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A large indoor hall with a white and maroon draped ceiling and hanging stage lights, filled with many people in white clothes seen from behind, standing and facing a stage. On the stage, a small figure in saffron/orange clothing stands at a podium. Behind the stage hangs a large banner with a smiling portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" above the Tamil words for Arogya Yoga. A second banner on the right shows a photograph of a man in a saffron turban beside Tamil text. Several people in the foreground wear white shirts and dhotis, and one man in the front-center wears an orange shawl. Red plastic chairs are in the foreground.

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Photograph of a large indoor hall with a red and white draped ceiling and stage lights, filled with a dense crowd of seated and standing attendees, mostly in white and pale clothing, viewed from behind. On stage, a figure in white robes stands before a large banner portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garment, labelled in Tamil as Paramahamsa Nithyananda, with the words Arogya Yoga and a Tamil subtitle printed across it. A second banner on the right repeats the orange-turbaned portrait and Tamil event text. The stage has a small white board and speakers on either side.2006-11-26A large tented hall with red and white draped ceiling and hanging lights holds a crowd of devotees, mostly in white clothes, facing a raised white stage at the far end. A large banner behind the stage shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange clothing, with a Tamil title reading Arogya Yoga. A second banner on the right shows a similar orange-turbaned figure and Tamil text about a 30-year-long a person event. Several people in the foreground have their backs to the camera. A projection screen and speakers flank the stage. a person is shown on the banner, not present in person.2006-11-26November 25 20062006-11-25Large indoor programme hall with a crowd of several hundred people seated on red plastic chairs, facing a red-draped stage. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers. On the stage, a seated figure in saffron-coloured clothing sits on a white chair in front of a microphone stand. Behind the stage, a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robe beside the Tamil words for Arogya Yoga. Side banners depict similar figures in orange turbans. Stage speakers, cameras and a tripod are visible at the sides, and a red-and-maroon valance hangs across the top of the tent.2006-11-25A large indoor hall under a white canopy with red drapes and ceiling fans hosts an Arogya Yoga session. A woman in an orange sari stands on a raised platform before a banner reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda's Arogya Yoga, with a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban on the left. A printed portrait on the right is labelled Sri Ananthalingeswarar temple, Malaa Kumbhabhishekam, and a vertical banner states the Paramahamsa Nithyananda's 30th year birthday celebration. Dense rows of seated and standing attendees in white clothes, a man in a green shirt, and women with long braids face the stage. A white board stands at centre stage.2006-11-26A large audience of mostly men in white shirts and white clothing sits on red plastic chairs facing a stage under a white tent canopy with red swags. On the stage, a seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a white throne-like chair behind a red-draped table with a microphone. Behind the stage hangs a large banner portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, beside a printed title reading 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda' and 'Arogya Yoga' in Tamil script. Smaller portrait banners flank the stage, and a cameraman stands near the stage edge. Speakers and stage lights hang overhead. Dozens of heads fill the foreground rows, with the audience extending to the back of the tent.2006-11-25Wide photograph of a large indoor-tent yoga event with a seated audience of men in white shirts and trousers on red plastic chairs, viewed from behind. On a red-draped stage at the back, a seated figure in orange-white clothing sits at a white-covered table with a microphone, and a lectern stands nearby. Behind the stage hangs a large banner with a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garments, flanked by Tamil text reading Paramahamsa Nithyanandar and Arogya Yoga. Other banners on the sides show similar portraits. Several people in the front rows wear white turbans, and a few women in white sit at the side.2006-11-26A large indoor hall under a red-and-white draped ceiling with ceiling fans and stage lights. Crowds of attendees stand and sit on red plastic chairs facing a raised white-draped stage. On stage a robed figure in saffron/orange clothing stands before a white canopy and a red-covered table. Behind him a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange headwrap above Tamil script announcing a yoga programme. Many attendees wear white traditional clothes and orange shawls, while others wear pink saris. A smaller printed banner hangs at right. Watermarked archive photo of a yoga event gathering.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25A large audience sits on red plastic chairs facing a stage in a tented hall for an Arogya Yoga programme. Most attendees wear white or light shirts. On the red-draped stage, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a central seat behind a microphone stand. Large banners behind the stage show a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with Tamil text reading Arogya Yoga. Side banners display a portrait and event text. Stage speakers and a camera on a tripod are visible. The figure on stage has a shaved head and orange robe rather than distinctive long hair or crown cues, so identity is uncertain.2006-11-26