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December 17 20122012-12-17A woman with dark hair pulled back in a ponytail stands in a crowded indoor hall, wearing a white top and an orange shawl printed with mantra text. She holds her hands together and receives a small morsel from a woman in an orange-red patterned outfit who holds a silver tray with small steel bowls. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the background, and a balcony with railings appears above. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2012-12-10July 09 20122012-07-09Photograph of an indoor satsang hall during a seated devotional exchange. A figure in saffron-orange robes with a long pink-and-white flower garland, rudraksha malas and gold bangles sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion faces, smiling and raising his hands toward a young man in a white shirt and orange shawl who gestures back with palms raised. Behind them a red backdrop, a green foliage garland along the wall and a framed picture. At left a shaved-headed man in white kneels, wearing an orange lanyard and a rudraksha mala. A person in white sleeves holds the orange cloth draped over the throne at right. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure wears a garland, rudraksha malas and gold bangles and sits on the throne.2012-12-10Indoor ceremony in a decorated hall with a bright white light panel and draped pale curtains. A bare-chested figure in an orange-red knotted turban, with a long red-and-white flower garland and an orange shawl, presses a hand to the forehead of a man in a white kurta with an orange scarf. The man stands with eyes closed and hands folded at his chest. Two women in saris with orange scarves stand to the left, one with her hands raised to her head. Gold-coloured ornamental items and green foliage decorate the background. The figure's shawl and turban are orange, and the garland is red and white. The photo is credited to the Nithyanandapedia archive.2012-12-24July 15 20112011-07-15A photograph of a ceremony in a tiled hall with a fire pit at lower right. A bald priest in orange robes with a gold chain stands at right holding a small open box. In the centre, an older man with glasses wears white clothes and an orange shawl with a marigold garland. A woman in a red and gold bandhani sari with an orange shawl stands before him, hands together. Several seated men in white with orange shawls and flower garlands sit at left, and a figure in pink sits near a low table. No deity, banner or readable name is visible, so no a person candidate is identified from appearance.2012-07-09A photograph of a seated figure in a red-brown robe with a leopard-print cloth at the waist and a white-and-orange flower garland, bowing forward with a hand extended to rest on the shoulder of a woman in an orange sari with a floral-embroidered shawl and glasses. A man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands bending over, and another person in orange appears behind them. Devotees in the background stand near a wall of framed photos. A tilak mark is visible on the seated figure's forehead.2014-05-31Photograph of an audience inside a red-draped hall with a golden pillar at left. A seated figure at left wears a rust-orange turban, a rudraksha mala with gold necklace, gold armband and an orange-brown wrap, gesturing with open hands toward visitors. Behind them a woman in a cream sari with a brown shawl and rudraksha mala stands with hands clasped. At right a grey-haired man in a white shirt and saffron-orange shawl bends forward with palms pressed together in respect. A pale yellow sari and orange-red sash are visible at the edges, and a blurred figure is in the foreground.2015-10-26A photograph of an initiation session at a venue with wooden panelling. A man with long swept-back dark hair and a saffron-orange robe stands to the right, raising his right hand to touch the forehead of a man in a grey patterned shirt with a rudraksha mala, who bows slightly. A seated man in white kurta with rudraksha mala and a pendant watches at left, and a woman in pale pink sits at the lower right. Purple gladioli and a silver tray with flowers are on a pink-draped table nearby. The orange-robed man has long hair and distinctive saffron clothing, consistent with the page's a person reference, though identity is appearance-based only.2006-04-24A photograph inside a hall with red curtains and wall notice boards. On the left, a woman in a red and leopard-print wrap with a white jasmine garland offers a small yellow fruit or offering to a bald, elderly man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a white garland, who holds a cane. Beside him stands a man in an orange dhoti and sash with a rudraksha mala and white tilak. On the right, a woman in a peach embroidered shawl with a sling on her arm receives the garland.2014-05-31December 14 20122012-12-14 +1 copies