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Outdoor photo at a doorway of a white building marked by a blue sign reading "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "BARODA CENTER", with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a smiling woman in orange. A person in a long orange robe with a white and red flower garland stands in the doorway, hands together, with a person candidate cue: long dark hair and an orange garment with garland. A woman in a teal and magenta salwar kameez stands in the courtyard with palms pressed together in greeting, beside a silver car. A young man in a dark t-shirt stands at a wooden desk on the right, and black sandals sit on the step.

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A saffron-robed sannyasi with long dark hair stands in a doorway of a white concrete building, wearing a red and white flower garland around his neck. Beside him, a man in saffron also stands near the threshold, and behind them a woman in a cream sari looks on. On the wall to the right is a signboard reading "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and "Baroda Center" with a portrait of a smiling woman in orange clothing labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda". In front, a young girl in a teal and gold salwar kameez stands on the left beside a silver car, a boy in a black shirt stands at a wooden desk on the right with his hands pressed together in greeting, and a man in a white shirt stands behind the desk. Black sandals rest on a doormat below.2010-01-28Outdoor building entrance with paved floor during a house visit. A central figure in a maroon and gold-bordered robe wears a long garland of marigolds in yellow and green and red rudraksha-style beads, with bangles on the wrist; he has long dark hair and smiles as a small child in a red sweater and dark pants presses palms together before him. A young girl in a dark patterned dress stands beside them. At left a man in white kurta and white pants with a rudraksha mala holds a phone, and a saffron-robed attendant stands beside him. At right a bald man in white dhoti with red beaded garlands gestures. A black SUV and a white van are parked in the background among trees.2014-07-07 +1 copiesA man in a flowing saffron-orange robe and matching dhoti stands on a paved courtyard before a terracotta-coloured building, holding a sheet of white paper and smiling. He wears a large gold necklace with pendant and has a tilak mark on his forehead. Beside him a young boy in a yellow-and-green printed shirt and green shorts holds a small bouquet and a flower, facing the man. Two women in white and light-coloured saris stand behind, one in a yellow shawl. A woman in a white sari stands at right. White rangoli kolam designs decorate the ground, and potted plants line the steps. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair and saffron clothing with gold ornamentation, and is presented as a devotee-facing guru reading a message.2010-12-27Photograph of a glass-fronted building entrance where a man in a saffron-orange robe stands at the centre with palms pressed together in greeting, wearing a long white and pink flower garland with a red-and-gold beaded necklace. Beside him, another person in a saffron-orange robe stands with hands clasped near the doorway. A man in a white striped shirt and dark trousers with an ID badge stands to the right, and another man in a pink shirt on the far right presses his palms together. Outside, parked vehicles and a security guard are visible through the glass. a person candidate: the central figure wears a long dark hair style, orange robe, flower garland and beaded necklace, though the appearance is not conclusive.2010-01-22A photograph of a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange robe with maroon borders standing with palms pressed together in anjali at a doorway of a light-coloured building. Beneath red and yellow floral garlands strung overhead, several men in white dhotis and white shirts with red-and-gold shawls stand behind, one bowing low and touching the ground near a pair of sandals. A white plastic chair sits at the right edge beside the brown door. The figure's distinctive long, swept-back hair and saffron robe suggest a person in an appearance-based label, but identification is uncertain.2005-07-21May 01 20062006-05-01A photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a long ceremonial gold bead necklace, standing outside a house beside a gate with gold finials. He reaches toward a woman in a white sari with a gold border and a red flower in her hair, who offers a brass vessel decorated with white flowers and green leaves. A silver car is parked at left and a small child stands behind him. Swamiji (probable): the man shows long hair, saffron robe and gold necklace, and he is receiving a devotee's offering.2010-01-19A photo outside a building beside a silver SUV. A man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a white and red jasmine-style garland, stands barefoot on dusty ground, gesturing with one hand toward the vehicle. Two people stand partly in frame at left, one in a mustard-yellow top and one in a white printed sari with red and dark floral patterns; another orange-robed person is visible at the lower right edge. The wall behind shows a green-framed doorway and a blue-trimmed roofline.2006-09-19A photograph of a house-visit welcome outside a home courtyard. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes bows forward with his hands together while an older man in a cream dhoti and shirt with pink border lifts a garland of white flowers and red roses over his head. A second saffron-robed figure with long dark hair stands at left, and a woman in a green and blue sari with flowers in her hair stands at right. Behind them is a wall painted with sunflowers and a blue bird, a green potted plant, and a grey stone pedestal holding a brass tray. Shoes are placed on the ground at left.2010-02-18A photo taken outdoors beside a dark car near bamboo plants and a white wall. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a red tilak on his forehead, smiles as he walks toward the car. Beside him a young man in white clothes and a yellow shawl holds a small object. On the right, a woman in a pink and gold salwar holds a tray with a red flower, and a man in a white shirt holds a long garland of orange and red flowers. Marigold strings are visible in the background.2010-02-05A photograph of a doorway decorated with a garland of marigolds and pink and white flowers across the top. Two men in saffron-orange robes stand in the doorway; the taller one wears a long orange-gold beaded necklace, has long dark hair, and gestures with one hand raised, smiling, while the other man in orange with a maroon-bordered shawl over one shoulder stands to his right holding a phone. A third person with curly dark hair in white and orange is partly visible at the left edge. A small grey doormat lies on the floor and red metal grilles frame the entrance. A caption at the lower right reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam ' and a source line2010-01-19Outdoor courtyard of an orange-walled building, with a silver SUV on the left whose front is decorated with garlands of yellow, orange, red and white flowers. A man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, orange shawl and a beaded garland, holding a folded paper and standing at the foot of the steps. Beside him a girl in a white and gold-bordered sari and a small boy in a green shirt and green shorts stand near a woman in a white sari. On the right, several people in white and orange-bordered garments stand near the doorway, including a woman in a white sari with an orange border and a man in white. A figure in orange stands in the doorway behind them. The ground shows scattered petals and a white floor design.2010-12-27