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A wide photograph of a large indoor hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs and many seated attendees, mostly women in sarees and salwar. On a raised stage at the back, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white throne-like chair before a dark red curtain, with a small flower arrangement and a white board beside him. Striped and patterned hanging decorations in red, yellow and blue drape from the white tent ceiling. A banner on the left reads 'Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam' beside a globe-and-portrait logo. a person is seated on the stage in saffron robes, a throne-style seat with a clear ceremonial presentation, and the appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm.

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A photograph of a large tented hall with a seated audience facing a stage. A figure in orange robes stands at the centre of the stage in front of a red curtain with a lit white arch behind them. Rows of audience members sit on white plastic chairs, many wearing white clothing, with striped woven mats on the floor. Hanging decorative pillars with colourful patterned panels and yellow tassels line the tent. A banner with a Tamil script and a globe-and-figure logo hangs at the front left, and a white projection screen stands beside the stage. A translucent white tent roof covers the space.Wide view from the back of a large tented hall filled with seated audience members on blue and white plastic chairs. Many attendees wear white, and several women wear saris in red, orange, green and pink. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white-draped seat beside a green plant and a small table. A banner on the left reads Nithyananda Spurana Program, and a green and white circular target graphic hangs on the right. Colourful ornamental tassels decorate the tent poles and ceiling.2008-01-05A large tented hall with a white arched canopy and tall decorative cylindrical banners hung from the ceiling, painted with colourful patterns and yellow fringes. Hundreds of devotees sit on striped woven rugs and white and red plastic chairs facing a stage with a dark red curtain. On the stage a figure in orange robes stands at a lectern-like setup near a white circular backdrop, while others sit nearby. A banner on the left shows a portrait of a man with a red turban. Most attendees wear white clothing. A wheelchair is visible at the right edge, and a few people stand at the far side of the hall.A photograph of a large tent hall during a seated gathering, with rows of white plastic chairs filled with devotees, many dressed in white. At the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on a raised white-draped seat before a dark red curtain, with a small table and a whiteboard nearby. A banner reading the Tamil text and a globe graphic hangs on the left, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the stage. Colourful woven pillars with tassels decorate the tent ceiling.Photograph from the back of a large tented hall showing a dense audience of many hundreds seated on blue and white plastic chairs, mostly women in white and pastel salwar kameez, saris and braided hair. A stage at the far end has a deep red curtain with a gold scalloped valance and a small figure in orange robes seated at a low dais with flower arrangements. Tall striped cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue hang from the white tent ceiling, and a large circular green and yellow graphic panel stands at the right. Some attendees hold up mobile phones or cameras.2008-01-04March 03 20082008-03-03A large indoor hall at a seated event, with a crowd of mostly white-clad attendees on plastic chairs and striped floor mats facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits in a red-lit arched alcove beside a small floral arrangement. Behind them hangs a dark red curtain with gold trim, and above the audience hang orange cloth panels and tall patterned banners in blue, yellow and red. A white-haired woman in a wheelchair sits near the front, and a hanging banner shows a portrait with Tamil script. Water bottles sit on the floor near the aisle.Wide view of a large indoor hall during a satsang-style gathering. Rows of women sit on white plastic chairs facing a stage with a dark red curtain. Many are seated with their backs to the camera, some with long braids and white, green, red and purple saris. Tall cylindrical decorative hangings in red, blue, yellow and white patterns with elephant motifs hang from a white tent ceiling, and a few people in white and saffron stand near the stage.2008-03-25A large tent hall with white canvas ceiling and tall decorative patterned pillars hung with yellow tassels. Hundreds of seated devotees, mostly women in white and pastel saris and a few men in white kurtas, sit cross-legged on green and striped floor mats facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat within a glowing white arch, flanked by potted plants and a small floral arrangement. A red curtain with gold trim hangs behind. A banner reading Nithyanandam hangs near the stage, and a video camera on a tripod records the scene. The mood is a seated discourse or satsang.2008-01-25A large indoor hall with a white tent ceiling and decorative striped pillars hosts a seated audience of many people on colourful striped rugs and white plastic chairs. Most attendees wear white or cream clothes, with some in saffron, maroon and pink saris. On a raised stage, a person in orange-saffron robes sits on a white throne-like seat behind a small table with flowers, facing the audience. A video camera on a tripod records the stage, and a banner reading the Tamil word for Nithyananda hangs on the wall beside a whiteboard. Left and right edges show more seated attendees and a man in white near a chair.Wide view of a large tented hall filled with rows of seated devotees in white clothes on white plastic chairs and red mats, facing a stage at the far end. Tall decorative cylindrical banners with yellow fringes and colourful geometric patterns hang from the tent ceiling. On the stage, a figure in saffron/orange clothing sits on a white cushioned seat in front of a dark red curtain, with a banner and a screen beside. A saffron-robed figure also appears at the far right edge of the scene.2008-01-25A large tented hall with a white canopy and colourful striped fabric hangings with tassels overhead. Rows of men in white dhotis and white or pale shirts sit on beige plastic chairs on red carpets, facing a stage. On the stage a seated figure in orange robes sits at a central platform before a deep red curtain, with a screen showing a blue globe graphic. At the right side of the stage a figure in orange sits on a raised platform beside a pot of flowers. Viewers are seen from behind, with more people seated along the right side.2008-01-25