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Outdoor photo of a stage under a large maroon and gold canopy with gold-fringed drapes and a framed portrait on a backdrop. On the stage, a man in an orange robe with an orange turban sits on a cushioned seat, with a few men in white clothes and orange shawls around him; one white-clad man stands at a microphone and another holds a video camera. Marigold garlands decorate the stage edge. In front, a crowd sits on white plastic chairs and stands, mostly dressed in white. A woman in a pink sari and a man in a grey shirt stand in the aisle with their hands together. Trees and an overcast sky sit behind the canopy.

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November 19 20062006-11-19November 19 20062006-11-19 +1 copiesNovember 19 20062006-11-19 +1 copiesNovember 19 20062006-11-19 +1 copiesOutdoor ceremony under a large decorated canopy with gold and maroon patterned fabric and triangular pennants. On a raised stage draped in gold curtains, a man in an orange robe and orange headwear stands centre-left beside another man in white with an orange shawl, who holds a red-cloth-covered tray. A second person in orange sits or stands near a table with marigold garlands, a kalasha-like vessel and flowers. Yellow marigold garlands hang along the stage edge. A framed picture labelled "Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda" hangs at right. Men in white shirts assist on the stage, and a cameraman in white stands at left. A dense crowd of devotees fills the foreground, with women in saris and braided hair, several with flowers in their hair. A speaker sits at lower left.2006-12-13 +1 copiesNovember 19 20062006-11-19 +1 copiesOutdoor public darshan at a camp under a large maroon and gold tented canopy with triangular patterns. On a raised stage draped in gold curtains, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands at the centre, with white-clad attendants around a decorated table strung with yellow marigold garlands. A crowd of many people in white clothes, saris and casual dress fills the open ground in front, and a multi-storey orange and white building stands at the right edge. The person in saffron is not clearly identifiable from appearance alone, so the identity is left unsure.2006-11-19November 19 20062006-11-19 +1 copiesOutdoor ceremony under a large maroon and gold striped tent on a dirt ground. On a raised stage, a man in orange robes and long hair stands centre, with another orange-clad figure and a man in white dhoti before a table draped in white with yellow and orange flower garlands. A framed portrait hangs on the back of the tent. A standing man in white shirt and dhoti stands on the stage, and a cameraman stands at the left edge. A large crowd of around 60 people stands and sits facing the stage, including women in sarees with braids and flowers in their hair, men in white dhoti and shirts, and an elderly woman in white. Parked cars and a boundary wall are visible behind.2006-12-13 +1 copiesNovember 19 20062006-11-19 +1 copiesNovember 19 20062006-11-19Outdoor photograph of a large ceremonial gathering under a striped red-and-white canopy with marigold garlands hanging on dark purple drapes. On a raised stage, a row of seated swamis and priests wear saffron and orange robes, with a central figure seated before a white-draped table and red decorative backdrop. A standing attendant in white stands at the stage edge. In the foreground, many seated devotees in white and colourful saris face the stage on plastic chairs.2007-08-09