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A large indoor yoga programme under a tent with red-draped central stage. Hundreds of seated attendees in white shirts and dhotis face the stage on red plastic chairs. On the stage a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white seat before a microphone stand. Above the stage a large banner shows a smiling man in orange turban and robes, with a printed caption reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda and Arogya Yoga. Ceiling fans, speakers and stage lights are visible. A smaller side banner shows another orange-clad figure.

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A large audience of mostly men in white shirts and white clothing sits on red plastic chairs facing a stage under a white tent canopy with red swags. On the stage, a seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a white throne-like chair behind a red-draped table with a microphone. Behind the stage hangs a large banner portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robes, beside a printed title reading 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda' and 'Arogya Yoga' in Tamil script. Smaller portrait banners flank the stage, and a cameraman stands near the stage edge. Speakers and stage lights hang overhead. Dozens of heads fill the foreground rows, with the audience extending to the back of the tent.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25Large indoor programme hall with a crowd of several hundred people seated on red plastic chairs, facing a red-draped stage. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers. On the stage, a seated figure in saffron-coloured clothing sits on a white chair in front of a microphone stand. Behind the stage, a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robe beside the Tamil words for Arogya Yoga. Side banners depict similar figures in orange turbans. Stage speakers, cameras and a tripod are visible at the sides, and a red-and-maroon valance hangs across the top of the tent.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25A large audience of men in white shirts and white dhotis sits on red plastic chairs on green matting under a white tent with maroon scalloped valance, facing a raised stage with a red-draped table. On the stage sits a figure in saffron-orange robes in front of a backdrop banner reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda and Arogya Yoga in Tamil. Banners and portraits line the sides of the tent, and speaker stacks and lighting rigs hang overhead. The audience fills the frame, filling the chairs in rows.2006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25Article - November 26 20062006-11-26Wide photograph of a large indoor-tent yoga event with a seated audience of men in white shirts and trousers on red plastic chairs, viewed from behind. On a red-draped stage at the back, a seated figure in orange-white clothing sits at a white-covered table with a microphone, and a lectern stands nearby. Behind the stage hangs a large banner with a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garments, flanked by Tamil text reading Paramahamsa Nithyanandar and Arogya Yoga. Other banners on the sides show similar portraits. Several people in the front rows wear white turbans, and a few women in white sit at the side.2006-11-26A large indoor programme hall seen from the back, with a crowd of several hundred people seated in red plastic chairs on green carpet. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers. On a raised red-draped stage, a figure in orange-saffron clothing sits on a white seat behind a lectern and microphone. Above the stage hangs a banner with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and the text "Arogya Yoga". Another banner to the right shows a portrait with Tamil text, and maroon and white drapery decorates the ceiling. A figure in orange-saffron clothing appears on the stage, visible from behind the audience.2006-11-25Wide view of a large indoor yoga hall with a crowd of several hundred men seated on red plastic chairs, mostly in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, viewed from behind. A red-draped stage at the front holds a seated figure in saffron-orange clothing on a white cushion, and a large banner behind shows a painted portrait of a smiling man in orange wrap and turban above Tamil lettering. Smaller banners on the right and left walls and a sound system with speakers frame the stage, and green mats cover the floor near the front.2006-11-25