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A seated man with palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed sits on a white-draped stage before a large banner reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA and PROGRAMME. He wears a cream kurta and white dhoti with a red-and-gold silk shawl, a pale yellow turban, and a long white and red flower garland. Red and pink flower petals are scattered across the stage edge, and a water bottle sits at left beside white-covered chairs. A partially visible head of a seated audience member appears at the bottom right.

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August 17 20082008-08-17August 17 20082008-08-17August 17 20082008-08-17August 17 20082008-08-17August 17 20082008-08-17A man seated cross-legged on a white-draped stage throne in front of a large blue banner reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA with a Tamil heading above. He wears a cream kurta with a red and gold shawl, a cream turban with a vermilion mark on his forehead, and a long white and red flower garland. His hands are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes closed. A bouquet of pink and yellow flowers lines the stage edge, and a partly visible person's head appears at the bottom right. a person is seated in an appearance-based match: long swept-back hair, ornate gold-trimmed red shawl and garland, though the figure is in a seated ceremonial pose on a throne in front of a convention banner.2008-08-17A seated man in a cream kurta and cream dhoti with a red-and-gold shawl draped over his shoulder sits on a white-draped throne with pillows on a stage, hands pressed together in anjali namaste with eyes closed. He wears a pale yellow-orange turban, a red kumkum mark on his forehead, and a long white and red garland around his neck. Red and yellow flower petals are scattered along the stage edge. Behind him a large blue banner reads NITHYA... SPUR... PROG... BPI, and a partial spiral shell motif appears at the left edge. A small child in orange clothing is partly visible at the bottom of the frame on the steps. Probable Swamiji, seated in a ceremonial stage setting with a turban, cream robes and red shawl, presiding over a convention.2008-08-17August 17 20082008-08-17A photograph of a man seated on a white-draped throne-style chair on a stage, hands pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a cream kurta and white dhoti-style garment with a red shawl draped over one shoulder, a saffron-coloured turban, and a white and red flower garland around his neck. A white-clothed table in front holds a water bottle, flowers and a fresh red and yellow floral offering along the stage edge. Behind him a large banner shows the printed words SPUR and PROG and BP 1, with the stage backdrop in blue and white. The man is a presenter seated at a convention stage, and his appearance includes a turban, saffron-toned clothing and a floral garland, though his identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2008-08-17August 17 20082008-08-17August 17 20082008-08-17A man seated on a white throne-like chair on a stage, hands pressed together in namaskar, wearing a cream-white ceremonial kurta with a red shawl draped over one shoulder, a gold-toned mala and a floral garland, and a light orange-yellow turban. Beside him are two white cushioned chairs, a small orange flower arrangement and a water bottle on a white-draped table, with a bed of red petals at the front. A large banner behind shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in a gilded frame with garlanded flowers, and printed Tamil and English text reading Nithyananda Spurana Programme. A few audience members' heads are visible at the bottom edge. The appearance-based label a person applies to the seated man, who is physically present at the convention.2008-08-17