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A photograph of a stage event under a white tent canopy. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands centrally, head bowed, while a man in white dhoti and shirt drapes a white and orange flower garland over his head. A second man in white stands to the left, and a white-clothed figure partly visible at the far left. Behind them a large red banner shows a smiling portrait of a man wearing an orange turban with a red tilak, and a red-and-orange backdrop with a mountain-sunset motif and a dove logo. Two white-draped chairs stand empty on the right, with a microphone stand between them.

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A photograph taken under a white tent on a stage in front of a large red banner with a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam dove logo and Tamil text. Two men in white dhoti and shirt stand at the back of a central figure in orange saffron robes and an orange turban with a red bindi, placing a white and orange flower garland around his neck; one of them holds a hand to the figure's shoulder. A third man in white stands at right. At left edge a person in orange robes with hands pressed together stands beside a large portrait of a smiling young man in an orange turban with a red bindi. Empty white-covered chairs stand at right, and a rudraksha-adorned figure is partly visible at the lower left. The scene is a stage garlanding of an orange-robed figure.2010-02-18October 15 20082008-10-15A photograph on a stage under a white tent. A standing figure in an orange saffron robe and orange turban wears a long white flower garland with red flower clusters and a rudraksha mala, smiling and looking down. A man in white shirt and white dhoti stands at left, his hand on the head of a seated man in white clothes. Another person lies prone on the red stage floor at bottom. Behind them a red banner shows Tamil text and a rocky hill backdrop. White draped chairs and a yellow-draped table sit at right. The page lists this as a Seeragapadi stage function with a person not present per the page, so the standing figure is an unidentified saffron-clad person and is described by role only.2010-02-18Outdoor ceremony under a white tent with red and pink fringed valances at a Kanchipuram ashram land inauguration. A bare-chested man in orange cloth stands before a saffron-robed figure with hair in a topknot and glasses, who drapes a long garland of white, yellow and red flowers around his neck. A man in white on the right holds a silver tray with offerings, and another man in white stands at left beside a white-draped table. A banner with Tamil text and a framed photograph of a forest scene is behind them. The saffron-robed person is a sannyasi or priest; the garlanded man's identity is not established from appearance.2006-11-24A smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban with a red mark on his forehead stands on a white cloth-covered platform under a tent canopy, garlanded with long white and yellow flower necklaces, pink and red blossoms and a large white lotus at the chest. Richly patterned red-and-gold shawls drape over his shoulders, and a helper in white dhoti with an orange shawl stands beside him at the right, holding a red cloth. Behind is a banner with a framed portrait and Tamil lettering, and a striped rug covers the ground. The garlanded figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji, identified by the saffron turban and robe, long garland and ornate shawls, and is in person at a reception-style event.2006-11-24A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands on a stage, wearing a long white and red-orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala. He raises one hand in greeting while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti on the right, hands pressed together, smiles toward him. On the left, another man in white and a bald figure bow forward in orange robes, bending toward the stage. Behind them is a red banner with a flame graphic and Tamil lettering, under a white tent canopy.2010-02-18A photograph of an outdoor stage event under a white tent canopy. A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-style red and white garland, stands centre-left while a man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in to embrace or greet him on the shoulder. At left, two people in orange clothing stand near a dark maroon cloth on a table. Behind them is a red banner with a flame graphic, a hill or mountain silhouette, and Tamil lettering.2010-02-18A photograph of a stage event under a white tent with a red backdrop. A large portrait of a turbaned, smiling man in orange is behind the stage. In the centre, a smiling figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban, long swept-back hair and dark rudraksha malas is placing a hand on the shoulder of a man in white dhoti and shirt with a gold-bordered orange shawl. Another man in white stands at left holding a red-and-gold shawl, and a woman in orange draped garments stands at right beside a tray with flower garlands in yellow, white and purple.2010-02-18January 20 20102010-01-20Outdoor stage event under a colourful bunting canopy with red, yellow, green and blue pennants. A bald, bespectacled man in white shirt and white dhoti receives a large garland of white flowers and red roses from a woman in an orange sari with gold border, her arm extended toward him. Two men in white shirts and dhotis stand at left, one with a rudraksha-style cord around his neck. Behind the stage a brown banner with Tamil script reads 'நித்யானந்த தியானபீடம் துவக்க' and '1008 லிங்க பிரதிஷ்டை விழா', with a white draped table in the foreground.2008-04-19 +1 copiesPhotograph of a standing man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and a thick garland of white jasmine and red roses with red pompoms. He stands on a red-draped platform under a white tent canopy, looking down. A man in white dhoti and shirt with a rosary stands at left, and a man in orange robes bends at lower left, working near a low table. Behind them a white-draped stand is decorated with white and pink flower garlands, and a Tamil banner hangs on the right. The setting is outdoors with rocky hillside. a person is the saffron-robed standing figure receiving the garland, based on the orange turban, flowing hair, gold necklace and garland cues.2008-07-27January 30 20102010-01-30