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A crowd gathers around a raised stage at an evening event under a pink-lit tent. A figure in an orange turban and orange garment stands on the stage, reaching down to a woman in a purple sari who extends her hands toward him. Nearby, a woman in a white sari with a long braid faces away, and men in white shirts stand by, one holding a brass tray. Behind the stage, a large banner shows a smiling man in a photo portrait beside red Tamil lettering reading nithya dhyanam, with a red and white stage edge at right. Oil lamps and offering trays are visible on the platform.

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Evening event on a stage at the Nithya Dhyaanam convention, with a large banner reading Nithya Dhyaanam in Tamil and English. A figure with long dark hair, an orange turban and orange robes stands at center on the red-draped stage, appearing as a person (long swept-back hair, orange turban and saffron clothing), in a central position while a younger attendant in orange robes stands nearby with hands folded. Around them a crowd of devotees in white and casual clothes stands close, some women wear flower garlands in their hair. A black-and-white portrait of a smiling bearded man with long hair is printed on the left side of the backdrop, and a camera on a tripod is visible at the right. Air coolers and concentric circle graphics decorate the stage.2008-05-10Evening outdoor event under a white tent at a stage with a large banner reading NITHYA DHYAAN in English and Tamil, beside a black-and-white portrait of a long-haired man laughing. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban stands on the stage among others. In the foreground a crowd of people stands facing the stage, including men in white shirts and trousers and women in sarees, one with flowers in her hair. A camera on a tripod and a cameraman are visible at the right side.2008-05-10May 10 20082008-05-10A photograph of a hall stage at a convention where a central figure in a saffron-orange robe and rudraksha mala stands on a blue carpet with hands raised in greeting, flanked by a crowd of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas with orange sashes and women in white and pastel saris. Behind them a large banner shows a smiling figure wearing a white turban with a tilak, with Tamil text reading 'நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண தியானபீடம்' (Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanapeetam). Red carpet runs along the sides, with a rainbow graphic and a saffron-fringed flag at the edges. Many people are visible in the scene.2006-12-16A photo from a stage event with a blue carpet running down the centre between two red-carpeted edges. A large backdrop shows a smiling man wearing a white turban, and beside it Tamil text reads "நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண தியானபீடம்" (a banner labelled as Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanapeetam). A central figure in saffron-orange robes, a saffron head wrap, and a rudraksha mala stands on the blue carpet, arms raised in greeting, with flowers in hand. Around him, men and women in white dhoti and sari clothing, some with orange sashes, crowd forward, clapping and reaching toward the figure.2006-12-16May 10 20082008-05-10A central figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap stands on a blue stage mat with arms outstretched, wearing a long rudraksha mala. Around him, people in white dhotis and orange-bordered shawls, and women in colourful saris, stand and sway on red carpeting at an event. Behind them a large banner shows a smiling portrait of a figure in a white turban, with Tamil text beside it.2006-12-16A stage event in a hall with a blue carpet and red runner. A man in saffron-orange robes with an orange head wrap and a rudraksha mala stands centre stage, arms outstretched, holding a microphone. Around him young men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange sashes dance and gesture, and rows of people in white and pastel saris and white shirts line the stage edges. Behind them a large banner shows a smiling woman in a white head wrap beside Tamil script. The stage sign reads Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanapeetham. Dancers and onlookers fill the frame.2006-12-16July 29 20082008-07-29 +1 copiesIndoor event photograph at a Tamil-language ashram inauguration. Several devotees in front of him press palms together and approach; a woman in a light blue sari and a woman in a yellow-orange sari are prominent. A man in a white shirt stands at right and another in white stands behind. A white-draped seat sits behind the group, and a backdrop shows Tamil text and a large portrait of a woman's face at left.2008-07-29Indoor event photo at a person Dhyana Peetam inauguration in Rajapalayam. A standing man in orange robes and a saffron-trimmed dhoti stands at left beside a draped white mound. A figure in an orange head wrap bends over the white cloth, while devotees in white and a woman in a red-and-yellow sari with a green fruit gather at right. Behind them a large black-and-white portrait shows a smiling figure with long hair, framed by marigold garlands. Tamil text on the wall reads the Dhyana Peetam and Rajapalayam names. Women in white with braided hair sit at lower left.2008-07-29A stage at an evening outdoor satsang under a white tent, with a large banner behind it showing a smiling portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda and Tamil text reading the event name. A standing man in a bright orange robe with an orange turban holds a yellow cloth and a paper. Beside him an attendant in orange holds a tray of offerings, and a man in orange stands at the centre. Men in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in a green sari stand on the stage, and empty white-draped chairs with marigold garlands sit in front of them. Two people are on the right in white. The scene shows a ceremonial reception on stage.2008-04-27