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A photograph of a yoga event in a wood-floored hall with a raised stage at the back. On stage, a figure in an orange-red robe and orange turban stands at a central microphone before a white embroidered backdrop, while a line of people in white clothing sits and stands along the stage. In front of the stage, a row of white-clad people and one person in a red top sit on mats and cushions facing the stage, with sandals placed nearby. A white-and-gold emblem hangs on the wall, and two banners on the front stage rail show a portrait and the words Paramahamsa Nithyananda Yoga Shibir. Overhead lights and speakers are visible around the room.

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Indoor hall with a wooden parquet floor and a raised stage at the back. Several people in white clothing sit on the stage and in front of a large patterned white cloth backdrop. One standing figure in a bright orange turban and orange clothing stands at the centre of the stage, appearing to lead the group. Banners on the stage balcony read Paramahamsa Nithyananda Yoga Sessions with portrait photos of a woman. In the foreground, four people sit on white mats facing the stage: a woman in red, a woman in black, a woman in white and another woman in white. Orange and white garlands decorate the railing.A photograph of a stage in a hall with a light wooden floor, where a group of people in white clothing gather around a central figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head wrap. Several people on stage raise white cloths or flowers overhead, and a woman in a blue top stands beside the orange-clad figure. A decorative white embroidered backdrop with a floral medallion pattern hangs behind them. Two banners reading Patanjali Yoga Sutra with portrait photos hang at the stage front, and a small emblem is mounted on the wall above. Audience members in white sit on the floor in the foreground, seen from behind.A photograph of a yoga program in a hall with a raised stage at the back. A figure in an orange head wrap and orange clothing stands on the stage in front of a cream fabric hanging printed with elephants. Above a white stage-front partition, many people in white and pastel clothing sit close together watching. Marigold garlands hang along the front edge. A banner at right reads Patanjali Yoga Sutras beside a portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Studio lights and a microphone stand are visible.A large hall seen from the rear shows a seated audience of well over twenty people in rows of maroon-padded folding chairs, most with their backs to the camera. On a raised stage draped in cream panels with ornate brown patterns, a figure in orange robes sits in a high-backed chair, flanked by floral arrangements and a banner reading Patanjali Yoga Sutras. A second person in orange sits in a chair at the front edge of the stage near a camera tripod. A maroon curtain backs the stage. The scene suggests a yoga discourse.2009-10-21September 01 20102010-09-01A photograph of a seated yoga discourse in a hall with rows of audience members facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits in a high-backed chair behind a lectern with a video camera on a tripod in front. Behind them hangs a white draped backdrop with ornate black patterns, flanked by tall vases of white and pink flowers, and a banner reading "Patanjali Yoga Sutras" with a small portrait. In the foreground, many attendees sit in maroon chairs; one man in a saffron robe sits near the front row. Recessed stage lights and dark red curtains frame the scene.2009-10-21Wide view of a hall during a Yoga Sutras evening session. A seated teacher in red and gold robes sits on an ornate golden throne-style chair at the far end of a raised stage, with a camera on a tripod in front and a microphone stand nearby. Behind the stage hangs a dark blue curtain with a green banner reading "Yoga Sutras" and orange tasselled hangings above. Rows of seated attendees, mostly in white clothes, face the stage on the floor, some on red mats, with a woman in an orange top at right and bottles and bags scattered around. The polished floor reflects the throne and banner.2010-09-16A wide photograph of a large hall filled with rows of folding chairs and seated audience members, mostly in casual and white clothing, including a man in a red shirt at the lower right and a woman in yellow at the left. At the far end a low stage has a white backdrop with floral patterns, an orange-and-white draped table, and banners reading Patanjali Yoga Sutras along the stage edge, with orange and white garland decorations. Overhead lights, a mirror ball and a camera on a tripod on the right complete the scene. The gathering appears to be a yoga discourse or satsang.A photograph of a stage event in a hall with a black backdrop and two projection screens showing a seated figure. On the central stage, a robed person in orange clothing with a long orange garment and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate golden throne, reading from a lectern. The stage has white draped fabric with patterned medallions, vases of orange and yellow flowers, and a banner reading Patanjali Yoga Sutras. A red-draped table at right holds brass deity figures, small items and printed material. Framed portraits flank the stage, and an audience of around twenty to fifty people sits facing the stage, with camera tripods at left.2009-10-02A photograph of a seated audience in a hall with a stage at the back, where a figure in orange and red sits on a throne-like seat beneath a banner reading Yoga Sutras. Many attendees in white clothing sit on orange floor mats with blue and purple cloths, facing the stage. Colourful striped pillars with orange tassels hang from the white ceiling, and screens and a camera on a tripod are visible. A few people wear saffron or orange garments, and a seated man in a light blue shirt sits near the front row. A plastic chair stands at the right edge. a person appears on the stage as the central figure in orange, seated on the throne during a Yoga Sutras session.2010-09-01A seated speaker in orange clothing sits on a raised stage at the far end of a large hall, flanked by a white draped backdrop reading Patanjali Yoga Sutras with a framed portrait beside it. Red flower arrangements and stage lights frame the speaker. In the foreground, a large audience sits in rows of red upholstered chairs, mostly seen from behind, including people in orange, saffron-toned and striped tops and a few in colourful saris. Blue and red swags hang along the top of the stage, with a sun-shaped decoration on the left wall.2009-10-11September 01 20102010-09-01