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A stage event with saffron-clad figures in front of a painted backdrop bearing Kannada script in red letters and a temple-style illustration. At centre, a woman in an orange sleeveless dress and orange head wrap with a long braid and a dark rudraksha mala stands smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. To her left, a bearded man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala walks past. Beside them, a man in white holds a small booklet. On the right, a man in orange robes with red borders stands with hands clasped. Other men in white dhotis, some with green shawls, stand around the stage, and a dark curtain and red wall frame the background.

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Photograph of an indoor stage event with a large banner behind the stage showing a lotus emblem, Kannada script and a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and red tilak, labelled with the name Nithyananda in the banner text. In the centre, a tall figure with long curly dark hair, an orange turban and an orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala stands and receives a white envelope from an older man in a beige kurta who joins his hands in greeting. Behind them, a bald man in orange robes with glasses stands holding a white paper, and to the right a man in an orange robe with a mala and a wristwatch stands with his hands together. Seated figures in white and a man in a striped shirt fill the edges, with orange chairs in the foreground.2010-09-20A photograph of a stage event with a large banner behind it showing a lotus emblem, Kannada-script text and a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi. In the centre, a tall man in an orange robe and orange turban with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala stands smiling and reading from a sheet of paper. Before him, an older man in a cream shirt bows with palms pressed together. Beside them, a bald monk in orange robes stands with his hands folded, and a younger monk in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at right, clapping. Seated figures in white shirts and a man in a yellow vest sit in the background, with empty orange chairs on the stage. The scene is an orange-and-white stage setting with a satsang-style gathering.2010-09-20A photograph at a stage event under a large banner reading NITHYANANDA in orange and red script, with a Kannada word beside it. On the left, a framed portrait labelled with a printed caption shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak. In the centre, a man in a sleeveless orange robe, long dark hair and a rudraksha mala holds up a white printed document and smiles. He wears an orange turban and red tilak. Beside him, a bespectacled man in orange robes with a mala stands, and at right a shaved-headed man in orange robes and a mala stands near an orange armchair. Older men in cream and beige clothing stand and sit around them, with a seated man in white at lower left and an audience in the background.2010-09-20A photo taken on a stage at an indoor event with a Kannada banner behind it reading in large red letters, with partial text including the word Lakshmi. A central figure in an orange-saffron sleeveless robe and matching orange turban, with long dark hair and a dark rudraksha-style mala, is smiling and gesturing toward an older man in a white shirt and trousers with glasses who stands facing him. To the left, a man in a light blue shirt holds papers, and a man in white with a green shawl stands nearby. Behind them, other men in white and orange clothing stand near red chairs, and a fan is visible at the bottom right. The central figure has cues consistent with a person but the appearance is only probable.2010-09-20A stage event with a large banner behind it showing a lotus logo and the word a person in red Kannada-style script, plus a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban on the left. A man in a long orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a wrap-around orange turban stands centre-stage holding up a white printed document with both hands and smiling. Two men in orange robes stand to his left and right, one bald with a rudraksha mala, and an empty orange-cushioned chair sits in front. Older men in beige and white shirts sit or stand at the left, and a few people are visible at the right edge.2010-09-20A photograph of a stage event where a man in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban and a rudraksha mala stands smiling with palms pressed together in greeting. Facing him, a man in a copper-gold brocade shawl with a white jasmine garland receives or offers a bundle wrapped in gold cloth. Seated men in white shirts and dhotis watch from the sides, and a man in a checked shirt stands behind. Behind them hang a red-and-cream backdrop with a lotus motif and a Malayalam-script banner. The orange-robed man has long hair and is the.2010-09-20A stage event at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam programme. A tall man with long dark hair, wearing an orange turban, orange sleeveless robe and rudraksha mala, smiles broadly while receiving a sheaf of white papers from an older man in a beige shirt. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, orange turban and a rudraksha mala. Beside him, a shaven-headed monk in orange robes stands at the back, and a younger orange-clad man on the right gestures with his hands. Seated behind them are guests, including a man in a light blue shirt and others in white and green. Behind the stage hangs a large banner with Kannada script and a lotus emblem, and a portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda shows a smiling man in an orange turban. Orange cushioned chairs stand in the foreground.2010-09-20Stage event photograph in front of a large banner with Kannada script and a painted deity figure with a tall crown. A figure in saffron-orange robes, with an orange turban and rudraksha mala, stands beside an orange armchair and receives a brass tray of offerings and a flower garland from a man in a white shirt and dark trousers. Other saffron-robed attendants and seated men in white shirts and light clothing sit or stand along the stage. The figure has a long swept-back hairstyle and a rudraksha mala, cues consistent with the page's reference to a person, though the identification is uncertain.2010-09-20A photograph from an indoor stage event with a Kannada banner behind. A figure in an orange saffron robe and an orange turban, with long dark hair and rudraksha beads around the neck, stands on the right facing several men in white shirts and trousers. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, long hair and rudraksha malas are the cues, and the figure stands as the central honoured person. A man in a light blue shirt and jeans holds a white document with a printed red border, and a bald man in white holds a booklet. Behind them men in white garments, one with a green shawl, stand among red chairs, and an orange cloth lies over a seat. A white fan sits in the foreground.2010-09-20A photograph of an event stage with a large banner behind. A man in a long-sleeved white shirt and blue jeans stands at left. A central figure in an orange saffron wrap, orange turban, and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair swept back, smiles and stands beside a red-and-cream armchair while extending a hand to receive or pass a small white envelope. A bald priest in orange robes stands behind him, and a man in orange robes with red borders and a rudraksha mala stands at right with hands clasped. A printed portrait at left shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, labelled with the Nithyananda name in the banner area. The banner carries Kannada script in red. Several other people in white shirts stand at the edges.2010-09-20Stage event with a large banner behind it showing a smiling man in an orange turban and a lotus emblem. A standing figure in orange robes, an orange turban, long dark hair and a dark bead mala receives a white paper from a man in a beige shirt and trousers. Two monks in orange robes stand nearby, one bald and bespectacled, and an orange-robed attendant with a wristwatch stands at right. Seated audience members in white and light blue shirts sit at left, and orange armchairs fill the stage. a person: the standing figure in orange with long hair, turban and mala. The banner portrait is labelled with a printed name; Kannada script reads as an event banner.2010-09-20Outdoor stage event under a white tent canopy with a red carpet. Several men in saffron-orange robes stand together, several wearing orange turbans and rudraksha malas; one on the left wears a garland of yellow flowers. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti at right hands a small object to a saffron-robed monk who holds a book. Marigold and purple flower garlands drape the white railing. Behind them a large banner shows a deity image in an arched frame and a row of printed portraits. Text on the banner is in Kannada script.2008-12-30