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Outdoor stage event under a white canopy hung with marigold garlands and orange flags. A bare-chested man in white dhoti stands at a carved wooden lectern speaking into a microphone. Seated behind him on the green-carpeted stage are men in orange robes, one with an orange turban, and a white-haired elderly man in orange. A banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and announces the Kodikann Darshana Ratha Padayatra, 01.2009 Kanyakumari. A large portrait on the banner shows a man with a red tilak. Pink and red flower arrangements decorate the stage, and a crowd is visible in the background.

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January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor stage event under a white tent roof decorated with strings of marigold garlands and orange flags. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands at a carved wooden lectern with a microphone, speaking to the gathering. Beside him at left, a man in saffron robes wears a long garland of orange and yellow flowers. Seated behind them are robed devotees in white and saffron. A banner behind the stage shows a dated programme heading, and red and purple flower arrangements sit at the lectern base. Blue sky and festival flags frame the scene.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor stage under a white canopy strung with yellow and green marigold garlands. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair, a rudraksha mala around his neck, stands at a carved wooden lectern speaking into a microphone. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues (orange turban, long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala), speaking as the event's main speaker. To the left, a man in orange robes with a gold-bead garland stands. Behind them, seated figures in orange and white robes sit on a green mat, and a banner reads the Tamil title for the Kodikann Darshan Ratha Padayatra, launched 12.01.2009 with Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam branding. Red roses in a vase sit at the lower right.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor stage event under a white canopy hung with marigold and mango-leaf garlands, with orange pennants above. A man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands at a carved wooden lectern on the left, gesturing as he speaks. Seated on the stage behind a green turf-covered dais are several men: a bald man in saffron robes, a man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, a bald man in white, and a turbaned man in white. Potted flowers and red and pink floral arrangements decorate the stage. Orange-robed attendants stand at the edges, and a cameraman films at left. Behind the stage rises a white temple tower and a banner in Tamil reading the event title and the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam name, with a portrait and a deity picture printed on it.2009-01-12Outdoor stage event under a white canopy hung with marigold garlands, with a banner in Tamil and English reading the event title, a portrait labelled with a name, and deity images. A man in white robes stands at a wooden podium speaking into a microphone. Seated on a white-draped dais are four people: a central figure in saffron-orange robes and turban, flanked by other figures in saffron and white. Potted flowers and green artificial turf decorate the stage, with orange and blue pennants and a white temple tower behind.2009-01-12Outdoor stage event with green carpet and a canopy strung with marigold garlands. A man in orange robes with a long swept-back hairstyle, an orange turban and rudraksha malas speaks into a microphone at a carved wooden lectern, probable Swamiji by these cues. Beside him stands a younger man in orange robes with a garland, looking toward the lectern. Behind them, several people in white and orange clothing sit on the stage. Orange flags flutter on white poles, and red and purple potted flowers decorate the stage edge. A large banner behind shows a portrait labelled Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Tamil event text. Crowd and street visible in the background.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor stage under a white canopy decorated with orange and yellow paper garlands and orange flags, with a pink banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Tamil event text. A man in white dhoti and shirt stands at a wooden lectern gesturing mid-speech. Behind him, a framed portrait labelled with a Tamil caption shows a smiling woman, and a second banner panel shows deity murtis. Seated on a white-draped dais are a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, a man in orange robes, an elderly man in a cream robe, and a man in white with a white head wrap. A man in orange robes sits at the stage's left edge. Green turf, red and pink flower arrangements and a sea view frame the stage, with a pink temple tower behind.2009-01-12