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A photograph inside a shop showroom with a framed poster of Hindu deities garlanded with white flowers on the back wall and a framed portrait labelled with a red garland below it. The portrait shows a smiling man wearing a white turban and dark embroidered robe. In the foreground a person with long dark hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala and a red tilak sits before a large brass plate of apples, oranges, grapes, pomegranates and coconut halves. A brass oil lamp with a yellow marigold garland stands at left, a woven basket covered in clear plastic sits at right, and shelves of folded shirts appear behind. Another man stands in the background at right.

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February 22 20072007-02-22February 21 20072007-02-21A photograph of a shop or showroom inauguration setting. In the centre, a smiling man with long dark hair sits behind a large silver platter heaped with fresh fruit, including apples, grapes, oranges, pears and coconut halves, with a red-and-white flower basket beside it. He wears an orange robe with a rudraksha-style mala and presses his palms together. Above him hangs a framed panel of deity murtis garlanded with white flowers, and below it a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban and ornate dark clothing, with a red garland. Yellow marigold garlands decorate silver oil lamps on both sides, and shelves of packaged goods are visible at left. A few people stand in the background at right, partly behind glass.2007-02-22A photograph of a shop interior decorated for an opening. A man with long dark hair and an orange saffron garment with a rudraksha mala sits behind a counter piled with fruit: apples, oranges, green grapes, a coconut and other fruit on silver trays. Yellow and red flower garlands drape the silver lamp stands at each side. Above, a framed gold picture shows several deity murtis garlanded with white flowers. Below it hangs a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban and ornate dark attire, framed by a red flower garland. A basket of red flowers sits on the counter beside a computer monitor, and a few people stand in the background.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22Inside a retail shop, a man with long dark hair and a saffron-orange sleeveless robe strung with rudraksha beads stands at left, facing right, apparently speaking. Behind him on the wall hangs a gold-framed picture of deities garlanded with white and red flowers, and below it a framed portrait of a smiling man in a white turban and dark garment, with a red garland draped across its frame. A brass oil lamp stands in front of a shelf decorated with a yellow flower garland. Shelves on the left hold folded clothes in plastic packaging; at right, a counter holds a basket of red fruit and apples, a computer monitor, and several older men in white shirts stand near the counter. Garlands of flowers decorate the doorway at right.2007-02-22A photograph inside a shop interior with shelves of shirts in packaging behind. A seated figure in saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on the forehead sits with palms pressed together in prayer, long dark hair falling to the shoulders. Behind him on the wall hangs a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" wreathed in red and orange flowers, showing a smiling figure in a white turban and dark ceremonial attire. In front are a fruit offering of bananas, grapes, apples, oranges, cut coconuts and yellow marigolds. A man in white kurta with gold bracelets and a dark cord necklace stands at left with hands folded in namaste, and another man in a light shirt stands behind him.2007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22February 22 20072007-02-22A photograph inside a clothing shop showing a seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes with long dark hair and rudraksha malas, extending his right arm toward a brass lamp decorated with yellow and red flower garlands. A man in a light blue shirt and dark trousers smiles beside the counter, and a fruit tray with bananas, grapes, apples, oranges and coconuts sits on the counter. Shelves behind hold folded fabrics, and a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with red garlands hangs on the wall. A photographer stands at left. The seated figure appears to be a probable Swamiji by the long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha cues.2007-02-22