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Photograph of a stage event at night. A man with long dark hair, wearing orange robes and a rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on a large white padded throne with his palms pressed together in greeting. A microphone stand stands beside him, and a small potted plant sits at the stage edge. Behind him hangs a large banner with a smiling portrait of a woman in orange robes and mala, and a red Tamil headline reading the word Kalpataru, with a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo at top right. Audience members in silhouette fill the foreground.

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A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure in orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala, hands pressed together in namaste, sitting on a white dome-backed throne with white cushions. A microphone stands at right. Behind him is a large banner: a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithya..." showing a smiling woman with a red bindi in orange clothing and a rudraksha mala, beside a red-and-white Tamil banner reading "Kalpataru" with a smaller subtitle. Yellow flowers sit at left, and blurred audience members and photographers fill the foreground.2009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a large white cushioned throne-like seat on a stage. Behind him hangs a large banner with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithya" showing a smiling woman in orange with a red bindi, beside Tamil lettering reading "Kalpataru" and a red-toned banner text. Audience members with white head coverings and white cloths sit in the foreground, and a microphone stand stands before the seat. The Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo appears at the top right of the banner.2009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair sits with palms pressed together in anjali on a white cushioned dais, before a large banner. The banner shows a smiling woman in orange with a red bindi and beaded mala beside Tamil lettering reading Kalpataru, with a further line in Tamil below. Audience members in white clothes and white headbands sit in rows in the foreground, and a devotee in white kneels at the base of the dais beside a small potted plant. Gold drapes and stage lights frame the scene.2009-07-11A photograph of a stage event. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on a large white curved throne-like seat with orange-trimmed cushions, holding a microphone stand near him. Behind him hangs a large banner with a smiling woman in orange clothing and a red bindi on the left, and a red-and-white banner reading 'Kalpataru' on the right, with the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo. Gold drapery and pink curtains frame the backdrop, and yellow flowers sit in a vase on a small white table at the left edge.2009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11A large audience sits seated on the floor in rows, seen from behind, facing a stage with gold drapes. On a white throne-like seat with white cushions, a figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits in meditation pose, hands together. A large banner beside him shows a smiling woman in orange with a red bindi and beads, and a Tamil-titled banner in red reads Kalpataru with the subtitle anubhava mugam. A cameraman in white and orange stands at right. Yellow flowers sit on a stand at left. The figure matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of long hair and orange robes with rudraksha, seated on the throne.2009-07-11A photograph of a Kalpataru session in a hall. A figure with long dark hair in orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits with palms pressed together in namaste on a white cushioned throne-like seat before a microphone. A large banner behind shows a portrait of a smiling woman in orange with dark hair and a mala, beside a red and white Tamil banner reading the Kalpataru title. Seated devotees in white with white headbands face the stage, and a white-clad attendant kneels at the base of the stage. Gold drapes frame the backdrop.2009-07-11July 11 20092009-07-11