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August 28 2016

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January 16 20162016-01-16August 24 20142014-08-24September 06 20152015-09-06Large seated audience of men in white shirts and white dhotis fills a bright hall during a satsang at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Many sit on red floor mats and chairs, several wear rudraksha malas and tilak, and some have name badges. Near the back, staff in white stand beside a bookshop display with colourful items and a whiteboard on the wall. One man in the front row wears an orange shawl and a bald-headed man beside him has tilak and a cloth wrap, with no clear identification of any central figure. The scene shows a dense crowd attending the event.2013-07-22July 15 20172017-07-15 +1 copiesAugust 21 20162016-08-21A large hall filled with a seated congregation of hundreds of devotees dressed in white, many wearing red-brown shawls or wraps and red-brown beaded garlands around their necks, reading from papers or holding notebooks while sitting cross-legged on red mats. Ceiling lights and framed pictures line the walls, and at the far end a decorated altar area holds deity murti and floral garlands. A bald man in white with a red-brown shawl sits in the foreground, holding papers. The scene suggests a satsang or group chanting session, though the crowd count is too large for a precise figure.2014-08-24A large seated audience fills a bright hall with pale walls and red floor mats, many attendees sitting cross-legged in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala and an ID lanyard sits holding a pen above a notepad, while others around him listen attentively with notebooks and pens. Some wear lavender or dark shirts, and a few older men in white kurta-style clothes sit among them. Ceiling speakers and a stone-carved pillar are visible at the top. No speaker is clearly identifiable on stage in this frame, and the people are attending a seated session with a notebook and pen in hand.2013-08-17August 27 20162016-08-27June 20th 20152015-06-20 +1 copiesA seated group of men sits on red floor mats in a plain hall, many holding paper and pens and writing notes. Most wear white kurta or shirt outfits, while others wear blue, striped, green or red-striped shirts. In the foreground, a bald older man with a red-and-white shawl and a saffron cloth sits cross-legged, writing on paper. A tan shirted man in a striped shirt and dark trousers also writes on a sheet. A few attendees wear name badges. No one in the image is identifiable as a person with the appearance cues required for a candidate, so no candidate is marked.2016-08-28A large hall filled with seated devotees in white ritual clothing, many sitting on red mats with orange cushions and writing on loose paper with pens. Several people wear orange or red shawls and lanyards, and a few wear mala necklaces. Some participants look down at notes while others sit in rows; a man in a green shirt and a woman in a striped top are visible among the crowd. Framed photographs hang on the back wall, and a large bag rests at the lower left.2016-08-27