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November 22 2005

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Night photograph of a decorated entrance archway at an event venue, lit by rows of white tube lights and strings of small bulbs. The arch is draped with fabric and garlands. Two tall banners flank the entrance, each showing a portrait of a man in a white turban with dark hair and a dark beaded necklace, set within a pink circle. Crowds of people walk toward the lit doorway in the background. A green neon sign reading CHE TIN... CEMENT is visible at the upper right.2005-11-22November 22 20052005-11-22November 22 20052005-11-22Night photograph of an outdoor festival lane at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam event. Two tall banana plants flank an arch draped with a white, red and purple striped cloth strung with fairy lights, and more lights hang along the path. Crowds in white shirts, a yellow salwar, a green sari and white dhoti-style clothing walk past stalls. On the right, a large banner shows a portrait of a saffron-robed figure labelled Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Blue and orange signage stands on the left.2010-01-08Night photograph of a festival pathway lined with two rows of tall green banana plants, their fruit visible, under strings of small bulbs and a striped cloth canopy in red, orange, white and purple. Crowds of devotees walk along the lane; many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while a woman in a red and gold sari and a woman in a yellow garment stand nearby. On the right, a banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a framed portrait; on the left, a blue signboard reads Dhyanapeetam Tiruvannamalai. Stalls and lights line the route.2010-01-08November 18 20052005-11-18Night photograph of an entrance to an outdoor event venue, with a maroon and yellow arch reading "DHYANAPEETAM WELCOMES YOU" over the gate. A large banner on the right shows a smiling man in a white head wrap against a light background, labelled with the date 18.11.2005 and a venue line. Another banner on the left reads "ஆனந்தம் பெற வாருங்கள்" (Come to attain bliss). Glaring floodlights and strings of green lights illuminate a crowd of people standing and walking near the gate, with parked bicycles and a white van at the left edge. A small illuminated sign sits above the arch.2005-11-18January 08 20102010-01-08A night photograph of a green-painted gateway with a cream banner reading in Tamil script and red lettering 'Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam' and 'Welcome you with love', lit by floodlights on wooden poles. To the right, a large photographic portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair and rudraksha beads, wearing an orange robe, hands pressed together in namaste. Small notices are pinned to the gateway pillar. No people are physically visible in the scene.2010-01-09July 16 20062006-07-16Night photo of an outdoor stage at a festival, lit by green-tinted floodlights and decorated with a white canopy, multicolored bunting, banana plants and a large banner. A central figure seated on a white cushioned seat wears saffron/orange robes and has long dark hair, with several people in white dhotis and shirts and others in orange-clothed attire around the dais, some tending to items at its base. A large crowd stands in the foreground silhouetted against the lights, and an orange-and-green canopied structure sits in front of the stage. The banner shows Tamil text and a framed portrait. The figure's long hair and saffron robes are a probable match to a person, seated centrally on the stage.2008-04-19September 14 20062006-09-14