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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and a long shawl, wearing a long string of large rudraksha beads over his shoulder, writing on a white sheet of paper held on his lap. Beside him, a young girl in an orange kurta with a visitor badge pins her hands together over a small bundle of beads. A saffron cushion and a folded orange towel rest on the chair behind him, with an orange cloth hanging on a stand in the background and two partly visible people at the frame edges.

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A man in orange robes with a long swept-back hairstyle and a rudraksha mala sits on an orange-cushioned seat, holding a white sheet and a pen. Beside him a young girl in an orange top with a visitor badge looks down at the paper, wearing bangles and a small red bindi. A folded orange cloth rests on the chair arm, with an orange umbrella and a paved courtyard behind them. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala on the seated man, who appears to be giving guidance to the visitor.2010-07-17A photograph of a temple courtyard where a man in orange sleeveless robes with a dark rudraksha mala sits on a cushion, gesturing with one open hand toward a young woman in an orange top with an ID badge. She holds a small bundle of beads or prayer items in her hands. Beside him is a wooden tray of bananas and a folded white cloth. Behind them, a tall orange-draped figure stands against a red and white striped temple wall, with a potted plant on a low stone ledge. A person in a white checked garment is partly visible at the right edge. a person appears to be a probable candidate, based on the long swept-back hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala, seated and speaking with the young woman.2010-07-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a swept-back hairstyle and a white tilak on his forehead sits on a red-and-gold throne draped in silver-patterned fabric, reaching down to touch the head of a small girl in a pink dress who kneels before him with a rudraksha mala hanging from her neck. Behind him, a man in orange robes with a ceremonial necklace and a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala stand near marigold garlands. A man in white and a bald head appear in the lower foreground. Swamiji (probable) appears as the seated figure, identified by his saffron robes, swept-back hair, rudraksha-adorned presence and throne seat, in a blessing gesture with the child.2009-09-11A seated person with long, dark, wavy hair in a braid wears an orange saffron garment with gold border and a red-patterned cloth on the lap, bare-shouldered. They hand a folded white paper to a smiling young boy in a white kurta who reaches out with both hands. Behind them, a woman in white and a row of people in orange and cream clothes stand along a pale wall, with a white cooling unit and red curtain in the background. The scene appears to be an indoor gathering.2011-11-30A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long rudraksha mala draped over his shoulder, his dark hair tied in a topknot. He reaches out to place his hand on the head of a young boy in a dark grey sleeveless top, who holds a handful of purple-wrapped chocolates. Another child's head is visible in the lower foreground. Behind them, a small oil lamp burns against a rose-coloured backdrop with a decorative gold and brown motif, and a gold ornamental edge frames the left side. The a person cues here are the saffron robes, rudraksha mala and topknot, and the in-person pose shows him blessing the boy as darshan.2011-07-07July 12 20092009-07-12A photograph of a sannyasi with long, swept-back dark hair and a bare-shouldered saffron-orange garment bends forward to hold the hand of a smiling young girl in a sleeveless yellow embroidered dress. A second saffron-robed man with short hair and a red forehead mark stands behind her, reaching out with one hand. Other saffron-clad people and a man in white are visible at the right edge. On the left wall a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a figure in orange with a long beaded necklace and a hand raised in blessing, beside a microphone stand and wooden furniture.2010-02-10A seated man in orange robes and a long rudraksha mala holds a red apple and a small white paper while looking down at them. He sits on a pale green cushioned seat with orange bolsters, with a gold figurine and a red velvet curtain behind him. Facing him, a young girl in a black vest over a white top and blue jeans stands with her hands clasped behind her back. Two other people stand at the edges of the frame, one in white clothing on the left and one in light clothing on the right.2010-07-27July 12 20092009-07-12A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate cream throne with carved black wooden backrest, wearing an orange saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala. The figure, with long dark hair, holds a sheet of white paper in one hand while the other rests on the head of a kneeling young girl in a white top with hands pressed together in namaskar. To the left, a man in a blue checked shirt stands with an arm around the shoulder area of another person partly visible at the edge. On the right, a tray of fruit and offerings sits on a red cloth. The background is a dark blue curtain.2010-08-02 +1 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala blesses a young girl in an orange top with a pink hheadband. He rests one hand on her head and holds her hands. Behind them, devotees in white and orange clothing stand and watch in an indoor room with a white air conditioner and a brass lamp at the left edge. The scene resembles a blessing or padapuja-style interaction.2011-11-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala sits on a pale cushioned throne-style seat in front of red velvet drapes. He holds a red apple in one hand and a folded white paper in the other, looking down at them. A young girl with shoulder-length dark hair, wearing a black sleeveless top over a white t-shirt and jeans, stands before him with her hands clasped behind her back. A gold figurine of an animal lies on the seat beside him, and a partly visible person in white stands at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back dark hair, saffron robes and a long rudraksha mala, matching the page's Swamiji label.2010-07-27