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Photograph inside a draped tent at a Kumbh Mela camp with deep red curtains and a red-and-gold throne-style seat at upper left. A person in a red-orange turban and saffron robe with gold-toned beaded necklaces sits on the right, smiling. Beside them, a bald man in a red-and-gold robe and gold beaded garland smiles at the centre. Two children in white with white blindfolds sit at left near orange marigold petals, and a seated man in a saffron-and-gold wrap with gold necklaces is at upper left. A cameraman in a dark shirt films from behind the throne, and another man in white stands at the back. Ornate gold-finished lion-shaped objects sit at lower right.

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Photograph of a seated ceremonial gathering on a green mat before a red curtain and an ornate red velvet sofa. A bald man in rust-and-gold robes with a gold necklace and rudraksha mala gestures with his hand while seated among others. Beside him a woman in an orange turban and gold necklace sits near a gold ceremonial vessel. Two people in white with black blindfolds sit in front, one holding a phone. A cameraman in rust robes films at upper left, and a figure in orange sits at lower left. A golden kalasha-like object rests at the bottom. The scene reflects a satsang-style assembly with several sannyasi-attired participants, and no clearly identifiable a person candidate is distinguished by the cues required.2015-09-15 +1 copiesIndoor photograph of a seated ceremonial gathering in a decorated tent-like hall with red and patterned drapes. On the right, a bearded man in orange robes sits on a cushion, gesturing with his right hand toward a woman in a red-brown turban and ornate gold necklace seated on a gold-and-red throne. Nearby, a man in saffron-brown robes with a gold necklace sits on the floor, and a shaved-headed man with a gold necklace and white markings on his forehead sits behind him. In the lower left, a woman with long dark hair and two young girls in white dresses with black blindfold-style cloths over their eyes sit on the floor. A man in the upper left, wearing a brown-gold garment, stands applauding, and an ornate gold throne-style chair fills the upper right background.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated gathering in a draped room with red and white patterned curtains. A man with a long grey beard and sweeping grey hair, wearing an orange robe and a red-and-white garland, sits on the right with palms joined. On a gold-carved throne at the back sits a man in an orange turban and orange robe with a gold pendant and beaded mala, hands clasped. Seated on the floor in the centre is a bald man in a reddish-orange robe and glasses, smiling, with a gold-beaded mala. To the left a woman in a white sari with a white blindfold and a beaded mala gestures with raised hands, beside a figure with long dark hair. Behind them a man in saffron-coloured clothing holds a video camera, and another bald man in orange stands at the rear. A trident is propped against the wall near the throne. Dim room with a red carpet and cushions.2015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesA photograph inside a draped ceremonial tent with maroon and burgundy curtains. Seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushions is a man wearing a maroon-red turban, a rudraksha and gold-bead necklace, and a maroon robe with gold border, with one hand resting on the armrest. a person cues include the ceremonial turban and ornate ritual jewellery, though the seated figure's face is not clearly established by appearance alone. Around him sit several devotees in maroon and saffron robes with rudraksha malas; a standing attendant in maroon stands behind. In the foreground, a woman in saffron-orange shawl and orange-cloth attire sits on a patterned mat, holding a phone to her ear. Two young girls in white dress with white blindfolds sit on the floor, one holding a blue phone, while a woman with white-marked forehead sits at the lower left.2015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesIndoor ceremonial scene at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam camp. A seated woman in an orange-red and gold garment with a red turban and heavy gold necklaces sits on a brown leather throne-style chair with gold lion-form armrests, palms pressed in namaste. Standing before her, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with gold border and a gold-and-red garland, and an older bearded sadhu in saffron robes with a yellow tilak on his forehead, also join hands. Behind them, several men in white with white headbands and red shawls stand in a line. Colourful striped mats cover the floor, and gold-coloured deity or lion figures and a framed sign appear in the background.2015-09-15A seated man in an orange-red turban and orange-red robe, with a heavy gold necklace and a gold ornamental belt, smiles while seated on a brown leather throne-style chair. Behind him, several people wearing white cloth blindfolds stand in a line with their hands together or resting on each other's shoulders. In the centre, a man in red and an older man in orange robes stand close to one another, and figures in white and orange move through a room with a gold-framed backdrop and garlanded deity images on the right. A green mat and folded cloth lie at the bottom of the scene. Possible a person: the seated man wears an orange-red turban, a gold necklace and a gold belt, and his appearance is consistent with the page's claim.2015-09-15September 15 20152015-09-15 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15 +5 copiesSeptember 15 20152015-09-15