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A seated figure in an orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone stand with one hand raised and a paper in the other. A large banner behind shows a portrait of a smiling person with a tall dark hairstyle, a white garment and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, framed by gold ornamental scrollwork and red flowers. Tamil script and a large blue banner with the words NITH... and S... P... appear beside it, with a crescent motif. Below, a row of audience members in white clothes sits facing the stage.

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A seated figure in an orange robe sits on a white-draped throne-like chair on a raised stage, holding a folded white cloth and gesturing with one hand toward a microphone on a stand. Behind him a very large printed banner shows a man with dark hair, a red tilak mark, a shawl and a long beaded necklace, framed by an ornate gold and red floral border. Beside the banner, blue panels display large purple capital letters and Tamil script. Blurred audience members in white clothing sit in the foreground below the stage. The scene appears to be a seated talk or session at a convention.2008-08-16A woman with long dark hair in an orange sleeveless garment sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind her a large banner shows a smiling man with a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a white garment and a beaded necklace, framed by a gold ornate border with red flowers. A small orange flower arrangement sits on a white-draped table beside her, and audience members are visible at the bottom edge. Printed Tamil text and the words NITH... and S... P... appear on the banner, with a blue and white background and a crescent motif.2008-08-16August 16 20082008-08-16August 16 20082008-08-16A photograph of a large stage backdrop at a convention hall. A huge printed portrait labelled with Tamil text shows a man with long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead and a gold bead necklace, dressed in white. On stage, a figure with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron garment sits on a white-draped chair behind a microphone stand, with a small floral arrangement and a water bottle on a white-covered table beside them. The banner reads NITHYANANDA SPIRITUAL FESTIVAL in English. Probable Swamiji is the seated figure in orange, with long hair and saffron clothing, speaking at the event.2008-08-16August 16 20082008-08-16A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on a white-draped throne-style chair on a stage, holding a white cup or bowl, with a microphone stand beside him. Behind him hangs a large banner showing a smiling man with a red tilak on his forehead, a gold-and-coral ornate frame, and a long beaded necklace, with the words 'NITH' and a partially visible 'Spurana' Tamil-script heading. Potted plants, a vase of orange flowers and a water bottle sit on a white-draped side table. The seated figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the identification cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2008-08-16August 16 20082008-08-16A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-draped throne-style seat on a stage, with hands resting on the lap and a microphone stand beside. A large backdrop behind shows an enlarged portrait of a smiling woman with red floral garlands and gold ornaments on a white robe. A small vase of orange flowers sits at the lower left on a white-draped table.2008-08-16August 01 20082008-08-01A seated figure in an orange saffron garment with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a white-draped throne-style chair at a stage, with a microphone stand nearby. Behind him a very large backdrop portrait shows a smiling woman-free figure in white garments with a long rudraksha-style bead necklace and ornate red floral decorations at the shoulder. A small orange flower arrangement and a water bottle sit on a white-draped table at lower left. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing, with a microphone near his face, consistent with the page's reference to a presiding teacher, so this is a probable candidate for the a person with in-person presence on stage, though the appearance is only partially visible.2008-08-16August 16 20082008-08-16