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Outdoor photo on a rocky hilltop above a town with temple gopurams and hills behind. A figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with a rudraksha mala and a thick white-and-orange flower garland, standing barefoot on a white-draped platform strewn with pink petals and raised palm in greeting. A large multicoloured canopy umbrella with the word Nithyanandapeetam and bird motifs stands nearby. Dozens of people in orange and white clothing sit on the slope below, with more in white near the platform. Caption on image reads Nithyananda Paramashivam

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A figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair and a white floral garland, with a rudraksha mala at the chest, stands barefoot on a raised platform on a hillside, raising one hand in greeting. Around him, people in orange and white clothing sit on the ground among flower petals and garlands, and a man in white dhoti and shirt stands nearby with folded hands. Two large umbrellas with blue, orange and yellow panels and tassels shade the scene. On the right, a framed portrait of a figure in orange with a garland is displayed beneath a canopy. Behind them, rocky hills rise and a temple gopuram is visible in the distance.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A photograph on a hilltop showing a long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe standing on a raised white platform with a red rudraksha mala and a floral garland of white and orange flowers draped over his shoulders. He raises one hand in greeting. A multicoloured parasol with a red and green canopy and a motif that resembles a bird stands beside him, and the platform is covered in pink and white petals and garlands. Below, a large crowd of devotees in saffron and white clothes sits on the slope. Palm fronds, hills and temple gopurams are visible in the background.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A long-haired person in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits barefoot on a flat rock on a hillside, smiling, with a garland of white, red, yellow and green flowers draped across the stone and a heap of pink rose petals beside them. Above is a large multicoloured parasol with a blue, green, orange and red panel and white bird motifs, its fringe reading Dhyanapeetam. Behind, a crowd of about forty devotees in saffron and white clothes, some with orange shawls, sits and stands among green shrubs and palm fronds, many with hands joined in greeting, with town buildings and trees beyond.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02Outdoor photo on a hillside above a town. A long-haired man in saffron/orange robes, wearing a thick white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead necklace, sits on a flower-strewn white and pink-petal platform, pointing one finger while speaking into a microphone. Above him an umbrella in multicoloured panels with white and blue dove and lotus motifs reads 'Dhyanapeetam'. Around him dozens of people in saffron and white clothing sit on the hillside, and a temple gopuram and houses appear in the background.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02Outdoor satsang on a rocky outcrop with hills behind. A long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a white cloth, holding a microphone, with a garland of white and multicoloured flowers draped over him. Pink rose petals are scattered on the rock before him. Two multicoloured canopy umbrellas with tasselled edges shelter the seat and a framed portrait garlanded with red flowers. Around them, devotees in orange and white clothes sit among green plants and trees, and some are standing in white.2008-08-02Outdoors on a rocky hillside, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a rock draped with white and multicolour flower garlands and fronds, hands folded in meditation. A rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. A large colourful umbrella with blue, red and green panels and a bird motif shades him, and rose petals are heaped nearby. Behind, a crowd of devotees in white garments with orange shawls sits and stands on the slope, with temple gopurams and town buildings in the distance. a person is seated at the centre, with the appearance cues of long swept hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe sits smiling on a rocky outcrop covered with pink flower petals and a white cloth, with a multicolored garland of white, yellow, red and purple flowers draped across the stone. Above him is a colourful parasol with blue, red, orange and green panels and white bird motifs, its fringe reading Peetam. Behind him a large crowd of devotees in white and orange clothes sits on a hillside with palm leaves and houses and a temple tower visible in the background. The man has long hair, rudraksha beads and a saffron robe and is the central figure, appearing to be a person, seated as the honoured guest.2008-08-02