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A large indoor convention tent with many participants standing in rows on blue and red mats, most wearing white and pastel clothing with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. In the foreground right, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap sits facing the crowd, with long dark hair visible, consistent with the page's reference to a person conducting a session. A white box stands on the mat in front, and a banner and blue backdrop are visible at the back of the tent. Ceiling fans and tent poles are visible overhead.

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December 16 20062006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16A large crowd of devotees stands in a big white-roofed tent at a convention, most wearing white headbands over their eyes. Many wear white, pastel or saffron saris and kurtas, with some in yellow, pink and green. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari and shawl stands near a blue-carpeted stage, and a figure in orange clothing and a white cloth sits at the right edge on the platform. Ceiling fans hang from the tent canopy, and blue and yellow banners line the back wall.2006-12-16A large outdoor convention tent filled with hundreds of seated participants, most in white or pastel saris and salwar kameez, wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many sit cross-legged on a blue mat with hands folded or resting on laps; some wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and small name badges. In the background, a stage area with framed portraits and banners is partly visible, and a few people stand near the edges. The scene is a mass group meditation or ritual session at a Nithyananda Spurana convention in Avadi, Chennai.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16Large indoor tent gathering with a crowd of hundreds of participants standing in rows, most wearing white or pastel clothing and white blindfold-style headbands. A figure in orange robes and an orange head covering stands at the right edge on a blue-carpeted stage, appearing to face the crowd. Overhead white tent canopy, ceiling fans, and stage lights are visible; a banner and a blue backdrop sit at the far end. Some participants wear rudraksha-style beads and women wear saris and salwars.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16A large indoor convention hall with a red carpet where a dense crowd of women stands in rows, nearly all wearing white blindfolds tied over their eyes. They wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in green, peach, lavender, blue, orange and white, with necklaces, bangles and red bindis. A white canopy and purple backdrop frame the stage area, where a large framed portrait of a man in white clothing sits beside a banner reading Nithyananda, with more banners and stage decorations behind the hall. The scene appears to be a group exercise at a convention.2006-12-16June 18 20082008-06-18February 08 20082008-02-08A large outdoor tent convention with a crowd of seated men dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes. Plastic chairs in pale blue and beige fill the rows. Front rows show men with grey, bald and dark hair, one holding his hands together. Beyond them a raised stage area has a purple backdrop with floral decorations, and a few figures in white stand near the stage and side panels. Beige draped cloth lines the tent walls, and a round emblem hangs on a tent pole. The scene is a crowded satsang-style gathering in a tent.2006-12-16