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Outdoor photograph of an orange vinyl banner tied to a pole in a village yard. The banner shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" of a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, wearing orange clothing, with Tamil and English headings for Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and relief work. Behind it stand a concrete building, a blue-painted house and palm trees; two people are partly visible at the doorway on the right, one in a patterned sari and one small child.

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A photograph of an orange vinyl banner hung on a weathered, peeling white wall. The banner shows a framed portrait of a smiling man wearing an orange turban with a red bindi and an orange shawl, and it carries Tamil and English headings for Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a blue Tamil line reading thane payal nivaranappanigal. A caption beside the portrait reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda in Tamil script. Part of a person's white-clad arm and a blue plastic chair are visible at the right edge. The banner is printed on orange fabric with a white border.2012-01-02January 03 20122012-01-03Outdoor photograph of a large white roadside banner mounted on bamboo poles against a blue sky, with a half-built brick wall in the foreground. The banner has a portrait on its left side showing a smiling woman in an orange garment with beaded necklaces, and dense Tamil text on the right announcing an event. A small orange flag flies from a pole at the left, and a strip of orange and green cloth hangs at the banner's base. A few fragments of a head are visible at the bottom edge of the frame. The banner itself carries a printed name and a centre address.2009-08-03A photograph of an orange vinyl banner hung on a blue metal gate in front of a plain concrete building. The banner shows a large portrait of a smiling man with a tilted orange turban, a red tilak mark on his forehead, long dark hair and an orange garment; the portrait is labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in Tamil text. Beside the portrait are the bilingual lines "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "Thane Cyclone Relief Works". On the right, a young girl with hair tied in red ribbons, wearing a red and blue dress, stands on red earth holding a metal bowl with food. The portrait is a depiction on a banner, and no in-person candidate is physically present.2012-01-07A photograph of an outdoor roadside scene in a village with thatched huts, banana plants and orange pennant flags strung along a cord. A large blue hoarding is mounted on a pole; its left panel shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, shown as a depiction on the poster. The sign carries a readable Tamil heading for Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, Tamil timing text for meditation and meditation therapy, a Tamil caption naming a person on the portrait, and a phone number. Four women in saris stand below the sign: one in a red and blue sari on the left, and others in orange, white and pink saris, one wearing a long-sleeved garment on the right.2010-02-18January 07 20122012-01-07January 04 20122012-01-04A photograph of a blue vinyl banner hung on a rough concrete block wall. The banner shows a close-up portrait of a person with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron head wrap, a red bindi, and a gold-beaded necklace over orange clothing, gazing upward against a bright blue background with yellow and white light rays. Above the banner, part of a larger orange-toned portrait with gold necklaces is visible, showing a Tamil caption. The banner carries Tamil text and an English line naming the Nithyananda Youth Foundation. No physical people are shown in the scene apart from portraits printed on the banner.2006-12-25September 20 20062006-09-20August 19 20072007-08-19April 17 20112011-04-17A printed banner, not a live scene, with a large portrait of a man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, smiling and looking upward, wearing a gold-beaded necklace. The banner has a pale blue background with bold red and magenta Tamil text and a dove logo. Bicycles and straw are visible at the edges of the photo. The portrait is a depiction on a sign and is captioned by printed text reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda on the banner.2006-09-23