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A barefoot man with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi and an orange saffron wrap over a red top and orange dhoti walks across a red carpet with both arms raised and palms open in a wide welcoming gesture. Behind him, a banner in Tamil reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda and a portrait of a smiling woman in orange with a rudraksha mala hangs beside the stage. Rows of seated people in white and blue saris, many with white headbands, sit on the floor at left, and a seated man in a striped shirt is at right. Ceiling fans, speakers and a blue-draped tent frame the programme stage.

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August 15 20092009-08-15A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands barefoot on a red carpet under a tent, hands on his hips, wearing an orange-red wrap over a red undershirt. Seated rows of people in white dresses with white headbands and blue sarees sit on the floor to his left. Behind him a banner shows a portrait of a smiling woman in orange robes with rudraksha beads, with Tamil text and the English word NITHYA and PR visible. Potted plants, speakers and a projection screen are also visible.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A man in a flowing orange-red robe stands on a stage with both arms raised high, smiling, with a red bindi on his forehead and long swept-back dark hair. Behind him a large purple banner reads 'Nithyananda Spiritual Program (NSP)' with a portrait labelled 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda'. Red and blue draped curtains, a floral garland, and a seated musician with a red drum add to the stage. Below, a large crowd of people, many wearing white ribbons or head bands, sit in rows on the floor, with loudspeakers at the left edge.2009-08-15A barefoot man in a saffron-orange dhoti and draped orange shawl over a red sleeveless top stands on a red carpet with eyes closed and a smile, a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. Behind him is a large orange throne-like chair with tasselled armrests on an elevated red-carpeted stage, beneath a purple backdrop with a large red PROGRAM banner and a framed portrait of a smiling woman in orange wearing a rudraksha mala. Seated devotees in white clothes sit on the left and right edges of the stage, a few in white headbands. The scene resembles an event programme on stage.2009-08-15A man in an orange-red robe stands barefoot on a red carpet, arms raised overhead, leading a group session. He has long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead. Seated rows of women wear white clothes and white headbands, and some sit in front of him on the carpet. Behind him a large purple banner shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with a smiling woman in orange and a rudraksha mala. Red and orange drapes, yellow and blue panels, and floral arrangements decorate the stage. Several white-clad attendants stand near the stage edges, one wearing an orange shawl. a person: the standing man has long swept-back hair, an orange robe and a red forehead mark, but the appearance is not conclusive.2009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A photograph inside a large tent with blue and cream drapery and hanging fans. A man with long dark hair and a red bindi walks barefoot along a red carpet, smiling, wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over a red undergarment and orange dhoti. Seated on both sides are rows of people in white clothing with white headbands, some in orange, and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands at right beside a potted plant. The man appears to be a sannyasi in procession or guest-walk style; his identity is not established by the page.2009-08-15A standing man in an orange-saffron robe draped over one shoulder and wrapped at the waist, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back, stands on a red carpet at an event. Behind him, rows of seated women and girls in white clothing with white hair ribbons sit along the floor, and potted plants line the stage edge. A large portrait of a smiling woman in orange with a rudraksha mala hangs on a purple panel beside red drapes and flower arrangements. The printed portrait is not a physical person.2009-08-15A man with long swept-back dark hair and a saffron-orange shawl draped over his body walks across a red carpet in front of a seated audience at an event hall. Rows of seated participants, many in white clothing with white headbands, face him. Behind him a stage has a purple banner, a purple-and-gold backdrop, and a portrait of a figure in orange robes. A standing fan and a microphone stand are visible. Another seated person in orange holds a microphone. a person by appearance: long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, shown walking in front of the seated audience at the a person Spurana Program. The people in the background include a woman in yellow near the left edge and a person in orange seated in the front right.2009-08-15