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June 11 2006

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A photograph of a large seated group of about 60 people gathered in a carpeted hall for a Dhyana Spurana program. Many participants sit cross-legged on a black mat in front of rows of chairs and a white-draped table with flowers and offerings. A foreground figure wears a saffron-orange garment and sits on white cloth with scattered flower petals, facing the group; the figure has long dark hair and bare shoulders, and a white cloth covers the foreground. Participants wear white, yellow, green, pink and blue clothing, and some wear white and red beaded necklaces. A banner on the right reads Dhyana Spurana Program beside a portrait of an elderly figure, and a banner on the back wall shows photographs. Ceiling spotlights and wall sconces light the room.2006-06-11June 11 20062006-06-11June 10 20062006-06-10A large indoor hall with recessed ceiling lights and white curtains holds a seated crowd of devotees on a black carpet, many sitting cross-legged in white, pastel and bright clothing. In the foreground at the lower left, a person in an orange garment sits on a white cloth, facing the crowd. A portrait of a bearded man in a white turban hangs on the left wall, and a banner is displayed on the back wall. A tripod-mounted speaker stands at the right, with flower offerings on a tray at the bottom edge. The crowd appears to be attending a satsang session.2006-06-11A large indoor hall with recessed ceiling lights, red curtains and sheer white drapes, where a crowd of mostly women and some men sit closely on a black carpet facing a central seated figure. In the foreground, a person in orange robes sits cross-legged on a white cloth with a tray of flowers or offerings nearby. Many attendees wear pastel and bright clothing, including pink, teal, yellow and red, and one woman wears a white beaded necklace. A banner with photographs hangs on the wall and a tall portrait stands at left. A video camera on a tripod is visible at right. Approximately 60-80 people are visible.2006-06-11A photograph from the back of a hall during a Dhyana Spurana program. Many seated audience members, mostly on the floor and some on chairs, face a stage at the far end. On stage, a figure in white robes stands at left beside a microphone stand, a woman in an orange-red top stands near the centre by a low table decorated with orange flowers, and another figure in white stands at right. A dark banner on the back wall shows a portrait with a title, and a dark sign at left reads Dhyana Spurana Program. Warm downlights and red curtains frame the room.2006-06-11A hall-style programme room with a seated audience on cushions and mats, many in white and orange clothing, some with backpacks and jackets beside them. A standing man in a white kurta holds a microphone and gestures toward the audience, positioned in front of a stage with a white-draped bed or couch, flower arrangements, and red, green and gold drapes. A banner reads "Dhyana Spurana Program" and a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs on a side wall, showing a figure in a white turban. A video camera on a tripod and small lighting stands are set up near the stage. The standing speaker is wearing white and appears to be a speaker or presenter; his identity is uncertain from appearance alone. Roughly two dozen people are visible.2006-04-29June 10 20062006-06-10A seated woman in a saffron-orange top sits on a raised white-draped platform at the front of a wood-panelled hall, facing an audience of roughly 25 people seated on mats and cushions on the floor. Flower arrangements in vases and pink and white blooms decorate the platform, with a pink-draped table and a small rug nearby. A banner reads Nithyananda Spurana Program, beside a whiteboard, a blue curtain and a tall poster of a man in a white turban and orange garment. Attendees wear white and pastel clothes, and a woman in a purple sari sits in the foreground. Video cameras on tripods film the session.2006-04-24A photograph of a seated meditation programme in a bright hall with wood-panelled walls. A woman in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a raised white-draped dais in front of a black banner reading "Le programme Dhyana Spurana" with a portrait labelled "Nithyananda". Beside her a second woman in white sits on the dais, with orange and yellow flowers and a yellow cloth below. A video camera on a tripod faces the stage. Audience members in white, cream and turquoise clothing sit on the floor in rows, some facing away, and water bottles are placed among them.2006-06-10Indoor photo of a large seated group of participants in a hotel-style meeting room with beige walls, framed prints and a red carpet. Most attendees sit cross-legged or kneel on white sheets spread across the floor, with many in white kurtas, white saris and cream clothing. Several people have eyes closed, appearing to meditate, while others sit upright on chairs at the back in orange, green and red saris. A man in a white shirt with a name badge sits centre-right, and a woman with curly hair and a white outfit sits in the foreground. No a person candidate is visible.2004-08-21April 16 20062006-04-16