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A photograph taken from a car window shows a tall vertical roadside banner set on the dirt verge beside a rural road, with mango trees, a wire fence and a hill behind it. The banner shows a portrait of a smiling woman with dark hair, wearing an orange garment and a beaded rudraksha-style mala, beneath a Tamil headline and a Tamil-language notice with phone numbers. A car's side mirror is visible at the right edge. No people are physically present in the scene.

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August 11 20092009-08-11Outdoor 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.2009-08-03February 15 20092009-02-15August 06 20092009-08-06A blue signboard for Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in Tamil script, placed in front of green trees and garlanded with white jasmine and red flowers at its corners. A hand draws back a white cloth to reveal a portrait on the left side of the board, showing a smiling figure with a red bindi, orange clothing and a beaded necklace. The portrait is labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyanandar" in Tamil. The board gives the location Tiruppattur and two phone numbers, with the Tamil line reading "welcomes you with bliss." This is a photo of an inauguration sign rather than people gathered at the event.2009-08-03A large black outdoor billboard on a street with trees and a blue shop sign behind it. On the left, a framed portrait of a smiling woman with a red bindi and dark hair wears an orange sari and a long rudraksha mala. Right side features large yellow Tamil headline text, pink lotus illustrations and two golden namaste hands. The sign is a poster announcing Kalpataru darshan from Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in Sirkazhi; the portrait is printed, not a physical person.2009-08-11August 11 20092009-08-11July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of a large white banner strung outdoors, with a portrait at its left showing a smiling figure with long dark hair, wearing orange-saffron robes and a rudraksha mala. The banner carries red and black Tamil text and a blue-purple headline, with a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo at top right. Below the banner a partially visible man in a white shirt stands near a roadside stall with hanging items and a motorbike. The portrait is labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" as a printed caption.2009-09-03A printed white vinyl banner hangs on a metal mesh fence in front of green foliage. On the left is a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a smiling person with dark hair, a red bindi and an orange garment with rudraksha-style beads; this is a printed portrait, not a physical person. The banner carries Tamil text in red and blue lettering, with the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo at top right. No physical people are visible.Outdoor photo at a street-side centre inauguration: a large blue signboard reads in Tamil "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Chengam" with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a smiling woman in orange with beads, framed by white and red flower garlands. Beneath it a banner says "Varuga! Varuga!!" (Come! Come!!). On the right, a man in an orange robe and white flower garland stands before the sign, pulling a cloth covering to unveil it. A crowd of men, women and children in white shirts, saris and striped clothing watches, and a banana leaf hangs in the foreground.2009-08-06A blue street signboard outdoors under trees and a pale sky marks a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam centre. The sign has a framed portrait of a smiling woman with short dark hair, a red bindi and an orange top, labelled as a Paramahamsa Nithyananda devotee-style caption. A garland of yellow, white, pink and green flowers hangs across the sign, and an orange cloth is draped over the board, its top tied to the pole. Tall white poles hold the board, with a red sign and a small building behind it. No people are physically present.2009-08-11