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A young girl in an orange-red silk dress with a green blouse performs a classical dance on a red-fronted stage. Beside her a large banner shows a painted deity figure in red and gold with a tall crown, pearl necklaces and a long braid, and the banner's text reads about the Mother and enlightenment. On the left edge a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" shows a figure with garlands and a white garment. To the right, musicians in white and cream clothes play a sitar-like instrument, a harmonium and a drum, with potted plants at the stage edge and a decorated pillar beside the curtain.

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October 01 20082008-10-01October 01 20082008-10-01A stage performance of three female dancers in orange and green traditional Indian dance costumes with gold trim. The central dancer, in an orange skirt and green blouse with arms extended, is flanked by two dancers on either side with hands on hips. Behind them a large white banner shows a bearded man in white robes labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on the left, and on the right a painted image of a goddess with a gold crown, red garment and multiple necklaces holding a sword. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge of the frame.2008-10-01October 01 20082008-10-01 +1 copiesA dancer in an orange and yellow sari with green blouse performs on a red-edged stage, kneeling with hands joined in front of her. Behind her a large banner shows a painted figure of a goddess with a crown, red garment, garland and raised hand, beside a partial figure in white robes and the word a person. Seated musicians in white and colourful clothes play instruments at the right, including a drum and a microphone stand, and a decorated pillar with elephant motifs stands at the far right. Potted plants line the stage edge.2008-10-01Three young women in green and orange-red silk saris perform a classical Indian dance on a raised stage, arms extended in expressive gestures. A large backdrop behind them shows a painted goddess figure wearing a gold crown, layered gold necklaces and a red garment, with the word a person visible at the left edge and the word enlightenment at the top. A woman in a yellow-and-white sari sits at the right edge beside a microphone. Potted plants line the stage front and an ornate patterned banner hangs at the right. No one identifiable as a person appears.2008-10-01October 01 20082008-10-01Three female dancers perform on a stage in front of a large backdrop banner. Two dancers on the left and right wear green blouses with orange and gold skirts, and the centre dancer wears a red-orange outfit with gold trim; all have hands raised near their chests in dance poses and gold ankle bells. On the left of the banner, a smiling man in white with a long gold-beaded necklace and white forehead markings is shown, and on the right a painted image of a goddess in red and gold with a crown, garlands and a raised hand is visible. Banner text reads a message about celebrating the Divine Mother and being blessed with enlightenment.2008-10-01A stage at a Dashara celebration with a large vinyl backdrop reading "Dashara -2008" and "celebrate the Divine Mother and be blessed with enlightenment", with the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo at top. The backdrop shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" of a smiling man with long hair wearing a white garment, rudraksha-style beads and a gold chain, alongside a painted goddess figure with a crown and red-orange sari. Two dancers in bright green and orange costumes perform in front of the banner. At the right edge, musicians sit on the stage: one plays a drum, another plays a harmonium-style instrument, and others accompany. Potted plants line the stage edge and colourful painted pillars frame the backdrop.2008-10-01October 01 20082008-10-01October 01 20082008-10-01A female classical dancer in an orange silk sari with green blouse and gold border performs on a red-fronted stage in front of a large backdrop showing a golden deity murti with multiple arms, garlanded in white flowers and holding a lotus. Beside her, a man in white kurta plays a violin, and two women sit at the right with a harmonium and microphones. A decorated yellow and blue cloth hanging with elephant motifs stands at the right edge, and potted plants frame the stage.2008-10-01