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A photograph of a seated audience facing a stage in a hall with black stacking chairs and an orange floor mat. In the foreground a man with curly dark hair and a full grey beard wears an orange robe and sits on the left. Beside and behind him are people in white, brown and orange clothing, including a bald man in white and a woman with hair in a bun in brown. A man on the far right wears a teal turban and orange robe. On the stage backdrop a large banner shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and gold-toned garment beside Tamil text. Orange and yellow paper lanterns hang from the top. Several people are visible, and the scene is seated and quiet.

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Photograph from behind of an audience seated on black plastic chairs facing a stage screen. On the left, a large portrait shows a smiling man with a saffron-orange turban and dark clothing, labelled with Tamil text. Foreground attendees include a bald man in an orange robe on the right, a man with long white hair and white clothing in the centre, and a man in a light grey shirt on the left, with others in saffron and orange garments behind. The portrait is a printed image, not a physical person. Visible physical people number about five to ten.2009-12-30A stage event in an indoor hall with orange and red draped banners overhead. On the left, a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, labelled with the Tamil title சாதுக்கள் சங்கமம் and the date 30 டிசம்பர் 2009. A woman in an orange sari stands at a wooden podium speaking into a microphone. In the foreground, seated people in orange robes and white dhotis face the stage, including a bare-shouldered woman with grey hair in a bun wearing a red blouse and pearl necklace, and a man in orange robes. At the right, a seated man in white clothes sits at a red-draped table near a projector. Water bottles and papers rest on the tables.2009-12-30A seated audience of devotees in a tented hall faces a stage. Most viewers wear saffron, orange and white clothes; the rear rows show backs and heads, including a man in a teal turban and a man in a yellow headcloth. On the stage, a few people in orange robes sit at a table draped in red, and a cameraperson with a camera on a tripod films the proceedings. A projection screen shows a figure in orange, and the left side has a banner with a turbaned figure in orange and Tamil script. Colourful hanging fabric decorations and white ceiling drapes fill the upper space. Approximately 20 to 30 people are visible.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Indoor stage event with a tamil banner reading சாதுக்கள் சங்கமம் (Sadhukkal Sangam) beside a large smiling portrait of a man in orange turban and orange robes. On stage, a man in saffron robe with long hair stands at center holding a microphone-less gesture, while an older bearded man in white dhoti with red-bordered cloth and beaded necklaces holds a microphone beside a bare-chested man in white dhoti and a dark sash. Behind them stand a man in white kurta and a bearded man in saffron. A wooden podium, laptop, projection screen, and red-draped table with water bottles fill the scene; a seated monk in orange sits at the lower left.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A woman in an orange sari stands at a wooden podium with a microphone, gesturing as she speaks to a seated audience of mostly orange-robed devotees. Behind her hangs a large banner showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl, with the Tamil title 'சாதுக்கள் சங்கமம்' (Sadhukkal Sangamam) and 'டிசம்பர் 2009' beside a logo reading 'நித்யானந்த தியானபீடம்'. A projector screen to the right shows Tamil text and diagram boxes. Rows of orange-clad attendees, including several with shaved heads, fill the foreground and hall.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A seated assembly of saffron-robed sannyasis and women in orange and white attire sits at long tables draped in red and orange, facing a podium on an orange-carpeted stage. A speaker stands at the wooden lectern. Behind them a projector screen and a large banner show a smiling woman in an orange turban with the name Anandeshvara Devi. Overhead hang a white canopy and decorative tassels. Several participants have water bottles before them, and a small camera on a tripod is set up near the stage.2009-12-30