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A photograph of a stage event in a hall with a white and maroon draped valance and a white-walled stage. A large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange-saffron garments, with partial text reading 'Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam' and a partly visible name; the backdrop is a banner, not a physical person. In front, a central framed portrait sits on a platform flanked by marigold garlands. Several people in white and off-white clothing, some in orange or yellow shawls, stand and move around the stage, while a few people in tan and striped clothing face the stage from the foreground with their backs to the camera, including a woman in a colourful salwar with a shoulder bag and a girl with a long braid. Roughly two dozen physical people are visible.

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A photograph of a stage in an indoor hall with white and maroon drapes. A large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban and a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" beside it. Center stage, a framed portrait of a figure in orange sits on a decorated golden throne-like seat with a garland and flowers, with an orange-robed woman and several people in white standing near it. Seated figures in white and an assistant in yellow stand around the stage. In the foreground, many audience members in white clothes sit on the floor and others stand near the stage steps.2010-02-22A stage event in a hall draped with maroon and white swags. A large backdrop shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside a banner reading "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "Life Bliss Program". On the stage, a framed portrait of a figure in orange sits on a decorated golden stand with flower garlands. Women in white and cream saris, some with orange or yellow borders, stand and walk near the stage, while others sit on the floor in front. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand in the foreground, facing the stage with their backs to the camera.2010-02-22A large hall stage set for a programme, with a big banner on the back wall showing a smiling man with a saffron turban and the caption "Paramahamsa Nithya" printed beside it, plus the words "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "Life Bliss Programme" partly visible. On the stage a small framed portrait sits on a decorated golden platform with flowers and oil lamps. A figure in a white dhoti and white shirt bends over the platform, and a woman in a yellow sari stands near it. Several people in white clothes, some with orange and saffron shawls, stand around the stage, and a man in a yellow shawl stands at the left edge. In the foreground, a group of people in white sits on the floor, and a row of women in white sits at the right on orange mats. Overhead, white and red draped fabric and a large projection screen frame the hall.2010-02-22A wide photograph of an indoor stage at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam programme, with white and maroon drapes and a large banner behind. The banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda", with the words "Life Bliss Program" beside it. Centre stage, a framed portrait sits on a golden platform surrounded by marigold garlands, and a figure in dark green kneels before it. Around them, people in white and cream clothes, some in orange shawls and yellow stoles, stand in a line. In the foreground, seated devotees in white sit on the floor, and a woman in a white sari stands near the stage steps.2010-02-22A stage event in an indoor hall with a large banner showing a smiling man in an orange turban, labelled "Paramahamsa" with Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo on the backdrop. At the centre, a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes sits on a red-draped platform decorated with marigold garlands and flower offerings. Women in white and cream saris with orange shawls stand and move around the stage, several holding plates of flowers, while a man in white kneels at the platform. A woman in a yellow sari kneels beside him. A woman in the foreground with her hair in a braid faces the stage.2010-02-22A photograph of an indoor hall stage viewed from the audience. A large banner behind the stage shows a smiling man with a bright orange turban, and reads "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "NSP Program" partly visible. People in white dhotis and white saris, some with orange shawls, gather at the centre of the stage around a golden-framed item with flower garlands, several bending or kneeling. Seated devotees in white clothes sit on orange mats in the foreground, and standing observers in white watch from the left. Stage steps, curtains and ceiling lights frame the scene.2010-02-22Photograph of an indoor stage event before a large banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with partial text Paramahamsa Nithya. A framed portrait on a golden stand, decorated with a marigold garland, shows a saffron-robed figure seated; the printed portrait is not a physical person. In front, a man in white dhoti bows deeply on red carpets, and a woman in white salwar kameez stands with hands joined. Around them, men and women in saffron and orange robes and white attire, one with an orange shawl, stand with palms pressed together. A man in a striped shirt and white dhoti stands at left. Ceiling fans and a blue curtain frame the stage.2010-02-22February 24 20072007-02-24A large indoor hall with a white tent-style canopy and a red-and-maroon draped stage backdrop hung with red festoon garlands and tall colourful decorative poles with yellow tassels. A large smiling portrait of a man with long hair is printed on a backdrop above the stage, framed by a decorative floral arch. On the stage, a group of young performers in white clothes and orange shawls stands in formation, with a figure in white at centre. Seated audience members in white and pastel clothes fill the yellow-lined floor in front, with a few women in saris and fans visible at the sides. A portrait labelled text is not legible. The scene is a programme on stage with a seated audience.2007-02-15A hall with a glossy white floor and a backdrop banner showing a large portrait of a man in an orange turban and orange robe, labelled with partial text reading "Paramaha... Nithy..." beside the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo. In the centre, a framed portrait of a figure in orange sits on a gold-and-red ornate platform draped with flower garlands. Several people in white and cream clothing bend forward toward the platform on red-patterned rugs, one man in white kneeling. A man on the left wears white with a rudraksha-style necklace, and a standing man in white with a red shawl and long hair faces the platform. Women in saris of yellow, cream, and purple and a young woman in a red shawl stand along the right side. A ceiling fan and speakers hang overhead.2010-02-22A large indoor hall stage decorated with red and maroon drapes, colourful striped pillars, marigold garlands and hanging tassels. A large framed portrait of a smiling man with long swept-back hair and a red forehead mark hangs centrally above a small ornate throne-like seat garlanded with flowers. Several people in white and orange clothing stand in rows on the stage, some with orange shawls over white garments, while a crowd seated on the floor in white clothes watches. A fan stands to the side and a floor stripe guides the space.2007-02-15Photograph of a devotional gathering in a hall with a pink backdrop bearing the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo and partial text reading 'life'. Centre stage, a framed portrait of a saffron-robed man with long hair sits on a red cloth-draped stand, garlanded with a multicolour flower garland and flanked by ornate gold-and-brass stands. A man in white kneels on the floor in front of it, while a woman in white stands beside the stand. Several people in white kurtas, saffron shawls and orange sarees approach or walk past; a man in orange robes and a man in a white shirt stand near the left. Red and maroon prayer rugs lie on the floor, and the room is bright with reflective white tiles.2010-02-22