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A large outdoor tented hall with a stage at the far end under a white canopy, filled with rows of seated people on pale plastic chairs, mostly seen from behind. A large banner above the stage shows a smiling figure in a white head covering and white garment, with a Tamil heading reading Nithyananda Spurana (Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanamukam). Several attendees wear white, cream, pink, green and orange saris and kurtas. Dark hair is often in long braids. A small framed picture and a circular geometric graphic sit beside the stage, and a yellow curtain hangs behind the platform. Speakers are mounted on the sides of the tent.

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December 14 20062006-12-14Large outdoor tent event with a crowd of many seated people in white and pastel shirts, facing a stage. A large backdrop banner shows a smiling figure in a white and orange turban with a long garland, raised hand, and a tilak mark. Tamil text reads Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanapeetham on the banner. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the floor. The stage has a gold cloth draped at one side, a microphone stand, and a small framed picture beside it. A circular colourful mandala graphic hangs at the right of the backdrop. Speakers and stage lights hang from the tent frame.2006-12-14A photograph of a large seated audience under a white tent at a person Spurana programme. Rows of men in white and pastel shirts sit on white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. On the backdrop a large printed portrait shows a smiling man wearing an orange and white turban with a hand raised, beside a banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanamukha. A small figure in orange sits at a lectern on the stage below. Yellow drapes, ceiling fans and black speaker columns frame the hall.2006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14A large seated audience fills a white-tented hall facing a stage at the a person Spurana Dhyanapeetham event. Most attendees wear white shirts, with some in checked shirts and a few in orange or saffron cloths. Behind the stage, a large portrait shows a figure in a yellow-and-white turban with a raised hand, beside a painted concentric circle emblem. A yellow-draped lectern and a small table stand on the stage, with loudspeakers and gold drapes along the sides.2006-12-14A large photograph of a crowded tented hall during a person Spurana program. Hundreds of women and some men sit in white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Many wear sarees in pink, red, blue, green and white, with long braided hair and some with gold necklaces. The stage backdrop shows a large portrait of a smiling figure in a white head wrap with a saffron-toned background, with a banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanamuga. Hanging fans and white draped curtains line the tent ceiling. The portrait is a depiction, and no clearly identifiable person is seen on stage in the foreground.2006-12-14Photograph of a large outdoor tent event with a crowd of many hundreds seated in white plastic chairs, viewed from behind, mostly men in white and light shirts. At the front a stage is decorated with white and gold drapes; a large printed banner portrait shows a smiling figure in a white turban and dark robe, and beside it a Tamil banner reads Nithyananda Spurana with Dhyanapeetam. On the stage a figure in orange robes sits at a lectern with a microphone, and a smaller orange-clad person stands at the side. Ceiling fans and speakers are visible under the white tent canopy.2006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14A large audience of devotees seated in white plastic chairs under a blue tented hall, viewed from behind. Many people wear white, cream, pink and orange clothes; several older women wear saris and some men wear white shirts. On the stage ahead, a large banner shows a smiling woman in a white headwrap holding a hand up, with a Tamil heading and a colourful circular design. A smaller framed portrait and a yellow cloth hang near the stage, and a dais with flowers is in front of the banner.2006-12-14Photograph of a large audience seated in white plastic chairs under a open-sided tent with ceiling fans and draped curtains, facing a stage. Most attendees are women and girls, many with long braided hair, wearing white, pink, orange and floral salwar or sari clothing. On the stage backdrop, a large banner shows a photograph of a smiling person in a light blue head wrap and white garment with hands together, with Tamil text reading Nithyananda Spurana Dhyanayogam above it. A smaller framed portrait sits at the stage left and a microphone stand stands centre stage. The attendees are seated in rows filling the frame, with a few men visible at the far right.2006-12-15Wide view from the back of a large white tent filled with seated audience members in white and pastel clothing, many in rows of white plastic chairs. On the far stage a huge banner shows a smiling figure in a white turban and orange-red background, flanked by smaller framed portraits and a stage table with flowers and a small lamp. A large bullseye target sits to the right of the stage. Ceiling fans and speakers hang above. The crowd is in the hundreds.2006-12-15December 14 20062006-12-14