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Crowded indoor exhibition stall with white panels and a yellow header band under spotlights. Several saffron-robed and orange-clothed sadhus and a man in a light pink robe stand at a display table laden with books, booklets, framed pictures and small boxes, while visitors in white shirts press forward. A bald man in an orange robe with a red-orange turban stands near the table, and a man in a pale pink robe receives items from the table. Older men in white shirts and dark trousers, a woman with grey hair in a bun, and a youth in a blue shirt with an ID badge crowd around. The scene conveys an information or service fair booth with people handing over printed materials.

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December 30 20092009-12-30December 13 20092009-12-13February 06 20092009-02-06December 11 20112011-12-11December 11 20112011-12-11December 13 20092009-12-13August 09 20072007-08-09A crowd of devotees with hands pressed in anjali stands in a plain whitewashed hall with a corrugated metal roof. In the centre, a figure in an orange sleeveless top and orange cloth receives a blessing, with another person in orange beside them and a hand touching the head of a devotee. A man in white with a yellow shawl stands at right holding a wooden tray of offerings. On the left wall hangs a framed poster of several photographs and an orange wall-mounted box is fixed above. Some devotees wear white shirts and dhotis, and a red-and-blue patterned cloth is draped on an older man. The scene reads as darshan and blessing, with the swami-like figure's identity uncertain from appearance alone.2009-12-13A group of men gathered indoors in an ashram hall with cream walls and red curtains. On the right, a bald man bare-chested except for a rudraksha mala and an orange-brown shawl is presenting a bundle wrapped in gold cellophane. An elderly man in white clothes on the left reaches out to receive it, holding a book. Behind them, several men wear saffron and orange robes and turbans, with rudraksha and crystal malas, and others wear white shirts with orange shawls and lanyard badges. A sign with the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam design is partly visible at the top left.2013-10-19January 04 20122012-01-04Crowded indoor room with pale pink walls and a yellow trim band, where a large group of men in saffron and orange robes and white dhotis gather closely. A framed portrait hangs high on the wall, decorated with a marigold garland, and a video camera operator is visible at the upper right near a black pillar. Several saffron-clad sannyasis wear orange turbans and shawls, and one man in a sleeveless saffron top stands near the centre. Many devotees in white and orange press in around the central figures, some holding phones or cameras. A ceiling fan hangs above.2007-08-09A crowded photograph of saffron-clad sadhus and sannyasis at a large hall event, with many orange-robed figures visible in the background. In the foreground, a bald man in a saffron wrap gestures toward a bespectacled, grey-bearded devotee who holds a folded cloth or offering. At left, a figure wears a tall orange turban and a long rudraksha mala. At right, a smiling man with a yellow-and-red forehead mark wears an orange hooded wrap. Several people stand close together amid the offering and greeting activity, with red-and-orange drapery and stage banners behind them.2016-05-05