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July 15 20062006-07-15A school event in a village courtyard under a decorated tent ceiling with red, green and yellow streamers. A large banner reads Dhyanapeetam Welcomes you with a portrait of an elderly bearded man in a white turban. Behind a white table draped with a cloth, several seated people in saffron and orange clothing sit at microphones, with a standing man in a white shirt and dark trousers speaking at a stand on the left. Rows of women in colourful saris and children sit on a green mat in front, several children with flowers in their hair. Beyond them stand more villagers and a white-shirted man with a grey cap.2006-07-15A stage under a decorated red canopy with orange, purple and green paper streamers. A large printed banner reads "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Welcomes you" in English beside Kannada text, showing a portrait of a figure in white. In front, a white-clad man with a shaved head and two men in orange shawls stand at a white draped table with red chairs. A man in a checked shirt gestures toward a woman in an orange sari with a shawl. On the right, an older man in an orange shirt stands at the edge of the stage, while a few audience members sit in the foreground.2006-07-15July 15 20062006-07-15Outdoor stage event under a large tent with red, orange and yellow draped fabric and circular floral-patterned valances. A man in a white shirt stands at a blue-draped podium with a microphone, a yellow garland hanging from it. Seated on the stage behind him are several people: a man in white dhoti and shirt, a woman in an orange sari, and others in white and saffron. A large white banner behind them reads Jai Sri Gurudev and a Kannada-script honorific. Marigold and orange flower arrangements decorate the stage, and a floral garland rests on a stand in the centre. A cameraman in a yellow shirt films at left, and spectators sit in the foreground.2009-10-15November 18 20062006-11-18November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12November 11 20132013-11-11December 30 20082008-12-30Outdoor event under a red and white canopy decorated with green, yellow and orange paper rosettes. A woman in a green and gold sari stands at left facing the stage. Behind a blue draped table with yellow marigold garlands and a framed portrait sit seated monks in orange robes and a man in white dhoti and shirt. At right, a woman in a pink sari holds a printed program, beside a seated man in white and an orange-robed monk. A banner behind the stage shows Kannada script and a portrait. Red and multicoloured floor covering lies in front, with potted plants at lower left.2009-10-15Outdoor stage under a white tent at an event with a banner reading in Kannada 'ಆನಂದೋತ್ಸವ 2006' (Anandotsava) and '31 ಡಿಸೆಂಬರ್' and the name 'ನಿತ್ಯಾನಂದ ಧ್ಯಾನಪೀಠ' (Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham). The stage is edged with white and orange flower garlands on a white-draped table. Seated on gold-framed thrones are a figure in an orange robe with a crown-like headpiece and rudraksha mala, and another in orange robes beside a seated elder in red garments. Standing figures in white dhotis and kurtas and an orange-robed man with a rudraksha mala move around the stage. Portrait photos of several men and a framed image of a woman in orange appear on the backdrop. a person candidate is present on stage, with the crowned figure in orange and a bearded figure in orange wearing a rudraksha mala; the appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm identity.2008-12-31November 12 2006 Salem Aadheenam Inauguration2006-11-12