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A stage event in a hall with a large red and white banner showing a black-and-white portrait of a smiling long-haired man with a bindi, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in Tamil with the word "Vaazhum Varalaru" below. A woman in an orange saree sits on a white ceremonial seat folding an orange cloth, while a man in white with an orange shawl raises both arms and a second man in white with an orange shawl stands beside a cooler fan. Several people in white clothes watch from the foreground, with raised hands among them. The stage has pink and gold drapes and a white backdrop with floral decor.

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August 01 20082008-08-01A stage event at a hall with a large red and white banner showing a portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in Tamil and the banner text "Vaazhum Varalaru" beneath it, with the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo at top. A person in an orange robe with an orange-and-white shawl stands centre stage with long dark hair, while another man in white and orange shawl assists nearby. Around them, devotees in white clothes and orange shawls gather, some with their backs to the camera.2008-08-01A photograph of a hall event at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a large red and white banner behind the stage. The banner shows a black-and-white portrait of a smiling figure with long hair, captioned in Tamil 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda' and 'Vaazhum Varalaru' (Living History). A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and rudraksha mala and holds up orange shawls; a second orange-clad figure stands beside them. Around the stage, devotees in white dhotis and white garments wear orange shawls, some with hands folded in greeting. A white projection screen and red-curtained doorways frame the scene. Several women in white and blue saris are visible in the foreground, and a crowd of people is partly visible at the lower right.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01A seated figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe with gold trim and rudraksha beads, sitting on a white circular throne before a black-and-white portrait banner. A cameraman in white and orange-scarved attendants in orange stoles surround the throne, and devotees in white with orange shawls sit or stand in the foreground, one with hands pressed together. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha malas, matching the page's claim. A printed banner behind shows a portrait labelled with Tamil text and a pink backdrop with purple lettering.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01A stage event with a large banner behind it showing a black-and-white portrait of a smiling long-haired man with rudraksha malas, labelled with Tamil and English text. A tall figure in saffron-orange robes with a long orange shawl and long dark hair stands barefoot on a patterned rug, extending a gift package toward a man in a pale teal kurta and white dhoti. Behind them stands another man in an orange-brown garment. A white-draped armchair with orange tassels sits to the left, a small table holds a flower vase and water bottle, and a projection screen and speakers are on the right. a person: the saffron-robed figure with long swept hair and rudraksha-style necklace is presenting the gift.2008-08-01Photograph of an indoor hall event with a stage backdrop banner reading "VAAZHUM VARALARU" and a black-and-white portrait labelled "பரமஹம்ஸ நித்யானந்தர்" (Paramahamsa Nithyananda). On a raised stage, a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange shawl and rudraksha beads sits on a white-draped seat, and another person in orange sits to the right. Several people in white dhotis and shirts with orange shawls stand and sit around the stage, and two men in white stand at left, one holding a camera. A large white-clad crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, many wearing orange shawls, fills the foreground. A ceiling fan hangs in the upper frame and a pink flower and water bottle sit on the stage.2008-08-01A photograph of a stage event under a striped bunting of red, yellow, green and purple. A man in a white shirt and white trousers with a red-and-gold bordered shawl smiles and touches his chest. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, also wearing a gold-bordered shawl, is being draped or adorned by a figure in a long orange robe with an orange sleeveless top. On the left, a bearded man in orange robes stands near a striped pillar. On the right, an older man with white hair wears a pink shirt and watch. A beige air cooler and blue plastic chairs sit at the side, and a maroon banner with Tamil script is behind the stage.2008-04-19Stage event with a large banner behind showing a black-and-white portrait of a smiling man with long hair and beaded necklaces, labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda, alongside red banner lettering reading Vaazhum Varalaru. A woman in orange robes stands at center holding a tray with a brass or silver item and a flower-decorated object, while a man in orange robes beside her holds a stack of money. In the foreground a man in white clothes lies prostrate face-down on the blue stage floor. A white throne-style chair with orange tassels stands at left, with a vase of pink flowers and a water bottle on a side table. A projection screen and white equipment are at right.2008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01