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Photograph taken indoors in front of a wall with a long gold-lettered Tamil banner above and framed pictures in glass cabinets behind. In the foreground a long-haired figure seen from behind wears an orange-saffron shawl edged with gold trim, with dark wavy hair falling down the back. Facing them is a bearded, bald older man in a white kurta wearing a yellow shawl printed with motifs. At the right edge a partially visible woman in dark clothing looks on. The setting suggests a welcoming meeting between two people.

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Indoor museum-style exhibition room with glass display cabinets and framed panels. Three men stand near the cabinets: on the left a bearded man in an orange robe, in the centre a man with long swept-back dark hair wearing an orange-red robe and a dark rudraksha mala, and at left-centre a bald bearded man in white dhoti with a yellow-and-red patterned shawl. A woman in a teal blue salwar kameez stands with her back to the camera, looking at the cabinet contents. Wall panels include a Kannada-labelled panel about Thulabharam and a black sign with Tamil and Kannada text. The central man has distinctive long hair, rudraksha mala and orange robe, a probable match to the page's a person cue, though appearance alone is not conclusive.2008-05-25Indoor museum display with glass-front cabinets holding framed photographs and memorabilia beneath a dark banner with gold lettering in English and Tamil. Three people stand before the cabinets: a figure on the left seen from behind with long curly dark hair, wearing an orange blouse and orange sari with gold border; a bald, white-bearded man in white clothes with a yellow shawl; and a woman in a teal and navy embroidered salwar kameez looking down at the exhibits. The bearded man has a shaved head and white beard and wears plain white clothes with a yellow shawl, so no a person candidate is established by appearance. Orange flower petals rest on the cabinet tops.2008-05-25May 25 20082008-05-25December 30 20092009-12-30Two men in saffron-orange robes stand before a dark display case wall beneath a gold-lettered sign reading "...ngs Used by Paramahamsa in..." in Kannada and Tamil script. The man on the right, with long dark hair and a red forehead mark, smiles while pointing at an open book showing a colourful picture. The man on the left, with a grey-streaked beard and a wooden rudraksha mala, wears a white shirt under an orange shawl and looks down at the book. Behind them, glass shelves hold red-wrapped bundles and a small wooden box with decorative inlay.2006-07-07July 07 20062006-07-07A photograph inside a plain whitewashed hall with glass-fronted steel cabinets along the left wall and a row of tall hanging orange and yellow garlands along the back wall. On the left, a man with long dark swept-back hair wears an orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala, smiling and gesturing toward the group. Next to him, a bald, white-bearded man in white clothes with a yellow shawl faces a woman in a teal sari seen from behind. Two men in orange robes stand at the right, one with glasses and a grey beard. A framed picture of a deity hangs on the right wall, and a black sign on the left reads a Tamil phrase. The mood is a formal welcome and meeting.2008-05-25December 30 20092009-12-30Interior photograph of a plain white-walled room with a pale ceiling and a wooden door. On the left wall a dark signboard with Kannada script and a framed row of pictures is mounted above a row of dark wooden cabinets. A bare-chested figure with long dark hair wearing an orange shawl points upward toward the ceiling with an outstretched arm, smiling, while beside him an older man in a saffron-orange robe and an orange cap, wearing glasses, looks up. A third person stands partly visible at the far right edge. A window with a mesh grille sits on the right wall.2006-11-21Photograph in an indoor hall with white cinder-block walls. A long-haired man in a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap with a red tilak on his forehead holds open a dark folder of photographs and prints at a table. Beside him a bearded man in an orange shawl with long grey-streaked hair leans in to look at the table, and a young man in white clothes stands behind them holding a brown clipboard. A black display rack behind them shows framed photos and objects, and a black banner with gold lettering reads Things Used by Paramahamsa, along with Kannada and Tamil text. Papers, booklets and photographs cover the table in front.2006-07-07Photograph inside a plain white-walled hall at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, with a yellow floor line. In the foreground, a long-haired man in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a wrap walks barefoot, gesturing with his right hand toward a man in a white head covering, white kurta-style top, white dhoti and white shawl who walks beside him with hands folded. Behind them, glass display cabinets hold framed pictures and objects under a black board with the printed heading "Things Used by Paramahamsa in his young age". Several people in white and saffron-orange clothing stand or walk in the background, and a banner reading "Blissful" and "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" hangs on the left wall. The foreground figure shows distinctive long swept-back hair and saffron robes, consistent with a probable Swamiji presence in person.2007-01-31July 07 20062006-07-07