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A standing man in an orange saffron sleeveless wrap with a rudraksha mala necklace, white vibhuti lines on his forehead and a red bindi, stands in a open-sided hall with a thatched roof. Behind him, other men in orange and white dhotis, a man in a striped shirt and a woman in a white sari with gold border walk past plastic chairs and metal tables. A banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and a portrait is displayed on the left.

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Photograph of a standing man in an orange saffron-coloured shawl wrapped over a sleeveless garment, wearing a long gold-beaded necklace of ornate beads and a red dot with white vertical marks on his forehead. His arms are held behind his back. Behind him a hall with a tall white board bearing Tamil text and a table with steel vessels; two men in white dhotis with red borders stand nearby.2011-01-16May 15 20122012-05-15 +1 copiesA photograph inside a stone-pillared temple hall with polished stone walls. A man with long swept-back black hair, a red bindi and orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders stands with hands pressed together at the chest, wearing heavy gold bead necklaces. Behind him, two men in saffron robes with gold-bordered cloths stand with hands folded; another man in white kurta and white dhoti stands with arms crossed to the right, and an elderly man with white-tipped forehead marks is partly visible at the left edge holding a folded orange cloth.2012-04-11May 11 20122012-05-11A standing man in saffron-orange robes with gold-bordered dhoti and shawl stands with hands folded in front of a stone pillar carved with scrollwork, in a marble-walled hall. He wears layered gold bead necklaces, long swept-back hair, and a red tilak on his forehead. To his left, another person in orange robes stands partly visible. On the right, a man in white kurta and white trousers stands with arms crossed. A low orange-draped table or seat is in the lower right foreground. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), a figure in saffron robes with long hair and layered gold beaded necklaces, shown in person.2012-04-11Two sannyasi walk side by side through a dim stone temple corridor with a brick floor, surrounded by onlookers in white dhotis and shirts. The man on the left wears saffron-orange robes with gold borders, a red-and-white bead mala, a crystal pendant, and a white-and-red forehead marking; he smiles. The elderly man on the right, bald with a white headband and rudraksha bead garland, wears saffron robes with gold trim and a large gold-toned necklace, and is bare-chested. Both are barefoot. Behind them, a boy in a khaki shirt and blue trousers and other devotees watch the procession.2012-05-22 +1 copiesA photograph of a crowded temple interior with a central man in an orange-red silk shawl and dhoti, bordered with gold zari, wearing a long gold bead necklace with a pendant and a red-and-gold wrap, rudraksha bracelets on his arm and wrists, a red tilak on his forehead, and long dark wavy hair. He stands with palms pressed together looking upward. Flanking him on both sides are two shaven-headed men in saffron-orange robes, each wearing a gold bead necklace with a locket. Devotees in white shirts and other onlookers press in behind, one with hands folded in namaste at the left edge. Hanging coloured fabric and carved stone pillars appear in the background. a person: long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha cues on the central figure.2012-04-05A barefoot man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands eyes closed in the centre of a hall, wearing a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl draped over one shoulder, with a long dark rudraksha mala around his neck and hands clasped behind his back. Behind him, seated devotees in white clothing and white headbands sit in rows on a polished floor under white draped fabric ceiling, with decorative striped and tasselled hanging pillars in red, blue and yellow. A seated man in a pale pink shirt sits to the right, eyes closed, and a woman in a white sari sits at the left edge.2010-10-23A standing man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and wrap, with a long swept-back hairstyle, white vibhuti on the forehead and a red kumkum dot, wears a heavy gold rudraksha-style mala with an ornate gold pendant. He stands with hands clasped in front of him, gazing to the side in an orange-walled room with orange cushioned chairs. Behind him, an older man in white with glasses and a rudraksha mala and a younger man in white kurta stand watching. A framed image appears at upper left. Swamiji (probable) appears in person, identified by saffron robes, long hair and ornate gold rudraksha mala.2010-07-21October 23 20102010-10-23September 08 20112011-09-08A man in saffron-orange dhoti and shawl with gold border stands in a hall with palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a gold-beaded mala necklace and a white tilak with red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a man in white dhoti with gold border holds a tray of flowers. At right on a table stands a small copper-coloured deity figure draped in orange cloth, beside a brass lamp and a garlanded white-and-red flower garland. Orange pennants and a row of small lamps line the ceiling, and a dark red curtain hangs on the wall.2012-04-11 +1 copies