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A large photograph of a crowded outdoor tent hall with a grey tarpaulin roof and blue and gold bunting, with rows of red plastic chairs filled by a dense audience of many people. Many attendees wear white shirts and some wear headphones. On the far stage, a small figure in orange sits at a white table in front of a purple backdrop and a banner reading "NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM"; a screen above the stage shows a similar figure in orange. Banners and garlands decorate the stage, and ceiling fans hang from the frame. The people are visible in the foreground and midground, with many more further back.

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November 26 20092009-11-26A large outdoor-style tented hall with white canopy and blue draped valances hosts a seated audience of many people in white clothes, rows of red plastic chairs, and many wearing headphones for translation. On a stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes sits before a lectern, with a large screen showing a similar figure. Banner text on the stage backdrop reads Nithyananda Spurana Program, and hanging lights and ceiling fans are visible.2009-11-28November 29 20092009-11-29A large crowd seated in red plastic chairs under a white and blue draped tent at a convention. Many attendees wear white clothing and headphones; some wear yellow lanyards. A stage at the back shows a banner reading Nithyananda and a monitor displaying a figure in orange. Overhead lights and speaker stacks hang from the tent frame.2009-11-27November 27 20092009-11-27November 27 20092009-11-27A large photo of a crowded convention hall under a blue-and-white striped tent canopy with ceiling fans and speakers. Hundreds of seated attendees fill red plastic chairs, many wearing white clothes and black over-ear headphones for translation. At the far stage, a woman in an orange sari stands at a podium before a purple banner, with a large screen showing a close-up beside her. The banner's Tamil and English text reads Nithyananda Spurana Convention. Stage flowers and green garlands frame the platform.2009-11-29A large tented hall with blue and white draped ceiling fabric and hanging fans, filled with a dense audience of men seated in plastic red chairs, most wearing white shirts and trousers. On the stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat above a red-draped platform. A purple banner behind the stage shows a large portrait of a smiling figure in orange and the words NITHYANANDA SPIRITUAL PROGRAM. Two large screens on either side show close-ups of the robed figure, and black speakers hang on the poles.2009-11-26November 25 20062006-11-25A large tented hall with a white canopy and maroon valances holds a dense audience seated on red plastic chairs over green carpet, most dressed in white. The stage at the far end has a red-draped table with a seated speaker and a backdrop banner in Tamil script with a portrait of a bald man in orange and a saffron-clad figure. Ceiling fans and stage lights hang overhead, with speakers on stands at the sides.2006-11-25December 14 20062006-12-14A large outdoor tent event with a dense audience of hundreds seated on white plastic chairs facing a stage. A large banner on the stage shows a smiling man in a white head wrap and ornate clothing against a red-and-orange circular backdrop, with Tamil-script title text beside it. A white-draped stage holds a lectern and a small framed portrait, with a yellow cloth hanging at the side. Ceiling fans and speakers are visible under the pink-and-white tent canopy. The crowd includes many men in white shirts and women in colourful saris and salwar kameez. The banner figure is a printed depiction and not a physical person present on stage, so the appearance-based candidate is on a banner.2006-12-14