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August 17 2004

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A photograph of a seated figure in orange-saffron robes and an orange turban on a white-draped sofa or couch, bare feet extended. A man in a white long-sleeved shirt and khaki trousers kneels and bows forward, his hands resting on the figure's feet in a padapuja-style gesture of reverence. A small bouquet of yellow and pink flowers sits on the carpeted floor, with a red cord running across the room and folding chairs and tables in the background.2004-08-12A photograph in a carpeted hall with red-and-gold draped curtains and framed deity pictures on the walls. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant sits on a low wooden seat with palms pressed together, smiling. A man in a white shirt kneels before him with palms joined. Behind them a woman in a lavender patterned salwar kameez and orange scarf carries a book with a dark cover. A small offering tray with fruit, flowers and a red cloth sits on the floor at lower left, and a large deity murti stands in an alcove at the back.2004-08-20A photograph of a satsang stage with a man seated on an ornate cream-and-gold chair with carved wooden armrests, wearing an orange turban, orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, smiling broadly. A woman in an orange patterned sari bows low at his feet while a man in a light blue floral shirt and khaki trousers leans forward beside them. A white-draped table holds a silver tray and a steel water vessel. Behind them stand pink roses, a palm plant, a brass oil lamp and a tall flower arrangement, with a framed painting of a horse-drawn chariot on the left and a portrait on the wall above, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on the upper right print.2005-09-04A seated man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long garland of white flowers and pink roses sits on a white-draped bed or couch, smiling with palms pressed together and a rudraksha mala in his hands. A man in white kurta and white trousers with a dark necklace stands holding a printed booklet, while another man in white bends low at the seated man's feet, touching them with a flower-strewn hand. A woman in a brown outfit sits on the floor at left, and a black speaker stands behind the seated figure. Scattered rose petals and an open cardboard box of flowers lie nearby. The orange-turbaned seated man has long swept-back hair and distinctive saffron attire with a mala, matching appearance cues for a person receiving padapuja, though the image is uncertain.August 12 20042004-08-12August 12 20042004-08-12A photograph of an indoor room with beige tile floor and a red-brown wall. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe, seen from behind with his bare back partly visible, places his raised right hand on the head of a kneeling man in white kurta with a dark rudraksha mala, whose hands are pressed together in greeting. A woman in white with an orange shawl kneels beside them. A woman in a pink salwar kameez stands at left, a white pedestal fan and a small red patterned rug are visible. The saffron-robed figure's appearance does not clearly show ceremonial cues, so identity is uncertain; he is described by role as a sannyasi giving blessing.2004-08-08August 25 20042004-08-25A seated man in an orange turban, orange robe over an orange top, and a white flower garland with pink flowers hands on the head of a kneeling man in white kurta. The kneeling man bows forward in receiving blessing. Behind them, a standing man in white kurta with a rudraksha-style pendant holds eyeglasses. A woman in a brown-gold sari sits at left, and a black speaker stands behind. Pink and green paper decorations hang at top left and a vase of flowers sits at right. a person figure with long hair and orange turban blesses the devotee.A photograph of a seated figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robe placing both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt and white trousers. The seated figure sits on a white-draped chair in a carpeted hall with a wooden wall panel, a dark pillar, folding chairs and a table in the background. A white cloth covers the floor, and yellow flowers lie at the kneeling man's side. A timestamp reads 08/12/2004. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person by his orange turban and robe, and both cues are visible.2004-08-12A seated man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban sits in a gold-and-red armchair on a stage, smiling broadly with a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red mark on his forehead. He holds small white papers in his hands and a silver tray with more papers rests on a white-draped table beside him. A woman in a red t-shirt and light blue jeans leans forward from the left, reaching toward the table. Behind them a man in white dhoti and shirt with a garland stands near a gilded framed painting of horses, potted palms and flowers decorate the stage, and a portrait of a turbaned man hangs on the wall at upper right.2005-09-04A photograph taken in a hall with patterned carpet, red stacking chairs and a round table. A figure in an orange turban and orange robes sits on a white-draped seat, smiling, with long dark hair visible. A woman in a pale pink floral dress bends low, forehead to the figure's bare feet, in a gesture of reverence. A vase of yellow and pink flowers sits on the floor between them, and an orange cord runs across the carpet. Appearance cues include orange turban and robes, long hair and a seat of honour, but identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2004-08-12