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September 23 2006

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A large outdoor banner advertising Chengam Dhyanapeetam branch, a meditation healing centre. A photograph on the left shows a smiling man with long dark hair, red tilak, orange saffron shawl and a white beaded mala with ornate gold pendant, raising one hand in a blessing gesture against a large banyan-type tree trunk. Tamil text lists benefits on the right and the centre name in purple and red, with yellow-pink gradient background and phone numbers below. The banner is attached to a pole.2006-09-23August 19 20072007-08-19A printed portrait banner hangs against a thatched roof and white cloth backdrop. It shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, one hand raised in blessing, set against a radiating orange-yellow halo on a blue background. A Tamil caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyanandar, with a verse below in red text about inviting God within. Swamiji candidate: the banner portrait shows a man in a saffron turban and rudraksha mala; the appearance cues are distinctive but the portrait is printed, so this is a depiction.2007-10-01January 06 20132013-01-06February 13 20092009-02-13A printed poster or photo panel shows a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, seated cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion in front of a large banyan tree with aerial roots. He wears orange robes and a heavy gold necklace with a small gold deity pendant, and raises one hand in greeting. Green leaves in the foreground partly block the view.January 06 20132013-01-06October 14 20062006-10-14A photograph of an outdoor poster mounted on a tree trunk, with palm fronds and a dry field behind it. The poster shows a man seated in lotus posture on a yellow-green background with a radiating halo, wearing orange saffron robes that drape over one shoulder, a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair. His hands rest in meditation mudra and white and orange roses lie at the base. Below the image are red and blue Tamil lines of text. Small blue-and-white pennant flags hang on a string nearby. The bottom of the poster is covered by a torn white paper panel.2007-01-12July 29 20082008-07-29September 23 20062006-09-23A printed banner, not a live scene, with a large portrait of a man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, smiling and looking upward, wearing a gold-beaded necklace. The banner has a pale blue background with bold red and magenta Tamil text and a dove logo. Bicycles and straw are visible at the edges of the photo. The portrait is a depiction on a sign and is captioned by printed text reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda on the banner.2006-09-23