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Two saffron-robed men sit on white plastic chairs outdoors in front of a pale wall strung with lights and a garden bed edged with yellow and green kerbing. The man on the left wears an orange turban and an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and holds an open booklet with coloured pictures, smiling as he looks down at it. The man on the right wears an orange turban and an orange robe with a long rudraksha mala, holding a small book and laughing. A third person in pale orange robes stands at the right edge, partly cropped, and a few blurred figures appear in the lower foreground.

Two men in orange-saffron robes sit side by side on white plastic chairs outdoors, with a low wall, a curb painted green and yellow, and foliage behind them. The man on the left wears a bright red-orange turban and wrap, has a white forehead mark, and reads a printed booklet with colourful photos while holding a white card. The man on the right wears an orange turban and orange robe, has long dark hair and a dark rudraksha mala, and smiles as he looks down at the booklet. A partially visible figure in orange stands at the upper right edge. Appearance cues are insufficient for a confident identification of either man, so they are described by role and clothing only.

Two men in saffron-orange robes and orange turbans sit on white plastic chairs outdoors in the evening, facing each other in conversation. The man on the left, with a red-orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a white tilak mark on his forehead, holds an open booklet or printed sheet and a small white box. The man on the right wears an orange turban and orange robes with a long string of dark rudraksha beads, and gestures with one raised finger. Behind them a low wall, green shrubs and a striped kerb are visible, with another orange-clad figure partly visible at the right edge.

December 22 2006

Two men sit side by side on metal-framed chairs with red cushions at a stage or hall event. The man on the left wears an orange turban, an orange sleeveless garment, and a long rudraksha mala with large brown beads, and has a red bindi on his forehead. The man on the right, with a shaved head and white tripundra markings, wears an orange shawl draped over his head and shoulders and a dark beaded mala. They face each other and are in conversation with hands clasped. Behind them is a framed photo on a peach-coloured wall and floral decorations. A third person is partly visible in the background, and a white-clad figure is at the far left edge.

Two saffron-robed men sit side by side in wooden chairs with orange upholstered seats against a pale wall. The man on the left is bald with white and red tilak on his forehead, wears an orange shawl and a white beaded necklace with a small dark pendant, and speaks while gesturing with his hands. The man on the right wears an orange turban, orange robe and a long ornate gold necklace, with dark swept hair falling past his shoulders; he smiles with hands clasped in his lap. A partially visible person in white stands at the right edge.

Two saffron-robed sannyasis sit side by side on silver-framed chairs with red cushions at a stage event, in front of a backdrop showing a red temple sculpture and palm trees. The figure on the left wears an orange turban, a long dark swept-back hair, orange robes and a dark rudraksha mala, and speaks with a smile toward the other man. The man on the right has a shaved head, an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, a dark bead mala, and his hands are pressed together in a gesture of conversation. Garlands of pink and white flowers hang on the left, and a brass lamp with flowers is visible at the edge. A man in white and a striped shawl sits partly visible at left. a person cues: the left figure has a turban, long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads.

A photograph of two seated saffron-clad sannyasis on a stage at a public event. The man on the left wears an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe with a long rudraksha mala, and gestures with his right hand while speaking. Beside him, a bald man with white vertical tilak marks on his forehead sits with a fist raised to his mouth and an orange shawl draped over his body, also wearing a rudraksha mala. A man in a white kurta with a green, white and orange sash sits at the far left, and a framed photo hangs on the wall behind. Chrome-framed chairs and a red-draped table are visible in the foreground.

A photograph of two seated saffron-clad figures in an indoor room with mint-green walls and a pink curtained window. On the left, a figure in an orange turban and orange robes with long black rudraksha malas sits in a wooden armchair, holding a small card and a printed sheet and smiling as they look down at the papers. On the right, a bald elderly man with glasses and orange robes sits in a matching wooden chair, looking toward the papers. A partially visible person stands at the top right edge. The Nithyananda Paramashivam (probable) cues are the orange turban, long hair, and rudraksha malas on the figure on the left, who is reading and handing over papers.

A smiling man in an orange turban with a red jewelled brooch and a red tilak on his forehead stands in an indoor hall, reading a folded paper. He wears an orange and gold-bordered shawl over long rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Beside him a shaved-headed priest in an orange robe and glasses leans in. Blurred figures in orange and white stand in the background.

A seated woman in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head wrap reads a folded white paper at a satsang-style event. A large framed portrait of a smiling man in a pale yellow turban with a red bindi is shown at left, decorated with yellow and red flower garlands in front of a purple and blue backdrop with painted planets. A white fan-like cooling unit sits at the lower left, and a white chair is behind her.