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Photograph of a large seated audience in a white-roofed tent hall facing a stage. Hundreds of people, mostly men in white and pastel shirts, sit in white plastic chairs viewed from behind. On the stage backdrop a large portrait shows a smiling woman in a white turban and dark hair with a red-orange background, with the Tamil-script banner 'நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண தியானமாம்' beside it. A single figure in orange robes stands on the stage near a blue banner. Red carpet runs between the rows of chairs.

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December 14 20062006-12-14 +1 copiesDecember 14 20062006-12-14 +1 copiesA large seated audience of hundreds fills a covered hall, facing a raised stage. Most attendees wear white shirts and white clothing; a few wear checked or light shirts. Plastic chairs fill the foreground. On the stage, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white-draped seat with a small floral arrangement and a microphone stand nearby. Behind the stage hangs a large backdrop portrait of a smiling figure with long hair, a white head-wrap and a white garment, one hand raised, and Tamil script reading 'நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண தியானபீடம்' (Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanapeetam). A gold-fringed yellow cloth hangs at the left of the stage, and a banner at right reads 'Nithyananda Mayo' with a list of programme details.2006-12-14 +1 copiesWide view of a large indoor programme under a white tent ceiling, with a crowd of many people seated in white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white or light shirts and dhotis. A large banner on the right shows a portrait of a figure with white turban and long dark hair, wearing a rudraksha mala, beside Tamil script. A small figure seated on the stage is visible near a yellow cloth and floral decoration. Black speakers and stage lights hang on the left side of the hall.2006-12-14 +1 copiesA photograph taken from the back of a large hall filled with a dense audience seated in white plastic chairs. Most attendees wear white, cream, or light shirts, with some women in saffron, yellow and purple saris. On a raised white-draped stage at the far end, a small figure sits before a lit oil lamp and offerings, with a tall yellow banner beside the stage. A large backdrop behind the stage shows a smiling woman in a wide headpiece and an orange-and-red sunburst, with a colourful circular graphic at right. Green and white bunting hangs from the hall ceiling.2006-12-14December 15 20062006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 14 20062006-12-14 +1 copiesDecember 14 20062006-12-14 +1 copiesA large seated audience of men in white and light shirts fills a tented hall, viewed from behind, with many heads and bald or grey scalps in the foreground. On the stage at the far end, a large backdrop banner shows a smiling figure in a white and orange turban with a long dark braid, a rudraksha-style necklace and a raised hand. Beside it is a framed portrait of a turbaned figure, a circular colourful mandala graphic, and a small seated figure in orange on the platform. Black speakers stand at the sides under white drapery.2006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14A large audience of men seated in rows of white plastic chairs under a white tent, photographed from behind. Most wear white shirts or striped button-down shirts, and one man in the foreground wears a red rudraksha mala. At the far end, a stage is decorated with a large banner portrait of a smiling woman with long hair and orange clothing, flanked by a yellow banner and a blue panel. A small figure in orange sits on the stage near a speaker's setup. Ceiling drapes and side curtains frame the hall.2006-12-14