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Stage event with a central figure in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban, with a long rudraksha mala and gold pendant, standing beside a white-draped table holding an open book. A woman in white sari with red border holds a plate of white flowers, and a man in white dhoti with red border stands beside her. Flanking them are a red-and-gold framed painting of horses and a banner reading a discourse title. Brass oil lamps, a cushioned chair, red and yellow flowers, and bunting decorate the stage.

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Indoor stage event with a seated-style setup: a figure in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban stands at a wooden chair draped with a white cloth, holding an open book, with a rudraksha mala visible at the neck. To the left, two men in white dhotis with red borders stand on a red carpet; one holds a silver tray of flowers and fruit while another in a white dhoti stands beside him. Behind them is a gold-toned curtain with bunting, a brass oil lamp and flower arrangements on a white-covered table. A banner reads Bhagavad Gita and a poster with a colourful rainbow chakra diagram stands at right. Appearance-based candidate: a person, the saffron-robed, turbaned figure with a rudraksha mala standing at the chair holding the book.2005-09-11September 11 20052005-09-11A stage event with a gold-trimmed backdrop and bunting. A man in an orange turban, orange garment and magenta-pink shawl with gold border, wearing a jasmine garland and rudraksha mala, stands on a wooden ratha-style seat holding an open book. Two men in white dhotis with red borders stand to the left, one holding a small drum, hands folded. Brass oil lamps, vases of roses and yellow flowers and a white-draped table are on stage. A printed banner behind shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" beside a painted scene.2005-09-11September 11 20052005-09-11November 22 20052005-11-22 +1 copiesA stage event with a seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a golden canopy, wearing a saffron-orange robe with gold trim and a long dark hair, receiving an offering from a man in a white dhoti and white shirt with gold-bordered shawl who holds a tray or cloth. A standing man in white kurta with a rudraksha-style necklace watches nearby. Red and white carnations sit in a vase on a red-draped table; a metal oil lamp stands at the left edge. A projection screen behind shows a printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on a banner.2009-10-17A stage event with a central figure in saffron-orange robes with gold border, a saffron head wrap, long hair and a gold-and-bead necklace, standing barefoot and gesturing toward a man in white on the left. To the right, a man with a white head bandage wears an orange-saffron robe and holds a stack of books, standing beside a table with flower garlands and a microphone. Behind them a white-draped throne-like backdrop and a yellow banner with Tamil text. On the left, men in white dhotis and orange cloth hold flower garlands and a tray. Petals scatter on the floor. The central figure's cues are saffron clothing, long hair and ornate necklace, so the label Swamiji (probable) applies to that person.2005-11-22A photograph of a discourse stage. A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with an orange turban and a long rudraksha mala, sits in an ornate wooden armchair and reads from an open blue folder. White-draped table with a vase of yellow and pink flowers stands before him; potted palms and flower arrangements flank the stage under a gold curtain. On the left, a framed painting shows a chariot with horses. Behind him a banner shows a black-and-white portrait beside the title Bhagavad Gita, The Song of God. The Swamiji candidate is seated in the centre, with long hair, orange turban, saffron robes and rudraksha mala; the page names him, but appearance cues are moderately distinctive.2005-09-05February 06 20102010-02-06A photograph from a stage event hall with a dark curtain backdrop, a large ornate gold throne with a figure in orange seated on it at the upper right, and two standing fans. A man in white kurta and white trousers with a chain necklace and wristwatch walks past at left, holding a plastic bag. In the centre, a person in orange robes with long dark hair sits on a white-cushioned seat beside a low platform covered with a white cloth and rose petals and yellow marigold garlands. A person in white clothes with curly hair leans over to touch the seated person's hand. Tassel decorations hang from the top of the stage.2007-01-05A photograph of an indoor stage event with wood-panelled walls and gold-patterned wallpaper. A standing figure in an orange saffron robe and an orange turban holds up a small book with a cover image, wearing a long orange-beaded mala and standing barefoot on a white mat before a large white upholstered chair with gold trim. A microphone stand and a small wooden side table with a water bottle and a framed picture sit to the right. In the left foreground, a figure in orange robes kneels beside a table draped with a gold cloth, and behind them an older man in a blue-and-white striped shirt stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A vase of orange and pink flowers stands at the far left edge.2009-09-15Photograph of a stage event with a banner reading in part "Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda" and a discourse title on a backdrop with a chariot-and-horses image. A young man on the left wears a white turban and white dhoti with gold borders, a gold necklace, and stands beside a brass lamp and flower arrangement. A man in the centre wears a white shawl over a red-and-gold silk garment and holds a microphone, gesturing while speaking. Behind him, a man in cream shirt and trousers stands with hands folded. On the right, an older man in white with a red shawl and flower garland stands near a blue curtain. Strings of triangular bunting hang overhead and rose petals lie on the floor.2005-09-21