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A large tented venue with blue and white scalloped valances and ceiling fans hangs above a crowd of seated devotees, most wearing white headbands. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a bare-chested build wears a saffron-orange robe and walks along a red carpet toward the stage. Behind him, a backdrop shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" beside a banner reading "NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM (NSP)". Women in green and floral saris and men in white kurtas sit on the floor, with speakers and stage lights visible along the tent poles.

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A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks barefoot down a red carpet runway through a blue-and-white tented hall. Rows of seated devotees in white clothing and white headbands sit on green mats on both sides of the aisle, some in pale blue and pink saris. Ceiling fans and blue drapery line the tent roof. A blue banner on the left shows a portrait of a woman in orange, with partial Tamil lettering. Plastic water bottles sit near the seated devotees. The walking figure has long dark hair, a red forehead mark and a soft smile, with a mild appearance-based resemblance to the presented a person, and his identity is uncertain.2009-11-28August 15 20092009-08-15A large hall hosts the Nithyananda Spurana Program (NSP) with rows of seated participants in white clothes and white head bands facing a stage. A standing figure in a long orange-saffron robe walks down a red carpet aisle toward the stage; the figure has long dark hair and is barefoot. On the stage, a backdrop shows a large portrait labelled with the Tamil and English program title, flanked by red drapes, yellow and pink fabric, flower garlands and pillars. Several volunteers in yellow and orange sit near the stage, and a pedestal chair sits at the centre. Pedestal fans and loudspeakers are visible at the edges.2009-08-15A man in an orange-red saffron robe with a red bindi and long dark hair stands on a red carpet at the front of a large tented hall, one hand raised in a gesture while speaking to a seated audience. Several hundred devotees sit on the floor in rows, many wearing white headbands and white or light clothes, some in blue and striped shirts. Behind him a stage has a purple banner reading NITHYANANDA SPURANA PROGRAM (NSP) with a framed portrait of a smiling woman in saffron, flanked by floral garlands and yellow and red draping. A small seated figure in yellow sits at the left near a blank projection screen and speakers. The white tent ceiling has fans and red drapery frames the stage. A faint copyright line appears at the lower right.2009-08-15A barefoot man in a saffron-orange robe with a red undershirt walks down a red carpet aisle through a large white-ceilinged tent with blue draping. He has long swept-back black hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and gestures with his hands as he speaks. Seated on both sides are rows of people in white clothes, many wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, some with tricolour flag pins. A woman in an orange-and-white sari stands in the background, and a seated girl in white with an orange shawl looks toward the camera. Water bottles and small potted plants sit beside the seated rows.2009-08-15Photograph inside a large blue-and-white tent with a red carpet runner. A standing man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-red sleeveless top, orange-red shawl draped over his shoulders and an orange-red dhoti, walks barefoot toward the viewer; he has a red bindi on his forehead. Around him, many seated participants wear white clothes and white blindfolds, with some in white sarees and orange-beaded necklaces. A seated woman in an orange sari sits on the left, and a camera on a tripod is visible at the back. Blue tent drapes and ceiling fans are overhead.2009-08-15A tented hall with a red carpet runner and seated audience in white clothing and white headbands. In the foreground a barefoot young man with long dark hair walks down the carpet, wearing a loose saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder. Behind him rows of seated white-clad participants sit on green mats. At the far end, a stage has red drapes, a purple banner bearing a portrait and the words a person Spuranam Program, and a red-cushioned seat. Ceiling fans and string lights hang overhead.2009-08-15November 28 20092009-11-28A large tented hall during the a person Spurana Program meditation session. Hundreds of seated participants wear white clothes and white headbands, and many sit on a red carpet. In the centre aisle a standing figure wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and no visible headwear. Behind him a large banner shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala, above a stage with white chairs and a floral arrangement. Blue and gold draped fabric decorates the tent ceiling.2009-11-28A photograph inside a large open-sided tent hall with white ceiling fabric and hanging bulbs. A standing man in a loose orange-saffron robe and a red forehead mark walks barefoot along a red carpet toward the camera. He has long dark hair swept back. Behind him, rows of seated participants in white clothes with white headbands sit on red and green mats facing a stage. On the stage a portrait banner shows a smiling figure in orange, with a wooden podium and a speaker in a white shawl, flanked by flower arrangements and a red curtain. A person in a white shirt sits in the foreground at left.2009-08-15November 28 20092009-11-28A man with long, swept-back dark hair stands on a raised stage in an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder, looking up and to the side. Beneath a white tent canopy with blue and cream scalloped valance, a crowd of seated devotees fills the floor, many wearing white headbands. A lamp and speaker stand are visible, and a seated woman in the lower left is wearing an orange sari. Probable Swamiji (probable) appears as the standing figure, identified by long swept-back hair and saffron robe. The image is a photograph of an outdoor convention satsang.2009-11-28