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July 21 2010

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Outdoor photo of a long-haired figure in a sleeveless saffron-orange garment seen from behind, standing on a wet paved courtyard facing a group. Around them, devotees with palms pressed together in namaste or folded hands stand near a low red pillar and a small young tree. Women wear orange, white and red saris and salwar outfits, and a woman in white has a white head covering. A boy in a beige shirt and a child in orange stand at the left. Behind them are a notice board, palm trees, a thatched structure and a garden. A man in a white T-shirt stands at the right beside a banner reading Nithyananda.2010-07-21December 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23June 17 20092009-06-17Outdoor photo on a dirt courtyard at an ashram-style compound with palm trees and grey serpent (naga) sculptures. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and shawl with dark-rimmed glasses stands with hands at his sides, facing the camera. Behind him a crowd of roughly thirty devotees stands in namaste, with women in white saris and salwar, men in light shirts, and children. A banner behind them shows painted figures and a portrait, with partly legible printed text. A tall wooden pole stands on the right.2010-11-06May 08 20132013-05-08Outdoors under a large spreading tree, a group of devotees stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra beside a dark reflecting water pool. In the foreground a young man in an orange dhoti and orange shawl stands with his hands folded. Behind him, a man in a white kurta and white dhoti with a yellow shawl holds a silver tray. To the left, several women in white saris with orange or gold borders stand in prayer, and one woman in white holds her hands together. On the far right, a woman in a pink floral sari also stands with folded hands. The setting appears to be a sunny courtyard with stone edging and dappled shade.2008-05-13Outdoor photo at an open dirt-ground campus with pink and gold draped tent fabric and a white canopy umbrella behind. A long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl and mala beads stands at left, smiling and holding a tall orange flag pole, with a candidate a person appearance (probable) from his long swept hair, saffron wrap and rudraksha malas. Several people in white ritual clothes stand with palms pressed together in namaste; a man in white with a rudraksha mala and another in a white shirt with a badge also have hands folded. A few women in white saris with gold borders stand nearby.2006-07-12Outdoor photo under a shady tree canopy showing a procession of devotees gathered in two lines. In the foreground, two sannyasis in saffron-orange robes with maroon borders stand with their backs to the camera; the left one has long dark hair and a beard, the centre one is shaved-headed. Facing them, a crowd of devotees in white clothes, many wearing rudraksha malas and prayer beads, stand with palms pressed together in namaste. A woman in white on the right holds her hands in prayer, and a man in white carries a colourful patterned cloth bag. Greenery and a flag are visible behind the group.2009-06-17Outdoor crowd gathered in front of a white building with a corrugated roof and a sign reading "Nithyananda Library". In the foreground a long-haired figure in an orange saffron robe with a dark red border stands with their back to the camera, facing the crowd. A woman on the left wears a white sari with an orange border and holds a silver trident, with hands pressed together in namaste. Beside her a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl holds her palms together. A boy in white with a rudraksha mala stands in front, and a bald older man in white is at right. Several devotees in white clothes stand with hands folded in prayer, while a young child in a purple dress is held at far right.2009-12-23A photograph of a line of devotees standing outdoors in front of a red-painted building and greenery, all with hands pressed together in anjali mudra. The central woman in front wears a cream and gold-bordered sari, a dark rudraksha mala around her neck, and a bindi with a white forehead mark. Women behind her wear orange and rust-red saris with white vibhuti on their foreheads. Several are wearing glasses. A stringed garland of yellow and red flowers hangs on a pillar at left, and a blue patterned cloth lies at right. No swami is visible in the frame.2016-08-12A photograph of a procession outdoors on a sandy path before stone sculptures and palm trees. In the centre, a man with long swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead wears a flowing saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold necklace of beads, his palms pressed together in namaste. Behind him a bearded man in an orange robe stands beside a man in white, and a woman in a cream sari with a yellow shawl holds a long wooden staff topped by a yellow-and-orange canopy. On the left, several women in white saris with yellow shawls stand with hands folded. Stone deity figures and a dark statue stand in the background.2010-02-12