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A man in white ritual clothes with an orange shawl over one shoulder stands on a stage holding a microphone and gesturing with his right hand while speaking. He wears a dark beaded rudraksha-style mala with a pendant. Behind him a violinist in a red garment plays, and a backdrop with a floral arrangement of orange and pink flowers and a pink drape frames the stage. A banner reads 'Nithyananda Spurana Convention'. A white draped seat stands to the right beside a white fan on the left.

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July 30 20062006-07-30A standing man holds a handheld microphone on a stage with a deep blue backdrop framed by a white and gold arch decorated with pink and orange flowers. He wears white dhoti-style clothing with a gold border, and an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders. Standing fans and a blue cooler sit at the left edge, and a white-cushioned couch with a second microphone and a potted plant appears at the right. Red carpeting covers the stage floor. Swamiji (probable): the speaker has long, swept-back dark hair and a full beard, and wears an orange shawl over white clothing, consistent with a discourse at the Salem convention.2006-07-30July 29 20062006-07-29August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01August 01 20082008-08-01August 16 20092009-08-16A photo from a convention stage with a blue backdrop and red carpet. A person with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron-coloured sari with gold border and gold ceremonial necklaces, sits smiling in a large white upholstered chair while holding a microphone on a stand. A white-clad person stands at right near a blue cooler and fans. Behind, a banner shows a rainbow arc and Tamil lines, with orange flowers and a red and gold drape. a person cues: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold necklaces, seated in a throne-like chair with microphone.2006-07-30A seated man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala speaks into a standing microphone on a white throne-style chair on a stage. The backdrop is a floral arch of pink, orange and yellow flowers over a banner in red Tamil script, with a pink drape above, and a portrait on the left shows a smiling woman in red. Potted plants and a white pedestal stand to the side.2006-07-29A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe, a rudraksha-style bead mala and a gold-toned necklace, sits on an orange upholstered throne-like armchair on a raised red-and-blue stage while speaking into a microphone on a stand, one hand gesturing. Behind him a large portrait of a smiling woman in orange with a red bindi and beaded necklace is set beside a purple backdrop with a flower arrangement at left. Small white-draped tables flank the chair, a fan stands at left and a whiteboard at right. Audience heads are visible at the bottom edge.2009-08-16A man stands on a red-draped stage holding a microphone, wearing a white dhoti and an orange-yellow shawl over a white top, with his arms folded. Behind him a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban, red bindi and orange robe, with Tamil headings reading a Paramahamsa Nithyananda title and Arogya Yoga text. White tables, a standing fan, speakers and white cabinets are on the stage, and a red-valanced canopy hangs overhead. The standing man's appearance is compatible with the a person candidate, but the shaved-head and white ritual clothing cues are not distinctive enough to confirm, and the orange turban belongs to the banner portrait.2006-11-26A seated speaker in orange saffron robes with gold-edged borders and a dark rudraksha mala sits on a white draped throne-like chair during a discourse, gesturing with both hands. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders and a small red bindi is on the forehead. a person — a seated teacher giving a discourse, identified by orange robes, long swept hair and rudraksha mala. Behind him a large banner shows a black-and-white image of rudraksha beads and Tamil script; a potted plant with pink flowers and a water bottle sit on a side table, and a white air cooler and microphone stand are in the foreground.2008-08-01