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2003 -Glimpses From Various Programs2003-01-01 +1 copiesApril 20 20032003-04-20Photograph of a darshan moment indoors. A seated man in an orange-yellow robe and orange turban, with a white flower garland and a green leaf-decorated garland at his chest, smiles while placing his right hand on the forehead of a bald, bespectacled man in a white shirt who kneels before him, with a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Around them, devotees stand with palms pressed together, a bearded man in white sits on the left, and a woman in white sits on a patterned mat strewn with yellow and red flower petals. A green table with flowers and a standing fan are at the right edge.2002-05-12A seated figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, long dark hair visible at the back, places a hand on the forehead of an elderly bald man in a white short-sleeved shirt and a gold wristwatch. Behind them a smiling older woman with white hair and glasses, wearing a beige sari with a red border, presses her palms together. Other people in white and cream clothing stand in the background, and a red box with offerings sits to the left. A camera operator in white appears at the top left, and a faint text overlay reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam . a person is seated in orange, performing a blessing touch on the devotee's head during a darshan2010-02-172003 World Tour - Bay Area USAA photograph of a saffron-robed figure with long dark hair, bare-chested under an orange wrap and wearing a white garland, seated and placing a hand on the forehead of a kneeling man in white with palms pressed together and a red-beaded mala. Standing behind them is an older man in white, and women in sarees and standing onlookers watch. Flower petals lie on the floor.2003-04-20March 13 20062006-03-13A photograph of a long-haired man in a white garment with gold-bordered edges seated on an ornate cushioned chair, his hand resting on the head of a shorter person in a white shirt who bows with palms pressed together. Behind them, standing people wear orange shawls and white or beige clothing, and a brass oil lamp stands on a wooden table at right. A ceremonial blessing or initiation setting; the seated man is an appearance-based probable candidate for a person, wearing a white and gold garment with long swept-back hair, while the bowing devotee wears white.2006-03-26A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair wearing a white robe with gold-bordered shawl, placing both hands on the head of a kneeling man in a white short-sleeved shirt who has his palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind them a woman in a white kurta wears an orange scarf, and a woman in white with hands in anjali stands nearby; a brass lamp stands on a wooden altar with a potted palm and a colorful circular wall hanging. The seated figure is a person by appearance cues of long swept hair and gold-bordered white robe, shown giving blessing to a devotee in an indoor satsang setting.2006-03-26Indoor photo of a ritual scene in a plain hall. In the right foreground, a figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, with a white flower garland around the neck, leans forward and places hands on the head of a seated man in white, whose head is bowed. Behind them, a gold-coloured ornate frame or shrine edge is decorated with pink and white flowers. Standing nearby, a man in a white shirt watches. On the left, an older man with white hair in a white dhoti and shirt holds a clear plastic bag, and a younger man in white stands beside him. A woman in a light blue sari and a man in white linger in the background, with a few other figures partly visible. The figure in the saffron turban appears to be a sannyasi or priest; identity is unclear from appearance alone.2003-01-01A seated figure in an orange saffron robe with gold trim and a matching orange turban places his right palm on the forehead of a older man in a white shirt, who has his eyes closed and hands pressed together in prayer. The robed figure wears a red and yellow flower garland and has long dark hair and a crown-like ornament, with bare shoulder visible. Behind them, seated devotees in white and pale clothing and a red carpet fill a bright indoor hall with a window and lamp.2012-03-30Night outdoor darshan scene under bright floodlights. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching saffron turban, with long dark swept-back hair and a sleeveless saffron garment, receives a devotee; a hand is raised toward his forehead in blessing. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis wear rudraksha malas and gold chains, one with a red-orange shawl; a woman in a cream sari with a red border sits at left with her back to the camera, and another woman in a white sari stands behind. Yellow cushions and a gold object sit beside the seated figure. Crowd and orange-clad attendants are visible behind.2010-02-17