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A large seated audience of men in white shirts and dhotis raises their hands during a satsang in a hall. Many wear lanyard badges, and one man at the lower right wears a red-brown bead mala. A red floor covering spreads under the seated crowd. In the background a banner reads Nithyananda Gallery above framed portraits, and a stage area with red and gold decor is visible at the top left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.

A seated satsang audience in a large hall with a red-draped dais at right. Many men sit on the floor in white dhotis and white kurtas with rudraksha malas, some in saffron-orange robes with forehead tilak. Several raise hands, one pointing upward with a raised arm. Behind them a banner reads Nithyananda Galleria and a framed portrait hangs on the upper right wall showing a figure with a garland and raised hand. Red chairs line the room and a water bottle sits at the front right.

A large seated audience of men in white shirts and white dhotis raises their right hands in a hall at a Nithya Dhyan Yoga convention. Many wear rudraksha mala necklaces with red-brown beads and some have white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. Name badges hang from their shirts. A banner behind them reads Nithyananda Gallery with portraits of a saffron-clad figure. The people appear to be responding together in a group gesture during the session.

A large group of seated participants in white ritual clothing raise their hands during a satsang or workshop session in a hall with red floor mats. Many men wear white kurta-style shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas and red shawls, and some wear name badges on lanyards. A few women in white and salwar outfits are visible at left. A water bottle and notepads sit on the mats. Red and orange wall hangings decorate the background. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance; the hall shows only devotees and participants.

A large seated crowd of devotees raises their hands in an indoor satsang hall with orange and red mats on the floor. Most men wear white shirts and name badges, while several women wear saris and salwar. In the upper left, a golden deity murti and a golden pedestal stand near an orange banner, and a few people sit on chairs at the back. A man in the foreground wearing a checked shirt also raises his hand. No a person is clearly visible in this frame.

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A large seated crowd of men fills a hall, most dressed in white dhotis and white shirts with saffron or red shawls and rudraksha malas across their shoulders. Several are shaved-headed or have white vibhuti marks on their heads. In the foreground a man in white with a saffron shawl sits cross-legged on a red mat, and at the top left a banner reads Nithyananda Galleria with a small portrait. Framed religious paintings hang on the walls behind the crowd, and one figure in orange-saffron robes stands near the centre-back. Several people in the back rows are standing. The audience is attentive, seated in rows for satsang or a discourse.

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April 25 2015

A large seated crowd of devotees in white ritual clothes fills a hall during a darshan session. Many wear orange or saffron shawls, and several have white or sandalwood forehead markings. Several foreground men press palms together in prayer or sit with eyes closed, and a few hold rudraksha malas. A banner reading Nithyananda Galleria hangs above, with orange cloth and book stalls at the back. The camera is directed at the rows of devotees, with no clearly visible central figure.

September 27 2014

A large crowd of men seated on the floor in a hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas, raising their right hands high in unison. In the foreground at left, a shaved-headed monk wears an orange-saffron robe with rudraksha beads and a bangle. Behind them a banner reads Nithyananda Galleria above shelves of items, and a wall displays framed images. Yellow papers rest on the mats in front, and a microphone stand is visible at center.