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Indoor ritual scene on an orange cloth-covered floor. A gilded ornate throne with carved lion-head arms sits at left, draped with white and red flower garlands and a small framed image garland. A seated man in orange robes and a rudraksha mala serves food from a brass bowl, with steel bowls of food and rice arranged on banana-leaf-style trays nearby. A standing man in white dhoti with a gold necklace and a woman in a white sari with orange border stand to the right, and a ceiling fan and a framed portrait on the wall are visible. a person appearance is not clearly established from this view.

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November 12 20102010-11-12A ritual setting on an orange-draped stage at an ashram hall. A gilded ornate throne with red and orange cushions sits empty on the left, draped with a garland of red and white flowers and a framed image in front. Behind it a framed portrait shows a seated figure in orange robes with a mala. In the centre, a man with long hair, bare-chested and wearing orange cloth and a beaded mala, kneels on a mat while holding a large brass bowl. Along the right, white-clad priests and devotees sit before metal bowls of food offerings and banana leaves. A standing fan, microphone and white screen are visible in the background.2010-11-12Indoor photograph of a ritual hall with an orange-draped floor. On the left stands an ornate gold throne with carved lions, decorated with red and white flower garlands and a framed picture on its cushion. Behind it hangs a framed portrait of a woman in orange robes. In the centre, a woman in an orange sari with a dark braid sits cross-legged on the floor, tending a brass bowl. Several people in white clothes sit further back near brass vessels and offering plates. A ceiling fan and a white-walled room complete the scene.2010-11-12November 12 20102010-11-12A seated man in orange sannyasi robes with a long orange shawl and a rudraksha-style beaded mala sits cross-legged on an orange cushion before a microphone and a standing fan in a hall with red drapes. Behind him on the left stands a large framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange with a mala, and a gilded golden throne with a red and white flower garland rests in the foreground. Near the right, a man in white dhoti and gold necklace stands, and a seated man in white with folded hands sits near a spread of metal bowls of food and banana-leaf offerings on the orange floor. The figure seated before the mic shows distinctive long hair and orange clothing with mala cues, so this is an appearance-based probable match.2010-11-12November 12 20102010-11-12Indoor temple-hall scene with a dark maroon curtain backdrop. A gilded, ornately carved throne draped with a red cloth and a garland sits at left, with a framed portrait beside it. A standing person in orange robes with a rudraksha-style bead necklace stands on an orange cloth. Behind a standing figure at right, several people in white ritual clothes stand near brass plates and offering trays on mats. A framed portrait on an orange chair sits on the stage, and a white-draped chair holds another framed portrait with flowers. A pedestal fan and ceiling fan are visible.2010-11-12A standing man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-edged dhoti and a long rudraksha mala stands on an orange-draped stage beside an ornate gold throne decorated with a red and white flower garland. Behind him on a stand is a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange clothing and beads. In the background, a man in a white dhoti stands near a bank of brass plates set with offerings, and a ceiling fan and microphone stand are visible. The scene appears to be a satsang setup.2010-11-12November 12 20102010-11-12A photograph of a ceremonial scene in an orange-draped hall. A man in white dhoti prostrates on the floor at the lower left. A bearded man in orange robes kneels at centre, beside a long-haired figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold chain, who handles petals or offerings from a brass bowl. A woman in a white sari with a red border kneels at lower right, holding offerings. Behind them a gilded throne with a garland-draped photograph stands, and a framed portrait labelled Nithyananda Paramashivam hangs at upper right showing a seated figure in orange with mala beads, with a sound microphone nearby.2010-11-12A seated man in an orange robe and orange shawl sits cross-legged on an orange cloth-covered floor, stirring or mixing a large silver bowl of yellow food with both hands. He wears a long rudraksha-style mala and a gold necklace with long dark hair. Behind him, a large gilded throne-like chair with a garland of white and red flowers stands to the left, and an orange cushioned armchair sits centrally beneath a framed painting of a seated saffron-robed figure against a dark red curtain. A white-clad attendant with a gold chain stands at the right edge, and a pedestal fan, microphone stand and offering items lie nearby. The setting appears to be a satsang hall or ritual space.2010-11-12November 12 20102010-11-12