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A photograph of a ribbon-cutting at an outdoor inauguration under a canopy decorated with marigold garlands and an orange-and-yellow ceremonial umbrella. A smiling man in a saffron-orange turban, saffron robe, white flower garland and rudraksha mala holds scissors to a long orange ribbon. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and white trousers holds a silver tray of white flowers. Around them, crowd members in white clothes, several wearing rudraksha malas, watch closely. The page indicates a volunteer-related event, but the visible evidence is limited to the ribbon-cutting and crowd. a person identity is uncertain from appearance alone, so the a person field is unsure.

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A ribbon-cutting at a newly opened building with an orange ribbon stretched across a doorway. A central figure in an orange robe and orange turban, wearing a white flower garland and a long rudraksha mala, holds scissors and smiles as he cuts the ribbon. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand around him; a man in a white shirt on the right holds a tray of flowers and offerings, and another in white stands beside him. Marigold garlands hang along the ceiling, and a colourful umbrella stands behind the group under a corrugated metal roof.2010-02-18February 06 20072007-02-06Outdoor photograph of a ribbon-cutting ceremony with a yellow ribbon stretched across the scene. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap, with a rudraksha mala and ceremonial beads, holds scissors and speaks. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts, some with saffron shawls, stand close. A man in a white outfit holds a silver tray of flowers, and another holds coconuts. Behind them are large colourful umbrellas with tasselled fringes and a yellow decorated umbrella, under palm trees. a person appearance-based label for the central saffron-robed figure, whose cues are the orange head wrap, saffron robes and mala beads.2007-02-06A 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 procession scene at a festival, with a ceremonial trident (trishul) and a tall golden staff rising above the crowd. A man in the centre wears a white head wrap, a long white flower garland, saffron-orange robes and gold chains, and holds his palms together near a rangoli floor design. Beside him, other men in saffron robes with gold necklaces, a woman in white with an orange shawl carrying a tray with a flower garland, and devotees in white and dark suits stand among a crowd, with an orange canopy overhead.2008-12-29A photograph of an outdoor inauguration ceremony beside a white wall. A man in a saffron-orange robe, with a saffron turban, long hair and a gold ceremonial necklace, stands at a black plaque and lifts a white cloth draped over it, beside a garland of white and orange flowers. Next to him a man in white dhoti and shirt with a red-and-gold shawl stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A yellow ribbon stretches across the frame. Behind them, men in white and red and orange ceremonial umbrellas with tassels are visible, and a woman holds a tray of flowers at right. Palm trees appear in the background.2007-02-06A photo of a ribbon-cutting at a doorway decorated with yellow marigold garlands and a hanging bunch of coconuts. A figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long dark hair, cuts an orange ribbon with blue-handled scissors. Beside them a woman in white holds a steel bowl of flower petals, and white-clad devotees, some with rudraksha malas, stand behind. A man in white with a moustache stands at the left edge. Inside, a dark room holds a framed mirror draped in flowers. A palm tree and orange pennants appear outdoors.2010-02-18Outdoor photo of a man in an orange saffron turban and orange sleeveless robe, wearing a long white and red marigold garland and a rudraksha mala, pulling a white rope to raise a flag on a tall white pole. A large red umbrella with multicoloured tassels is held above him by another person. Behind him stand men in white dhoti and shirts, one holding a flower tray, with coconut palms and orange pennant flags in the background. A floral rangoli of marigolds and rose petals lies at the base of the pole, and a red-draped stage with yellow garlands is visible at left. Someone in a white outfit holds a tray of flowers at right.2010-02-18A smiling man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands beside a tall white pole, gripping it with both hands as he raises or hoists it. He wears long white jasmine and red flower garlands around his neck and a red tilak on his forehead. A large red umbrella with multicolored tassels is held over him. Behind him, men in white dhotis and shirts stand among coconut palms and orange pennant flags, and a carpet of marigold and rose petals lies at the base of the pole. A brass vessel of flowers is visible at the lower edge. The appearance cues do not clearly establish a specific identity, so the person is described by role as a devotee raising the pole during the ceremony.2010-02-18Outdoor photo at a ceremonial inauguration. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands behind a stretched yellow ribbon, smiling, with a rudraksha-style mala and long hair visible. Around him, men in white dhotis and orange or red shawls crowd close, several holding coconuts, a silver plate of flowers and a woven basket. Above them, large red, blue and green ceremonial umbrellas with fringed tassels and a Nithyananda Peetham emblem are raised, and a yellow umbrella stands at left. A palm tree is visible at the upper left under bright sky.2007-02-06November 25 20092009-11-25 +1 copiesA photograph of a central figure in an orange saffron robe wearing a crimson-orange turban and a long white and orange flower garland with a dark rudraksha mala, smiling and standing in a decorated doorway. Marigold garlands in yellow and orange hang across the ceiling. Around him, men in white ritual clothes and white shirts, some with orange sashes and rudraksha malas, crowd close, one holding a tray of white flowers. A man in a white shirt and a bald devotee in a yellow-green shawl stand at the right edge with hands folded. A signboard with Tamil text is visible on the left wall. a person cues: crimson turban, saffron robe and rudraksha mala on the central figure.2010-02-18