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A large seated audience fills a white-tented hall during a person Spurana satsang at Avadi, Chennai. Most attendees wear white clothes and sit on white plastic chairs on a blue carpeted aisle, with a woman in a lavender top and braid in the foreground. On the stage, a large banner shows a smiling figure in a white head wrap and a Tamil heading, flanked by smaller framed portraits, a seated figure with a flower garland at the front stage, and a concentric circular graphic on the right. Ceiling fans, speakers and draped curtains frame the scene.

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A large photograph of a covered outdoor tent event with a dense audience of several hundred seated people in white and light clothing, many on white plastic chairs and some sitting on a blue carpet in front. On a raised stage at the far end, a speaker in white stands at a lectern beside a large banner showing a smiling woman with a white-and-yellow head wrap, with a red and gold background. The banner's Tamil heading reads Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanayagnam. A yellow cloth hangs to the left of the stage and a poster is visible on the right. Ceiling fans, black speakers and a pale draped tent canopy frame the scene. Given the page's date and title, this appears to be the a person Spurana program in December 2006.2006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14Wide view inside a large tent-covered hall during a seated gathering, with many people in white and light shirts sitting in plastic chairs facing a stage. A large banner on the left shows a smiling figure in a yellow-and-white turban with a sign reading Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanamukam in Tamil script, and a dais displays a small figure in orange robes at the centre of the stage. Ceiling fans hang from the white canopy and a speaker stands on the left. Many people are visible, including those in the foreground, middle and back rows of the audience.2006-12-14A large audience of men, mostly in white shirts and dhotis, sits in rows of white plastic chairs under a pale tented pavilion during a person Spurana programme. Many heads are seen from behind, facing a stage at the far end. A large backdrop banner shows a smiling man in an orange-and-white turban and rudraksha mala, with the Tamil heading 'நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண' and a Dhyanapeetam logo. A small stage platform has a yellow cloth-covered seat, and a flat-screen display shows a figure in orange at the side. Several dozen people in white and pastel shirts fill the foreground, with a few in patterned shirts among them.2006-12-14Large outdoor convention under a white tent at Avadi, Chennai, with a dense crowd of hundreds seated in white plastic chairs facing a stage. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or white kurtas, with some in blue and orange. The backdrop is a large banner showing a smiling figure in a white turban and white garments beside a Tamil banner reading the convention name, with a small framed portrait on the left of the stage and a concentric circular logo on the right. The stage has a white draped table with floral arrangements and a lamp. Enormous crowd count visible.2006-12-16December 15 20062006-12-15Wide photograph of a large indoor convention under a white tent canopy with ceiling fans and hanging speakers. Hundreds of seated attendees in white and light clothing fill plastic chairs facing a stage. A large banner portrait shows a smiling figure in a yellow-and-white turban with raised hand, beside Tamil text. The stage has a white draped table with flower arrangements and a lectern; a few figures in white stand near it. A printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is not visible; the banner text reads as the event title. Attendees fill the foreground and background of the hall.2006-12-14A large audience sits on white plastic chairs under a white tent at an outdoor a person Spurana event. Most attendees face a stage at the front; many are in white clothes, and women wear sarees and salwar in pink, blue and orange. A large banner behind the stage shows a smiling person in a white turban and red-orange garment, with a golden cloth draped on a side stand and a small framed portrait nearby. A rainbow-coloured circular graphic hangs on the right side of the stage. Several people are visible in the foreground with their backs to the camera. Audio speakers stand on the left and right edges of the stage. The people in the foreground are seated in the front rows. The banner text reads Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanayagam, with the Tamil words visible.2006-12-14Wide view of a large indoor tent-hall event with a crowd of many seated devotees in white shirts and dhotis, facing a raised stage draped in white with floral decorations. A large banner on the back wall shows a portrait of a smiling figure wearing an orange and gold turban and Tamil text reading an event title. A saffron-robed person stands at the stage edge near the right, and a yellow cloth hangs on the left side of the stage. Ceiling fans and speakers are visible. a person identity cannot be confirmed from appearance here.2006-12-14Wide view of a large seated audience at a satsang-style programme under a white tent. Hundreds of people sit cross-legged on a blue carpet facing a raised stage, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis in front and women in sarees with colourful patterns behind. A large backdrop banner shows a smiling man with a white turban, long dark hair and a saffron-trimmed garment, with a rainbow-coloured circular emblem on the right. A framed portrait with a garland sits to the left of the stage, and a small kalasha-like arrangement with flowers decorates the stage edge. Ceiling fans and speakers are visible. The stage banner's Tamil heading reads Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanapeetam. Visible candidate for the speaker on the backdrop is shown only as a printed banner image, so no physical candidate is confirmed on stage.2006-12-15December 14 20062006-12-14