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A press conference in a hall with carved wooden screens and a cream-skirted table draped in gold trim. Three saffron-robed men sit behind the table; the centre one has a shaved head and the others are bare-headed, with beaded necklaces. A woman in white sits at the right end writing. Behind the table hang yellow paper garlands and a framed portrait of a smiling woman with a red bindi. A photographer stands at left and several seated audience members in the foreground face the table. A large banner at right shows a smiling woman in orange with dark hair, not clearly the same person as the seated men. a person candidate appearance is uncertain, so the identity is left unsure.

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A press meet in a wooden-roofed hall decorated with hanging paper cranes. At a long table draped in cream cloth with a red trim, three men in saffron-orange robes sit beside a woman in a white sari with a dark shawl. Microphones sit on the table. Behind them, carved wooden panels form a screen. A framed portrait of a woman in orange hangs on the wall, and a large banner of a smiling person in orange stands at the right edge. In the foreground, seated audience members in white and checked shirts face the table, and a cameraman stands at left with a video camera on a tripod.2010-11-30A press conference table draped in cream fabric with red fringe, with microphones on it. Four people sit behind the table: three men in orange saffron robes with rudraksha malas, and a woman in white on the far right with a mala and papers. A large framed portrait of a smiling figure with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing orange, stands to the right behind the table. Carved wooden dividers, paper garlands and framed pictures decorate the room. A camera on a tripod and a video camera film the event from the right, and a cameraman stands at the edge.2010-11-30A press meet in a hall with terracotta tiled floor and wooden carved partitions on the left. Three men in saffron-orange robes sit behind a long table draped in white cloth with red fringe; the man in the centre, with a shaved head, gestures with both hands while speaking. A woman in an orange sari sits at the table's end. Behind them hangs a large portrait of a smiling woman in orange. Several cameras on tripods film from the right, with camera operators in casual clothes. Other people sit on red chairs at the back, and a man in white stands near the rear. Paper stars hang from the ceiling, and framed deity paintings decorate the walls. Nine or so people are visible, including partial figures at the edges.2010-11-30A press meet in a hall with terracotta tiled floor and paper bird decorations hanging from the ceiling. Two saffron-robed men sit at a long white draped table at left; the man nearer the table has a shaved head and gestures with palms pressed together, and the other man beside him wears a saffron robe and a rudraksha mala. A woman in white sits near the table. On the right, several cameramen and camera operators stand behind tripods and video cameras while others sit in red chairs facing the table. A large portrait of a smiling woman hangs on the back wall beside framed religious pictures and wooden carved screens at left.2010-11-30A photograph of a press meet in a hall with terracotta tiled floor and wooden carved screens at left. Three men in saffron-orange robes sit behind a long table draped in white fabric with a red fringe, with a microphone on the table. A bald man in saffron stands at the left edge of the table. On the right, several cameramen with video cameras on tripods film the proceedings, and a man in a blue striped shirt stands near them. Rows of red-cushioned chairs face the table. Paper crane decorations hang from the ceiling, and framed portraits and pictures decorate the walls.2010-11-30A press meet at a long table draped in cream cloth with a red fringed border, set before carved wooden room dividers. Three monastic men in saffron-orange robes sit with palms pressed together in anjali, one with a shaved head and glasses, another with a shaved head, and a third with a short grey beard and a beaded mala. Beside them a woman in a white sari with a red flower in her hair also sits with hands folded. Microphones stand on the table, and paper garlands hang from the ceiling. Two of the monks show shaved heads; none of the four is confidently identifiable as a person from appearance, so the candidate is left uncertain.2010-11-30Indoor hall session with an audience seen from behind, mostly in white clothing. At a front table draped in orange and decorated with elephant motifs, a central figure in an orange robe with long hair sits before a microphone, flanked by two men in white shirts. Behind them hangs a framed portrait of a smiling man in a yellow-and-white turban with a flower garland, labelled with a printed caption. A wooden podium and a microphone stand stand at left, and ceiling fans and wall lamps light the room.2006-11-26A seated audience in white clothes and white dhotis faces a long table draped in a red and gold cloth with an elephant motif in a hall with wooden ceiling. Behind the table, a long-haired figure in orange robes and a shawl holds a microphone, and another person in orange sits beside a bowed figure in white. A framed portrait labelled with a name and garlanded with yellow flowers sits on an orange-draped stand. Standing attendants in white and orange stand along the wall, and cameras are visible at the right. The figure with long hair and orange wrap has distinctive long swept-back hair and orange saffron clothing, consistent with a person appearance.2006-11-26Indoor programme in a hall with pale pink walls and a wooden cabinet at left. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs above the stage, showing a smiling man in a yellow turban and ornate purple garment, garlanded with yellow flowers. Seated at a draped table are a figure in an orange robe with long hair and a bare chest, and a man in an orange shawl standing at right holding papers at a microphone. Other men in white shirts and dhotis sit or stand at the table, one bending forward. In the foreground, a row of seated people with their backs to the camera faces the stage, many in white clothing, on red plastic chairs.2006-11-26A seated panel at a hall event in front of a wooden-paneled wall. A large framed portrait above the table shows a bearded figure in orange robes seated in meditation, decorated with a white and red flower garland; a printed caption on the portrait reads "Paramahamsa Nithyananda". To the right, a framed picture shows a figure in white and gold on a throne. Four men sit at a table draped in gold cloth with water bottles and glasses. A man in white with a mic and orange shawl and a seated person in orange robes sit near the centre; the man on the far left wears white and the man on the right wears a white shirt and a pendant. Audience heads are visible in the foreground.2006-04-23December 30 20092009-12-30Article - November 26 20062006-11-26