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Night photo of a row of seated attendees on a blue floor covering in front of red-cushioned chairs. In the foreground a woman in a teal sari with gold bangles and a man in a lavender shirt and white dhoti sit with palms pressed together in prayer. Beside them a man in a khaki uniform and a woman in a light outfit sit cross-legged, with others in white and pale clothing further along the row and seated behind. Their eyes appear closed or lowered in meditation. Some attendees sit in the background, and a metal barrier and stone steps are visible behind.

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A photograph of seated attendees along the edge of a dark blue tarpaulin stage at dusk. In the foreground an older man in a lavender shirt with bangles sits with hands near his lap, beside a young woman with white flowers in her hair. Behind them a row of men and women sits in red upholstered chairs, including a man in a khaki uniform-style shirt and a woman in a teal sari with glasses. Further back, men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on white plastic chairs behind a metal railing. The scene is an audience at a seated programme in the evening.2008-05-09Evening photo of seated attendees at a Nithya Dhyanam session on a blue tarpaulin stage edged with a gold-coloured strip. In the foreground a woman with flowers in her hair and another woman in a blue top sit in red upholstered chairs. Behind them, a man in a khaki uniform with a wristwatch sits cross-legged on the blue mat, with men in light shirts beside him. A few more seated attendees appear at the top edge, with white plastic chairs beyond a metal railing.2008-05-09Photograph of seated devotees at a Nithya Dhyanam session in a dim hall with dark red theatre-style seats. In the foreground an older man with grey hair wears a lavender collared shirt and white dhoti, with a gold wristwatch and gold bangles, sitting cross-legged with hands resting in his lap. Behind him a young woman with a white jasmine flower in her hair wears a teal outfit and gold bangles, seated with hands folded. Strands of white flowers rest on a seat at right. Another person's arm is visible at the top edge. A blue carpet and a bright light strip run along the left.2008-05-09A photograph of a seated audience at an evening programme. In the foreground, a woman in a teal sari sits with eyes closed and hands clasped in her lap, a man in a lavender shirt and white dhoti with gold border sits with hands folded, and an older woman in dark teal rests back in her chair. Behind them, rows of attendees wear yellow, pink and blue clothing, and several have pink and purple cloths tied over their eyes. Red-cushioned chairs and a metal railing are visible in the dim, warmly lit hall. No speaker is clearly visible in the frame.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09A photograph of a large outdoor evening audience seated on white plastic chairs behind a low metal railing. Many women and men are visible, most dressed in white, including white saris and white shirts, with a woman in the foreground wearing a dark green and gold sari and rimless glasses, holding papers in her lap. Several people wear rudraksha or bead necklaces. The crowd appears attentive, facing toward an unseen stage, consistent with a discourse or convention setting. Lights and dusk sky suggest a nighttime gathering.2008-05-10A photograph of a seated congregation in a large hall during a satsang, with people sitting cross-legged on a striped red and blue mat with eyes closed or lowered. In the foreground a woman in a teal sari and another in a pink sari and a woman in a gold sari sit in meditation, with men in white shirts and blue shirts behind them. Rows of orange plastic chairs stand at the back, and a few standing men are visible near the doorway.2004-05-28Night photograph of a large outdoor audience seated in rows of white and yellow plastic chairs on grass, watching an unseen stage. Most attendees wear white or pastel shirts, and several women wear sarees in red, orange and purple with glasses and bangles. Stage lights and a metal lighting truss stand in the background under dark trees. No individual is clearly identifiable as the presenter in this view.2008-05-09Night-time outdoor gathering of a large audience seated in white plastic chairs behind a metal barrier at an evening event. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green-and-orange sari sit beside a woman in a maroon top and a man in a khaki shirt, all attentively facing forward. Rows of seated and standing attendees fill the background under bright lights, with a banner and stalls visible at the top left. No speaker or deity is visible in the frame, and no one in the image is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-05-10Night outdoor event with a large seated audience filling the background, many men in white shirts and women in saris. In the foreground, three seated women sit in dark red armchairs on a black stage floor: the woman on the left wears a teal sari and glasses, the centre woman wears a teal sari with a white flower garland across her lap, and the man on the right wears a lavender shirt and white dhoti with gold border, barefoot. The centre man in a pink shirt holds papers.2008-05-09Night photograph of seated audience members in a dim outdoor hall, viewed in profile with eyes closed or lowered as if meditating. A woman in the centre wears a white top and small earrings; a man beside her wears a white shirt. A woman in the foreground wears a dark top with a light-coloured shawl, and another attendee sits at the right edge. Rows of orange-brown plastic chairs fill the right side, and a bright blue screen glows in the background above a building. No a person candidate is visible.2008-05-09