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Outdoor photo of a long-haired figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment seen from behind, standing on a wet paved courtyard facing a group. Around them, devotees with palms pressed together in namaste or folded hands stand near a low red pillar and a small young tree. Women wear orange, white and red saris and salwar outfits, and a woman in white has a white head covering. A boy in a beige shirt and a child in orange stand at the left. Behind them are a notice board, palm trees, a thatched structure and a garden. A man in a white T-shirt stands at the right beside a banner reading Nithyananda.

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July 21 20102010-07-21Outdoor photograph under a corrugated shelter with trees behind. In the foreground, a figure with long, dark, curly hair wrapped in an orange saffron cloth, seen from behind, faces a group of devotees. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti wears a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl, hands pressed together in anjali. Behind him, an older man and several women in white saris stand with palms joined in prayer, one with gold bangles. Two women are at the left edge, also in white, with hands folded. The setting suggests a welcome or greeting ritual at a temple or ashram.2008-11-11July 23 20102010-07-23Outdoor scene on bare sandy ground under a pale sky with palm trees behind. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears a sleeveless orange top and a long orange wrap with long dark wavy hair, standing barefoot with orange sandals nearby; the figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji with long hair and saffron clothing. Behind them a crowd of roughly thirty people in white and light clothes stands with hands folded in namaskar, including children in orange, green, purple and red clothes and women in white saris. A man in white dhoti and a yellow shawl holds a camera at the right edge. A grey-purple bird emblem floats in the sky.2010-09-02October 07 20112011-10-07July 23 20102010-07-23Outdoor photo of a seated group of women listening to a talk. In the right foreground, a person seen from behind with short dark hair wears a saffron-orange shawl over the shoulders and faces the group. Facing them on a low concrete ledge, several women sit cross-legged or kneel in white, cream, yellow, blue and striped salwar-kameez and saris, some with hands folded. Green foliage, a red-and-white painted wall and a thatched roof form the background, with a signboard above. A few more people are partly visible at the edges. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse in an ashram courtyard.2010-08-01January 20 20092009-01-20Outdoors on dusty ground, a man with dark hair tied back sits cross-legged on a cushion, seen from behind, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a rudraksha mala around his neck. Ash-grey ground lies in front of him, and a white chalk kolam design is visible on the earth. Several seated devotees in white, orange and pink saris and white clothing sit on a raised platform in the background, and a red-brick building with a Kannada sign and a notice board stands behind them among palm trees.2010-07-19Outdoor photograph of a crowd gathered in sunlight beside a white wall and green trees. In the centre, a figure with long dark hair and a sleeveless saffron-orange garment stands with their back to the camera, facing a group of devotees. Around them, monks and devotees wear orange and maroon robes, some with shaved heads, and several women in orange and white stand among the crowd. Other devotees in white and maroon are seen in the foreground. A red cloth hangs at the right beside carved stone pillars.2008-01-17June 05 20112011-06-05July 23 20102010-07-23