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A large indoor hall with a stage backdrop: a purple banner reading NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM and NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM, showing a smiling man in a bright orange-red turban. On the stage a person in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair stands beside a white microphone stand, arm extended toward the crowd. In front, a large crowd of devotees in white shirts, white tunics and pale saris with white headbands sits and raises their arms. Ceiling fans and lights hang above, with maroon and cream drapes along the walls.

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December 15 20072007-12-15A large audience of people dressed in white fills a tented hall, many with raised arms and hands. On the stage, a figure in orange robes stands at a podium with arms outstretched, in front of a large purple banner reading NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM and NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM. The banner shows a smiling portrait of a figure in an orange turban and glasses. White draped stage fabric, red swags and ceiling fans frame the scene. The audience appears to be in a satsang-style gathering.2007-12-15A large indoor tent hall filled with many people dressed in white, with some women in yellow and cream saris, seated and standing with raised arms during a gathering. At the front, a large purple banner shows a portrait of a smiling man in an orange-saffron turban and a sign reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM, with the header NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM and INTERNATIONAL VEDIC HINDU... beneath it. A woman in an orange sari stands on the stage beside a white-clad figure at a microphone. Overhead hang ceiling fans, stage lights and a small orange and yellow decorative hanging. Blue and red drapes frame the stage.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seen from behind, most dressed in white and raising their hands in the air. On the stage at the far end, a figure in an orange robe stands with hands together, flanked by white draped fabric and red and gold curtains. Above the stage hangs a purple banner showing a smiling man in an orange turban and a white-robed figure beside him, with printed text reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, International Hindu Monk Community, and Nithyananda Spurana Program. Ceiling fans and lights hang overhead. The scene suggests a devotional gathering or satsang.2007-12-15Large crowd of devotees in white clothes raising their hands at an indoor event under a white tent ceiling with ceiling fans. Centre stage, a person in orange robes with arms raised stands before a large purple banner printed with a portrait of a man in an orange turban and the text "NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM" and "INTERNATIONAL VEDIC MINDS UNIVERSITY" and "NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM". The banner also shows a smiling portrait labelled in print. Red and cream drapes frame the stage.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A large crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white, fills a tented hall at night, many with arms raised. On a stage a poster reads NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM with a banner reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA and a large portrait of a man with a red-orange turban. On the stage, a figure in an orange sari stands with hands folded, while several people in white and saffron stand behind with arms raised. A white board and a side banner with a purple panel are visible, with ceiling fans and marigold garlands overhead.2007-12-13December 15 20072007-12-15A large tented hall during an evening programme, with many seated and standing participants in white clothes and white saris lifting their arms upward. A banner reading "NITHYANANDA DHYANAPEETAM" and "NITHYANANDA SPURANA ASHRAM" hangs at the back, with a portrait labelled with the same institution name showing a man in an orange turban and a speaker in an orange garment standing on the stage. Ceiling fans, hanging marigold-style garlands and stage lights are visible, and the crowd is seen from behind and the side.2007-12-15A photograph of an evening satsang at a Nithyananda Spurana Program. A standing figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands on a white-draped stage, one hand raised, speaking into a microphone. Behind him a large vinyl banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and reads "Nithyananda Spurana Program" with a partial "International Vedic Hindu University" heading. In the foreground, a dense crowd of devotees in white clothes, some with white headbands, raise their arms toward the stage. The figure is a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala. The banner portrait is a depiction, and the people are devotees.2007-12-15