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December 15 2007

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A blurred side view of a person with long, wavy dark hair wearing an orange-saffron sleeveless garment, walking in front of a large glossy banner. The banner shows a large portrait in orange tones with a face partly visible at lower left, and gold block lettering reading NIT beside it. The person's identity is uncertain from appearance; the figure is not clearly shown with distinctive ceremonial cues, so the role is given as a person walking past a banner.2007-12-15A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands on a stage in a saffron-orange sleeveless garment with a matching shawl draped over his shoulders. He smiles and looks to his left. Behind him a large printed portrait shows a smiling figure in orange robes and a beaded mala. To the right, a blue banner with large red lettering reads NITH, and a white stage speaker sits on a table. Appearance-based label: a person, seen in person at a convention stage.2009-11-28December 15 20072007-12-15A barefoot young man with long dark hair walks across a stage in front of a large vinyl banner. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder, with an orange wrap held in his hand. The banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak on his forehead, with a purple and white background and gold lettering. A white chair with a white cloth edge is visible at the right edge of the stage. A printed caption on the banner reads 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda'. The walking man is a person on stage, not the printed portrait; his identity cannot be established from appearance alone.2007-12-15Probable Swamiji in profile, smiling, wearing a bright orange turban wrapped high on the head with a loose orange cloth draped over the shoulder and an orange sleeveless garment. A red tilak mark is on the forehead and long dark hair falls behind the turban. White flowers appear at the left edge against a black backdrop, and a video camera on a stand is visible at the right, with a camera operator partly visible behind it.2008-07-27Close-up photo of a smiling man with long dark wavy hair, wearing a saffron-orange turban and an orange garment, with white sacred ash and a red kumkum mark on his forehead. Behind him is a gold-toned ornate surface.2006-09-23Close side-profile photograph of a smiling man with long, wavy dark hair falling past his shoulders, wearing a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulders. A thin wired earpiece or microphone cord runs along his jaw. Warm, backlit sunlight haloes his hair and blurs the bright background, with a red-and-yellow blur at the left edge and a faint figure in the lower left corner. The man is the main subject, looking off to the right. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back curly hair and a saffron shawl, with the presentation cues visible. Photographed at the Allahabad Kumbh Mela event.December 15 20072007-12-15A man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, sits on a white cushioned seat on a stage, clapping his hands and smiling while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him is a large purple and gold banner with large gold letters and a giant portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban. In the top left corner is a small purple bird logo. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse at a program event.2007-12-15A man in profile walks past a patterned wall and a striped curtain. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment draped over one shoulder and a dark rudraksha mala hanging across his chest. He has long dark hair swept back, a small red bindi on his forehead, and his right hand rests near his waist. The warm indoor light suggests a hall at an event. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, saffron garment and rudraksha mala as qualifying cues, walking as a participant at the event.2007-12-15Photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back black hair and a small red forehead mark, wearing an orange shawl over a red garment, in the foreground at left, eyes lowered. Behind him at right, a second man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands partly visible against a blue backdrop with gold ornamental fittings and a dark background. a person: the smiling man in the foreground shows long swept-back hair and orange shawl cues, but the second man is partly cropped, so identity is uncertain.2008-10-19Night photograph of a long-haired man in profile wearing an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders, with a maroon border, standing in front of a dark background with small lights. To the left, two men in white clothing and orange sashes stand near a drum and other devotees; a few people are visible in the background with a stone temple-like structure on the right. The foreground figure's bare upper body is partly covered by the orange cloth, and a small yellow mark is visible in the hair.2006-12-22