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A photograph inside an open-sided temple hall with a corrugated metal roof and orange-washed walls. A seated man in saffron robes sits on an orange and white armchair, with an orange footstool, as a sannyasi in saffron stands on a red carpet to the left, possibly reciting or offering to him. Around them, devotees in white clothes, some with yellow or orange shawls, stand or kneel on the grey floor, and several children sit in front. A framed photo panel hangs on the back wall. In the foreground is a brass plate of flowers and fruit with small brass vessels, and a wooden stool with a cloth. Crowd size is roughly twenty to thirty people visible, and no identity is established from appearance alone.

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July 21 20102010-07-21A photograph of a ceremony in a covered, orange-walled hall with a corrugated roof. A seated woman in orange robes and a marigold garland sits in a cream and orange chair with an orange cloth draped over it, flanked by an empty orange-draped chair. Standing behind are rows of men in white dhotis and shirts, some in orange with red shawls. On the right, a man in an orange robe holds a tray of flowers, and a second orange-robed man stands beside him. Children with folded hands stand at left on a red carpet, and brass puja vessels, flowers, and a green-leafed offering plate sit on the floor at lower right. A wall banner shows framed photographs. The page does not establish the identity of any person in the scene, and no appearance-based candidate qualifies, so the a person field is none.2010-07-21Indoor temple hall with orange-painted walls and a corrugated roof, where two seated figures in orange clothing sit on orange armchairs with footstools while a crowd of devotees sits on the floor. A standing man in orange robes stands at right, and men in white shirts stand in the background. A red carpet runs across the floor, and brass puja plates with flowers, fruit and a small oil lamp sit in front.2010-07-21A photo of a hall with orange-painted walls and a corrugated metal roof, where two seated men in saffron robes sit in cushioned armchairs on a raised platform. The man in the centre wears plain saffron cloth and rests his bare feet on a footstool; the man beside him wears saffron with a yellow-and-white garland and sits on an orange chair. Behind them, standing devotees in white dhotis, some with yellow shawls, and a saffron-robed attendant with a shaved head and rudraksha mala look on. Seated devotees in white and pale clothes sit on the floor at left, and a red carpet runs across the foreground. A framed photo panel with text hangs on the back wall.2010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21Indoor temple hall with orange walls and a corrugated roof. Seated devotees sit on the floor in white and orange clothing; a man in a light orange robe sits cross-legged on a wooden mat in the foreground, with a bald monk-like figure in saffron seated to the left. A red carpet runs down the centre aisle, with orange armchairs at the right and a metal railing. Many more people sit in rows and stand in the background near the doorway.2010-07-21Interior of a covered hall with corrugated roof and orange walls, where devotees sit on a grey floor in front of a small red carpet. A bearded man in orange robes sits on the carpet speaking into a microphone. Beside him, a figure in orange robes sits on a cushioned orange chair with a tall, shaved-headed look, while a person in a yellow shawl and white dhoti stands nearby. Several men in white dhotis and orange shawls stand along the back wall, and a row of women and children in white, orange and yellow sits in the foreground. Brass lamps, a tray of fruit and flowers, and a white bag rest on the floor at right.2010-07-21A photograph inside a covered temple hall with orange-painted walls and a corrugated roof, where a large seated group of devotees sits on a concrete floor. A standing priest in orange dhoti and shawl walks along a red carpet between the rows. On the right, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a white chair, and a man in white clothes with a folded shawl sits in front with hands joined. Several children and women in white and yellow shawls sit among the devotees. Framed photographs hang on the right wall, and a brass lamp and offering items sit at the lower right. Some devotees wear saffron and yellow shawls. The setting suggests satsang or darshan at a temple.2010-07-21July 21 20102010-07-21A crowded indoor hall with an orange-painted wall and a corrugated roof, filled with devotees standing in lines facing forward with hands folded or palms pressed together in prayer. In the foreground at lower right, a seated figure wears an orange cloth draped over the chair. Among the crowd, a man in a white dhoti and shirt stands at left, a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl holds a yellow flower offering, and several children in patterned shirts pray near a red carpet runner. A taller man with glasses wears a grey top and a rudraksha mala. Framed posters and portraits hang on the back wall, including a printed panel with a headline reading 'Sri Nithyananda' near the top. The scene suggests darshan or a devotional gathering.2010-07-21Indoor temple hall with orange-painted walls, a corrugated metal roof, and a red carpet runner down the centre. Devotees sit on the floor in rows, many in white with orange shawls or stoles. A standing man in white with a yellow-gold shawl stands at right near orange cushions. In the foreground, a seated man in saffron robes leans forward, and a bald man in white with an orange stole gestures toward him. A sannyasi in saffron sits at right with folded hands beside a brass vessel. A banner with photographs hangs on the back wall. Many people are visible, mostly seated.2010-07-21