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A stage event with a red carpet and a gold-and-red ornate throne backdrop. A red and gold parasol stands at the right. Seated on the gold throne at right is a man in an orange-red dhoti and shawl, wearing a long gold-and-bead necklace, smiling, with short dark hair. Beside the throne, a person in a white shirt stands at left holding one edge of a large banner. Several people in dark and red clothing hold the banner across the stage. The banner shows a red-white-blue flag of the Czech Republic beside Nithyananda Sangha Czech Republic printed in English and Hindi. A tall woman with very long dark dreadlocked hair and a maroon sari stands in the centre with her back to the camera.

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April 17 20162016-04-17On a red-carpeted stage, a man with a microphone stands at left in a maroon-brown robe, rudraksha mala and dark dreadlocked hair with a topknot. A row of men in saffron-red and white holds up a large printed banner reading Sangha Czech Republic with Nithyananda Sangha Czech Republic text and the Czech flag, plus a portrait of a smiling woman in a red garment. At right, a smiling man in red-orange robes and a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne under a red and gold umbrella, raising one hand. A man in white clothing stands at left edge. Golden carved panels form the backdrop.2016-04-17A stage event with several men in ritual dress holding up a large banner. The banner reads "Nithyananda Sangha France" in English and Hindi-script text (नित्यानंद संघ फ्रांस), shows the French tricolour flag in blue, white and red, and carries a portrait of a smiling woman in a red embroidered garment and a dark hat. A man at left in a rust-red robe with a microphone speaks, and a man at far right in white dhoti and bare chest with rudraksha mala and armbands stands beside an ornate red-and-gold canopy umbrella on the red-carpeted stage. Several men in white dhotis and saffron-toned clothing support the banner.2016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17A stage event with a seated man in a golden ornate throne under a red and gold embroidered umbrella, wearing a saffron-red robe with a gold-toned pendant necklace and beaded mala, holding a microphone and reaching toward a large banner. Five people stand along the banner's edge: a woman on the left with long dark braided hair in a rust-red dress holding a microphone, and several women in red and blue clothing holding up a glossy banner printed with an American flag, a photograph, and the text 'Nithyananda Sangha United States'. The background shows carved golden wooden panels and the stage floor is red. a person in the throne, wearing saffron and gold-trimmed clothing and a crown-like mala setting, seated in the role of speaker. Event shown is a darshan-style gathering.2016-04-17A photograph of a stage event where a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red garment and a beaded necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne-style seat beneath a red and gold fringed parasol. Several men and a woman stand around the seat holding a long banner for Nithyananda Sangha India, which shows a printed portrait of a smiling figure in a dark cap and rudraksha-style beads alongside an Indian tricolour flag. Carved wooden panels form the backdrop. A chromed white-robed man and a man in an orange shirt and white dhoti hold the banner, and a young child in blue stands at left. Approximately six to ten physical people are visible.2016-04-17A photograph of a stage with a red carpet and an ornate carved wooden backdrop. Several people hold up a large banner reading "Nithyananda Sangha Slovakia" with Devanagari text beside it and the Slovak flag. The banner shows a portrait of a figure with dark hair, pink-and-gold garlands and ornate clothing. Behind the banner stands a gold-and-red ornate parasol above a golden throne. A man in a white t-shirt and dark trousers stands at right, holding the banner, and two women in saris sit at the right edge. Partially visible figures lean over the banner from behind, one with long dark hair and one in a white top.2016-04-17Photograph of a stage event with a red carpet and an ornate gold-and-bronze carved backdrop. Several men in white dhoti-style garments and a bare-chested man hold up a long purple banner reading "Nithyananda Sangha France" with a tricolour panel and a portrait of a woman in pink sari with red bindi and a rudraksha mala. A red-and-gold ornamental parasol stands at the top right above a gold throne-like seat. One man in a black shirt stands at left and a young boy is visible at far left edge.2016-04-17April 17 20162016-04-17Staged ceremony on a red stage before a gold-carved throne with a red-and-gold backdrop. A seated man in a deep red-orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits on the throne, smiling. Standing to his left, a man in white dhoti with gold border and red shawl holds a red flag; to the right, a man in red robe holds a red flag printed with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" wearing a saffron turban, and another man in orange-red holds a silver kalasha pot. Gold-carved statues of attendants flank the scene, with brass oil lamps and pink flower petals on the floor. Appears to be a pushpabhishekam or pada puja ceremony.2016-05-24April 17 20162016-04-17A photograph of a stage event where four men in white and cream ceremonial dhotis and shawls hold up a large banner reading 'Nithyananda Sangha Mexico' in English and Devanagari script. The banner shows a portrait of a smiling woman wearing a dark head covering and layered pink and white flower garlands, beside the Mexican flag with its green, white and red bands and central emblem. Behind them, a red and gold ornate umbrella rests on a golden pedestal, and a carved golden-brown wooden backdrop with lattice panels frames the stage. On the left, seated children and a woman in orange-red clothing watch from the edge of the red-carpeted platform.2016-04-17