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A photograph at an outdoor inauguration. A man in a saffron-orange robe and a saffron turban stands at a black stone plaque set in a brick plinth, raising one arm to pull a yellow ribbon across it. A white cloth covers part of the plaque and a garland of white and pink flowers hangs over it. The plaque carries Tamil inscription text. Behind him stand a man in a white dhoti and red-bordered shawl with folded hands, and other men in white and light shirts. Large red and orange ceremonial umbrellas with tassels and a woven basket are visible behind the crowd. The man in orange wears a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace. a person: the orange turban and robe and the rudraksha mala and gold necklace fit the appearance cues associated with him, and the page notes he is not at this event, so the identification is uncertain.

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A photograph of an inauguration outdoors at a white-walled compound. A man in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban, long hair and a gold necklace stretches his arm toward a dark memorial plaque fixed to the wall, while a yellow ribbon is stretched across the plaque. Behind him, a man in white with a red-bordered shawl stands with palms joined in greeting, and a tray of flower petals and garlands is held nearby. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand in the background, and red and yellow ceremonial umbrellas with tassels and a decorated saffron-and-red canopy shade the scene. Garlands of pink and yellow flowers hang on the plaque and wall.2007-02-06February 06 20072007-02-06A photograph of an outdoor inauguration ceremony beside a white wall. A man in a saffron-orange robe, with a saffron turban, long hair and a gold ceremonial necklace, stands at a black plaque and lifts a white cloth draped over it, beside a garland of white and orange flowers. Next to him a man in white dhoti and shirt with a red-and-gold shawl stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A yellow ribbon stretches across the frame. Behind them, men in white and red and orange ceremonial umbrellas with tassels are visible, and a woman holds a tray of flowers at right. Palm trees appear in the background.2007-02-06Outdoor photograph of an inauguration ceremony at a white wall with a black plaque beneath a cloth draped and garlanded with yellow and orange flowers. A man in a saffron-orange robe, orange turban and a gold-beaded necklace pulls a long yellow ribbon across the plaque. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand around him, one in glasses and a white shirt at right, and a young man in white at far right. Above, red and yellow ceremonial umbrellas with tasselled fringe and a red-and-gold emblem are held over the scene, with palm trees behind.2007-02-06February 06 20072007-02-06Outdoor photo at a ceremonial inauguration. A central figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands behind a stretched yellow ribbon, smiling, with a rudraksha-style mala and long hair visible. Around him, men in white dhotis and orange or red shawls crowd close, several holding coconuts, a silver plate of flowers and a woven basket. Above them, large red, blue and green ceremonial umbrellas with fringed tassels and a Nithyananda Peetham emblem are raised, and a yellow umbrella stands at left. A palm tree is visible at the upper left under bright sky.2007-02-06July 28 20082008-07-28July 28 20082008-07-28A photograph of an outdoor ceremony under a red and multicolored canopy fringed with tassels. A man in an orange turban, orange sleeveless top, orange dhoti-style cloth and white flower garland stands barefoot, scattering petals from his hand over a red flower-covered memorial frame with an orange cloth draped down its side. Beside the frame, a black board bears a framed portrait and Tamil text. Two men in white shirts hold metal trays of flower petals, another man in white stands at left, a cameraman films at upper right, and a banana bunch and coconuts are nearby. Approximately eight people are visible.2010-02-18A photograph of a ribbon-cutting at an outdoor inauguration under a canopy decorated with marigold garlands and an orange-and-yellow ceremonial umbrella. A smiling man in a saffron-orange turban, saffron robe, white flower garland and rudraksha mala holds scissors to a long orange ribbon. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and white trousers holds a silver tray of white flowers. Around them, crowd members in white clothes, several wearing rudraksha malas, watch closely. The page indicates a volunteer-related event, but the visible evidence is limited to the ribbon-cutting and crowd. a person identity is uncertain from appearance alone, so the a person field is unsure.2010-02-18July 29 20082008-07-29A photograph of an unveiling ceremony outdoors. A smiling man with hair tied in a bun and a white jasmine garland stands in a red undershirt and orange cloth wrap, pulling back a saffron-orange cloth that covers a dark stone plaque set on a concrete pedestal. Beside him, a man in orange robes with long swept-back hair holds a small white object and stands at the pedestal, while a man in white shirt bends over the plaque to help lift the cloth. Scattered flower petals and marigold petals cover the ground. Behind them, several men in checked shirts and white clothes clap, and a woman in a white sari with gold border stands on the right. A concrete wall and palm tree sit in the background. The plaque carries Tamil lettering.2009-08-17