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A seated woman in a saffron-orange top sits on a raised white-draped platform at the front of a wood-panelled hall, facing an audience of roughly 25 people seated on mats and cushions on the floor. Flower arrangements in vases and pink and white blooms decorate the platform, with a pink-draped table and a small rug nearby. A banner reads Nithyananda Spurana Program, beside a whiteboard, a blue curtain and a tall poster of a man in a white turban and orange garment. Attendees wear white and pastel clothes, and a woman in a purple sari sits in the foreground. Video cameras on tripods film the session.

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A photograph of a seated audience facing a stage in a carpeted hall at a Nithyananda Spurana Program session. On the stage, a woman in an orange robe sits on a white cushioned seat with flower arrangements and vases beside her. Behind her hangs a banner reading "Nithyananda Spurana Program" with a portrait of a turbaned man, and on the right a large poster shows a turbaned man in dark clothing. Many attendees sit on cushions in white and light clothing, some in pink and blue, with a video camera on a tripod near the stage and a standing staff member at right. Two woman, one in a blue sari, sit near the front. The scene reflects a discourse or initiation session.2006-04-24April 23 20062006-04-23April 23 20062006-04-23A photograph of a Nithyananda Spurana Program session in a wood-panelled hall. On a raised stage, a woman with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned seat, wearing a white and gold sari-style garment and a gold necklace, gesturing with her hands while speaking. A banner reads2006-04-23April 23 20062006-04-23April 23 20062006-04-23A photograph of an indoor seminar hall during the Nithyananda Spurana Program. On a raised wooden stage, a woman in an orange robe sits on a white cushion before a flower-decorated table, with a banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Program behind her. A portrait of a turbaned, white-bearded man in orange-and-white clothing hangs on the right wall, labelled as a portrait. The audience sits cross-legged on the floor in white clothes, with several people in chairs at the left and a projected slide of concentric circles on the left wall. Disco-style balls and stage lights hang from the ceiling.2006-04-23April 23 20062006-04-23April 23 20062006-04-23A photograph of a seated audience at a Nithyananda Spurana Program session in a hall with wood-panelled walls and wall sconces. On the stage, a figure in white sits on a raised white-draped seat before a backdrop reading Nithyananda Spurana Program, flanked by flower arrangements and vases of dried grasses. Devotees in white and pale clothing sit on the carpet with palms pressed together in namaste, while a standing man in an orange shirt and a woman in a green jacket face the stage. A large framed portrait of a bearded man in white hangs on the upper right wall. Stage lights on stands light the scene.2006-04-23A photograph of a Nithyananda Spurana Program stage. A seated figure in long flowing orange robes with long dark hair sits on a white-draped sofa with gold cushions, holding papers. Behind them hangs a banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Program, with a portrait of a man in a white turban and light robe labelled Nithyananda. Flower arrangements in pink and red flank the stage, with peacock feathers, a flip chart and a studio light on the right. Several audience members are seen from behind in the foreground, including one in a red floral top and others with dark hair. a person: the seated figure in orange robes with long hair is an appearance-based candidate, though the visible cues are limited.2006-04-23A photo of a Nithyananda Spurana Program session in a wood-panelled hall. A woman in a cream and gold sari with a gold necklace sits on a white sofa with a gold cushion, smiling, while a man in an orange t-shirt and white trousers bows before her on a red patterned rug. A vase of flowers and a pink-draped side table stand nearby, with floral arrangements around the platform and a banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Program above a portrait of a man in a white turban. Seated devotees in white clothing watch with palms pressed together, and a cameraman and studio lights are visible at the sides.2006-04-23