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A photograph inside a temple hall with a painted deity mural on the wall behind. A man in a reddish-orange shawl and orange-saffron clothing stands at centre, holding a brass or silver ceremonial vessel, while people around him reach toward it. A woman in white with a white head covering stands at right beside him. Several men in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing orange cloths, crowd the left and foreground, with a few in orange-saffron wraps. Around ten people are visible in total. The mood is a ritual offering or blessing moment.

A photograph of a crowd inside a temple hall with pale pillars and a blue-and-white painted backdrop. A central man in a white dhoti and red-and-white shawl raises one arm in greeting. Around him, several men wear saffron and orange robes and garlands; one older bald man in a white robe stands at right. Devotees in white and orange press close, some with hands folded and others reaching toward the central figure.

A crowded indoor photo of a temple-like hall with white columns and a blue painted wall. A man with long dark hair and a bare chest, wearing a saffron-orange cloth and ornate gold adornments, stands centrally and looks toward the side. Several men in white dhotis and orange or saffron shawls surround him, including a man in the foreground wearing an orange shawl and a bald-headed man at left. A man at right wears a pink-and-white turban. Figures in the background hold offerings and stand among pillars.

A crowded indoor photograph in a white arched temple hall with a blue-framed wall niche holding a painted deity image. At the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair wears a red-brown shawl and a garland of pink flowers, holding a ceremonial staff and a dark-red cloth. Around him devotees in saffron and orange robes and orange turbans press close; a woman in white with dark-rimmed glasses stands at right and an older woman in white sits near the centre-left. A man in a pink turban appears at right. Watermarked text reads Nithyananda Peetham, placed on the lower photo area. Swamiji (probable) is the central figure, identified by long swept-back hair, a garland, a shawl and ceremonial staff; this is a visual cue only.

A photograph of a crowded indoor temple-like room. A man in an orange-saffron shirt stands at centre, receiving attention from people around him. An elderly man on the right wears a white garment with a shawl and has a shaved head. Several men in white shirts and dhotis crowd close, some with hands raised in greeting. Behind them a painted wall shows a blue deity figure with a golden halo and a small framed picture beside it. A tiled altar-like shelf is visible on the left.

May 07 2012

A crowd of men in saffron and orange clothing presses around a central figure in an orange-and-gold robe with long dark hair swept back, who is being warmly greeted and garlanded. Several men at the front reach toward the central figure, some holding out hands with offerings. Background shows a pale blue wall with a framed picture and a white ceiling.

A bare-chested man with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala sits on a low seat while an elderly bald priest in white dhoti and an orange-clad attendant hold a golden crown-like ornament over his head. Several standing men in orange and white clothing crowd around, one in a white shirt at left and one in orange kurta at right. The setting appears to be an interior with pale walls.

August 20 2012

A photograph of a group inside a room with pale walls, centred on two people with dark hair and red-orange clothing, each wearing a white garland and a red-and-white forehead mark. A bald man in saffron-orange robes stands behind them, and another saffron-robed man stands to the right. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers faces them from the right foreground, and a man in a white shirt is visible in the background. Several people are partly visible around the edges.

2012-05-22 +1 copies