps. At the top of the hall, banners hang on the wall and a small stage area is visible at upper left. The scene suggests a structured group exercise or workshop with uniform eye coverings.2009-01-28November 24th To 27 2005 - Highlights Of NSP in Salem2005-11-24A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white blindfolds tied across their eyes. Women in saris of many colours, including purple, teal, red, pink and yellow, sit closely on the floor, with some men in white shirts among them. A banner with a photograph hangs on the back wall, and people are seated in tiers on a raised stage at the rear. A black speaker stands at the left edge, with video camera tripods visible on the right. Ceiling fans, arched doorways and white walls frame the scene.2009-01-25A large seated crowd of devotees fills a bright hall with pink walls and open windows. Most participants wear white headbands tied over their eyes, and many wear white or cream saris and salwar kameez with colourful borders, including green, yellow, pink and purple. Several women in the foreground sit cross-legged on mats, one in a pink and white floral sari with hands folded in her lap. A small child in white sits among them. Orange fabric hangs from the top of the frame, and a blue sign with white lettering is mounted on the back wall. Some people stand at the back of the room. No clear a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-10-21July 29 20062006-07-29