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A large outdoor billboard on a street corner shows a smiling man in an orange-saffron turban with a white ornament, saffron clothing, multiple rudraksha malas and a headset microphone, pointing toward the viewer on a red cushion against a gold ornate backdrop. Yellow panels on the left carry Tamil text and portraits of two men in shirts. Below, pedestrians walk past, a seated man in white sits on a blue chair and a bicycle leans against the board. Swamiji (probable) appears on the billboard as a depiction, identified by the printed name and cues of saffron turban, malas and ornate clothing.2013-01-06January 06 20132013-01-06January 06 20132013-01-06Street procession in Tiruvannamalai with a large red banner above the road reading Anandha Rathotsavam, showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak and a deity chariot image; the banner is labelled as a Paramahamsa Nithyananda portrait caption. Below, men in white dhotis and orange shawls carry ornate multicoloured umbrellas on poles, and a golden kalasha-style finial is visible; several men wear orange sashes. Bystanders in white shirts and dhotis line the roadside, with shops, a tin roof and a cycle rickshaw on the left.2006-09-23January 12 20072007-01-12Street scene in front of a large orange banner showing a smiling man with a red tilak, orange turban, long dark hair and gold ornamental necklace, with Tamil text and the printed name Paramahamsa beside it. Below, a man in an orange turban, orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at a vehicle, smiling, with dark hair visible beneath his turban. Around him stand men in white shirts and dhotis, some with red tilak marks and glasses, and white-clad men with rudraksha malas. A bus stand sign and shuttered shops line the street behind them.2006-09-24Outdoor street scene at an ashram gate with a large orange roadside banner and a diamond-shaped kite-style sign. Both show a smiling woman with a saffron-orange turban and orange garment, in a depiction; the banner's printed caption names Paramahamsa Nithyananda, and the Swamiji portrait labelled on the banner is printed, not physical. In front, a crowd of people in everyday clothing walks past a parked truck and a colourful auto-rickshaw, including a woman in a red sari and men in white shirts and dhotis. Speakers and scaffolding stand at left under a grey sky with trees and a hill behind.2013-01-06January 12 20072007-01-12A street scene in a busy Indian town where a group of people in white clothing walk along the roadside past large outdoor banners. The biggest banner shows a man in an orange turban, orange robe and beaded necklace, with a Tamil-language event poster beneath him. A second banner on the right shows a temple tower, a red mountain and a robed figure. A rider on a motorcycle in the foreground wears a white shirt, and a cart with a blue frame sits at left beside a small roadside shrine with a red roof. Power lines and old shopfronts fill the background.2007-01-12September 23 20062006-09-23A street photograph of a large Tamil-language banner on a building facade, promoting a Dhyana Peetam (Bengaluru) Ananda Spurana dhyana anubhava event. The banner shows a portrait of a smiling man with an orange-saffron turban, red tilak, and ornate gold necklaces, labelled as the portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda in the banner's text. Dates 04.11.2006 and 05.11.2006 and a venue are printed on it. Below, a red car, an auto-rickshaw and several people stand on the street; two men in the foreground are visible, one holding a mobile phone, and a man in a checked shirt stands near a shopfront. The portrait itself is a depiction, not a person physically present.2006-10-28July 29 20082008-07-29 +1 copies