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Night photo of an outdoor stage under an orange canopy with red-and-cream drapery and marigold garlands. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits in a cream armchair at the centre of the stage, a microphone before them, with a laptop on a small table to one side and a flower arrangement nearby. A large banner behind shows a red-and-orange turban-wearing portrait and Tamil lettering. Flower beds line the stage edge, two air coolers stand on wooden stands, and a podium with a microphone stands at left. Audience members are faintly visible in the dark area at right.

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February 16 20102010-02-16Night-time outdoor stage under an orange canopy edged with maroon and white drapes and hung with yellow and maroon flower garlands. A seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits on a cream-coloured armchair at the centre of the stage, with a laptop on a table beside them and a flower arrangement nearby. Behind the stage a large backdrop shows a painted portrait of a figure in an orange turban and the Tamil word for Bhagavad Gita. Flower beds line the front of the stage, and a brass lamp stand stands to the right. Air coolers, speakers and a microphone stand are arranged around the platform, and a few people are faintly visible in the far background. The seated figure resembles the page's a person candidate in an orange robe and turban, but the face is too small to confirm.2010-02-16 +1 copiesNight-time outdoor stage under an orange canopy with red and white draping and yellow marigold strings. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits in a large cream armchair on a raised dais, with flower arrangements and a laptop on a small table beside them. A banner behind the stage shows Tamil script in large letters, and a portrait is displayed to the right. Stage speakers, microphone stands, a wall-mounted air conditioner and two monitors at the front complete the scene. Several orange-draped barriers frame the stage, and marigold garlands hang from the left pillar. The seated person is the only visible human on stage; the wider audience area is not shown.2010-02-17Night photograph of an outdoor stage under an orange and maroon canopy with gold tassels. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits in a large cream-upholstered armchair behind a low table holding a laptop and flowers, speaking into a microphone. Behind the chair a large banner shows a turbaned figure in orange with a Tamil headline. Flower arrangements in orange, white and yellow line the stage edge, with potted plants, a silver lamp stand, and wall-mounted air coolers on either side. A wooden lectern with a microphone stands at left. No audience is visible.2010-02-16February 16 20102010-02-16 +1 copiesNight photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under an orange canopy with cream and maroon drapery and hanging tassels. A large backdrop banner shows a peacock-feather pattern, Tamil title lettering reading the event name, and a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe. Below, a seated figure in orange clothing sits on a gold throne-style chair behind a wooden lectern and microphone, with a laptop on the table. Flower arrangements, potted floral stands, and orange cloth draping the stage edges complete the setting. Small floor fans and a loudspeaker are visible near the stage. The portrait on the banner is a printed depiction, not the seated speaker. The seated figure is too small and distant to confirm identity from appearance, so the identity is recorded as unsure.2010-02-16Night photograph of an outdoor stage set for a Bhagavad Gita satsang discourse. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a cream and gold chair at the centre of the stage, flanked by floral arrangements and a small table with a laptop. Orange and maroon draping frames the stage, with rows of speakers and strings of marigold-yellow tassels hanging from the canopy. The backdrop is a large banner with Tamil lettering and a peacock-feather design, and a printed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes sits at the right edge, captioned in Tamil and labelled as a portrait. Two standing fans and a podium with a microphone stand at the sides. The seated figure is too small and distant to confirm identity from appearance, so the in-person label is uncertain.2010-02-16 +1 copiesA stage set for a Bhagavad Gita satsang, with a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban at the centre, hands pressed together in greeting, seated on a large cream-gold throne-style chair behind a laptop and a microphone stand. Orange draped barriers frame the stage, with garlands of marigolds and flower arrangements in front and on both sides. A large banner behind shows Tamil script and a peacock-feather motif, and a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban appears on the right edge. Two cooling units stand on either side, and a monitor sits in the foreground. The stage is covered by an orange and maroon canopy.2010-02-16 +1 copiesNight photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under an orange canopy strung with tassels and lights. A seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits in a yellow armchair behind a laptop and microphone, with a small table and flower arrangements beside the chair. A large banner behind shows peacock-feather artwork with Tamil title text and a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and orange robe. Orange drapes frame the stage edges, with potted plants and a lit lamp at the side. A printed portrait on the banner is not a physical person, and no audience is visible.2010-02-16February 16 20102010-02-16Night outdoor satsang on a decorated stage under a blue and white canopy with a red backdrop. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits in a gold-accented armchair behind a laptop on a wooden desk, with a microphone in front. The large backdrop portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban. The stage is banked with colourful flower arrangements, and wooden pillars with floral garlands flank the seat. A dense audience silhouette fills the foreground. The printed banner reads the Tamil title for the Bhagavad Gita satsang. Several dozen visible people; the figure on stage has distinctive saffron clothing and turban, so the identity candidate is probable.2010-01-10Night-time photo from the back of an outdoor open-air stage tent at a Bhagavad Gita satsang. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on a golden throne-style chair behind a laptop on a low table, centre stage, with flower arrangements and white pillars on either side. A large backdrop banner shows a peacock-feather pattern, and a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes is printed at the upper right, labelled as a portrait for Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Orange drapes hang along the stage edges, with string lights above. In the foreground, a handful of seated audience members in white and light clothing are visible at the lower left and right, and a camera sits on a tripod in the lower centre.2010-02-16 +1 copies