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January 07 2012

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A blurred indoor photograph of a room with a yellowed wall and two windows with grilles. In the centre, a white-draped table holds a framed picture and a lit oil lamp. Several women stand facing it with their backs to the camera: a woman in an orange-saffron garment with long dark hair in the foreground, a woman in a blue blouse and patterned sari with a low bun, and a woman with grey-streaked hair in a white top. A person in yellow stands at the right edge. Their attention is directed toward the table and the framed picture.2012-01-07Interior photo of a plain room with yellow-washed walls and barred windows. Three figures are seen from behind facing a framed portrait draped with white cloth and a garland of red and white flowers. The portrait shows a long-haired figure in orange robes with a bead necklace, seated before a tree. A woman in a blue blouse and a woman in a mustard-yellow top with long braided hair stand near the portrait, holding an oil lamp and offering aarti. A third person in white stands at the left edge. Two adults are visible in the scene, with a third partially visible at the left.2012-01-07A photograph of a devotional setting under a temporary shelter with a white tablecloth-draped table holding a framed portrait of a seated woman in orange robes with a garland of red flowers, flanked by two brass oil lamps and incense sticks. A figure on the left wears long dark hair and an orange robe and holds a silver handbell, performing a ritual at the altar. Two devotees on the right stand with palms pressed together in prayer: a man in white with a bare chest visible at the neck and a woman in a white sari with yellow patterns and a long braid. Red, green and yellow balloons hang above the altar.2006-12-24December 31 20092009-12-31June 23 20142014-06-23 +2 copiesA devotional scene inside a home shrine room with wooden cabinet doors and a wall niche. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" hangs in the niche, garlanded with white jasmine strands and surrounded by orange marigolds, red flowers and small offerings. The portrait shows a figure in orange robes seated before a soft backdrop. Two smaller framed photographs sit on a green cloth below, also garlanded with marigolds. Several devotees stand with palms pressed together in namaskar: a woman in an orange sleeveless top with a white flower garland in her hair, a woman in a peach sari with a white flower in her braid seen from behind, and partially visible hands and figures at the left edge. A ceiling light and a wall sconce are visible.2010-01-19A small room with a wooden-beamed ceiling and tiled floor, where a shrine wall is decorated with white, orange and multicoloured flower garlands. A man with long dark hair and an orange sleeveless robe with an orange shawl stands at the left, holding a lit oil lamp toward the shrine while a small flame burns. Behind him a monk in orange robes stands with hands folded in prayer, a woman in a white sari with gold border and gold bangles folds her hands, and a man in a white shirt and glasses presses his palms together at the right. Framed pictures and oil lamps sit on the altar, with flower offerings in front.2010-02-15Photograph of a small whitewashed room with a grey-tiled lower wall and a barred window. In the right foreground a standing figure with long dark hair wears a white jasmine garland with a green band and an orange saffron cloth draped over the shoulders and body. Lower left, a man in a white shirt crouches or bends toward the wall, and a woman in a dark blue top with her hair tied back bends forward in the centre. On the wall ledge below sit a trident-like metal emblem with red flowers and a small brass kalasha or pot with red flower offerings. Another orange-clad person is partly visible at the far right edge. The scene suggests a devotional moment at a small shrine corner.2011-05-23A photograph inside a small whitewashed room with a shrine table. A long-haired person in orange saffron robes, bare-shouldered with the cloth draped over one shoulder, holds a lit oil lamp at the altar. On the wall above, a large framed portrait shows a figure in orange robes with long hair and a garland, seated before a banyan-like backdrop. Beside the altar sits a small framed deity picture and a tray with offerings. A woman in a white sari with gold border stands with palms pressed together at the doorway, and a man in white shirt stands behind her. In the lower left, a bald man's head and a video camera are visible, and at right another person in orange holds hands folded in prayer.2012-01-03August 02 20082008-08-02A photograph inside a bare whitewashed room with a barred window. In the centre, a figure in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, with long dark hair and a white flower garland, stands with back to camera before a white-draped table. On the table a framed photograph of a young man in orange robes with a beaded necklace, garlanded with yellow marigolds and red and white flowers, is lit by a brass oil lamp with a flame. Brass bells and a small brass plate with red flowers sit on the table. Two men stand to the left: one in white shirt and white trousers holds a brass plate, the other in white shirt and beige trousers with a camera around his neck presses his palms together. A third person in white clothes stands at the far left. Another figure in white dhoti with green border stands near the altar.2010-02-16November 13 20052005-11-13 +1 copies