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Large audience seated on white plastic chairs under a blue-trimmed tent with ceiling fans and hanging lights, facing a stage at the far end. A man in orange-toned clothing sits on a white-draped seat on the stage, flanked by a purple banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Program. Many attendees wear white saris and salwar kameez, some with long braids and flowers in their hair; one woman in orange sits in the foreground. A screen on the left shows a projected image. a person candidate appearance is uncertain from this distance, so role is given as speaker on the stage.

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A large indoor hall with rows of white plastic chairs filled with a dense audience, mostly women and girls with long braided hair, wearing white, pastel, blue, pink, orange and green saris and salwar kameez. Metal support poles and ceiling fans are visible. On a raised stage at the far end, a seated figure in orange and white robes sits before a backdrop with a large orange sun motif and banners reading Nithyananda Spurana program. The figure on stage is distant and small; appearance is too uncertain to attribute with confidence.2007-12-12August 13 20092009-08-13A large marquee event hall with a crowd of many seated attendees on red plastic chairs, mostly women in white, cream and coloured saris and salwar, some with braids and flowers in their hair, viewed from behind. Ceiling fans and hanging lights line the blue-fringed canopy. At the front, a stage has a large projection screen showing a figure in orange robes, and a banner with a portrait of a saffron-robed figure labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and a readable event banner. Two black speakers flank the stage. The printed portrait and screen figure are depictions, not physical people present on stage.2007-12-12Wide view from the back of a large tented hall filled with rows of seated women in white and pastel saris and salwar kameez, many on white plastic chairs with a red carpet underfoot. Overhead ceiling fans and hanging lights line a blue-trimmed canopy. At the front a raised stage carries a podium, banners and a backdrop with a red-and-white design, as a discourse or satsang program proceeds. The audience appears to number in the hundreds, with some seated on the floor.2007-12-12A large photograph from the back of a crowded seated assembly inside a white tented hall with overhead fans and hanging blue and gold bunting. Hundreds of attendees sit on pale plastic chairs on green carpet, mostly in white clothing, with some in saffron, pink and blue saris. In the distance a raised stage has a red backdrop, gold-trimmed pillars and a central figure in orange robes seated before a flowered arrangement, with a large screen beside the stage. Event context suggests a Nithyananda Spurana Convention session, but the seated figure's identity is not clearly established from appearance.2009-08-13A large crowd of devotees sits on red plastic chairs under a white and blue striped marquee tent with ceiling fans and stage lights. Most attendees wear white and pastel clothing, and several women have braided hair with flowers. On the distant stage, a figure in orange and saffron sits on a raised seat before a red and gold backdrop with a banner reading Nithyananda Spurana program. A projection screen shows a close-up of a figure in orange. A bald man in white sits in the foreground. Thin orange garlands hang from the tent poles.2007-12-12A large open-sided tent hall filled with a dense audience of women seated on white plastic chairs in rows, facing a distant stage at the far end. Many wear white or cream sarees with coloured borders, while others wear orange, red, pink, blue and maroon garments; several have ID badges clipped to their clothing. Blue ceiling drapes, rows of ceiling fans and overhead lights line the tent, and a red-draped stage area with a central display is visible in the distance. The scene looks like a programme or satsang gathering.2007-12-12A large white tented hall filled with many seated devotees in white clothing, viewed from the back rows. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the floor and a green carpet runs along the side. On the stage at the far end, under a red and gold drape with floral garlands, a large screen shows a portrait of a figure in orange clothing seated at a throne-like dais. Side screens and speaker stacks flank the stage, and a banner reads the convention name. Ceiling fans and blue and gold bunting decorate the tent.2009-08-13December 14 20072007-12-14A large tented hall filled with seated devotees on grey carpet, men in white shirts and dhotis on the left and women in sarees and salwar on the right, facing a raised stage at the far end. A lone figure in orange stands near the stage, and a large banner behind the stage shows a red and orange image with text. Ceiling fans, blue valances and spotlights line the tent. A projection screen on the left shows a person in orange. The setting suggests a person Spurana satsang programme.2007-12-12August 13 20092009-08-13A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall under a white tent-style roof with ceiling fans and hanging lights. Hundreds of seated devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez (pink, yellow, green, blue), fill white plastic chairs facing a raised blue stage with a red curtain and a gold-and-blue framed backdrop. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits at a lectern with a microphone, flanked by garlanded floral arrangements, speaker columns and a large portrait banner. A screen is visible at left. The crowd is large, with many more people visible toward the back.2009-08-16