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A photograph of an outdoor stage under a white tent canopy at a formal ceremony. A man in a saffron-orange robe with an orange turban stands at a wooden podium with a microphone, receiving a long white and orange flower garland from a man in white kurta and dhoti. Behind them, a navy blue drape hangs with strings of white flowers. On the right, a seated monk in saffron robes sits in an ornate gold-and-red throne. Along the front table, orange marigold garlands and name placards are visible, plus water bottles and brass vessels. A second saffron-robed monk stands at the left of the stage, and a man in white stands at the far left near a gold kalasha-style vessel.

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January 01 20042004-01-01A stage event under a blue tent with a large banner behind showing a portrait of a smiling man in orange turban and saffron robes, labelled in the banner's text. A seated monk in orange robes at left sits before ornate gold-and-red thrones. In the centre, a man in an orange turban and saffron robe drapes a white and orange flower garland over the head of a seated person in orange robes. A man in white clothing speaks at a wooden podium on the right, with a microphone. Orange marigold garlands decorate the table and white cloth, and water bottles and name cards sit on the table.2004-01-01January 01 20042004-01-01A stage event with pink drapery and orange-and-white floral garlands along the dais edge. A tall saffron-robed figure in an orange turban and rudraksha mala stands centre-stage, reaching toward a tray held by a woman in a pink-and-purple sari. Behind them a large painted portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a figure in orange turban. An elderly man in white dhoti and shirt bows toward the stage. A seated man in white clothes sits at the right on a gold-and-red throne chair, and a man in orange kurta speaks into a microphone at the left podium. Water bottles and a flowered table sit at the front.2003-01-05Stage event with a long table draped in white and orange flower garlands and a red-and-yellow cloth. A man in white dhoti and shirt leans forward to place a multicoloured garland on a seated figure in saffron robes. Beside him a bearded man in white and a sannyasi in saffron with an orange turban and rudraksha beads hold another garland. Behind the table is a large white banner with portraits of saints and Kannada text. Two gilded thrones with red cushions stand on the platform. An elderly man in white sits at right, and a seated monk in orange sits in the centre. Water bottles stand on the table.2003-01-01January 05 20032003-01-05 +2 copiesA stage event under a pink and orange draped canopy. A saffron-robed figure with a tall orange turban and rudraksha-style beads stands at the left edge of the dais, while an older man in a white dhoti and shirt bows forward to receive something from a woman in a white sari with a purple border and a pink shawl. Seated in ornate gold-and-red thrones are a man in white clothes with folded hands, a bald man in an orange robe, and a man in a cream shirt. Garlands of white jasmine and orange marigolds decorate the long table, which holds water bottles and glasses over a blue carpet. A large banner behind them shows a bearded man in an orange turban, and a red-and-gold backdrop carries Kannada text and a portrait of the same figure. A man in orange kurta holds a microphone at the far left.2003-01-01January 01 20042004-01-01January 05 20032003-01-05 +2 copiesJanuary 05 20032003-01-05January 01 20042004-01-01Outdoor stage event under a pink-and-orange canopy with draped pink fabric backdrop. A tall portrait of a bearded man in an orange turban dominates the backdrop, with a smaller framed portrait in the upper right. A man in an orange kurta speaks into a microphone at a flower-covered lectern on the left. A tall figure in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban, with beaded necklaces, stands centre-stage bending toward a seated guest; a bald man in white sits on a gold-carved chair with red cushions on the right. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand in the background, and a woman in a pink sari with gold border holds a tray of flowers. White and orange garlands decorate the long table with water bottles.2003-01-01