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February 04 2009

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Indoor photo of a devotional blessing in a plain room. A man in white dhoti and shirt bows low, hands pressed together, while a woman in a red sleeveless blouse with a white and orange flower garland touches his head and holds a tray with a plate of offerings and a printed sheet. Behind them, a smiling man in white shirt kneels near a tray of fruit, and a woman in red and gold sari stands at left. Other men in white shirts stand in the background, and a fan and window are visible. No identifiable a person figure is present.

Indoor evening gathering with a long-haired man in white sleeveless clothing and a red-and-white flower garland, sitting on a red mat and smiling as he extends his hand toward a seated man in a red shirt with a rudraksha mala, whose palms are pressed together in namaste. A woman in white with a white shawl sits beside them, and other people in white and orange clothing stand in the background near potted plants and a lamp. The long-haired man wears a gold chain and a red tilak mark; whether he is the a person is uncertain from appearance alone.

A photograph of a joyful naming or blessing moment in front of a gold-carved backdrop decorated with green foliage and orange and pink flowers. A smiling man in a white shirt and a smiling woman in a white sari with a black mangalsutra hold a newborn wrapped in white cloth. Seated to the right, a man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a saffron-orange robe and multiple layered garlands of red, pink, yellow and white flowers, and a bright blue-and-silver offering tray sits in the lower right. The seated man matches a person by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial garlands, and is shown in an honoured seated role.

A seated man in saffron-orange robes wears a long white and red flower garland and a red bindi, raising one hand in conversation while holding a pink tray of apples on the armrest of a dark wooden chair. Before him a woman in a white sari with gold border and a gold necklace stands with palms pressed together. On the left a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands with arms crossed. Behind, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a saffron-robed figure with a garland, and another woman in a teal sari stands at right. The room has pale pink walls and a green wooden shutter.

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A photograph of a man in white kurta and a woman in a cream sari with gold border, both wearing red-orange flower garlands, receiving a framed picture from a figure in saffron-orange robes with a shawl. The saffron-clad figure has long swept-back dark hair and is smiling as he hands over the framed photo. Behind them, several young men in white with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas stand in a hall with cream walls and red floor. The woman wears a black beaded mala and gold bangles.

A photo of a devotional offering on a decorated golden throne. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes and a long gold beaded necklace sits on the left, smiling, receiving a tray or plate from a woman in a cream sari with a fine checked pattern and gold bangles, who is smiling and extending her hands toward him. Another woman's hands hold a silver tray of green fruit at the right edge. Behind them a young man in a white kurta, a man in orange, and a woman in white stand among garlands of white and yellow flowers, a gold deity-form ornament, and a colourful floral backdrop. a person: the seated man wears long swept-back hair, saffron robes and a gold necklace while receiving offerings on a throne.

Indoor photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange clothing with long dark hair and white flower garlands, smiling and raising a hand toward an elderly woman with grey hair and orange flowers in her hair, who is bowing and offering a white cloth and coconut. A standing man in white shirt and dhoti holds a large marigold garland, and a young man in white with an orange shawl stands at the right edge. Another man in white and red-tipped garlands watches in the background.

A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, a red tilak on the forehead, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, receiving a tray of offerings from a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a name badge. He sits before a gilded, ornate throne decorated with white and orange flower garlands and a golden lion-like carving. A man in white kurta stands behind, another woman in white sari and orange-clad devotees with a red-and-gold textile backdrop are visible, with a tray of fruit and a small brass vessel in the foreground. a person seated on the throne, receiving the offering.

Outdoor ritual scene on grass near a rocky hillside. A seated figure in saffron-orange robe and orange head cloth, with long dark swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and ornate necklaces, smiles while extending a hand holding a food offering. A kneeling woman in a white sari with gold border and gold jewellery leans forward with cupped hands to receive the offering. A steel bowl with prasad rests on the ground beside him. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts with rudraksha malas stand watching, and a woman in a white sari with red border holds a steel plate. A plain red chair and a green canopy frame the setting.

A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and rudraksha mala, reclining slightly in a brown leather armchair on a stage with gold-coloured ornate panels and a red curtain. He extends his right arm toward a woman in a white saree with a red-brown shawl and a name badge, who smiles and holds a small orange offering in her palms. Behind them a woman in orange-red robes with a rudraksha mala holds a steel vessel, and a bald man in orange-yellow cloth stands at the right. A steel plate sits at the lower left and a water bottle at the lower right of the frame. a person: the seated man has a swept-back hairstyle, an orange shawl and rudraksha beads, and is on a throne-like chair receiving an offering.

A seated man in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead smiles while wearing a thick garland of white flowers with red accents. Behind him a white-clad man stands with his back to the camera, and on the right a woman in a white sari with gold border reaches out to touch the seated man's arm. A white draped backdrop and red curtain form the setting. a person seated in a saffron robe with a flower garland, receiving a devotee's touch during an event.