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A photograph of a white-pillared temple hall where a man in a white shirt and dark trousers sits on a chair before a framed portrait of a saffron-robed sannyasi wearing a beaded necklace. Dozens of seated devotees, mostly children and men in plain clothes, face the speaker on a pink-tiled floor. Striped white, red and blue pillar cloths hang along the columns, and a large deity murti stands at the left edge. Framed photographs line the upper wall.

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September 03 20082008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-03A photograph inside a white-pillared temple hall with polished reddish floor. A man in white shirt and dark trousers sits in a cane armchair on the right, in front of a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a figure in orange robes with long hair. Around him, about nine people sit on mats: a man in a striped shirt, a man in an orange-and-white cloth, a boy in blue, a child in a grey shirt, women in pink and purple saris with flowers in their hair, and a girl in a yellow dress. Two more people stand near a golden stepped pedestal and kalasha-like altar on the left, and a standing figure in white stands in the background near a dark stone statue. Colourful striped and patterned pillar wraps and green garland decorations hang around the hall.2008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-03Interior of a white temple hall decorated with colourful woven pillar cloths and green leaf garlands, with a framed photo of a shaved-headed man in white clothes on a red-cushioned throne seat. Seated devotees in front wear white and checked lungis and salwar kameez, facing the throne; some children and women in colourful saris sit among them. Framed photographs of saffron-robed sannyasis line the upper wall, and a deity murti stands in a shrine at right. A man in white stands at a side altar. The page describes a Ganesh Chaturthi event in Hyderabad. a person appearance cues are insufficient, so identity is unsure.2008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-03September 03 20082008-09-03A group of children and young adults sit on a polished floor in a temple hall with white pillars and colourful striped pillar wraps. A man in an orange robe with a saffron shawl and beaded necklace stands at left with hands joined in namaskar. Seated near the centre, a woman in a yellow saree with a long braid faces the front, and a young woman in a red blouse and patterned saree sits at right. Ahead, a framed portrait of a smiling figure garlanded with orange flowers rests on a wooden stand beside a dark deity murti. Two computer monitors and a yellow table sit at the back, and some boys wear checked and white shirts.A photograph inside a white temple pavilion with painted pillars in red, green and yellow. A figure in orange robes sits on a white throne-like chair facing a seated crowd of devotees on the red floor. Several people in orange and saffron clothing sit near the chair, while devotees in white shirts and dhotis, a woman in a floral sari and women in white sit cross-legged. On the right, a large framed portrait of a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a garland of yellow and pink flowers rests on a tiger-striped seat with small offerings and a flower tray. A deity murti in saffron cloth stands in the doorway behind. Roughly 25 people are visible.2009-09-14September 03 20082008-09-03