October 10 2010 - Nithyanandapedia

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October 10 2010

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A photograph of a large tiled hall with terracotta floor where women and a few men sit cross-legged in meditation in rows along the walls. Most wear white clothes; several women wear white sarees with coloured borders and beaded necklaces, and some hold small notebooks or papers. Framed pictures lean against the white-washed wall on the left, a saffron-and-yellow cloth hangs on the wall, and a black handbag sits on the floor. Columns and mirrors line the room, and a woman with a long braid is seen in the foreground.

Indoor scene in a hall with pale pink walls and a white curtain, where many women sit on the floor on orange mats during a pada puja. Several women in front wear white saris or white outfits with yellow shawls and hold small brass items or papers. Behind them, a woman in an orange top sits near a child in pink, and a woman in a red top and white sari sits among the group. Brass vessels and offerings lie on the floor at the lower edge of the frame. No figure clearly matching the a person description is visible.

A seated group of devotees, mostly women, sit cross-legged on a polished floor during satsang or meditation in a hall with cream curtains and colourful hanging ornaments. In the foreground a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala keeps her eyes closed with hands folded. Beside her a woman in white with a black mala and bangles sits in meditation, and another in an orange sari rests her hands in her lap. Brass bells, small brass vessels and a puja tray with an orange cloth sit on the floor, and orange-covered books lie nearby. Behind them rows of seated women in white, blue, lavender and orange clothing sit attentively. No identifiable a person figure is visible.

A photograph of a seated group during a meeting or satsang in a plain pink-walled hall with white curtains and a red banner on the right. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a gold border sits cross-legged holding a black handheld microphone, with a steel cup and open notebooks on the floor before her. Behind her many women sit on the floor, several wearing yellow-bordered white saris and others wearing orange or red shawls. An older woman in white with a yellow border sits to the right with her arms folded. A figure in orange robes is partly visible at the left edge. No man matching the a person description is visible, so no candidate is identified.

A seated group of devotees, mostly women, sits in a hall on red-and-white striped floor mats during satsang or meditation. In the foreground a woman in an orange shawl over white clothes sits with hands folded, and a woman in a white sari with gold border sits with hands joined. Others wear yellow, teal, red and white garments; a woman in a red jacket and a woman in white look on. Background shows a larger seated audience, maroon curtains, and framed pictures on the walls. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible.

A photograph of a large hall with a tiled brown floor and white pillars, where many men in white ritual clothing sit cross-legged in meditation. Several wear white dhotis and white shirts with blue lanyards, and some have eyes closed or hands in lap mudra. A round glowing backlit emblem hangs on a black backdrop at upper right, and framed mirrors line the walls. A woman's head is partly visible at the bottom right edge. The setting suggests a meditation satsang session.

A group of women sit cross-legged on a tiled floor in a hall, eyes closed and hands folded in prayer or meditation, during what appears to be a satsang or devotional gathering. Several wear cream and white saris with gold borders and sleeveless or white blouses; one in a pink kurta has a dark beaded necklace. Behind them, a white-draped table with a red cloth stands against a wall, and a few other participants sit on red-and-white striped mats. In the foreground, a brass plate, a small bowl and a folded cream cloth with orange and gold borders rest on the floor near plastic containers holding flower offerings.

A seated group of devotees in a hall during a morning yoga or puja session. Women in white saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas sit with eyes closed and hands folded, while others in maroon and red garments sit cross-legged on mats. A woman in the foreground holds a brass plate with lamps and offerings.

Women seated cross-legged on maroon floor mats in a large hall with pale walls and ceiling lights, eyes closed in meditation or satsang. They wear white and cream saris and kurtas with gold borders, rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and red bindis; several have lanyard name badges. Some hold their hands together in prayer; a plastic water bottle sits on the mat in front. Men and others are seated further back in the hall.

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A seated satsang gathering in a hall with pale walls and a tiled floor. In the foreground, women sit cross-legged on the floor with eyes closed; a woman in an orange saree with a rudraksha mala and a red tilak sits at centre-right, with another in a teal saree at left. Many more devotees in white, maroon, red and green sarees and white kurtas fill the room, some seated on chairs at the back. Small brass items and water bottles sit on the floor in front. No one is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.