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Evening scene on a stage with dark backdrop. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white-draped chair before a gilded ornate throne with a canopy, where a small seated figure in orange is also shown. Two women in white saris with orange shawls stand to the right, one holding an open red-bound book. A saffron-robed person stands near the tall orange and white decorated pillars. Two standing fans and a small water bottle sit on a white-covered table. a person candidate is seated in orange robes with a book on lap, but identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.

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A seated man in orange robes with long swept-back dark hair reads from an open brown book on an ornate white throne with gold carved arms and a red backrest, which displays a framed portrait of a figure in orange with a garland. A woman in an orange sari stands beside him holding a paper. A tall bronze-coloured standing statue in orange drapery is at the right, a dark blue curtain hangs behind, and a wooden staff leans against the platform. A fan and a hanging brass lamp sit at left.2006-10-19October 19 20062006-10-19A seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate throne with a tall golden-red backrest and a red cushioned seat, set on a raised stage before dark maroon curtains with a yellow and blue patterned hanging. Two standing men in white kurtas with orange shawls raise a round brass aarti lamp and a fan-like object toward him. A third man in white kneels at the lower front of the stage. Gold deity statues stand on white pedestals on either side, one with a club-like object, and a fan sits near the right. Offerings of fruit and flowers lie on a tray at the base of the stage. A probable Swamiji figure in saffron/orange ornate clothing with long hair is seated on the throne, receiving the aarti ceremony.2006-08-24August 22 20062006-08-22Indoor photo of a stage with dark maroon curtains and decorative hanging banners. On a raised dais, a seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion and a small gold canopy above. Around the stage stand several gilded deity murti statues, including dancing and seated forms, and a brass kalasha-like vessel on a table. Standing figures in orange garments are on the dais and stage left, and a standing person in orange stands on the right beside an electric fan. Seated people in orange robes fill the foreground, facing the stage, with their backs to the camera.2006-08-22A stage with a seated figure on an ornate throne backed by a cobra-hood canopy, dressed in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair. Beside the throne stand golden deity murtis and a standing figure in orange robes. In the foreground, several devotees in white dhotis with orange shawls stand and perform aarti, one swinging a lamp or fan-like ritual object, while a seated man in white with an orange shawl watches from the lower edge. Maroon drapes and decorated yellow-and-red pillars frame the stage, with offerings and flowers at the base of the platform.2006-08-24A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a white-covered seat on a raised wooden stage, wearing orange-saffron robes and arms folded, facing right. Behind him hangs dark blue draped curtain, a brass hanging lamp and a large ornate gold throne with red cushion. On the throne is a framed portrait of a woman in orange robes with red flower garlands, labelled "Hh Nithyananda" style caption at the bottom edge. A white table with a water bottle, a glass and a blue deity figurine sits in front, a pedestal fan stands at left, and a bamboo staff leans against the seat. Several people's heads are visible at the bottom edge of the frame, watching from the audience.2006-10-19August 22 20062006-08-22August 24 20062006-08-24Photograph inside a hall with a raised circular stage draped in dark red curtains and bright multicoloured striped pillars. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion and white canopy, flanked by golden deity murti and vases of yellow flowers. A standing figure in orange robes holds a ceremonial staff at the right, and a standing monastic in orange robes raises a lamp toward the stage at left, while another seated monastic in orange sits on the floor. A pedestal fan stands in front of the stage. The seated figure's appearance is not clearly identifiable from this distance, so the candidate is marked unsure.2006-08-22A stage at an indoor convention hall with a dark curtain backdrop and red-and-gold hangings. A person in orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-covered seat before a microphone, speaking, with a floor carpet decorated with flower garlands in front. Behind on a raised gold ornate throne with a canopy sits a second figure in orange robes and an orange head covering, one hand raised. Two standing fans and a speaker stand on the stage edge.2007-01-05August 17 20062006-08-17