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October 27 2008

A photograph of an indoor office meeting. On the right, a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace and a white forehead mark, smiles broadly while reaching toward a silver tray on a glass-topped table. Opposite him, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti grins and holds a white envelope or packet. Behind them, a bald man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala, and another man in orange robes with a gold necklace and glasses stands near the table. Several other men in white shirts stand in the background. The table holds small ritual items, papers, a blue folder, and a framed yantra-patterned sheet under the glass. a person candidate present by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, orange clothing, and ornate gold necklace, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

February 21 2007

A photograph of an indoor event where a man in a white shirt and dark trousers, wearing a gold bracelet, stands at left handing a small book or booklet toward a seated figure. The seated figure wears a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange robe, with long dark hair swept back, and smiles while holding a metal plate of fruit or sweets. Behind them, a golden ornate throne with red cushions stands before a large backdrop of a banyan tree. A shaved-headed man in white with a rudraksha-style necklace and a second man in orange robes stand in the background, and a woman in white with glasses is seated at lower right. The distinctive saffron turban, swept-back hair and orange robe are visible cues for the probable Swamiji, seated on the throne.

December 30 2008

A photograph of an indoor office-like room with a glass-topped desk covered with books, a folder, a pen and stamps. A man in a white silk dhoti and shawl, with glasses and a wristwatch, holds out a gold-framed item to a seated person in an orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, who is smiling. The seated figure has long dark hair and is the presenter's counterpart in the exchange. To the left, two men in orange and white robes stand close, one holding a small notebook. Wooden cabinets and a blue window are in the background. The person in orange has the appearance associated with a person, seated and receiving the gift, with long swept hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala cues, but the identification is uncertain.

Indoor office setting with wood-panelled walls. A smiling person in an orange saffron turban, orange robe and a white floral garland on the right holds up a framed printed portrait of a smiling figure in an orange turban and orange robe with hands joined in greeting. The portrait's caption reads 'Sri Nithyananda Swamiji'. A woman in a white sari with gold bangles stands at left smiling, and a man in white shirt stands behind the frame. A desk holds a wooden tray, pencils and a dark chair. Two physical people are visible; the portrait is a printed depiction.

January 25 2013

A seated man in an orange robe with a floral garland of white flowers and red stripes signs a document at a white-draped table, with a bindi on his forehead. Standing beside him, a man in orange robes holds a framed photograph of a bare-chested saint in orange cloth with a beaded necklace, titled PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA. Another man in orange holds a video camera over the table, a brass oil lamp burns, and a tray of flowers and fruit sits in front. A man in white dhoti and shirt, with a rudraksha mala, watches. Devotees in saris and kurtas, including a child, crowd behind a glass window.

A smiling man with long dark hair, white vibhuti marks and a red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing an orange saffron garment and a heavy ceremonial gold bead necklace, reaches across a low table to hand a bundle of Tamil newspapers to an older white-haired man in the foreground. Behind them, a second man in orange robes stands near a window and another man in a white shirt holds a rudraksha mala. A white oscillating fan and a water bottle sit on the table, and a small pink card lies nearby. Printed on the newspaper is a Tamil headline.

2010-01-08 +1 copies

Indoor photo of a group gathered at an inauguration event. In the foreground a smiling young man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears an orange sleeveless garment and a long rudraksha mala. Beside him, a man in a white shirt with a black beaded mala sits. Behind them stand a woman in a red sari with a bindi, a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha pendant, and a young man in white with an orange shawl holding a wrapped gift. A woman in a gold-brocade sari stands at the left edge, and a partial figure in a light garment is at the far left. A white statue head is visible in the background near a window with hanging string lights. Five people are visible.