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A large seated audience fills a hall, most wearing white headbands tied at the back of the head, with a green mat running down the centre aisle. A standing figure in a full orange robe and a head wrap walks through the crowd toward the stage. On the right, a cameraman in a white dhoti and yellow shawl films from the stage edge, and a red-and-orange banner behind the stage shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" of a smiling man in an orange turban. Near the stage a seated man in white wears an orange and red shawl. A golden chair stands on the stage beside a table, and a projection screen hangs above.

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A large seated audience fills a hall, most wearing white headbands tied around their heads, sitting on the floor and in chairs facing a stage. A standing man in a flowing orange robe with a shawl walks down the central green mat aisle between the rows. Near the stage, a bald man in white with an orange-and-white sash sits among the audience. On the stage wall a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange clothing, with the printed caption "a person" beneath. A cameraman in white stands at the right edge of the stage, and two attendants in white and yellow stand at the far left near a door.2010-08-21A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees wearing white headbands, most sitting on a green floor mat. In the centre foreground a standing figure in a full-length saffron-orange robe walks forward down the aisle between the rows. Several other people in white and yellow clothing stand near the front and at the upper left. Behind them a tall banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garments, with the printed caption "a person" beside him. A white projection screen hangs at the top of the hall and metal railings line the raised stage.2010-08-21A large hall with green carpet where many seated participants in white clothes and white headbands face a standing figure in a saffron-orange robe at the front. The standing person has short hair and stands near a stage with a large portrait of a smiling man wearing an orange turban, labelled Paramahamsa Nithyanan. Beside the portrait is an ornate golden armchair throne and an orange banner. Participants wear white shirts, white dhotis and white and pink saris, several with braided hair. A projection screen and maroon drapes hang behind the stage, and ornate red and white decorative swags line the ceiling.2010-08-21A large seated audience of several hundred people fills a hall, most wearing white headbands. In the centre foreground, a young person in an orange saffron robe walks along a green mat between the rows of seated devotees. Behind them, a man in white clothing with an orange shawl sits toward the right, and a figure in white and yellow stands near a doorway at the back left. Devotees wear white, pale blue, pink and orange garments.2010-08-21A large indoor hall with a green carpeted central aisle holds hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white clothing and white blindfold-style bands over their eyes. A bald man in an orange-saffron robe stands barefoot in the middle of the aisle, hands pressed together, facing the rows. Many attendees sit cross-legged on the carpet, some with name badges and lanyards, and yellow mats or papers lie on the floor. Ceiling lights and large dark screens hang above the room.Indoor satsang hall with green carpet where a large audience sits on the floor, many wearing white blindfold bands tied around their heads. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sleeveless garment with long dark wavy hair walks away from the camera across the carpet. A large portrait on the stage backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Men in white and beige shirts and women in white, pink and red salwar sit among the crowd. A projection screen hangs on the left and a dais with a gold-trimmed chair sits at the right of the stage. Red and white draped valances decorate the top of the hall.2010-08-21A large indoor hall with green flooring holds a dense seated assembly of many hundreds of people, most wearing white headbands or blindfold-style cloths over their eyes. Many sit in white saris and white kurta clothing, with some in pink, blue, purple and red garments, arranged in rows across the floor. Ceiling lights, wall signage and a stage area with cameras are visible at the back of the hall.A large hall filled with many seated devotees, most wearing white headbands tied over the forehead, sitting on mats across a red-and-blue carpeted floor. Women in saffron, pink, green, and yellow saris and salwar kameez sit in the foreground, with men in white shirts and dhotis behind them. Near the centre, a standing figure in a long saffron-orange robe with long dark hair faces the crowd. A white projection screen hangs against a dark blue draped backdrop, and a white armchair with orange cushions sits on a raised platform at the right. A camera tripod stands at the left side.2009-02-15A large hall filled with seated participants, most wearing white blindfolds over their eyes, sitting on a bright green mat that runs down the centre aisle. A figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair walks away from the camera up the aisle toward the front, the back of the head and saffron clothing visible. Men in white and light shirts and women in colourful saris sit on either side. A large dark screen hangs at the far left, a small emblem sits in its corner, and a staff member in white stands near the right wall. Fluorescent lights hang from a grey ceiling with white drapery.2010-08-21A large hall with a green carpeted aisle runs between rows of seated devotees, most wearing white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes. In the centre, a figure in a long saffron-orange robe walks up the aisle with head tilted upward, while another person in orange stands further back near the wall. Black screens hang from the ceiling and white fabric canopies cover the roof. Several devotees in the foreground have hands pressed together in namaste. Water bottles sit on the floor near the front rows, and the scene suggests a guided meditation session.2010-08-21A large hall with a long green carpet runs down the center, lined by rows of seated participants wearing white clothes and white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes. A single standing figure in a long orange-saffron robe with long dark hair walks along the central aisle, appearing to lead the group. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor, some with white shawls and rudraksha-style beads, others in green, red, yellow and blue garments. Yellow papers and water bottles lie on the floor near the front rows. Ceiling fans, large dark banners and windows line the upper walls. The figure in orange may be a person, based on the long hair and saffron robe, though this is uncertain. Several hundred people are visible.2010-08-21A large hall filled with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, during a guided meditation session on bright green mats. In the centre foreground, a figure seen from behind wears a long saffron-orange robe and has long dark hair falling down the back; the figure is walking between the rows toward the front. Many participants wear white or cream clothing, with some in red, orange and pink. Plain white walls, a dark ceiling and a large dark screen frame the room, and a small orange-and-blue banner hangs on a far wall. Several people stand along the back and sides. The figure in saffron resembles the a person candidate, though identity is uncertain from this view.2010-08-21