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A photograph of an event with a large painted map diorama on the left showing coastal landmasses, a blue sea and small model structures decorated with red and orange flowers. A bearded man in an orange turban and long orange robes smiles at the right, with a garland of pink, white and green flowers draped across the foreground. Behind him a woman in a green sari with gold bangles stands with hands clasped, and a man in a dark shirt stands nearby. Colourful posters and banners with printed text and photographs fill the background, and gold tinsel decorates the top left.

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Indoor exhibition display at a Hindu spiritual service fair organisers' meeting. A man with long dark hair and a bright orange turban and orange robe stands at centre, facing a group of visitors and gesturing toward the exhibit; he is a candidate by appearance but the page does not place him at this event, so he is described by role as a sannyasi in orange robes. Beside him a woman in a green sari with gold border and a man in a maroon shirt look on, and a woman in a blue patterned sari points at a poster. Another person in orange stands at right beside a tall garland of white and pink flowers. Posters behind show a sun-motif graphic, the words RAY OF HOPE, a banner reading TO RE-VITALIZE OUR GLORIOUS HINDU RASHTRA, and panels on games, speed, sharpness and physical strength. A foreground model shows a blue sea with temple miniatures.2009-02-06Indoor exhibition booth photographed at close range. In the foreground, a man in orange robes and an orange turban, with a floral garland draped over his shoulder, leans over a painted relief model of mountains, rivers and a coastline with small temple-like structures. Standing behind him, a woman in a blue patterned sari points at the model while a woman in a green sari, a man in a striped shirt and a young man in white look on. A younger woman in blue sits at the table. Behind them, printed posters show a portrait photograph garlanded with marigolds, group photos and a banner reading HOPE. The man in orange does not show clearly enough to be matched to any candidate, so his role is given as a devotee at the exhibit.2009-02-06Indoor exhibition hall at a Hindu spiritual service fair, with booths labelled Seva Bharathi and framed photos on walls. A man in a saffron-orange robe and an orange turban stands at center, one arm raised toward a vertical banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. A cluster of devotees and onlookers, mostly men in shirts and women in saris, crowds around him, and a cameraman with a video camera is at right. An elderly bald man in a long saffron shawl stands near the front. Garlands of red and white flowers hang at upper left beside a mango-leaf plant, and a photo of uniformed children is mounted on the left wall.2009-02-06February 06 20092009-02-06A large orange-and-black banner portrait of a man in an orange turban with a red tilak, wearing a long gold-beaded rudraksha necklace, hangs behind the stage. In front, a man in an orange robe with a white flower garland stands on a white-covered platform with a bowing woman in a pale blue top and yellow sari beside him. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands at left, and a woman in a green sari watches. A woman in an orange top with a white stripe stands at right. Tamil text on the banner reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. a person: the standing figure in orange robe, orange turban and garland is a candidate, but the appearance is uncertain.2007-02-06February 06 20092009-02-06Photograph of a booth at an exhibition under a blue banner reading "...TRA SEVIKA SAMITHI", with a white sign in a cloud-shaped frame above. Two tall pillars wrapped in green, pink and white flower garlands frame the stall, and a hanging decorative tinsel ornament hangs in the centre. Behind the booth, posters show children in uniform performing group exercises and a yellow poster reads observation and physical strength. A man in a bright orange turban stands in the foreground among a crowd, a smiling woman in a yellow top and a man in a blue shirt holding a booklet are nearby, and a man in a maroon shirt stands at the left edge. Several people's heads and shoulders are partially visible in the foreground crowd.2009-02-06A photograph of a trade-show style exhibition stand with a large humanitarian services poster panel covered in small photos of volunteers, medical outreach, eye camps and orange-robed devotees. A row of CD and DVD cases lies on a white draped table in front. Two men in orange robes stand at the stand: a younger man on the left with a long dark hair and an orange head wrap smiles and gestures toward the displays, while an older bearded man on the right wears orange robes and glasses and holds a folded paper. Behind them, a banner reads Education for holistic growth, and a photo labelled Children of God shows a smiling woman in orange holding a child. A flower arrangement sits in a dark vase on the table. Another smiling man stands at the far right edge.2009-02-06 +1 copiesA photograph at an evening event under a white tent. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with a white and red flower garland around the neck, touches his cheek and smiles. Behind him, a large banner shows a close-up portrait of a man in an orange turban, red bindi and ornate gold-and-bead necklace, with Tamil text printed below. A woman in a purple sari with an orange flower in her hair leans in beside him, a seated attendant in white and saffron sits near his feet, and a woman in a green and yellow sari stands in the foreground holding a small card. A brass oil lamp stands at right, and a man in white shirt stands at left. Flower offerings and fruit lie on a tray before the seat.2007-02-06February 06 20092009-02-06February 06 20092009-02-06Indoor event in a plain white-walled room with a white-draped table. A man in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe, wearing a long white and red flower garland and a rudraksha mala, stands smiling at left. A man in a white checked shirt with his back to the camera stands at right facing a large banner. The banner shows a portrait labelled "Nithyananda Youth Foundation" of a man in an orange turban with a gold necklace, with tamil text printed above, and is decorated with red roses and yellow and orange flowers. A tamil-language banner is shown with roses on the wall and a feathered decoration at right.2008-11-11 +1 copies