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A satsang hall viewed from behind a seated audience of mostly women in saffron, white, green and pink saris, many with long braids. On a raised stage, a figure with long dark hair in a light garment sits on an ornate gold throne with a golden canopy, backed by a large banner of a smiling man in an orange turban and ornate framing. A white board on the left shows a green and yellow concentric circle diagram labelled in Tamil. Camera operators, monitors, speakers and cooling units surround the stage, and garlands and flowers decorate the platform.

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September 20 20122012-09-20Photograph of a large hall with many seated women and girls on mats facing a stage. Most wear white, pink, blue and teal saris and have long braided hair; a few sit on chairs at the back. On the stage, a golden throne with ornate gilt canopy sits before a large framed portrait of a bald man in orange robes, with a red-and-gold curtain beside it. A projection screen shows a green and yellow concentric circle diagram. Visible people number around forty, mostly seated.2012-09-20September 20 20122012-09-20A photograph of a large seated audience facing a stage at an indoor satsang hall, with mostly women in white, cream, teal and multicoloured saris and salwar, many with long braided hair, some with flowers. A saffron-robed figure stands at the left of the stage, and a figure in orange clothing sits in an ornate golden armchair behind a white podium. Behind the stage hangs a large painted portrait of a smiling man wearing an orange turban, labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda, beside a banner. A projection screen at upper left shows an image, and maroon drapes with white valances frame the hall.2010-08-19A large seated audience of women in white, cream, pink, teal and multicoloured saris fills the hall, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden-brown throne-style chair before a white lectern. A large backdrop banner shows a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda, beside Tamil text and a bright orange panel. A projection screen on the left shows a small image, and camera tripods stand near the stage. Overhead, white draped fabric with dark trim hangs across the ceiling.2010-08-19February 27 20092009-02-27Large audience seated on the floor under a tent-covered hall, with women in saris and a few men visible in the foreground, facing a stage. A large banner behind the stage shows a smiling man in a white and gold turban with an orange shawl, with the printed words "Nithyananda Spurana" beside it. Below, a stage has orange flower garlands, a small table with an orange floral arrangement, a yellow curtain, a rangoli-style circular graphic on a side panel, and a green-bordered portrait sign. Ceiling fans and speakers are visible.2006-12-14A large hall filled with seated audience members viewed from behind, mostly women in white and pastel saris and salwar kameez, with some in orange and red. On a stage draped in maroon velvet with white valance, a figure in orange robes sits on a yellow throne-like chair beside a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange. A man in white clothes stands at a microphone on the stage, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the front. A seven chakra chart poster stands at left. a person appears to be the orange-robed figure seated on the throne, with a shaved head and orange clothing, while the standing man in white is a speaker or attendant.2010-02-20A large hall audience of women seated on chairs faces a raised stage. On a golden throne at the centre sits a figure in an orange-saffron robe with a red shawl, seated on a red cushion between two golden lion sculptures; the figure's features are not clear enough to confirm identity, so the appearance is uncertain. To the left, a golden canopy shelters three deity murti adorned with garlands and ornaments, and a camera on a tripod and a cameraman in white stand near the stage. Many audience members wear white, pink, yellow and green saris, and a microphone stands at the right edge of the stage beside potted plants.2014-09-20Wide view of an indoor hall with green carpet and red-and-gold drapes. On a raised golden throne with a gold canopy at right, a figure in saffron robes sits with a garland, and a golden-yellow platform surrounds the seat. In the foreground, rows of seated attendees face the stage: women in saffron and red saris, a woman in a grey top with glasses, and a man in white at right. A woman in orange robes stands at left operating a video camera on a tripod, and several laptops and monitors sit on the floor. Flower garlands and a wall fan are visible.2012-09-20September 22 20122012-09-22November 25 20052005-11-25