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A photograph taken on a wooded roadside beside a silver sedan with its door open. A man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi stands in a cream embroidered kurta, hands pressed together in namaste while holding a white towel to his face. Behind him, a woman in a light top and glasses is partly visible, and a pine-covered slope with fallen needles rises in the background. A visible credit line in the lower right reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam ', which is not included in the text field

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A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands beside a silver sedan in a wooded hillside setting, smiling with eyes lowered and palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a cream embroidered kurta with gold trim and a white shawl draped over his shoulders. A second person in a white top and orange garment holds up a red object in the background among pine trees and fallen leaves beside a paved road.2006-04-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands beside an open white minivan door in a parking lot, palms pressed together in a namaste greeting. He wears a cream and gold embroidered kurta with a white shawl draped over his shoulder and a gold-bordered dhoti. Behind him are leafless-to-budding trees, a chain-link fence, and parked cars including a dark SUV and a red pickup. Inside the van a seated person is partly visible. The photo is a candid arrival shot with no visible ritual setting. a person cues: long swept-back hair, ornate clothing and shawl, presented as the person greeting in the frame.2006-04-21Outdoors near a parked silver sedan with pine trees and leaf litter behind, a man with long dark swept-back hair in a cream embroidered sherwani with gold trim is being garlanded from behind by a man in a saffron-orange shawl over white clothes, who wears glasses and a silver wristwatch. The garland is of pink and peach carnations. The scene is a garlanding honour, with two people visible and no other figures present.2006-04-01June 09 20062006-06-09Outdoor photo on a grey, overcast day in a parking area with bare trees and grass behind. In the centre, a person with long dark hair wears a white long-sleeved garment with gold embroidery at the chest and a red-and-gold-edged white shawl draped over one arm, stepping out of a black car. A second person's hand grips the car door frame at right, and another figure sits at the steering wheel inside the car. Other cars are parked nearby.2006-04-06A photograph on a forested roadside. A smiling person with long dark swept-back hair, wearing an orange saffron wrap over a pink top and a small red bindi, steps out of a silver sedan. A woman in a black top and turquoise embroidered shawl stands beside the open door, holding a garland of yellow and white flowers. A black car drives along the road behind, and a road sign with a park notice is visible on the right. Swamiji (probable): the person has long swept-back hair and saffron wrap clothing, but the identification is an appearance-based label.2006-05-03A photograph taken outdoors on a shaded forest road beside a silver sedan with its door open. A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a bright smile, wearing a saffron-orange robe over a rust-coloured undergarment, stands with palms pressed together in greeting. Facing him, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt with an orange-bordered shawl holds up a garland of white and yellow flowers, as if offering it. Tall pine trees and a roadside sign are visible behind them.2006-05-03April 26 20062006-04-26Outdoor photo in a parking lot with parked cars behind. A man in a cream turban and cream embroidered sherwani with a white shawl across his shoulder laughs broadly with open hands gesturing, a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair falling below the turban. Beside him a smiling woman in an orange sari with green and gold border and a dark beaded necklace stands near a black car. Two men in pink and white shirts stand at the left edge in partial view.2006-04-05Outdoors on a wooded road beside a silver sedan, a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe and a rust-red undershirt stands with head bowed while a man in a white dhoti-style garment with a gold-bordered shawl places a white and yellow flower garland around their neck. Tall pine trees and a roadside sign are visible behind. The garland is being offered as a welcome, with the man's hands at the figure's neck.2006-05-03A smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a red bindi on his forehead stands outdoors in front of a brick building with white-framed windows. He wears a cream-coloured embroidered kurta with gold and red brocade patterns on the collar and chest, with a cream shawl draped over one shoulder and a gold-yellow band across it. Behind him a woman in pink walks past, parked cars line the street, and white flowers and potted plants sit at the left edge. The appearance matches the page's a person reference only partially, with long hair and ceremonial clothing but no clearly distinctive ritual cues such as rudraksha or saffron, so identity is uncertain.2006-04-28A photograph at dusk in a parking area beside a dark car with its rear door open. A long-haired man in an all-white silk sherwani with gold-trimmed embroidery and a cream shawl stands with palms pressed together in greeting, smiling, with a small red tilak on his forehead. Beside him, a bearded man with glasses in a white kurta with a rudraksha-style mala and a small device clipped to his shirt leans in attentively. Street lamps and blossoming trees line the lot behind them.2006-04-12