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Two identical printed posters pasted side by side on a wall with green foliage below. Each poster has a yellow-to-blue gradient background with a red border. The upper left shows a smiling man in an orange-yellow turban and orange garment with a beaded mala necklace, a depiction whose appearance is uncertain. Beside him is an image of a deity pair in gold and red finery with garlands, a kalasha-style ornament and a small shrine lamp in front. Large Tamil headline text and dates appear below. No physical people are present in the scene.

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A printed Tamil poster pasted on a weathered, stained plaster wall, announcing an Ananda Rathotsavam (joyful chariot festival) and a Tamil Nadu Ratha Yatra invitation. Two framed portrait photographs appear on the poster: on the left, a young smiling man with long hair in white robes, rudraksha mala beads and a white head cloth; on the right, a smiling man in a yellow-and-white turban with a red bindi and dark clothing. The portraits are printed images, not people physically present. A purple bird logo sits at the top centre, and a partial colourful printed image is visible at the left edge. Printed text names a person as the honoured figure and Dhyana Peetham as the organiser, with Tiruchi, Srirangam and BHEL dhyana peetams listed.2006-10-20October 31 20062006-10-31A yellow and orange printed poster in Tamil announcing a procession of the deity Anandeshwarar at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam temple, to come to our town, with crores of eyes to see it. A circular photo on the left shows a smiling man with a white head wrap; a circular photo on the right shows richly decorated deity figures in red and gold garments. White paper labels give the date and place: 04.11.2006, Saturday, and Poonthamalli Road, Ekkattuthangal, 7 Hills Avenue. Orange banner along the bottom reads 'Everyone come, increase joy'. No physical people are present in the scene.2006-11-04September 23 20062006-09-23A large outdoor event banner in pink, purple and yellow, mounted in front of a temple. On the left, a portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, a white head wrap with a red bindi, a white garment and a rudraksha mala with red beads; the portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person. On the right, a printed image of a deity pair in ornate gold crowns and garlands, seated on a decorated throne. Text announces an Ananda Rathotsavam chariot festival, with the caption naming a person as the initiator. No physical people are visible in the scene.2006-09-23 +1 copiesOctober 24 20062006-10-24A large outdoor poster for an inauguration event, photographed against foliage and a dirt ground. A white-robed figure with a white turban, red tilak, and rudraksha mala is shown in a small portrait captioned as Paramahamsa Nithyananda in the top-left corner. The poster is cream with red and blue headings announcing the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Tamil Nadu headquarters inauguration, with a red oval marking the date 12.11.2006 and a green banner reading Everyone welcome. Speakers and officials are listed in red and magenta text. The poster itself contains no physical people.2008-11-11October 20 20062006-10-20A photograph of a large roadside billboard on a grassy verge beside a dirt road, with power lines overhead and a parked motorcycle at the lower right. The billboard shows two portraits, each labelled with Tamil text: a figure on the left with a saffron head wrap and saffron robe, eyes closed, and a figure on the right in saffron robe and head wrap seated before a waterfall and green landscape. The Tamil headline names Sri Paramahamsa Nithyanandar and the bottom line reads Rathotsava vizha. Two small posters stand on the verge, and the photo is watermarked at the lower right. No physical people are visible in the scene.2006-10-20October 13 20062006-10-13A printed Tamil poster with a yellow background and red-orange bottom band announcing a procession (yatra) of Anandeshwara, the deity presiding in the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam temple, invited to visit the town for crores of eyes to see. A circular portrait on the left shows a smiling man with a white turban and white garment, labelled only by the poster's text and not named as a caption. A circular photo on the right shows two ornately decorated deity murtis with gold and red garments and garlands. Handwritten black-and-green marker notes give the date, time and address, with a phone number in the lower left.2006-11-01Two stacked banners hang on a cloth wall backdrop. The upper banner, in red and black Tamil text, advertises Sri Anandeswarar temple maha kumbabhishekam at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, Bidadi, Bengaluru, with a portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda and a photo of deity murtis adorned with garlands. The lower banner shows a large portrait of a figure in a saffron turban and dark shawl, labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda, with Tamil text for a 30th birth day celebration, Dhyana Satsang, and an event on 12-01-07 at 5 pm in Thiruvannamalai. No physical people are visible in the scene.2006-11-25