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A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a tilak on the forehead, on a silver-and-white draped throne with red cushions, in front of a backdrop of marigold garlands and a projection screen. A bald elderly man in white shirt and grey trousers bows and touches the seated man's head while a younger man in white shirt rests a hand on the elderly man's shoulder. Standing around are saffron-robed men, an older woman in a pink shawl, and women in floral and yellow saris, including one in a white sari with a yellow wrap. The screen above reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Red carpet and a white-draped stool sit in the foreground.

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September 11 20092009-09-11September 11 20092009-09-11 +1 copiesSeptember 11 20092009-09-11A photograph of a seated sannyasi on a red-draped stage in front of a white and gold canopy, wearing an orange robe and orange shawl over a red undershirt, with a rudraksha mala visible. A young boy in a plaid shirt and dark trousers bows and touches the seated man's feet while two attendants in orange and an older man in white kurta hover nearby. Women in white saris with yellow borders stand at the right, and a backdrop of marigold garlands frames the stage. A printed banner reads Paramahamsa Nithya, and the a person cues are the orange robe, shawl and rudraksha mala on the seated figure, who is receiving the boy's blessing.2009-09-11A stage event with a seated figure in orange robes on a white and silver draped throne with red cushions, set on a red carpet. Marigold garlands hang across the backdrop beneath a banner reading Kalpataru. A man in a white shirt and jeans leans forward to touch the seated figure's shoulder, while a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands at right and a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala stands at left. Another person in orange robes stands at left beside the throne. A printed portrait on the banner shows a figure with a rudraksha mala labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Four physical people are visible in the scene.2009-09-11September 13 20092009-09-13 +2 copiesA stage event with a seated man in saffron-orange robes on a red-and-silver throne draped with a white cloth, a red cushion behind him. Several people in orange robes stand around him, one in front bending forward to offer him a gesture, and a young man in orange holds something near him. Two older men in cream and white clothes stand at the right edge watching. Yellow marigold garlands line the backdrop, and a banner above reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A red carpet and patterned rug cover the stage floor. The central seated figure has long dark hair and wears a saffron shawl and a red garment; he is a candidate for a person by appearance, though the cues are partial.2009-09-11A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes on a silver-and-red throne at a stage event. He has a tilak on his forehead and is shaking hands with a man in a white shirt and jeans who leans in from the left. Around them, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl stands at the right, and another person in white with a mala stands at the left beside a man in orange clothes. Yellow marigold garlands drape the backdrop, and a large banner reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A red carpet and patterned rug cover the stage floor.2009-09-11A photograph of a devotional gathering on a stage with a green backdrop decorated with flowers. A seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, with a pink lotus emblem visible above. Several people in white dhotis or white clothes with yellow shawls surround the throne; one kneels at the feet of the seated figure, another bends forward to touch the head of the seated figure, and others stand with hands folded in namaskar. A woman in a green sari stands on the right with folded hands. A small girl in an orange top stands at the far right. A red and blue patterned carpet lies below the throne. The seated figure's identity is not established from appearance alone.2010-08-08A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on a white-draped seat on a red carpet, with a tall-framed devotee in white kneeling at his feet and several people around him. Behind them a backdrop shows a banner reading "Paramashiva Nithyananda" framed with yellow marigold garlands. Standing to the left is a man in orange robes and a woman in a pale blue sari; to the right, a woman in a white sari with a yellow border and others in white and pastel clothing; a bald older man in white and grey stands among them. The seated figure wears a saffron robe and has a distinctive appearance; the page indicates he is.2009-09-11September 13 20092009-09-13 +1 copiesA photograph of a padapuja ceremony on a stage. A seated figure in orange robes and with long dark hair sits on a white throne-like seat, placing a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt and dark trousers who bows with palms pressed together. A younger attendant in orange robes and a dhoti stands at left, and two women in white saris with gold borders and yellow shawls stand nearby, one holding flowers. A large flower arrangement and a brass vessel sit at the left edge, and a banner at top reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A woman in white attire bends at the right edge. The setting is a dark stage with a white circular backdrop.2009-09-12