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A barefoot man in an orange saffron dhoti and orange shawl over a red sleeveless top walks across a red-carpeted stage, gazing upward, with a red bindi on his forehead and his hair worn long. Behind him a large framed portrait of a smiling woman in orange with a rudraksha mala is labelled with partial Tamil and English text. Seated rows of women in white saris with white headbands face the stage, and a woman in a yellow shawl sits nearby, while another woman in white and orange stands at the side. Red drapes, floral arrangements, a pink pillar and a table with flowers form the backdrop of this event.

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August 15 20092009-08-15A photograph of a young man standing barefoot on a red carpet in a hall with a red curtain backdrop. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap over a red undergarment and has long dark hair and a red bindi. Behind him a purple banner displays a portrait labelled with a Tamil heading and the partial word NI, showing a smiling figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala. Seated rows of people in white with white hair ribbons fill the floor on the left, and a woman in white with an orange shawl stands near the stage. Potted plants and flower arrangements decorate the stage edge.2009-08-15A photograph of a long-haired figure in a sleeveless red top and orange-red wrap skirt with a draped orange shawl, standing side-on on a red carpeted stage. Seated rows of women and girls wearing white head ribbons and white or light clothing fill the foreground, with potted plants along the edge. Behind the stage hangs a large portrait of a smiling figure in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, flanked by red drapery and floral garlands. A woman in white with an orange shawl stands at the right edge of the stage, and a yellow-clad attendant is at the left.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A standing man in saffron-orange robes and a red sleeveless top stands on a red carpet facing a seated audience. He has long, swept-back dark hair and bare feet. Behind him, a sitting crowd of women wears white clothes with white headbands, some with yellow garments. Potted plants line the carpet edge. On the backdrop, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a smiling figure in orange robes and rudraksha beads, flanked by flower arrangements, red drapes and a blue stage.2009-08-15A standing man in an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder and wrapped at the waist, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back, stands on a red carpet at an event. Behind him, rows of seated women and girls in white clothing with white hair ribbons sit along the floor, and potted plants line the stage edge. A large portrait of a smiling woman in orange with a rudraksha mala hangs on a purple panel beside red drapes and flower arrangements. The printed portrait is not a physical person.2009-08-15A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands barefoot on a red carpet under a tent, hands on his hips, wearing an orange-red wrap over a red undershirt. Seated rows of people in white dresses with white headbands and blue sarees sit on the floor to his left. Behind him a banner shows a portrait of a smiling woman in orange robes with rudraksha beads, with Tamil text and the English word NITHYA and PR visible. Potted plants, speakers and a projection screen are also visible.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A photograph inside a large tent with blue and cream drapery and hanging fans. A man with long dark hair and a red bindi walks barefoot along a red carpet, smiling, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over a red undergarment and orange dhoti. Seated on both sides are rows of people in white clothing with white headbands, some in orange, and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands at right beside a potted plant. The man appears to be a sannyasi in procession or guest-walk style; his identity is not established by the page.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A standing figure in an orange saffron garment, with long wavy dark hair and a red bindi, stands on a red carpet in front of a blank projection screen in a hall. Seated audience members in front of him wear white headbands; a woman in a cream sari with a red and gold border sits in the foreground, and a figure in orange sits lower right. The standing person wears a sleeveless orange wrap over a red top and smiles while looking to the side.2009-02-03