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A photo of an indoor ashram room with terracotta floor tiles and framed portraits on the wall. A long-haired figure in a brown and gold garment with bare chest and an orange wrap sits on a cushion at left, smiling and extending a hand toward a seated man. A seated man in a white shirt and dark trousers, barefoot, sits in a wicker armchair holding a small red object. Around them stand several men: a shaved-headed man in an orange dhoti and shawl, a man in a yellow striped shirt, men in white shirts, and a man in a blue towel. A white pedestal fan stands in the middle. Two framed portraits are on the back wall, one labelled with a printed caption.

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May 04 20132013-05-04May 04 20132013-05-04A photograph of a long-haired, bare-chested figure seated on an orange cushion, wearing a brown and gold-bordered dhoti with an orange shawl, placing a hand on the head of a devotee kneeling in a striped brown and white shirt and jeans. The devotee bows with hands pressed together. A seated man in a white shirt, watch and red wristband watches nearby beside a standing man in white. Behind them are a white pedestal fan, woven armchairs, a red-cloth-draped table and standing people in white dhoti and shirts on a tiled floor. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a saffron shawl and ornate gold-bordered clothing, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji, though his face is not clearly visible.2013-05-04May 04 20132013-05-04Indoor photo in a room with cream walls and framed portraits. A long-haired seated figure in a brown and gold robe, bare-chested, holds up a green cloth toward a standing man in a white shirt who bends forward at the waist, with a standing fan beside them. Behind, a shaved-headed man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala stands by the wall, and a man in a yellow striped shirt and others in casual shirts stand watching. A seated person in a white top and dark trousers sits on a wicker chair. Framed portraits hang on the walls, including one labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda in print. Tiled floor, people barefoot.2013-05-04May 04 20132013-05-04Indoor photo in a tiled room with framed portraits and a standing fan. A long-haired man in saffron-brown robes and a bare upper body, seated on an orange cushion, raises one arm toward a devotee bending forward in a white shirt and dark trousers. Behind them, a shaved-headed man in orange clothing with a garland stands near a yellow-shirted man holding green and red cloths. Several men in shirts stand watching along the right side. Two framed portraits on the back wall, one with a printed caption, show figures in ornate traditional dress. Probable Swamiji (long hair, orange-brown robe, ornate gold necklace cues) is seated centre-left in the role of the seated teacher; identity is appearance-based only.2013-05-04Indoor photograph of a seated figure in long dark hair, wearing a brown and mustard-gold draped garment, on an ornate gold-framed orange cushioned seat with a zebra-striped footstool. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers bends forward with hands extended toward the seated figure's feet in a reverent gesture. Several standing men watch: one in a yellow polo shirt, one in a white-and-blue striped shirt, and another partly visible at upper right. A white cooling unit and a standing fan sit between them. Framed portraits hang on the wall, and a poster on the left shows a saffron-robed figure.2013-05-04A photograph of an indoor room with cream walls and a tiled floor. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair sits at left, with fruits such as pomegranates on a tray beside them. A man in white shirt and white dhoti bends forward, clasping the seated figure's hands. Around them, standing people include a man in white with a gold chain at far left, a man in white dhoti and orange-and-cream shawl, a woman in a maroon saree, a man in a striped shirt and green-bordered dhoti, and a man in white at right gesturing with an open hand. A small framed picture hangs on the wall. a person: the seated figure in orange with long swept hair is consistent with the page's a person candidate, though the face is not visible.2010-02-16A photograph inside a hall with cream walls and framed photos, where a woman in a dark red saree with flower garlands sits on an orange armchair and reaches out to a man in a white shirt who kneels before her with his hands at her feet. A man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala sits in the left foreground with hands folded, and a kneeling elderly man in white stands in the lower right. Several men in white and striped shirts stand around, one holding a mobile phone, with a red carpet and stanchions in the background.2015-01-03Indoor temple-hall scene with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban at lower left, wearing a gold necklace and extending a hand to a devotee who is bending forward to receive contact. Behind, a priest in saffron dhoti and orange shawl with rudraksha mala stands beside a white-clad woman. Standing men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with yellow or pink shawls, watch and clap. A decorated deity murti with marigold and yellow garlands stands at upper left, and red curtains hang on the back wall. The figure at lower left shows distinctive saffron attire, a turban and a gold necklace, but the appearance is not clear enough to confirm identity, so the seated figure is treated as unsure.2014-10-26A seated figure in a maroon garment with a long red-and-white flower garland and a black braid is handing small red fruits to devotees at an indoor event. Behind him a white table fan and red curtains are visible. A woman in a white sari with a black beaded necklace and a kneeling woman in white receive the fruit, while a bald man in a white shirt leans forward with his hands extended. Standing behind them are a woman in a purple shawl over an orange blouse with hands folded, and several women in white and orange saris. The seated figure's appearance shows some cues such as the long hair and garland, but the image does not clearly establish identity, so this is a seated devotee-receiving-fruit scene described by role. A gold-coloured statue or ornament edge is visible at lower left.2016-04-03 +1 copies