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A photograph of a temple-hall darshan scene in front of a tall floral backdrop of red, yellow, orange and purple flower garlands with a gold ornamental top. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair, a white forehead mark, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and an orange cloth around his waist stands centrally on a raised platform beside a throne draped with a striped cloth. Around him, devotees in orange and maroon robes with gold borders and white forehead marks assist, and a girl in white and a woman in teal sari bow or reach forward. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand at the left, and a woman in a maroon sari stands at the right. a person in the central figure's posture on the throne platform: long hair, bare-chested with ornate bead necklace and orange waist cloth; he is presented as the focus of devotees.

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A photograph of a satsang stage set before a large floral backdrop of red, yellow, orange and purple garlands framing a golden arch. A central figure stands bare-chested in orange-saffron cloth with a long rudraksha-style bead necklace and a tilak on the forehead, hair long and swept back, in front of a gold throne draped with a zebra-striped cloth. Around him, saffron-robed male attendants with shaved heads, white tilaks and bead malas stand alongside a man in white ritual clothes and a girl in white with a long braid. On the right, women wear saffron and blue saris, one with a gold border. The setting suggests a devotional gathering on stage.2013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10A photograph of a temple-style stage at a ceremony. A figure with long dark hair and a white tilak sits on a gold and cream throne decorated with a large floral backdrop of red, orange, purple and yellow flowers. Around the dais, several shaved-headed men in saffron-orange robes and ceremonial gold necklaces stand barefoot on a red carpet, one holding a fan-like object. A man in white clothes and a woman in a purple sari stand nearby, with a young girl in a blue and yellow outfit and another girl in teal in the foreground. Devotees in white and older women in white saris watch from the sides. Several people in white are arranged closely around the throne area.2013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10Photograph of a devotional gathering on a red-carpeted stage before a golden throne decorated with multicoloured flower garlands and a gold canopy. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white forehead marking sits at the centre, with a white tiger-skin-like cloth draped behind. Around him, several people in saffron robes with gold borders and beaded necklaces stand close, one bald man in saffron reaching toward the seated figure, while others in white dhotis and shirts, and women in red and orange saris, gather near. A woman on the right wears a gold-toned sari. Blue-lit stone walls and large painted elephant motifs frame the background. Page-indicated a person candidate: the seated figure in orange with a white forehead mark shows some cues but appearance is uncertain, so the identification remains unsure.2013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10March 10 20132013-03-10A photograph of a stage at an evening celebration, decorated with yellow marigold garlands, red floral swags and a silver fabric canopy. A man seated on a gold-framed throne with a large floral garland and a red cloth draped over his lap wears a dark maroon garment and has long dark hair; a devotee touches his feet. Around him, devotees in white and cream clothing, some wearing orange shawls or sashes, reach toward him and stand close to the throne. A framed portrait of a bearded saint in saffron robes sits above the stage front. A printed caption in the lower right corner reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam ' and ''. a person seated on the throne, with long hair and a maroon garment with a garland2007-01-01A photograph of a ceremonial stage with a large floral garland backdrop in yellow, red and purple. A seated figure on a gold throne-like seat wears an orange-saffron robe, long swept-back dark hair, a rudraksha-style beaded mala and ornate gold neckwear, with a tilak on the forehead. a person is seated centrally, hands folded in his lap. Around him, several women in orange and maroon saris with gold borders stand and kneel with hands joined in respect, and a woman in white with a grey shawl folds her hands nearby. A man in white shirt and trousers bends forward near the seat. A man with a shaved head and white-marked forehead in orange stands at the upper left. A video camera on a tripod is at the right edge, and a red carpet covers the floor.2013-03-10