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A roadside billboard advertising the Chengam Dhyanapeetam branch, with a large portrait on the left of a smiling man in an orange-red saffron robe and red turban, seated and holding a rudraksha mala, labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda. In front of the billboard, a man in a white shirt and white trousers holds the hand of a small boy in a grey shirt and trousers. A white TATA SUMO SUV, a motorbike, a roadside stall and a passing orange truck stand nearby under trees.

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A large outdoor vinyl banner, photographed beside a dusty roadside with a parked white Tata Sumo and parked motorbikes at left. On the left side of the banner a photo portrait shows a smiling man with a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha-style mala around his neck and a red mark on his forehead, seated on a rock. The right side carries Tamil text in blue and purple, with a phone number list and the a person logo at bottom left. The banner reads as a welcome notice for the Chengam Dhyanapeetam branch.2006-09-23A large outdoor billboard in pink and white with a smiling man in orange-red turban and orange-red robes, rudraksha beads visible at the chest, shown in a portrait on the left. The portrait is labelled with the printed name Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Large Tamil headline text on the right and a contact phone number list below. Trees and a white structure are visible at the edge of the frame.2006-09-23 +1 copiesA tall vertical street banner stands on a grassy roadside beside a tree-lined road, with a man in white kurta and white dhoti standing smiling beside it. The banner shows a smiling figure with a saffron-orange turban, long dark hair, saffron-orange robes, a long dark rudraksha mala, and bare feet, seated with hands clasped. Its lower blue panel carries Tamil text and a shop name with phone numbers. Pedestrians and vehicles are visible further along the road.2006-09-23September 23 20062006-09-23October 20 20062006-10-20Street scene in front of a large orange banner showing a smiling man with a red tilak, orange turban, long dark hair and gold ornamental necklace, with Tamil text and the printed name Paramahamsa beside it. Below, a man in an orange turban, orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at a vehicle, smiling, with dark hair visible beneath his turban. Around him stand men in white shirts and dhotis, some with red tilak marks and glasses, and white-clad men with rudraksha malas. A bus stand sign and shuttered shops line the street behind them.2006-09-24A large outdoor event banner photographed beside a roadside with a hill and green trees behind it. The banner shows a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and orange robe with long dark hair, labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda in the Tamil heading. Two men sit on a low concrete wall in front of the banner, one in a light blue shirt and one in a white shirt, and a red wall stands at the right edge. The banner announces the 36th birth anniversary festival with a 6pm evening satsang on 6 January 2013 at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, Girivalapathi, Tiruvannamalai.2013-01-06A roadside red and yellow hoarding with a large printed portrait of a smiling figure in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, with a red vermilion dot on the forehead. Beside the billboard a man in a grey shirt and dark trousers sits near white milk churns. The banner is headed by the word Erode and carries Tamil text announcing a meditation centre, with phone numbers printed at the bottom.2009-07-10January 12 20072007-01-12Street scene in a town with a large billboard in Tamil reading Nithyananda Dhyana Peetam, Dhyanam matrum Dhyana Sikichai Maiyam, with a painted portrait of a smiling saffron-turbaned figure beneath a tree, and a timing panel listing 4.30 to 6.00. Below it a red-and-white banner shows another saffron-turbaned man. In front, several older men in white shirts and dhotis stand watching, one man in a checked shirt at left, and a schoolgirl in a blue uniform is held by a man in white. Shops, a clock sign, string bunting and onlookers on a rooftop line the street.2007-01-12Outdoor street scene at an ashram gate with a large orange roadside banner and a diamond-shaped kite-style sign. Both show a smiling woman with a saffron-orange turban and orange garment, in a depiction; the banner's printed caption names Paramahamsa Nithyananda, and the Swamiji portrait labelled on the banner is printed, not physical. In front, a crowd of people in everyday clothing walks past a parked truck and a colourful auto-rickshaw, including a woman in a red sari and men in white shirts and dhotis. Speakers and scaffolding stand at left under a grey sky with trees and a hill behind.2013-01-06A large purple roadside banner photographed outdoors announcing a Ratha Utsava festival. Beside the road, a man in a white shirt and dhoti stands partly visible at the lower right, holding green leaves. The banner's left panel shows a portrait of a smiling man in a white head wrap, white cloth draped over the shoulders and a long rudraksha mala, sitting with hands folded; the portrait is labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A smaller printed poster with a similar white-wrapped portrait sits at the bottom. The banner text in Tamil describes a chariot procession of Sri Anandeshwari and Sri Anandeshwarar in a Shiva temple. Green bushes and a road with vehicles fill the background.2006-10-20