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February 06 2008

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A large seated gathering of hundreds of participants, mostly women in cotton and silk saris and salwar in green, blue, pink, yellow, purple and white, sit cross-legged on a red carpeted hall floor. Nearly all wear white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes and have name badges pinned to their clothing. Banners and bookstall signs line the back of the hall, with pendant lamps hanging from the ceiling.2008-02-08A large photograph of a seated assembly at an indoor convention hall, with many hundreds of women sitting cross-legged on a red carpet in rows. Most wear white blindfold-style cloths tied over their eyes and saris in mixed colours including yellow, orange, pink, purple, green, blue and cream. Some hold books and name badges are pinned to their clothes. Behind them white partition panels display stalls labelled for audio CDs, Tamil books, gift articles and books. A distant figure in white stands near the back centre. Water bottles sit on the carpet at the front right.2008-02-09A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied across their eyes, sitting in rows on mats and floor cushions. Women in saris and salwar kameez in white, yellow, pink, purple and blue dominate the foreground, with men in white shirts and dhotis seated toward the back. Pink curtains hang from the pillars and several banners line the back wall. A tripod-mounted camera stands near the front. Bottles of water and bags rest on the floor in the lower left.2009-01-31A large indoor convention hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on red carpeting, most wearing white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes. Many women wear saffron, yellow, pink, green and blue saris and salwar. A woman in plain white clothes stands on the left near the crowd, and a woman in white with a blue-grey skirt sits clapping in the foreground. A white projector sits on a table draped in green cloth at lower left, with water bottles and a cloth bag nearby. Yellow and white draped fabric and string lights decorate the ceiling and pillars, with banners on the back walls. No clearly identifiable central figure is visible.2008-02-08A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated women, most wearing white headbands tied at the back of the head, sitting cross-legged on a red floor covering. Many wear saris and salwar kameez in colours including white, yellow, green, pink, blue and lavender, with long braided hair. Water bottles sit among them, and bright ceiling lights and white pillars line the hall. Their heads are turned toward the front, away from the camera. No individual figure is identifiable as a presenter in view.2008-02-09A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of women and girls standing in dense rows, nearly all wearing white cloth blindfolds over their eyes. Many wear saris and salwar kameez in red, orange, yellow, pink, green and blue, with some in white. A few wear small name badges. Red carpet runs along the floor at the right, with plastic water bottles near the front. Overhead hang strings of triangular pennants and tall decorated pillars, and banners are visible on the back wall. No a person figure is clearly visible in the scene.2008-02-07February 08 20082008-02-08February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09September 16 20062006-09-16A large hall with a striped mat-covered floor where many devotees sit cross-legged facing a raised stage at right. Most attendees wear white headbands and white or light clothing, with some in pink, orange and maroon saris. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a white-draped dais under a red curtain, with a microphone stand, flowers and a plant beside. A banner reading Nithyanandam hangs above the stage, showing a portrait of a figure in an orange turban. Water bottles sit on the mats among the crowd. Most attendees are seen from behind, and a standing person in orange stands at left.February 03 20092009-02-03