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Indoor funeral scene in a small room with pale walls and wooden doors. A figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and holds a long staff, standing beside a draped body covered in a maroon and gold cloth. Seated devotees in front, including women in saris, face the body. On the right, a framed portrait of a smiling man in a light turban and pink-orange garment sits under a garland of yellow and red flowers beside a white-draped table with a small lamp. Several people are visible on the right and along the bottom edge. Shelves and a framed picture hang behind on the left wall.

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November 14 20052005-11-14November 14 20052005-11-14 +1 copiesNovember 13 20052005-11-13November 14 20052005-11-14Indoor photo of a funeral-related ceremony in a plain room with pink walls, a ceiling fan and a window with bars. A tall bearded man in a saffron-orange wrap and orange turban stands at the centre, wearing a gold-bead necklace and holding a long wooden staff with a metal top. Seated and standing women in white saris and some men in saffron surround him, many with hands together. In the foreground a deep red cloth covers a raised form. Posters and framed pictures hang on the walls above.2005-11-13A dim indoor room where a standing bearded man in an orange-saffron shawl and matching turban, with a long rudraksha-style bead necklace, stands above a draped maroon-and-gold cloth covering a body on the floor. Around him, a crowd of women in white saris and men in orange sit on the floor, some with hands folded. Two tall ceremonial staffs with fan-shaped tops stand on the left. On the right, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is garlanded with marigolds and red flowers. A ceiling fan, bulbs and framed pictures line the walls, and a calendar-style poster hangs above the door.2005-11-14November 13 20052005-11-13November 14 20052005-11-14 +1 copiesNovember 14 20052005-11-14November 13 20052005-11-13Indoor evening ceremony in a tiled room lit by warm electric lights. A man in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised white seat at left, wearing a long beaded mala, with a small oil lamp lit beside him. Seated devotees fill the foreground, many in white clothes. A draped body wrapped in red and pink cloth lies on a platform at center, surrounded by mourners. Behind it, a framed portrait garlanded with fresh marigolds and flowers hangs on the wall. A cameraman in white with a camera on a tripod stands at the back, and a tall ceremonial staff stands at left and right.2005-11-13November 13 20052005-11-13