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Photograph of a large indoor arena hall during an ATA conference event, with a red carpet runner across the foreground and rows of seated audience members in blue chairs. In the centre a figure in a saffron-orange turban, saffron robe and orange beaded necklace stands on the red carpet, with an elderly man in a red robe and white hair beside them. A man in a white kurta bends forward toward the central figure, offering a hand. On the right a seated man in a dark suit and striped tie wears a blue rosette badge. The left edge shows a man in white with a red-and-gold shawl. The image is dimly lit with audience members seated behind them.

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Photograph taken in a large arena with rows of blue padded chairs and a red carpeted aisle, the audience filling the seats. In the foreground a man with long white hair and a white beard, wearing a red satin robe with gold-trimmed edges and a yellow bracelet, extends his hands in a gesture of greeting toward a figure in an orange-saffron robe with an orange head wrap and a long beaded necklace. Beside them a man kneels in a white outfit, and a seated man in a dark suit with a blue rosette bends forward. Audience members in saris, business suits and blazers sit behind them, and a cameraman stands among the rows. Overhead lights and banners line the upper hall.2006-07-01July 01 20062006-07-01July 01 20062006-07-01January 01 20052005-01-01 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated audience in a dark hall with a red-carpeted aisle, viewed from the side. In the foreground, a man wearing a bright saffron-orange turban and an orange-saffron shawl with long dark hair sits beside a woman in a red patterned sari with gold border, and a man in a white shirt and dark suit sits next to them. A man in a dark suit and tie sits at the right edge. Behind them rows of other seated attendees are visible, some with lanyards. The orange-clad figure shows distinctive long hair and saffron clothing, a probable match for the page's a person reference, but the appearance is not fully clear. A cream-coloured banner-style logo appears in the top-left corner, along with a and a Nithyanandapedia source credit2006-07-01May 12 20062006-05-12July 01 20062006-07-01Photograph of a large seated audience at an indoor convention hall in the dark, with people in rows. In the foreground, a man with a long white beard wears an orange kurta under a maroon vest with a green-and-gold rosette. Next to them, a man in a white shirt wears a name badge, and a man in a dark suit with a blue rosette smiles at the right edge. A woman in a red sari sits at left, and other attendees in saris and glasses fill the background. Red flowers rest on the lower edge.2006-07-01A photograph inside a large white tented pavilion with a red carpet runway. A barefoot figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange head wrap, and long dark hair walks down the carpet with palms pressed together in greeting; the figure is probable Swamiji by the orange head wrap, long swept hair and saffron robes, and is walking toward the right. Along both sides of the carpet, dozens of seated and standing devotees in white dhotis, white shirts and kurtas press their palms together, including a woman in a green sari and an older woman in a teal sari seated on white plastic chairs. A woman in a red sari stands at center. Pale draped curtains line the tent walls, with ceiling fans overhead, and a white-clad attendant in orange cloth kneels at the right.2006-12-15A photograph of a padapuja ceremony on a raised stage in a large hall with an audience of many seated people in red and white. A woman in a red and gold silk sari with a red-and-white flower garland stands and washes or honours the feet of a seated man in white dhoti and shawl with a flower garland. Beside them a young man in white dhoti with an orange-red shawl kneels, holding a sheet of paper. A bald man in white is seen at lower left near a tray of offerings. Audience members in white and red clothing sit in rows behind, some holding cameras, and a camera on a tripod stands at left.2012-12-20Photograph inside a large white tent with a red carpeted floor at an event. A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands barefoot on the right with palms pressed together in namaste, with a rudraksha-style mala visible at the chest. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Along the left, a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts stands with hands folded in prayer, and several women in saris sit in white plastic chairs, some also with folded hands. A banner hangs in the background, and a purple backdrop and speakers are at the far left and right edges.2006-12-15July 01 20062006-07-01