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A large hall with a red and black curtained stage holds a seated gathering in white. On the stage, a central figure in orange robes sits on a white platform between two brass lamps, with saffron-robed attendants seated at each side and a figure in white standing near the right edge. Rows of seated devotees in white clothing face the stage across a central aisle with yellow and red runners; a few women in saris sit among them. A printed chart titled 'Stages of Transformation' hangs on the left wall, and colourful painted columns frame the upper corners.

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A large hall where a seated teacher in an orange robe sits on a raised white-draped platform in front of a dark curtain, with two wooden crosses and potted plants flanking him. Dozens of people in white clothes sit cross-legged on colourful patterned mats across the floor, most facing the platform, some with heads bowed or notebooks open. On the left wall a poster titled Stages of Transformation shows diagrams of a circular structure. Decorative pillars with elephant motifs stand at the corners. A sitting man in a brown sweater and a bald elderly man in the foreground are visible; a green bag reading Dhyana sits nearby. The scene appears to be a seated discourse or satsang session.2008-01-25A wide hall photograph of a seated audience on rugs facing a raised stage. On the stage, a person in orange robes sits on a white-draped seat before a dark red curtain, with a microphone stand and brass lamps flanking them and potted palms at the sides. Many audience members in white ritual clothing sit cross-legged on the floor, while some wear green, brown and red garments; several have long dark hair. To the left, a large poster titled "7 STAGES OF TRANSFORMATION" with a circular diagram stands on an easel, and a video camera is set up near the stage. Colourful patterned banners hang from the ceiling poles.2008-01-25January Ni 2008 +1 copiesA photograph of a large indoor hall during a seated session. Dozens of people in white clothing sit on red and patterned floor mats and white plastic chairs facing a raised stage with a red-draped backdrop, two brass lamp stands and potted palms. On the stage a figure in orange robes sits on a white seat, with a woman in white standing at the right side holding a microphone. Blue and white painted pillars with yellow fringe decorate the walls. A printed poster on an easel at left shows a diagram titled 7 Stages of Transformation. Several women in orange and saffron saris sit in the foreground. The orange-robed figure on stage is a person by appearance, though the image is small and distant.2008-01-25A large indoor hall during a seated satsang, with many people sitting cross-legged on colourful patterned rugs in rows facing a raised stage. Most attendees wear white clothing. On the stage, a speaker in orange robes sits on a white-draped seat flanked by two tall crosses and potted plants. To the left, a framed chart titled "Stages of Transformation" is displayed. Patterned pillars with elephant motifs stand at the top corners of the hall. Some attendees hold papers or notebooks, and a green bag sits on the floor in the foreground.January 09 20082008-01-09A seated speaker in an orange robe sits on a raised white platform at the centre of a stage with a dark red curtain and striped pillars, a microphone in front of him and potted plants at either side. Facing him, about twenty people sit cross-legged on striped mats in white clothes, a few in orange, one in a purple robe and one in a pink sari, with a tripod-mounted camera at the front. Banners with printed designs flank the stage and a poster with a numbered list hangs on the right.2008-01-25Wide photo of an indoor hall with a draped ceremonial stage at left and a white tent-like ceiling hung with colourful decorative banners. Two people in saffron-orange robes sit on chairs at the front, facing a large audience of men seated on the floor on striped and orange mats, many wearing white shirts and white clothing. A patterned throne stands at the left edge beside flower arrangements. At the right, a large framed image shows a saffron-robed figure.2008-11-07Indoor hall photo of a seated group during the Healer's Initiation Program. Thirty-plus participants sit on floor rugs and mats facing a raised red stage, wearing white clothes and white headbands tied over their heads. A figure in orange robes sits on a white chair on the stage between two cross stands and potted palms, with a red curtain behind. A purple banner on the left reads Healer's Initiation Program and shows a portrait, and a board on the stage side displays a printed map. Colourful striped hanging panels decorate the ceiling.2008-01-25Wide view of a Nithya Yoga session in a tented hall with a dark red curtained stage. A white banner reading "nithya yoga" with a pink lotus hangs at left, and a framed painting sits on an easel nearby. A robed figure in orange sits on the stage in front of a microphone. About two dozen participants in white clothes and orange-and-white shawls sit cross-legged on striped mats and some sit on white plastic chairs at right, facing the stage. Decorative hanging pennants with geometric patterns decorate the ceiling.2008-01-25A seated group session in a large hall with striped woven mats on the floor. Around 20 participants sit cross-legged or kneel facing a raised stage at the far end. Most wear white clothing, with one person in orange-and-white and another in purple. On the stage, two figures sit on white cushions in front of a dark red curtain, one wearing a yellow garment and one in green. A tall ornate pillar with colourful patterns stands on each side, and a standing banner with printed text is near the stage. Tall palms and a small stand with a camera tripod are visible.2008-01-25A large seated audience of devotees in white clothes sits on red and patterned floor mats inside a tented hall with colourful painted hanging panels with yellow tassels. On a raised red stage, a lone figure in orange robes sits at the front, with a small brass lamp and flowers nearby. A dark red curtain with gold trim hangs behind the stage. Near the stage a poster titled '7 Stages of Transformation' shows a circular diagram. Some people sit on white plastic chairs at the sides. The figure in orange is at a distance and the face is not clearly visible, so the identity remains uncertain.2008-01-25