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A handwritten Tamil and English caption across the top reads April 14th 2001 in a dated photograph taken outdoors beside a white van and a rural field. Four men stand in a row. The man on the far left in a white shirt and white dhoti holds a framed portrait of a white-robed seated figure. The man second from left in white shirt and dhoti holds a golden pyramid-shaped object. The central figure wears an orange sannyasi robe, an orange head wrap, a rudraksha mala and a vibhuti mark on his forehead, and holds a silver tray with an umbrella-shaped ornament and green leaves. The man on the far right in white holds a framed portrait of a seated white-bearded robed figure.2001-04-14April 14 20232023-04-14Collage graphic of nine photographs from the Ramakrishna Dhyanapeetam inauguration at Tiruchengode Aadheenam, Tamil Nadu, shown in three rows with a dark red border. The panels show saffron-robed sadhus and white-clad men seated at tables draped in striped red, blue and green cloth, garlanded with red flowers and water bottles, beneath blue banners with a red floral motif. In several panels, a saffron-robed figure with a red turban and garlands receives or gives garlands, and white-clad attendants stand nearby. A caption reads 'Inaugurated Ramakrishna Dhyanapeetam, Tiruchengode Aadheenam, Tamil Nadu at the age of 23 (on 14th April, 2001)', with a pedia.org credit at the bottom right. No individual is identified from appearance2019-12-31April 14 20172017-04-14Outdoor event at a Tiruvannamalai ashram inauguration beside a large Tamil-language banner. A saffron-robed monk holds a silver tray with a kalasha-style vessel draped in white and yellow flower garlands. Two white-clad people stand beside him, a man in a white dhoti and shirt and a woman in a white sari with a yellow border, each wearing a flower garland. Behind them, two saffron-clad attendants and a saffron umbrella with fringed tassels stand near a bamboo structure. The banner shows a black-and-white photo of a smiling long-haired figure, a red-robed portrait, and Tamil text announcing the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam inauguration.2008-04-19April 14 20172017-04-14A four-panel collage with a dark red border and a purple logo at top left. Top left panel: a large group of men in white dhotis and orange robes sits and stands in a courtyard before a leafy wall, with two men circled in red. Top right panel: a group in white and orange clothing in front of white arches, with two men circled in red. Bottom left panel: a black-and-white photo of an older man in glasses and a light head wrap beside a younger man, captioned as a labelled pair. Bottom center panel: a group of young men in white shirts and dhotis in front of a building, one man circled in red. Bottom right panel: a scanned typed document with a red stamp reading AR 10791, a date 26/8/95, and a round official seal. The bottom caption on the graphic reads that a person was initiated into the Ramakrishna Sampradaya on 26 Aug 1995 and conferred a monastic title, with a copyright line and website name.2019-12-31April 19 20082008-04-19Kailasa Paramparagatha Kanchee Kailasa SarvajnapeethamA photograph of an unveiling at a small indoor space with a blue banner reading Tamil text and a large portrait of a smiling man wearing an orange turban. A bald man in saffron-orange robes stands at left, pulling aside an orange cloth that covers the banner, and a person in white stands at right with hands pressed together in greeting. Below, a white draped seat is decorated with a garland of yellow and orange flowers. Red roses decorate the banner's edges. The portrait on the banner is a printed depiction, not a physical person.2010-09-11Kailasa Paramparagatha Arunagiri Yogishwara Adi Arunachala Sarvajnapeetha SamrajyamJanuary 04 20122012-01-04 +2 copies