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A photograph of a covered stall under a thatched roof lit by overhead fluorescent tubes, with a crowd of people in white clothes browsing and handling framed pictures, small packets and folded red and orange cloth on white-covered tables. A woman with grey hair and glasses in a white sari and a man in white shirt and cream dhoti stand behind the counter, while younger women in white with lanyards and men in white shirts lean over the displays. Framed portraits and printed items are laid out in rows, with motorcycles and a palm tree visible in the background.

A photo of a busy book and merchandise stall under a white tent with blue trim at a person event. In the foreground a woman in a yellow-orange saree and glasses holds a book from a table stacked with blue-covered books bearing a portrait. Beside her a woman in white with a dark beaded mala looks down at the table. Behind the tables several people in white shirts and white garments browse and handle items, a small child in white stands near the table, and rows of small packaged items are laid out. Printed banners hang on the tent wall. No identifiable a person appearance is visible among the people.

Evening outdoor stall at a KAILASA-associated event under a white tent. A woman in a white sari with gold border and rudraksha mala stands behind a long white-covered table arranged with rudraksha mala strands, framed devotional prints, small framed pictures, jewellery, and boxes. Several men in shirts stand at the table on the right, one in a checked shirt looking at the goods, another in a white shirt examining items. Other people and tents are visible in the background under night lighting. A blue banner reads Nithyananda Gallery.

January 21 2010

Night-time outdoor book and merchandise stall under a white canopy, lit by bright lamps. A woman in a teal blouse and cream-and-gold sari stands at the counter on the left, reaching toward a display of rudraksha malas and small items. Men in white shirts and white dhotis stand at the table on the right; the man in front holds up a glossy card showing a smiling bearded figure in an orange-and-yellow turban and saffron robe. Behind the table are more books, cards and boxes, with a bright orange-and-red shrine display and vehicles in the background. Two people hold no identifiable ceremonial role here; the saffron-robed figure appears only as a printed card, not as a physical person.

February 16 2010

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Night-time photograph of a devotee bookstall at an outdoor event under a striped red, blue and dark canopy decorated with banana leaves and fairy lights. Men and women in white and pastel shirts crowd a long table stacked with books and magazines, many with orange-toned covers, while attendants in white cotton clothes with gold borders serve customers. A boy in a white shirt stands in the foreground looking toward the camera. Blue plastic chairs sit at the edge of the table. No a person candidate is visibly present in this frame.

February 28 2009

A crowded outdoor sales and distribution counter under trees and white pillars, with many people in white and cream clothing queuing to buy or receive items. A woman in a white sari with a black rudraksha-style bead necklace stands behind the table, handling money or a box. Stacks of black-covered books labelled Sri Nithyananda, framed photographs, calendars, orange and gold bangles, keychains, rudraksha malas and small boxes are laid out on the table. Devotees in white shirts and orange-bordered saris reach across to purchase items.

Night-time photo at an outdoor book stall lit by strings of small lights. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at a table stacked with booklets and magazines, reading a leaflet. Beside him a woman in a white sari with gold border and a red-brown beaded necklace holds several orange-covered booklets. Another man in a rust-orange shirt and white lungi bends over the table writing or signing a form, and an older man in white stands behind. A woman in a yellow sari and a white dressed figure are at the left edge, with a white van and a red umbrella on the right. The table holds more colourful books, pamphlets and papers.

Night-time outdoor bookstall and retail stand crowded with devotees examining items on white-draped tables. Tables display rows of books, booklets and pamphlets, rudraksha malas, small glass or brass oil lamp holders and other religious objects. A woman in a pink sari with a red bindi and gold earrings holds a rudraksha mala while a young girl with a pearl-hung hair ornament looks on. To the right, a woman in an orange printed sari and long grey braid, and another woman in a green sari, look at the goods. Behind them, a man in a white shirt and a woman in white stand near a gold-and-red decorated shrine or temple structure with lit lamps. Festival lights and a parked white bus appear in the background.

Outdoor evening bookstall under a white canopy with bright tube lights, where people browse and buy religious items. A table is covered with framed devotional photographs, glossy books and booklets in plastic sleeves, and small brass objects and beaded malas. A man in a white shirt and blue lungi stands at the left near the stall, a woman in a magenta sari with gold border stands at the right foreground, and a girl in an orange dress and a girl in a striped top stand nearby. Behind them a dark-blue backdrop and a large banner showing a smiling woman in orange sit beside a second banner, with more shoppers in white and pastel clothing queuing at the far table. Printed captions on the banner and framed items are not clearly readable.