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August 30 2004

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A photograph in a bright room where a woman with long dark hair in an orange robe and a rudraksha mala sits on a bed, leaning over a baby asleep in a plaid car seat with plush toys attached. A smiling woman in a white top and a man in a light denim shirt stand at right, looking at the baby. Behind them a standing person in white and orange holds an orange scarf. A banner reads San Francisco Bay Area Welcomes Sri Nithyananda Swamiji, with a second banner for Shakti Spurana, Gathering of Energy, and a yellow flower sits at left. The date stamp reads 09/01/2004.2004-08-31A photograph inside a bright white room at a home visit. A figure with long black hair, wearing an orange saffron top and a red floral garland, sits on a red cushioned seat with orange cloth, reaching to hold a newborn baby wrapped in white. Beside them a woman in a maroon and gold floral sari with a long braid bends forward, and a man in white shirt stands close. A cameraman in orange shirt films, and several onlookers in white and patterned saris and salwar stand along the right. A gold-framed mirror edge and a small brass object sit on the left.2010-01-09February 11 20072007-02-11March 23 20082008-03-23A photograph of a devotee event in an indoor room with a painted banyan-tree backdrop. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a cream sofa, wearing a long green garland with red flowers. A small child in a yellow top leans toward him, and a man in an orange-and-white striped shirt bends forward. Standing at left is a man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha-style mala, with two shaved-headed men in orange behind. A woman in a tan dupatta and purple top stands at right, her long braid visible. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears saffron clothing, an orange turban and a flower garland, cues that support the page's claim of his presence.2010-08-07Indoor event photo in a plain hall with white walls and a white-draped chair. A man in an orange saffron turban, orange robe and a white-and-red flower garland sits on a white cushioned seat with a walking stick, his hands raised in a blessing gesture. Devotees in white shirts and dhotis and women in sarees stand and bow with folded hands, including a woman in a lavender saree and black blouse bending low near a small child in a white outfit seated on the floor. Petals scatter the carpet. A projected screen with text is visible at top. Several other people stand in the background.2007-02-06September 03 20132013-09-03A person in an orange-saffron shawl and orange garment, with long dark swept-back hair and a red mark on the forehead, smiles while holding a baby wrapped in a yellow cloth and wearing a red outfit. Around them, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala stands at left, another man in orange robes stands behind, and several onlookers in white shirts and a woman in a light blue sari with an ID lanyard watch from the right. A man with a walking cane stands at right. The setting is an indoor hall with pale walls, a glass door and fluorescent lights. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in orange with long swept-back hair and saffron shawl is consistent with the page's description.2007-12-25A photograph of a seated man in an orange sleeveless top with a white flower garland with red blossoms, long dark hair swept back, and a red bindi on his forehead, smiling as he reaches to touch a baby lying on a red cushioned seat beside a gold-edged panel. A woman in a white sari with yellow shawl stands behind the baby, and men in white shirts with lanyards watch from behind, plus a small child at right. A woman in a white striped top and gold bangles at lower right touches the baby's feet. A tray of fruit and sweets lies at the bottom edge. A video camera operator is visible at upper left and a framed picture on the wall behind.2010-01-09August 27 20042004-08-27A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and matching orange turban sits on a white-draped platform, wearing a multicoloured flower garland and a long dark beard. Around him, devotees in white clothes and dark-coloured rudraksha-style beads sit and stand; one man in the foreground holds his hands together in anjali. A child stands near the platform and a baby is in the lower foreground. White cloth covers the platform and orange and red hangings decorate the back wall in a hall.2007-01-12September 30 20082008-09-30