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Evening scene on a red-carpeted stage in front of an orange backdrop. A man in a light blue shirt sits in a wheelchair while several people in white and cream clothing support him; one white-clad helper bends forward and grips the wheelchair, and a woman in a cream sari with a gold border reaches toward him. A young man in a saffron-orange robe stands behind, and a woman in a brown sari stands to the right beside a golden ornate chair decorated with white and red flowers and green leaves. Several people in white dhotis and mundus with orange-bordered shawls stand around. Orange and white banners decorate the backdrop. Approximately 12 people are visible.

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A stage event with an orange backdrop and a flower-decorated golden throne at right. A man in an orange robe with a shawl stands at centre, bending toward a seated elderly man in a wheelchair, who wears a light blue shirt. Around them, people in white and cream clothes with gold borders, including a woman in cream with an orange shawl at left and women in saris at right, watch or assist. A man in a white shirt bends over the wheelchair, and a girl in white sits at lower left. Garlands of marigolds and roses decorate the throne and the foreground. The orange-robed man has long, swept-back hair and ornate adornments, a person candidate, but his appearance is not conclusive enough to confirm.2009-07-25A stage event with a red carpet and orange backdrop. An elderly man with white hair sits in a wheelchair with a checked shawl, while attendants in white shirts and white dhotis guide and steady him. Around them, women in white and cream saris with orange-bordered shawls stand near a garland of marigolds and roses. A cameraman films from the right, and a person in orange robes stands in the background.2009-07-25A photograph of a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe on a gold-carved throne-like seat with a red cushion, extending one hand toward a woman in a wheelchair dressed in white. Around the throne, several women in white saris and red salwar outfits stand watching, and a man in white with a yellow shawl stands behind the wheelchair. A floral backdrop of red, orange and white flowers frames the throne and a gold-carved back panel with a central emblem is visible. The saffron-robed figure's face is turned away from the viewer. The seated figure is a person in appearance, identified by saffron robe, long swept hair and a gold-throne setting. The scene shows a darshan-style blessing with devotees gathered at a stage.2009-11-17August 29 20092009-08-29December 07 20092009-12-07A stage scene in front of a large painted backdrop of orange, yellow and brown tones. A central figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on a platform while a woman in a grey-gold sari with gold border stands before him with her hands together. Behind them a golden and floral garland arrangement with red, white and yellow flowers is set up. Around them several people in white shirts and trousers, a man in an orange robe with a red-orange shawl, a bald man with a saffron shawl, a woman in a white sari, and a woman in a striped red-and-gold sari stand or kneel. A young girl in white with a red sash sits in front, and another person in white kneels at lower left. The scene appears to be a padapuja or devotional ceremony.2009-07-25November 17 20092009-11-17 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated woman with closed eyes, wearing a cream sari with a dark border, rudraksha beads and a gold bangle, her hands folded in her lap, while a person in a sleeveless orange robe with long dark hair bends forward to touch her head in blessing. Behind them, women in white and yellow clothing stand in a hall, and a gold and white floral offering sits in the lower left. A visible ID badge hangs from the seated woman's neck. The scene resembles a blessing or darshan moment in an ashram hall.2009-11-21Group photograph on a red-carpeted stage in front of a red velvet drape and a golden throne-like seat. A framed portrait labelled as Nithyananda Paramashivam shows a smiling figure in orange with a turban, placed on the seat. Eleven people stand and sit around it: an elderly woman in a white sari sits in a wheelchair at left, a man in white with a saffron shawl and rudraksha mala kneels beside her, and others wear white kurtas or cotton clothes with orange-red shawls and garlands. A woman in an orange sari and a woman in a deep red sari stand at right. The setting suggests a satsang or event gathering with ornate pillars behind.2014-09-15A photograph of a padapuja ceremony on a stage with an orange and yellow backdrop. A seated figure in an orange robe with a dark hair bun sits on a gold throne decorated with garlands of red, white and green flowers. Devotees in white shirts and trousers stand around, and an older woman in a grey-brown sari with folded hands stands at left. A man in a white shirt bends forward near the throne, and a young boy in a green-brown shirt stands in the foreground. A person in white kneels beside a tray at the lower left.2009-07-25September 12 20092009-09-12July 25 20092009-07-25