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2003 - Sacred collection Uncategorized2004 - Trained Acharya's convention in Pudukottai2004 - Acharya's meditation convention in Tamilnadu2004 - Acharya's meditation convention in TamilnaduA photograph of a healing and meditation session in a plain whitewashed hall with a tube light and a speaker. A man in white clothes and a rudraksha mala sits on a chair before a microphone stand, facing a seated crowd of devotees on a striped woven mat. Behind him a blue banner shows a smiling man in a white turban and the Tamil words for meditation and healing centre. A row of standing men and women in white and pastel dress stands along the left wall, and many children and women sit in the foreground. Roughly thirty people are visible.A photograph of a seated audience facing a stage in a hall with a tiled floor and a high ceiling with exposed beams and fans. Rows of white plastic chairs hold devotees in white dhotis and white shirts. On the stage, a man in an orange robe and orange turban sits on a white-draped seat, speaking into a microphone. Behind him hang a navy blue backdrop and a yellow banner, and on the left a large printed portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe. Striped red-green mats line the aisles. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on stage in an orange robe with orange turban, addressing the audience, which fits a discourse setting.2004-05-05A photograph of a meditation session in a plain brick-walled hall. A man in white clothing stands at a microphone stand on the right, speaking to a seated audience. Behind him hangs a blue banner showing a smiling man in a white turban and white clothing, with Tamil text reading தியான (meditation). Many seated devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar and some men in white shirts, sit on mats facing him. Several people in white and cream clothing stand along the back wall, and a black speaker sits on a stand near the banner. The room is spare, with a bare floor and whitewashed brick walls.A seated saffron-robed figure with an orange turban sits on a white chair on a raised platform in a hall, speaking into a microphone. A row of white plastic chairs faces him, occupied by several men in white dhotis and shirts seen from behind. Behind him hangs a large orange banner reading Tamil text and a blue-and-white logo, beside a printed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban on a white backdrop. A poster showing a diagram of chakras sits at the right edge. Red and green patterned mats cover the floor.2004-05-05November 18 20092009-11-18Indoor photograph of a large tented program hall with rows of seated attendees facing a raised stage. Most attendees wear white clothing with orange saffron shawls or stoles. A huge banner on the left shows a smiling figure in a white turban and orange-and-white garments beside Tamil script. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits at a desk or lectern near a small table. Hanging bulbs, ceiling fans and white draped fabric decorate the tent, and a yellow cloth hangs beside the banner.2006-12-14A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience of seated devotees, mostly men in white clothing, facing a raised stage. On the left, a huge banner shows a smiling man wearing a white and gold turban with a red bindi and a raised hand, beside Tamil script reading "நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண தியானமுகாம்" on a backdrop with a dove logo. On the right, a standing speaker in orange robes holds a microphone beside a placard with Tamil text and a colourful diagram. A white armchair sits centre stage beneath floral arrangements, with a projection screen and a fan-like unit nearby.2006-12-14A seated teacher in a saffron robe and saffron head wrap sits on a white cushioned seat with embroidered edges, flanked by red padded footstools, in a whitewashed room with wall sconces. Behind him a large framed portrait of a smiling man in a saffron turban and rudraksha mala is labelled with a printed caption, and a blue sign reads Dhyanapeetam in English and Tamil. Seated devotees in white, cream, red and saffron clothing, some with jasmine flowers in their hair, face him on a striped rug, while women in sarees sit on chairs at right. A small bunch of bananas lies on the floor at left.2004-10-19