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A stage event at a Nithyananda Spurana Program in Hyderabad. A backdrop shows a pinkish forest of tree trunks and roots with a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" beside the printed title. At center, a man in orange robes with a mala stands near a woman in orange, and a woman in orange appears to pour or touch something over a large orange-cloth-draped object with a dark rim. Around them stand men in white dhotis and yellow-bordered shawls, women in white and saris, and young children in white and grey, some with hands raised in greeting. Potted palms and orange flowers decorate the platform edge.

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A stage event at the Nithyananda Spurana Program in Hyderabad. A large backdrop shows a banyan-like tree in pink tones, with a printed portrait captioned Paramahamsa Nithyananda wearing an orange turban beside the text Nithyananda Spurana Program. In the centre, a man in an orange kurta with a rudraksha mala stands near a golden-orange seat, while a woman in orange and a boy in white and blue are nearby. Several people in white dhotis and shawls with yellow borders stand around the stage, and women in saris stand at the right. Palm fronds and flower arrangements decorate the stage edge. A seated figure in the foreground wears white, with a plant in front.2010-02-04A photograph of a stage event at the Nithyananda Spurana Program in Hyderabad. On the backdrop, a printed banner shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" wearing orange and a sign reading "Nithyananda Spurana Program" beside a faded pink forest-tree image. Several people in orange robes stand and move across the stage, including a central figure in orange with a rudraksha mala who is leaning toward a child. Other devotees in white dhotis, yellow-bordered shawls and white and cream saris stand around the stage, while a small girl in grey and a boy in a white shirt stand near the center. Green and white floral decorations and palms frame the stage edge. The people on the stage are shown in person, and no identification is made from appearance.2010-02-04February 04 20102010-02-04A stage event at the Nithyananda Spurana Program in Hyderabad. A large backdrop shows a tree-filled pink-toned image with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" wearing an orange turban, beside the text "Nithyananda Spurana Program" and "Hyderabad". On the red-carpeted stage, a person in orange robes stands centre near a child, with an orange-draped seated figure beside them. Several people in white dhotis, white kurtas and yellow shawls stand around, while women in white and yellow saris and a woman in a dark sari watch at right. A man in a checked shirt stands at left. Palm fronds and a white table with flowers frame the scene.2010-02-04A photograph of a ceremonial gathering on a stage at the Nithyananda Spurana Program in Hyderabad. A figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and seated on an orange-cushioned throne-like chair with white cushions, is being honoured. A man in white kurta is leaning in to touch or anoint the seated figure's head, while a bald man in orange robes stands at left and attendants in white and yellow stand around. A woman in a white sari with black border and a woman in white stand to the right, and a woman in a brown sari stands at far right. A backdrop shows a large portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" wearing an orange turban, beside the banner "Nithyananda Spurana Program" with a red-pink tree-patterned cloth. Red flower petals and a small brass vessel sit on a white stand at left. The seated figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the presence of a person is treated as unsure.2010-02-05A photograph of a stage event under a thatched roof with a pink-tinted backdrop of a banyan-like tree. A printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and a banner reading "Nithyananda Spurana Program" hang on the backdrop. A seated figure in orange robes and long dark hair sits on an orange-cushioned throne with a dark carved frame. A bald man in orange robes stands at the left of the throne, and a man in a grey kurta kneels before the throne holding a cloth. Several people in white and pastel saris and white shirts line the stage edges, with a red carpet at the front and floral garlands on the stage skirt. Several people stand in the crowd at the left, and about a dozen women in saris stand at the right.2010-02-05A photograph of a seated figure on an orange-cushioned throne at a stage event, dressed in an orange robe, bare feet resting on an orange footstool, holding a small card. Around him stand devotees: a man in white shirt and white dhoti at left, men in orange shawls, and women in white saris with yellow borders and a woman in a lavender-purple sari. A pink-toned banner behind shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" of a smiling person in an orange turban and orange robe, beside the words "Nithyananda Spurana Program" and "Hyderabad". White cloths and green palm foliage decorate the platform.2010-02-04A photograph of a seated figure in an orange robe on a large orange throne-like chair before a backdrop with a banner reading "Nithyananda Spurana Program" and "Hyderabad". Beside the banner, a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe. The seated figure wears an orange robe and has bare feet on a white cushion; a man in white kurta and dhoti leans in to offer something with his hands, and another man in white with a yellow shawl stands to the left. To the right, women in white saris with yellow shawls stand near a white-robed woman in a patterned top. Red fruit and green foliage decorate the platform edges.2010-02-04February 05 20102010-02-05February 05 20102010-02-05A seated figure in flowing orange robes sits on an orange cushioned throne in front of a backdrop reading Nithyananda Spurana Program, Hyderabad, with a portrait of a smiling figure in an orange turban at upper left. The seated figure is barefoot, holds a folded white paper or card in both hands, and has long dark hair swept back, with an orange shawl over the robes; this description records visible cues only. Around the throne stand several devotees: a man in white kurta and white dhoti at left, a man in orange robes behind, a man in white shirt and white trousers with a wristband, and a woman in a white and floral kurta beside the throne facing the seated figure. Two women in yellow-green shawls and saris stand at right, and a woman in a white sari stands at far right. Potted palm fronds and red fruit or offerings sit beside the throne.2010-02-04Photograph of a seated figure in orange robes on an orange throne-like chair on a red carpeted stage under a bamboo-thatched roof. Behind him a backdrop shows a banyan-tree print with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and the banner "Nithyananda Spurana Program Hyderabad". A young girl in a light blue dress stands before the throne while devotees in white and yellow kneel and stand around the stage. A man in orange robes stands at left and another man in white dhoti and shirt stands near the throne. Seated figure's appearance is uncertain, so identity is not asserted.2010-02-04