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A man in saffron-orange robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a full beard stands in a doorway cutting a red ribbon with scissors, at an opening ceremony. Two women in white saris flank him: one on the left with hands in anjali, and one on the right holding the ribbon, wearing a rudraksha mala. A woman in a white sari with red border stands beside them. Behind, a crowd of men in white shirts and women in saris watches under a canopy with red drapes. A banner above reads Nithyananda Gurukul and shows a portrait.

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A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with long, dark, swept-back hair and a full beard cuts a red ribbon with scissors at the entrance of a building with a cream-coloured door. Beside him, a smiling woman in a white sari with rudraksha beads and a ceremonial red-orange cloth in her hands assists with the opening. Behind them, a row of onlookers in white shirts, dark trousers and saree-clad women watch, and a banner overhead shows a portrait photograph and printed text. A red canopy with white scalloped edges stands to the right, and a small child in a grey top stands in the foreground at left.2010-02-12December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31November 25 20092009-11-25 +1 copiesNovember 25 20092009-11-25Photograph of a doorway entry at a house visit. Two men in saffron-orange robes lead the way: the figure on the left has long dark hair, a tilak on his forehead and holds his hands together in front of him; the central figure wears a long white and dark red flower garland with a red bindi, long swept-back dark hair and an orange wrap. Behind them a woman in a white sari with gold border and a black beaded necklace stands in the doorway, and a woman on the right in a cream sari with gold border and gold bangles smiles and holds the frame. Marigold garlands hang over the door. Through the white grille door, several people in white, purple and cream clothing stand in a courtyard with palm trees. a person cues on the central figure: long swept-back hair, orange wrap and a large white and red garland.2010-02-16A smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and a sleeveless orange top with an orange wrap, wearing a long white jasmine garland with red flower ends and rudraksha beads. He stands on a red carpet extending his arm toward a tray of fruit and sweets held by a man in white clothes. Behind him, women in white saris with coloured borders and a woman in a white sari with a pink border stand under a tin roof beside an orange wall.2010-09-21A photograph of an inauguration moment in a narrow white-walled doorway of an ashram building. A central figure in an orange-red turban and orange-red robes, wearing a long white and red flower garland, a gold pendant necklace and a rudraksha mala, holds a brass lamp aloft with one hand. He is flanked by women in white and cream sarees with gold borders, one holding a small bell, and by men in white shirts and white dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala and glasses. A tray of flower petals is visible at the right edge, and a few onlookers crowd behind the group.2008-07-27A photograph of an inauguration at a doorway. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long swept-back hair and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers cuts a white ribbon stretched across a white doorway with a small scissors. Beside him a smiling man in white shirt and white dhoti holds a brass pot with green leaves. Other people in white clothes crowd nearby. Above is a woven bamboo canopy decorated with colourful festoons and banana plants, and a bunch of green bananas hangs at left.2009-08-11Outdoor photo at an inauguration. A smiling man in a red-orange turban and reddish-brown robe stands centre, wearing a white flower garland and a dark rudraksha-style mala, holding the orange ribbon stretched across an opening. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and shirt with an orange-and-white garland holds a tray of flower petals, and another man in white with a brown mala stands at left. Behind them a crowd of devotees in white clothes and a woman in a purple top holding a metal vessel press in; green mango-leaf toran decorations hang overhead and a red-and-white banner is visible in the background. a person candidate (probable): the centre figure wears a turban, saffron-toned robe and garland, a sannyasi-style look that is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity.2014-06-29 +1 copies