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December 12 2007

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A dim indoor room with a glass-topped box holding a body-length covering decorated with marigold and green garlands at its foot. A standing man on the right wears a saffron-orange robe, a long gold-beaded necklace and a long tousled hairstyle, and looks toward the box. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and shirt stands near a framed portrait of a smiling man in a pink-orange turban with a red and white garland, labelled Sri Nithya Arunachalananda. A man in white shirt photographs with a phone at left, and a woman in white sari with yellow border sits on the floor near the door. Framed pictures and a tripod are visible on the walls and right side.2005-11-13July 01 20142014-07-01A photograph of a small room with pale walls and a window with sheer curtains. A woman with long dark hair in an orange saffron sari sits centrally on a low seat, with a fruit and flower offering tray in front of her. A man in an orange robe with long hair and a beard stands behind her in orange clothing. Several men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on chairs on the left, and one man kneels with his forehead on the floor near the offerings, while another bends forward in obeisance. A man in a dhoti with a shirtless upper body and forehead tilak stands on the right with arms folded. Rose petals scattered on the tiled floor suggest a bhoomi puja ceremony.2008-04-01A photograph inside a domestic room with wooden cabinets and a framed image on the wall. A man with long swept-back hair, wearing a rudraksha mala and a garland of white and red flowers over an orange-red garment, sits on a cushioned chair holding a tall silver staff with a crest. He appears to be the central figure receiving honour. An older man in a white shirt bends forward at lower left, and an older woman in orange and pink sari with glasses rests her hand on his shoulder. A young man in white dhoti with rudraksha beads sits on the floor beside a bunch of bananas, and another person in orange stands behind. Two standing men in the background observe the scene.2014-07-10A seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with a fresh flower garland and a beaded mala, holds a tall silver staff with a lotus-topped finial in a yellow-walled room. Two young saffron-clad attendants sit near him. Before him, an older man in white kneels and bows, and a woman in an orange-and-brown patterned sari sits beside him with hands folded. Standing behind them are a man in a grey shirt, a man in white with an orange shawl and red garland, a woman in an orange sari, other women in saris and a man in a checked shirt. A framed portrait with flowers is visible in the background. The seated figure's face and bearing show an appearance consistent with the page's reference to a person, but the cues are limited, so the identity is left unsure.2014-07-10November 10 20062006-11-10Indoor photo in a pink-walled room where a long-haired man in an orange robe with a yellow-and-gold flower garland stands beside a wooden casket draped with marigold and red flower garlands. A bearded man in a white patterned shirt stands at the casket's edge, holding a dark bag, while seated women in white and orange saris sit on the left and standing people in white shirts watch from the doorway. Framed pictures hang on the walls and a small deity picture sits in a wall niche above the lit doorway. The orange-robed man is an appearance-based candidate for a person, shown with long swept-back hair and a garland, standing at the casket.2005-11-132004 - Pada Puja in Madurai Shirdi sai Baba templeA photograph of an indoor satsang in a small room with tiled floor, patterned curtains and a sofa draped with white cloth. A person in an orange-saffron robe with a gold-toned ornate garland sits elevated on a sofa, one hand raised near the chin while speaking. Around a dozen devotees in white clothes, several with orange shawls and white-and-red badges, sit cross-legged on the floor facing him. A plate of flowers and a small framed picture of a deity sit at the left and in the background.2006-12-04June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesJuly 01 20142014-07-01June 22 20142014-06-22 +1 copies