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A large indoor stage event at an auditorium with a bright orange banner reading Akhila Karnataka Dharmika Santara Samaavesha in English and Kannada. Seated on the stage are many saffron-robed monastics, some in orange turbans, plus a central figure in a deep red-brown robe seated in an orange chair. A standing speaker in orange robes with a hand raised holds a microphone at right. On the banner, a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and red tilak is shown beside a pink-backed deity murti. Two camera tripods and video equipment stand at the stage front. A large audience of mostly women in white saris and white clothing sits in plastic chairs in the foreground, with a yellow photography notice sign at left.

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November 01 20142014-11-01A stage at a large indoor assembly hall hosts the Akhila Karnataka Dhaarmika Santara Samaavesha, with an orange banner bearing the English and Kannada title and a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" at the left. Several saffron-robed sadhus and priests sit in ornate chairs on the stage. A standing saffron-robed speaker with a head wrap stands at a microphone on the right and addresses the audience. A man in white, seated at the left edge, is near a video camera on a tripod. A large audience of women in white saris fills the hall in the foreground, and a sign reads Photography, Video Camera.2014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01Wide view of a large indoor stage event with a banner reading Akhila Karnataka Dharmika Santara Samaavesha, with Kannada and English text. Saffron-robed monks and seated dignitaries fill the stage, some in orange turbans and shawls. A standing speaker in orange robes and a turban addresses the audience at a microphone stand. Portrait banners of a saffron-turbaned figure and a deity display flank the stage. A large seated audience fills the foreground in front of camera tripods and stage lights.2014-11-01A large hall event: a Kannada banner reading Akhila Karnataka Dharmika Santara Samaavesha hangs above a stage where many saffron-robed religious leaders sit in cushioned chairs, some wearing orange turbans. A man in white stands at the left edge, and a standing speaker in orange robes holds a microphone at centre stage. Behind them is a decorated throne-like backdrop with a deity murti. In the foreground, a dense audience of mostly women in white and colourful saris, some with flowers in their hair, faces the stage. Cameras on tripods and a sign prohibiting photography and video are visible.2014-11-01 +1 copiesNovember 01 20142014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01A wide stage event at a hall where a row of seated saffron-robed sannyasis and swamis sit on chairs before a large orange banner reading Akhila Karnataka Dhaarmika Santara Samaavesha. Two framed portraits flank the banner, one showing a man in an orange turban, the other a figure in a red and orange turban. On the right, a standing swami in orange robes and an orange turban speaks at a microphone. Cameramen with tripods film the stage, and a large screen shows the stage. Seated audience members in white and orange clothing fill the foreground, separated by metal barriers. A photography prohibition sign is visible at lower left.2014-11-01A stage event at an indoor hall with a large orange banner reading "Akhila Karnataka Dhaarmika Santara Samaavesha" with Kannada text above and the venue word "Nithyananda". Portrait photos on the banner show a figure in an orange turban and a deity form. Many saffron-robed monastics sit on stage in chairs, and a standing figure in saffron with a microphone addresses the crowd. A cameraman films from the stage, and a large audience of mostly white-clad attendees sits in rows below. Stage lights hang from the ceiling.2014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01