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A photograph of a music performance on a stage with a red carpet. Two musicians sit on the floor at right: a man in a yellow kurta and white dhoti sings with raised hands while a man in a white shirt beside him plays a dholak drum and sings into a microphone. In the foreground a man in white kurta and dhoti sits facing the stage with his back to the camera. On the left stage, a small figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with marigold garlands, beneath a small gold canopy. Behind them a large banner shows a painted goddess figure in red and gold with a crown, and a portrait of a smiling man with garlands. Water bottles, a thermos and a stool sit on the performance floor, with a yellow fabric hanging overhead.

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Indoor stage event with a large banner reading "Dasara 2008" and "celebrate the Divine Mother" and "be blessed" above a golden throne draped with garlands on a raised dais. A robed figure in orange sits on the throne, flanked by a banner portrait of a smiling figure in white with a shawl and a portrait of a goddess in red with ornate jewellery. A man in a white kurta sits cross-legged on a red cloth facing the stage, while a woman in a red-brown shawl sits beside a microphone on the right. A cameraman with a tripod films at left, and a decorated altar with a deity murti and flowers sits in the background.2008-10-06A photograph of a satsang hall with a large gold ornate throne on a raised stage in the background. A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on the throne beneath a golden canopy, with potted plants and brass lamps flanking it. A backdrop shows a cosmic blue and purple image of a planet. On the left, three musicians in white kurtas sit on a striped rug playing a harmonium, a flute and a tabla at microphones, beside a set of painted deity murtis. In the foreground, several devotees in white clothes with red shawls sit on white floor mats facing the stage, with a few older seated attendees in the right foreground. The seated figure on the throne is an appearance-based a person in saffron and orange ceremonial dress on a throne, but the cues are limited, so the identity is uncertain.2015-07-03Indoor Navaratri celebration stage with a large banner reading Dasara celebrat(ion) showing a smiling man with long dark hair and rudraksha beads beside a woman in red and gold jewellery. Centre stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden ornate throne with a canopy, flanked by a decorated deity murti on the left. On the right, two musicians sit on a red-draped platform: a man in grey kurta playing a drum and a woman in an orange sari with a microphone. Several people in white clothes sit on the floor and orange cushions at left, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the stage.2008-10-07November 24th To 27 2005 - Highlights Of NSP in Salem2005-11-24A stage event with a red backdrop and white draped valance. A seated figure on a gilded throne with a red-and-gold canopy wears an orange robe, a rudraksha mala, a garland and a ceremonial necklace; the figure is central and faces the audience, and a person on the far right wearing a plain light shirt sits with a drum. Brass oil lamps stand on either side of the throne, and a golden lion-form seat with a garlanded deity figure stands at left. Three people in the foreground face the stage: one in a light brown kurta, one in a green sari and one in an orange-brown head covering, seated on the red floor with musical instruments and a sitar-like stringed instrument nearby. A projection screen hangs at top right.2010-12-27July 17 20152015-07-17A seated central figure in an orange-saffron dress with long hair, a rudraksha mala and gold beaded necklaces sits on a white-draped platform at a microphone, in front of a large backdrop portrait of a smiling man in a white turban with a red bindi. Around them, a group in white clothes sits on the stage, several clapping, while two men play tabla drums at the right. A banner reads Dhyanapeetam Nithyananda Spurana Programme with Tamil text. Gold drapery and potted plants frame the stage.2005-11-24A stage event at a Nithyananda Spurana Programme in a hall with gold draped curtains and potted plants. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and a gold necklace sits cross-legged on a white cushion before a microphone, with hands raised in front of them. Behind is a large portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" of a smiling man in a white turban with a red bindi, and a banner above reads "Nithyananda Spurana Programme." Around the stage, about seven people in white clothes sit on the white-covered platform, several clapping. Two men at right play a pair of tabla drums, and a woman in a red and black top sits among the group.2005-11-24A stage at a monastic training convention with a seated figure in orange robes and long, loose dark hair facing away from the camera, positioned on a leopard-print cushioned seat before a microphone stand. Two standing attendants in white with orange shawls and a third man in white bent low in obeisance stand near the stage, with a bottle of water on the stage's edge. Behind them hang maroon curtains, a large ornate kalasha-like decorative stringed instrument, and two gilded deity statues on pedestals. A small pictorial element and a TV screen appear at left. The scene shows a ceremonial reception or darshan on a stage.2006-08-17A photograph of a stage set for a ceremony with a red carpet and a large ornate gold throne in the centre. Above the empty throne hangs a framed portrait of a smiling man with a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe, labelled as a portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda. To the left, a man in white dhoti and shawl with a saffron-coloured sash sits cross-legged on the floor reading from a book, with a small bell and a brass object before him. To the right, a woman in a white sari with a green border sits facing the throne with her hands folded, and a trident stands behind her. Two large kalasha pots sit on a cloth near the left, and purple lights and bamboo-style curtains frame the stage.2014-07-20December 28 20062006-12-28November 24th To 27 2005 - Highlights Of NSP in Salem2005-11-24