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A photograph of a seated discourse session in a hall with a white ceiling fan and a dark curtain at the back. At the front, a long table is draped in orange cloth with a dark band reading NITHYANANDAPEETHAM, and a microphone stands before it. Several saffron-robed men sit behind the table; one bald man in orange, near the centre, sits in a chair beside the microphone. To the right, women in orange and white sarees sit with orange shawls. On the left, a group of people in white clothes sit on orange mats facing the stage. A framed portrait with flowers is visible at the right edge. The room is decorated with a hanging banner and balloons.

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September 05 20102010-09-05A photograph of a stage event with a long orange-draped table covered by a cloth bearing the printed word NITHYANAPEETHAM. Seven people sit behind it. In the centre, a bald man in an orange robe and orange shawl sits at a microphone on a stand. Two men in orange robes sit to his left and a bearded man in orange sits beside them; to the right, two women in orange and red saris sit with two women in white saris with yellow borders and a woman in a white sari. Behind them hangs a dark maroon curtain, a small white board and a poster of a seated figure in orange. A balloon cluster hangs from the ceiling. Several seated women and girls face the stage from the foreground.2010-09-05Indoor gathering in a large tented hall decorated with orange, yellow and red bunting and garlands, with framed portraits on the back wall. Many seated devotees in white clothes with orange shawls fill the floor, some with orange sashes. In the foreground, a row of seated women and men wear white and orange. At right, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden throne with a flower garland and a microphone before him, while a cameraperson in white stands at left. a person (orange robes, long swept-back hair and a flower garland on a golden throne) presides over the Ananda Samajam convention.2007-02-24August 09 20072007-08-09August 09 20072007-08-09A seated group gathers in a hall with white-draped chairs and sofas facing a central low white-draped table with a flower vase and microphone stand. Several robed monastics wear saffron and orange garments; a woman in a red-orange top sits at the far right of the platform, and a woman in yellow sits on the left. Some men on the left wear beige and orange robes, while the foreground audience sits on the floor in white and orange clothing, several with shaved heads and long braids. Hanging orange and gold banners and framed photographs line the back wall, and a white-draped stage and red carpet frame the scene.2007-08-09A seated panel on a stage in an indoor hall with dark drapes behind. At a long table draped in orange cloth with a dark woven runner bearing the word NITHYANANDAPEETAM, several men in saffron-orange robes sit, one with a shaved head and glasses, another with hands pressed together. A woman in an orange sari sits at the table beside them. Three women in white saris with gold and yellow borders and yellow shawls sit in chairs to the right, one writing on paper and holding a pen. A small framed image stands near the table. A partially visible child with a braid sits in the foreground at left.2010-09-05August 09 20072007-08-09A photograph of a hall event with a dark maroon curtain backdrop, a ceiling fan and balloon decorations. Seated behind a long orange-draped table are several men in saffron and orange robes, plus a woman in orange, and a man in white shirt. A central figure in saffron stands at a microphone speaking, while a small framed portrait sits on the table. Eight women and girls in white and cream saris, some with yellow shawls, sit cross-legged on an orange cloth and striped mat in front, listening. A whiteboard stands at right. Eleven physical people are visible in total.2010-09-05August 09 20072007-08-09A photograph of a seated panel at a hall event, viewed from behind a row of shaven-headed attendees in white clothes and white shoulder cords. Behind a long orange-draped table with a 'NITHYANANDAPEETHAM' banner, several people in orange robes sit facing the audience; the central man in orange speaks into a microphone. Two women in orange and red sit beside him, and to the right women in white saris with yellow borders sit at the table edge. A white board reading 'NITHYANANDAM' hangs on the wall, with colourful balloons above and a flower arrangement on the left. a person is not clearly visible, so the identity of the central speaker is uncertain.2010-09-05A stage event with a seated speaker in the centre wearing an orange and saffron draped garment, speaking into a microphone on a stand, seated on a white cushioned chair beside a small table with a water bottle. Around her sit several men and women in white dhotis, saruvs and kurtas, some with orange shawls and garlands, and a monk-like figure in a maroon-red robe on the left. Foreground rows show many young women with long braided hair in white and orange clothing seated on the floor facing the stage. A dark red curtain forms the backdrop, with a framed photograph display and a floor fan at left. Whether the central speaker is a person cannot be confirmed from appearance.2006-12-27