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A large seated audience in a covered hall fills most of the frame, mostly women with long hair in braids and ponytails, many dressed in white or pale clothing, seated in white plastic chairs in rows. At the far end, a man in white robes stands near a gold-and-red ornate seat on a raised red-carpeted dais draped with white cloth and floral decorations. A large printed portrait on the right shows a bearded man in white with a mala, labelled with a sign in Tamil script. Blue drapes, speakers and fans frame the stage.

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A large indoor satsang hall at a college venue with a white tent-style ceiling. Hundreds of women and girls sit on red carpet facing the stage, mostly in white saris with gold borders, with some in pink, orange and blue. Many have long braids or hair tied back. On stage a seated figure in a yellow and red ornate chair wears an orange-and-white robe and a white turban-like headwear, with a standing attendant in white beside them. Behind, a large projected portrait shows a man with long hair and a rudraksha mala, and a colourful concentric circle graphic hangs to the right. Decorated white-draped tables with floral motifs line the stage. The audience appears to be attending a discourse or satsang.2006-12-17A large indoor hall with rows of white plastic chairs filled with a dense audience, mostly women and girls with long braided hair, wearing white, pastel, blue, pink, orange and green saris and salwar kameez. Metal support poles and ceiling fans are visible. On a raised stage at the far end, a seated figure in orange and white robes sits before a backdrop with a large orange sun motif and banners reading Nithyananda Spurana program. The figure on stage is distant and small; appearance is too uncertain to attribute with confidence.2007-12-12A large seated audience of devotees fills a white-tented hall at a satsang programme. Rows of white plastic chairs face a stage draped in blue and purple cloth, with a tall portrait banner of a bearded robed figure adorned with a garland and a yellow-framed portrait on a side easel. Many attendees wear white shirts and white saris, with some in blue and pink clothing. A blue carpet runs down the centre aisle and a red carpet runs along the side, with several people standing near the stage. Count is visible attendees.2006-12-17December 27 20062006-12-27A large indoor hall under a white tent canopy filled with rows of white and blue plastic chairs, where a crowd of mostly women and some men sit facing a stage. Women wear saris and salwar kameez in maroon, purple, pink and white, and many have hair tied back in buns or braids. Near the front, a figure in white stands at the stage edge beside a camera on a tripod. On the stage, a portrait banner shows a figure with long dark hair, saffron-toned adornments and a gold necklace seated beside a deity image. Colourful decorative pillars with patterned fabric hang along the sides of the hall. A portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" appears on the banner at upper right.2008-10-02December 17 20062006-12-17A large outdoor tent filled with hundreds of seated men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, viewed from behind on blue plastic chairs across a red carpet. At the far end a raised stage with a white-draped table displays a large framed portrait of a deity figure with a crown and a seated guru-like figure in saffron garments beside it. A white-clad figure stands near the stage, and a small stage platform with a decorated backdrop frames the event. Cream tent canopy and blue draped curtains surround the hall. The attendees are mostly seated and attentive toward the dais.2006-12-17October 03 20082008-10-03December 12 20072007-12-12December 14 20062006-12-14January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 17 20062006-12-17 +1 copies