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Outdoor photo of a palm-lined compound with a grassy lawn and sandy ground. Several concrete posts stand upright in a row, and small mounds of soil lie around them. Around a dozen people in white dhotis, white shirts and kurtas stand and watch, along with a woman in a white sari and another in a pale sari. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe stands near the posts, with a person in a yellow-and-white outfit to the left. A thatched-roof hall with green and yellow bunting lies behind, beside a white building and a parked silver SUV. A banner with Tamil text hangs near the thatched hall.

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January 22 20102010-01-22January 25 20092009-01-25Outdoors on a sandy path under tall coconut palms, a group walks toward a thatched-roof hut with a poster on its front wall. In the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a yellow-orange garland walks ahead of several men and women in white kurta-style clothes, some wearing white shirts and mala-like necklaces. A concrete building with posters stands to the left, and a motorbike is parked beside it. The central saffron-robed figure has long hair and a garland, a cue matching a presentation used for the page's subject, but appearance alone is not decisive.2009-01-25A photograph of a grassy open ground with palm trees and low white buildings behind. A woman in an orange-saffron sari with a long orange dupatta stands in the centre, facing a line of people in white and cream traditional clothing, several wearing white dhotis and shirts. One man in white holds a garland of yellow-orange flowers, and others in white shirts and dark trousers stand nearby. A thatched structure decorated with garlands is visible at the right. The people are arranged in a formal, orderly line.2010-01-22Outdoor photo on a grassy compound with palm trees, a white concrete building and thatched huts behind a crowd of men. In the foreground two sannyasi-style figures in saffron-orange robes stand facing each other; the one on the left wears a bright orange-and-yellow flower garland and a sash, and the one at centre has long dark hair and holds folded hands. Around them about two dozen men in white dhotis and white shirts, several wearing beaded necklaces, stand in a loose group, while others in pink and teal shirts and dark trousers stand at the right. A man in an orange t-shirt with a printed emblem stands at the left edge. Yellow-and-blue ribbon is strung on a pole at right.2010-01-22Outdoor ashram scene under tall palm trees beside a white building with a sign reading Sri Anandeswara Dwaara. A seated line of devotees in white and light clothes sits on a low red-and-white tiled platform at left, while on the sandy ground at right several men in white robes sit before circular fire pits of grey ash. Foremost, a man in a yellow shawl sits cross-legged on the ash ring. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits near the centre-right, a figure whose full appearance is not clearly visible. Thatched huts, a parked silver SUV, a loudspeaker on a stand and an information board showing a map are behind them.2010-07-03 +1 copiesJanuary 22 20102010-01-22Outdoor scene at a palm-lined ashram ground with a sandy dirt yard. In the foreground, a man in white clothes with a yellow shawl kneels before a low bed of gravel and dirt, and a second kneeling figure in white with a yellow shawl appears at the lower right. Further back, a row of people in white and a few in saffron sit or kneel along a low red-and-white striped wall, and a figure in orange sits cross-legged on a mat in the middle distance. A white SUV and a thatched-roof building stand behind them, with a green-and-white information board and a seated figure in white on a white platform at the right edge. A pigeon stands at the left.2010-07-10January 22 20102010-01-22Outdoor photo of a sandy ground lined with tall coconut palms at dusk, with a large information board on the left reading in part Nithyananda and a thatched-roof structure behind. A long line of people stands facing the same direction: many men and women in white ritual clothes and white shirts, some women in saffron and orange saris, and men in dark shirts and light trousers on the right. A small child stands near the right group. Footwear is piled on the ground near a banana plant at right, and a red and white flag is visible. Statues stand near the right edge beside the crowd.2010-02-12January 22 20102010-01-22Outdoor photo on a grassy compound with palm trees, thatched huts and a white concrete building behind. A woman in orange saffron robes and a flower garland stands at left holding a small wooden box or tray. Facing her are a group of men in white dhotis, white shirts and rudraksha malas, and a second woman in orange robes stands center-right in front of them. Several men in pastel shirts and trousers watch at right, and yellow and green bunting hangs from a hut at far right.2010-01-22