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Wide view inside a tented hall decorated with hanging colourful panels in red, yellow, blue and white. A dense audience sits on white plastic chairs and blue chairs facing a front stage. At the far end, a figure in red and gold sits on an ornate throne framed by green garlands and warm lights. On the right stage, performers in orange, red and blue costumes perform a cultural dance before a blue draped backdrop, with a musician seated at the side. Many audience members wear white and pastel clothing; several monks in saffron robes sit near the front left.

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December 25 20082008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25 +3 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25Wide view inside a large white tent hall at an evening programme, with rows of white plastic chairs filled by a dense audience in white and pastel clothing, many seated with hands together. Colourful patterned cylindrical hangings with elephant motifs hang from the tent ceiling. At the far end a raised stage with a decorated backdrop holds a seated figure in orange-saffron robes before a golden canopy, flanked by orange-clad attendants and green-lit side panels. On a right-hand stage, dancers in red and pink costumes perform beside a blue draped backdrop with lettering, while a few people in orange and white stand nearby.2008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25Wide view inside a large white tent-like hall during an evening event. Rows of seated audience in white and light clothing fill white plastic chairs facing a raised stage on the right, where performers in colourful costumes dance under a blue draped backdrop. Hanging cloth banners with geometric patterns and yellow tassels decorate the ceiling. At the left, a decorated altar with green floral garlands and lights holds a seated figure in orange robes with a peetha-style throne, surrounded by saffron-clad attendants. A robed figure in orange is seated at the altar; the audience faces it, with a camera operator visible at the rear.2008-12-25 +1 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copiesA large white tented hall filled with seated devotees on white and blue plastic chairs, many in white clothing, facing a raised stage at the far end. Colourful striped and patterned fabric hangings with yellow tassels hang from the tent ceiling. On the stage, a decorated backdrop with green and gold lighting frames a central figure in a red-and-gold ceremonial setting, with saffron-robed attendants seated nearby. To the right, a blue draped platform hosts a few people in colourful clothes.2008-12-25A large photograph of a festive hall under a white tent ceiling, hung with colourful patterned fabric banners with tassels. Rows of seated devotees in mostly white clothes fill the floor on white and blue chairs. At the far end, a decorated stage with a golden throne-like seat holds a figure in red and gold robes, flanked by orange-robed attendants, with green and gold draped backdrop. On the right stage, two dancers in colourful costumes perform before a blue draped backdrop reading Nithyanandeshwara. Total visible people is roughly thirty to forty, within the 21-100 range.2008-12-25 +1 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25December 25 20082008-12-25 +2 copiesDecember 25 20082008-12-25