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A shop interior during an inauguration. A man in an orange sleeveless robe with long swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands at centre, one index finger raised as he speaks. He appears to be a sannyasi in saffron. At left, a person in white holds a silver oil lamp with burning flames wrapped in yellow marigold garland. The counter in front holds coconuts, bananas, apples and other fruit. Shelves of packaged goods line the left wall, and a basket of red flowers sits at right.

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February 21 20072007-02-21A shop interior during a business inauguration. A man in an orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and long dark hair stands at center, gesturing toward a framed photo of a smiling man in a white turban and dark embroidered jacket, garlanded with red flowers. A second man in white ritual clothes stands at left with palms joined in namaskar. Above the portrait hangs a framed picture of deity murti garlanded with white flower strands. In front, a brass oil lamp with a yellow flower garland, a tray of coconuts, and a large display of fruit including bananas, pomegranates, grapes and oranges. Shelves of folded fabric line the wall behind.2007-02-21A smiling man in an orange saffron sleeveless garment with a rudraksha mala sits behind a fruit offering of apples, oranges, pears, coconuts and bananas in a shop-front setting. Above him hangs a framed picture of deities with a white flower garland, and below it a portrait printed on blue fabric, showing a smiling man in a white turban and ornate dark attire with a red garland. Two lit brass oil lamps decorated with yellow flowers flank the scene, and a basket of red fruit sits nearby. Several people stand in the background near a computer monitor, and a white-clad figure is in the right foreground.2007-02-21A photograph of a shrine inside a shop. Above, a framed gold-bordered picture shows several deity murtis garlanded with white flowers. Below it, a portrait labelled with a printed caption is garlanded with a red flower necklace. In front, a man with long hair in an orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at a table with offerings: trays of apples, oranges, grapes, bananas, coconut halves and a basket of red flowers. Silver lamps with yellow flower garlands flank the table. The man has his hands raised in greeting, and a monitor sits to the right.2007-02-21A smiling man with long dark hair and a sleeveless saffron-orange robe with rudraksha beads stands beside a wall. Behind him hangs a framed photograph of a smiling man in a white turban, navy garment with gold trim, draped with a red garland; a framed deity picture with white garlands sits above it. A silver lamp with yellow flowers stands at left, and in the foreground a man in white with hands pressed in anjali greets a tray of fruit, coconuts and marigolds. A woman in a white shawl is visible through a window in the background.2007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21A man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron wrap and a dark rudraksha mala, standing in a shop beside a gilded frame of deity images garlanded with white and red flowers. Below the frame hangs a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban and blue-lit background, draped with a red garland; the portrait is labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda". To the right stands a silver oil lamp with a yellow flower garland at its base, beside a basket of red flowers and fruit. Shelves hold folded clothes and cigarette packs. Several men in white shirts stand in the background near the shop entrance, which is decorated with flower garlands.2007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21