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Photograph of a large seated audience under a white tent at a person Spurana convention. Rows of white plastic chairs face a stage, with men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris, including an orange sari and a cream sari with green border, seen from behind. On the stage backdrop is a large portrait labelled with Tamil text, showing a figure in a white turban with raised hand, beside a decorative circular graphic and a smaller framed photo. A banner reads Nithyananda Spurana in Tamil. The figure on the backdrop is a printed portrait, not a physical person on stage.

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A photograph of a large seated audience under a white tent at an outdoor event. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the foreground, with many attendees in white shirts and kurtas, and women in orange, red and saree-style clothing. At the front, a large banner shows a smiling figure in a white turban and orange garment, beside Tamil script. A stage with a white tablecloth and a few small stands sits below. A few people in the foreground are seen from behind, and a rough count of the visible crowd is in the dozens to hundreds.2006-12-14December 15 20062006-12-15Photograph of a large audience seated in white plastic chairs under a open-sided tent with ceiling fans and draped curtains, facing a stage. Most attendees are women and girls, many with long braided hair, wearing white, pink, orange and floral salwar or sari clothing. On the stage backdrop, a large banner shows a photograph of a smiling person in a light blue head wrap and white garment with hands together, with Tamil text reading Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanayogam above it. A smaller framed portrait sits at the stage left and a microphone stand stands centre stage. The attendees are seated in rows filling the frame, with a few men visible at the far right.2006-12-15A large audience of devotees seated in white plastic chairs under a blue tented hall, viewed from behind. Many people wear white, cream, pink and orange clothes; several older women wear saris and some men wear white shirts. On the stage ahead, a large banner shows a smiling woman in a white headwrap holding a hand up, with a Tamil heading and a colourful circular design. A smaller framed portrait and a yellow cloth hang near the stage, and a dais with flowers is in front of the banner.2006-12-14A large photograph of a crowded outdoor tent event with rows of white plastic chairs filled with seated devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez, along with some men in white shirts. A large backdrop on the stage shows a portrait of a smiling man in a white and yellow head wrap with a raised hand, labelled with a Tamil banner reading Nithyananda Spurana. The tent has white ceiling fans, speakers and a pale draped interior. Some people in the back wear white and a row of attendees faces the stage.2006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14A large photograph of a crowded tented hall during a person Spurana program. Hundreds of women and some men sit in white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Many wear sarees in pink, red, blue, green and white, with long braided hair and some with gold necklaces. The stage backdrop shows a large portrait of a smiling figure in a white head wrap with a saffron-toned background, with a banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanamuga. Hanging fans and white draped curtains line the tent ceiling. The portrait is a depiction, and no clearly identifiable person is seen on stage in the foreground.2006-12-14December 15 20062006-12-15A large outdoor tented hall with a stage at the far end under a white canopy, filled with rows of seated people on pale plastic chairs, mostly seen from behind. A large banner above the stage shows a smiling figure in a white head covering and white garment, with a Tamil heading reading Nithyananda Spurana (Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanamukam). Several attendees wear white, cream, pink, green and orange saris and kurtas. Dark hair is often in long braids. A small framed picture and a circular geometric graphic sit beside the stage, and a yellow curtain hangs behind the platform. Speakers are mounted on the sides of the tent.2006-12-14A photograph of a large seated audience under a white tent at a person Spurana programme. Rows of men in white and pastel shirts sit on white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. On the backdrop a large printed portrait shows a smiling man wearing an orange and white turban with a hand raised, beside a banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanamukha. A small figure in orange sits at a lectern on the stage below. Yellow drapes, ceiling fans and black speaker columns frame the hall.2006-12-14A large seated audience fills a white-tented hall facing a stage at the a person Spurana Dhyanapeetham event. Most attendees wear white shirts, with some in checked shirts and a few in orange or saffron cloths. Behind the stage, a large portrait shows a figure in a yellow-and-white turban with a raised hand, beside a painted concentric circle emblem. A yellow-draped lectern and a small table stand on the stage, with loudspeakers and gold drapes along the sides.2006-12-14Photograph of a large seated audience of men in white shirts and light clothing filling plastic chairs under a white tent at the a person Spurana convention. On the stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes stands at a podium beside a small white-clad figure, with a large backdrop portrait showing a smiling person in a white head wrap, holding a rudraksha mala, with a red and orange circular background. Banner text on the backdrop reads Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanapeetham in Tamil. The audience is seen from behind, with heads and shoulders in the foreground.2006-12-14