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Wide photo of a large bamboo-roofed hall with a green carpeted floor and rows of white plastic chairs filled with seated audience members, mostly women in colourful saris and salwars, with some men in white on the left. On a raised stage at right, a person in an orange-cushioned armchair sits before a pink backdrop and a framed portrait, flanked by potted plants and garlands of yellow and green. Two large black speakers stand at the stage edge and a projection screen is on the right.

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February 05 20102010-02-05A large thatched-roof hall filled with seated attendees on white plastic chairs over green carpet, facing a raised stage at the far end. Many women in saris and salwar in white, cream, red, orange and yellow sit in rows, with some men in white clothes visible at the back. On the stage, a figure seated on an orange-and-gold throne is backed by a pink floral backdrop, with potted palms, garlands and yellow-green drapery along the platform. A woman in a purple top sits alone near the foreground at right beside a white-covered table. Scene suggests a seated discourse or satsang.2010-02-05 +1 copiesWide photo of a large bamboo-roofed hall during a seated discourse session. Rows of attendees in white, cream and pink saris and kurtas sit on white plastic chairs over a green carpet, with a red carpet runner leading to a raised stage. On the stage, a person in orange clothing sits in an orange armchair flanked by potted palms, orange-yellow marigold garlands draped along the stage skirt, and a large pink backdrop with a framed portrait. Black loudspeaker towers stand at right, and a camera on a tripod is at left.2010-02-05February 05 20102010-02-05Wide photograph of a large bamboo-roofed convention hall filled with many seated attendees on white plastic chairs over green carpet, mostly women in white, cream and colourful saris and salwar kameez. At the far right a figure sits on an orange cushioned chair on a raised stage edged with marigold garlands and potted palms, with a large projection screen behind showing a portrait. Fluorescent lights hang from the ceiling and a camera stand is visible at centre. A portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" appears on the screen, but the seated figure on stage is too distant to establish identity.2010-02-05February 07 20102010-02-07A large thatched-roof hall filled with a dense audience of hundreds seated on white plastic chairs, mostly women in white, cream and saffron saris and salwar kameez, with some in blue and pink. On a raised stage at the far end, a seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate orange throne before a floral backdrop, with a large screen beside him showing a concentric diagram. Potted plants and green-gold draped bunting frame the stage, and two projection screens flank the dais. The scene reads as a seated discourse session in progress.2010-02-05A large audience of several hundred people sits in white plastic chairs under a high bamboo-thatched roof with fluorescent tube lights and ceiling fans. On a stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on a raised red-draped seat in front of a pink floral backdrop. Two projection screens flank the stage, one showing a circular green-and-white diagram. Green carpet covers the floor, and potted plants frame the platform. Most attendees face the stage, many wearing white and pastel clothing.2010-02-05Wide view of a large thatched-roof hall filled with seated audience members in white and pastel clothing, rows of white plastic chairs on a green carpeted aisle. At the far end a central stage has a small figure in orange robes seated before a red-draped table, flanked by two projection screens and floral arrangements. A pink-draped backdrop and green-and-yellow bunting decorate the stage. The audience numbers in the hundreds, filling the hall from front to back.2010-02-04February 05 20102010-02-05A large bamboo-roofed hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs holding a dense audience of several hundred people, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez, some wearing head scarves, seated on green carpet facing a raised stage. On the stage, a small figure sits on a red-draped seat before a backdrop, flanked by flower arrangements, with two large projection screens showing slides. Overhead lights hang from the woven ceiling. Partially visible banners line the side walls. Crowd is photographed from the rear of the hall.2010-02-05A large open hall with a bamboo-panelled ceiling and fluorescent lights hosts a seated audience of many devotees, mostly women in saffron, orange, pink, cream and floral saris and salwar kameez, sitting on white plastic chairs on a green carpet. At the far end, a raised stage with red carpeted steps holds a figure seated on an orange-cushioned throne, flanked by floral garlands and arrangements, a potted plant and a large screen showing a pink floral backdrop. Ceiling fans hang above the crowd. The scene suggests a discourse or satsang session.2010-02-07