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A seated man in saffron-orange robes, with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, holds a microphone and speaks while smiling. He sits on an orange-draped chair with a leopard-print cushion. Around him, women and girls in white and cream sarees with gold borders stand and sit; one wears a yellow shawl and another a beaded necklace, and several are smiling. Behind them is a salmon-coloured board titled Sri Nithyanandeshwara Temple with a portrait photo and information text, a white wall, palm trees and a row of flags. The man is visibly attired in saffron with distinctive long hair and tilak, a person candidate.

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October 27 20082008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27A smiling figure in orange saffron robes with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a striped tiger-print cushion, holding a black microphone and leaning on one arm. Surrounding them, women in white and cream saris with saffron and yellow shawls, some with rudraksha malas and glasses, smile and watch from the side. A pink wall behind displays a framed portrait and a printed notice, with flagpoles and palm trees in the background. The figure appears to match the a person appearance profile through the saffron robes, long swept-back hair and seated microphone speaking role, though identity is uncertain. Several women are visible in the crowd.2008-10-27A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a patterned cushion in an orange saffron garment, holding a handheld microphone and leaning on his arm while speaking to a gathering. Around him, women in white and cream saris with gold borders, some wearing rudraksha malas and one in orange, sit smiling and listening outdoors. Behind them stands a white wall with a pink and beige panel holding printed text and a framed portrait, with flagpoles and palm trees in the background.2008-10-27A photograph of an outdoor gathering at a temple courtyard. A long-haired man in orange robes with a red bindi sits on an orange-draped seat with a tiger-stripe cushion, holding a black microphone and smiling. Behind him stands a crowd of women in white and gold-bordered saris, one in yellow shawl with arms folded, and a woman in orange. A sign on the white wall reads Sri Anandeshwar Temple with a framed portrait. Palm trees and small flags line the background.2008-10-27October 27 20082008-10-27Outdoor photo at a temple courtyard. A man in flowing saffron-orange robes sits on an orange-draped chair with a tiger-striped cushion, holding a microphone and turning his head to his left. Long dark hair is swept back. Behind him, women in white saris with yellow borders and orange shawls stand in rows, some with arms folded. A pink information board reads Sri Nithyanandeshwar Temple beside a portrait photo of a woman.2008-10-27Outdoor gathering at an ashram with palm trees and orange flags on poles behind a low stone wall. A central figure seated on a tiger-striped cushioned platform holds a microphone and speaks while smiling, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a bare upper body with a red bindi on the forehead. Around the platform, devotees in orange robes and white dhotis and saris stand, and a row of children in casual clothes sits on the left. The central figure appears to be a probable Swamiji with long swept-back hair and orange robes, seated on a platform. Several people stand to the right wearing orange shawls and white clothing.2008-10-27May 25 20062006-05-25A man in flowing saffron-orange robes sits on an orange-draped seat with a tiger-striped cushion, one hand raised to his head, turned to the side. Around him sit a row of women in white saris with gold borders and yellow shawls, some with arms folded, others with hands near their faces. Behind them a white wall with red and white stripes holds a pink sign reading Sri Nithyaneshwar Temple with a framed portrait. Red mats and sandals lie on the ground in front. Swamiji (probable) by appearance: long swept-back dark hair and saffron robes, seated centrally as the presiding figure.2008-10-27A photograph of a man seated on a tiger-print cushion in front of a white ceremonial structure with a fire pit or square stone basin in the foreground. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and orange sandals on a red mat. Behind him stands a crowd of women in white saris with yellow borders and yellow shawls, some with arms folded, one in a blue sari, and others in orange garments. A white wall bears a Kannada-script sign and a pink information board with a portrait photo. Palm trees and small flags appear at right. a person: the seated figure, whose saffron robes and seated presence on a raised seat align with the page's identification, is a sannyasi in orange, but his face is partly obscured by his hand, so the identity is not fully certain.2008-10-27December 31 20082008-12-31