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A large indoor satsang hall under a white tented ceiling with ceiling fans and blue-and-white drape trim. Hundreds of seated attendees, most in white shirts and white clothing, fill plastic chairs facing a stage. The stage has red drapes, a purple banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Program (NSP) with a framed portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda, flower arrangements, brass lamps and a central seat with orange cushions where a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala sits behind a microphone stand. Two large screens flank the stage. a person is shown in a stage portrait and on screens; the seated figure on stage is an appearance-based candidate with orange clothing and long hair, so the visual identification is uncertain.

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August 16 20092009-08-16August 13 20092009-08-13A large audience of several hundred people sits on white plastic chairs in a covered hall, many wearing headphones for translation. On a raised blue-and-red stage, a figure in an orange robe sits in an orange chair at a microphone, with a floral arrangement beside. Behind the stage hang blue and red drapes and a white projection screen, with black speakers and a standing air conditioner. A large printed backdrop beside the stage shows a portrait of a woman in orange with the Tamil and English title Nithyananda Spurana Program. Ceiling fans and stage lights hang overhead, and the photograph is taken from the rear of the hall.2009-08-16A large audience of seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, fills rows of white plastic chairs in a covered hall with orange-and-white draped ceiling trim and hanging fans. At the front, a stage displays a large banner reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM (NSP) with a portrait of a smiling figure in white with a garland and an orange-and-gold draped backdrop; a seated speaker in white sits on the stage with a microphone. A colourful concentric circular graphic hangs to the right, and a projection screen stands at the far right edge.A large outdoor tent event with a dense crowd of hundreds of seated attendees, mostly men in white clothes, viewed from behind on white plastic chairs. On a raised blue and red stage, a figure in orange sits on a throne-like seat before a pink banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Program (NSP), with a framed portrait beside it and garlanded pillars with flower arrangements. A large projection screen on the left shows an orange-toned image of a seated figure. Ceiling fans, blue bunting and cream drapery frame the hall.2009-08-13November 26 20092009-11-26A large indoor convention hall under a white tented ceiling with strings of cream bunting and ceiling fans, filled with a dense audience of many hundreds seated on white plastic chairs, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez in orange, white, pink, purple and red, many with hair in long braids and jasmine flowers. Facing a stage draped in red curtains and blue backdrop, with floral garlands and a banner reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM (NSP) beside a portrait of a woman in an orange sari. A seated figure in orange sits on a golden throne at the centre of the stage, with a lectern in front and large screens flanking the stage showing a glowing image.2009-08-13November 26 20092009-11-26A large indoor hall under a white tent-style ceiling with orange and blue draping, filled with hundreds of seated attendees on white plastic chairs, mostly men in white shirts and some women in saris. On the stage at the far end, a large banner reads Nithyananda Spurana Program (NSP) beside a portrait of a smiling figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-and-gold garland and white garment, and a small figure seated in orange on a platform below. A circular colourful emblem hangs on the right of the stage. Lectern, microphone and speakers flank the stage.Photograph of a large seated audience facing a stage at an indoor hall, mostly from behind; many attendees wear white clothing and some wear over-ear headphones for translation. On the raised blue stage, a figure in an orange robe sits on an orange chair before a microphone, with a large backdrop portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and a banner reading "Nithyananda Spurana Program"; the robed figure is a speaker at the stage. Floral garlands and flower arrangements decorate the stage, a projection screen stands at left, and speakers and ceiling fans are visible. a person candidate: the seated speaker wears orange robes and has long dark hair, but the face is too small to confirm the appearance cues.2009-08-16A large tent-covered hall filled with a dense audience of men seated on white plastic chairs, most dressed in white shirts and white trousers, with a few in striped shirts. Their backs and heads fill the foreground. At the far end a stage carries a banner reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM (NSP) beside a tall portrait banner of a woman in orange, and a figure in orange seated at the stage edge. Blue and orange drapery lines the ceiling, with ceiling fans and hanging lights. Projection screens flank the stage, one showing a portrait of a woman in orange.Wide view from the back of a large white tent hall, filled with a dense crowd of seated people in white shirts and white clothing on red plastic chairs, facing a raised stage. A large banner on the stage reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham, International Vedic Hindu Mission, and Nithyananda Spurana Program, showing a portrait of a man in an orange turban. A woman in an orange sari stands on stage at a podium near a white lectern, with blue draped side panels and hanging decorative banners on the pillars. Ceiling fans and blue tent trim complete the scene. The portrait on the banner is a depiction, not a person in the room.2007-12-14