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Outdoor photo on a paved courtyard beside a covered colonnade with white columns. A man in an orange robe and orange turban stands at centre, holding a sheet of paper and reading it. He wears sandals and a long orange shawl. Around him are about six men in white dhotis and white shirts, some barefoot, one wearing a blue rosette badge and another a rudraksha mala. A man at left wears an orange shawl over white clothing and holds a folded paper. A yellow vehicle is visible at right. The scene suggests an organised programme walk, with the central figure in orange and turban apparently reading instructions.

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July 27 20062006-07-27A photograph of a group walking outdoors along a plain concrete path beside a pale wall and a small shrine niche with a painted deity image and a framed picture. In the centre, a man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban wears a long white flower garland and rudraksha beads, smiling as he walks. Around him, men in white dhotis and shirts, several with orange shawls or rudraksha malas and one carrying a bundle, walk in attendance. A man in a striped shirt stands at the right edge, and a tilak-marked man in white with a rudraksha mala walks at the left foreground. The setting resembles a temple or ashram courtyard.2006-11-25July 27 20062006-07-27Photograph of a group walking through a doorway in a plain interior. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and red markings on his chest, smiling and gesturing with his hand, is at centre. Beside him a man in white shirt and dhoti walks in the foreground. Behind them men in white dhotis and shirts, one wearing an orange shawl, follow, and a man at left holds a garland of yellow and pink flowers. A woven mat lies on the floor at bottom, and a printed notice is pinned to the wall at right. Swamiji (probable) is the long-haired man in the orange robe, identified by his long swept-back hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala; he is in person.2006-12-17December 12 20072007-12-12Photograph of a group walking across a bare concrete courtyard beside a pale wall with a faded blue-grey base. A central figure in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap wears a long white jasmine garland and a rudraksha mala, and walks barefoot. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis walk alongside; one holds a red and white banner with an emblem. On the right, a man in white dhoti and shirt wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala and gestures toward the group. A small temple shrine with colourful decoration is visible at upper left.2006-11-25Outdoor photo at a campus walkway in front of a white building with columns. A man in saffron robes and a saffron turban, with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead, walks while reading printed pages held in both hands. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron turban and saffron robes with a rudraksha mala; the figure is reading papers, not seated or receiving honour. Around him, men in white dhotis and white shirts, one in a white shirt with a pen-pocket, another in a white shirt and dhoti with a lanyard-style badge, walk in a crowd. A second saffron-clad man stands at the left edge. A blue banner partly visible behind reads a partial heading with 'Nithyananda' text, and a parked car sits to the right.2006-07-27A photograph of an outdoor scene under a thatched shelter beside a white building. A central figure in a saffron-orange robe with an orange head wrap and a red tilak walks forward, with long dark hair visible at the shoulder, while attendants in white dhotis and orange shawls follow around him. A man in a white shirt and dhoti stands on the left near a cameraman filming with a video camera. Several other men in white or white-and-orange clothing walk and stand nearby under trees. Swamiji (probable): the central figure in saffron robes, orange head wrap, long hair and tilak fits the candidate's presentation, with the ceremonial orange shawls and attendants indicating a role of honour.2006-07-27Outdoor photo on a reddish-brown dirt courtyard beside a tall white building and a lattice electricity pylon under a pale sky. A man in an orange kurta with an orange head wrap and long wild hair, wearing a rudraksha mala, walks and talks with a younger man in white kurta and dhoti holding a folded paper and wearing an orange shawl. Two men in white dhoti and shirt walk alongside, one wearing a gold chain, and several other men stand or walk in the background. a person cues: long swept-back hair, orange ornate clothing and rudraksha mala, identified in the group as the orange-clad man.2006-12-14Outdoor photograph of a campus path with several people walking in procession. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange dhoti and a matching orange turban walks with a bare upper body and an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, holding a small orange object in his hand. Beside and behind him, men in white kurtas and white dhotis wear orange shawls. A man in a white shirt and white trousers walks in the foreground at left, with a dark rudraksha-style pendant on a cord. Behind them, more people in white clothing walk along the road past a tall black speaker stand and potted plants, with trees and a white wall in the background. Sannyasi-style saffron clothing and white ritual dress mark the procession.2006-09-17Outdoor photograph of a group of saffron-robed men walking along a paved path beside a wire fence and green shrubs under trees. Centre, a man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, orange shawl and orange robe. Beside him, a bearded man in a long white and tan wrap walks with others. Another man in orange holds a silver tray of flowers, and a man at right in orange carries a folder. Several monks in orange and peach robes, some bald, accompany them.2009-12-11November 25 20062006-11-25