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A large tented hall with green carpet and a red-draped stage hosts a seated audience of many people dressed in white, mostly men, sitting on the floor facing the front. A standing presenter in white stands at a microphone on stage, with a second figure in white beside a lectern. Behind the stage a large banner shows a smiling figure in an orange-saffron turban and reads a Tamil heading for Arogya Yoga, with an English-language line beneath. Smaller banners on the sides show similar portraits in orange and white turbans. Speakers, fans and stage lights line the stage edges. The scene shows a yoga and meditation programme with white-clad participants.

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Article - November 26 20062006-11-26Article - November 26 20062006-11-26Article - November 26 20062006-11-26Large seated audience in white clothes on green carpet faces a raised red-draped stage at an outdoor yoga event. A woman in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat behind a microphone, with a large banner above her reading an Arogya Yoga title in Tamil script and a portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban. A cameraman in white stands at left filming, and speakers and fans flank the stage. a person is not visibly present on stage; the central figure appears to be a woman, so no candidate is shown in person. Portraits of a man in an orange turban are printed on banners at the sides.2006-11-26Article - November 26 20062006-11-26A large photograph of an audience seated cross-legged on green carpet inside a tented hall during an Arogya Yoga programme. Most attendees wear white shirts and white or light dhotis or trousers, viewed from behind. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white-draped platform at the front, with a banner above showing a smiling portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda and the text Arogya Yoga. A cameraman in white stands at the left edge of the stage area. Red draped tables and black speakers flank the stage, and portrait banners hang along the walls.2006-11-26Article - November 26 20062006-11-26A photograph taken from behind a large seated audience at an indoor yoga event under a tent, with rows of red and brown plastic chairs on green carpet. A large banner above the stage reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda and Arogya Yoga, showing a portrait of a man in an orange turban and orange robe. On the raised red-draped stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a white seat before a microphone and lectern, with a small portrait in the background. Audience members wear white shirts and light clothing; a few wear orange. Side banners show more portraits of the same orange-turbaned figure. a person's appearance on stage is uncertain at this scale, so he is described by role only as the seated teacher on stage.2006-11-26Article - November 26 20062006-11-26November 25 20062006-11-25Article - November 26 20062006-11-26Article - November 26 20062006-11-26