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Photo inside a temple shrine with gold-and-red decor, tall coloured tassel poles, a standing fan and a brass lamp stand. A man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a long orange shawl sits on the right, smiling and offering a red fruit to a young girl in a red top with red henna-patterned hands. Beside her, a shaven-headed monk in saffron with a mala holds fruit. A man in a grey shirt leans in from the left, and a woman in red stands behind. A videographer with a camera on a tripod is at the top left. The right-hand orange-robed figure shows distinctive long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, with a shawl and ceremonial adornments, so this is a person. a person is seated centre-right, offering fruit.

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A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushion, a red tilak on his forehead, while a man in a dark grey shirt leans in from the left and passes a red apple toward him. Behind them, a camera on a tripod and a cameraman in white film the scene. Colourful tassels in green, orange, purple and blue hang above, with gold deity figures and decorative garlands in the background, and a plug-in fan sits between them. a person: the seated figure wears saffron robes, a long rudraksha mala and a red forehead mark on a throne, matching the page's event context.2016-04-25A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-white forehead mark, smiling as he hands a red apple to a man in a black shirt with silver bracelets who bends forward to receive it. Behind them, ornate golden lamp stands, tassel decorations in orange, green, purple and white, a golden throne-like seat, and a small electric fan are visible. A cameraman with a tripod films on the left, and another person in orange clothing sits in the background. a person is the saffron-robed man with the mala and ceremonial golden necklace, seated on the ornate throne with a microphone nearby.2016-04-25A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a white and pink-yellow flower garland, offering a red apple to a kneeling man in a black-and-white checked shirt with a lanyard. Around them, a young girl in white, a boy in striped shirt, and several people in orange and red garments and rudraksha malas sit or stand on a red carpeted floor, with spectators holding up phones and a camera on a tripod behind. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure, with long swept-back hair and saffron robes, receiving honour with an apple in a ritual-style setting.2016-04-27A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha-style mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a maroon cushion, smiling as a man in a dark grey shirt bends forward to offer him a red fruit or apple from a metal tray of fruit. Behind them, a shirtless young priest with a shaved head, sacred thread and rudraksha beads watches. A white electric fan, a microphone, a camera tripod and gold and orange ceremonial decorations, including tassels and garlands, fill the temple-like setting. A young child in the lower foreground and a bystander in red also appear. The seated man has long swept-back hair and a gold necklace, and a caption identifies the event as a Nithyananda Paramashivam darshan, matching the page's probable-candidate cues.2016-04-25April 24 20162016-04-24April 28 20162016-04-28April 28 20162016-04-28April 25 20162016-04-25A photograph of a ritual scene inside a large tent with red drapery. A figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red garment and a floral garland, sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and holds up fruit. A young woman in a green head covering kneels before the throne, offering or receiving fruit. Around them devotees in saffron and orange robes, rudraksha malas, white dhotis and colourful saris stand or kneel. A brass kalasha-like vessel and a gold ceremonial staff sit on a tray in the foreground. A camera on a tripod records the scene at left and a standing fan is visible behind it.2016-04-28April 27 20162016-04-27Photograph of a padapuja at a devotee's house in a room decorated with orange drapery and marigold garlands. A man in a red-brown robe with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles, has his face partly turned and is extending his hands toward a woman in a green blouse who bends forward to receive or offer fruit. A young man in orange clothing holds a red fruit, and a robed man in orange and gold stands behind holding a camera. Brass lamps and flower garlands surround a central altar. Several onlookers in white and cream clothing stand nearby. a person appears with the rudraksha mala and orange-red robe cues, performing the puja.2014-07-07A photograph inside a richly decorated temple shrine. A man with long swept-back dark hair, an orange-saffron robe, a brown beaded necklace and a sandalwood tilak sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, with hands together while a woman in a red sari with a green border bends forward to him. a person: the seated man has long swept-back hair, a saffron robe and ornate beaded necklaces. A shaved-headed young priest in an orange cloth and rudraksha mala stands behind them. Gold kalasha pots, ornate brass lamps, colourful tassel decorations and a small electric fan are visible, and a camera crew member with a tripod stands at the left edge.2016-04-25