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A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an orange upholstered armchair with a tasselled orange cushion, wearing orange robes and a heavy gold bead necklace. His bare feet rest on a patterned cloth with yellow flower garlands. Behind him, a standing man in white kurta and yellow shawl with crossed arms stands before a red wall and a large Kannada-script banner showing a portrait labelled with a Kannada name and the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetha. A devotee's arm in white appears at the right edge.

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A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits in front of an orange banner with Kannada script. He wears an orange sleeveless wrap with a heavy gold necklace of beads and black bands, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him stands a man in a white shirt with a yellow shawl and glasses. The setting appears to be an outdoor event with an orange wall and a hanging garland at the top. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange wrap and ornate gold necklace are the visible cues for the seated man, who is in person.2010-07-24A smiling man with long wavy black hair sits on an orange upholstered throne-like chair, wearing an orange saffron robe draped over his shoulder and a heavy ornate gold necklace of large beads with dark bands. A red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him stands a man in white with a yellow shawl and glasses. Behind the seated figure, a red banner carries Kannada text and a person Dhyanapeetha Bengaluru sign. Compatible presentation cues (long swept hair, saffron robe, ceremonial gold beads) are present on the seated man, who is. Outdoor event setting with an orange wall.2010-07-24A seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and a long gold bead necklace sits on an orange cushioned throne on an orange-draped platform, feet resting on a low wooden footstool decorated with yellow marigold garlands and a folded maroon-and-gold cloth. Long dark hair falls to his shoulders, and a red tilak marks his forehead. To his right, a man in white dhoti and an orange shawl holds a silver tray of yellow flower petals. Behind them, an orange wall bears a Kannada banner reading Guru Purnima 2010 with a framed portrait of a smiling white-turbaned man. Several other people in white and yellow clothes stand in the background, and strings of lights and green garlands decorate the wall above. The man on the throne has distinctive long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron robes, consistent with the page's mention of Swamiji, so the appearance is a probable match.2010-07-24A photograph of a long-haired man seated on an orange-upholstered throne-like chair, smiling, wearing an orange sleeveless robe and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace of bead-like links, with a small red mark on his forehead. His hands rest together in his lap. Behind him stands a man in white clothes with a yellow shawl bordered in red, arms folded, wearing glasses. Behind them is a red banner with Kannada script. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji at this event.2010-07-24A smiling man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes and a heavy gold bead necklace sits in an orange upholstered chair on an orange stage, holding a handheld microphone in his right hand while speaking. White ash marks are on his forehead with a red dot, and a white ash smear is visible on his left arm. Behind him stand two men in white kurtas, one older man with glasses and hands pressed together at left and a younger man in a white kurta at right, with an orange wall behind them. Appearance-based label: a person, seated speaker in saffron robes and gold bead garland holding a microphone.2010-07-21Outdoor stage event beneath a red-orange banner reading "ಗುರು ಪೂರ್ಣಿಮಾ" (Guru Purnima) with the date "ಭಾನುವಾರ 25 ನೇ ಜುಲೈ 2010". A long-haired man in a flowing saffron-orange robe and a gold bead necklace stands with palms pressed together in namaste, eyes closed. Beside an orange-upholstered seat with a red patterned cushion, a man in white kurta and orange shawl holds a brass tray of yellow and red flower petals. Behind them, a second man in white with a yellow shawl stands near the banner, which also shows a portrait labelled with the name "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and a temple photograph. Flower petals are scattered on the orange stage floor.2010-07-24A man with long dark wavy hair sits in an orange upholstered armchair, wearing a sleeveless orange wrap over an orange garment and a long necklace of brown rudraksha beads. He has a red bindi on his forehead and his hands are folded in his lap. Behind him are polished brass urns and lamp stands on a stone platform, with red pillars in the background. The chair and wrap share the same saffron-orange hue.2010-07-07A photograph of a seated man with long dark wavy hair, eyes closed and smiling, wearing orange sleeveless robes draped over the body and a long mala of dark rudraksha beads. He has a red bindi and white markings on his forehead and sits on an ornate red cushioned throne with gilded golden carved backrest. Behind him stands a grey stone carved pillar with a relief of a seated deity, and an orange cloth lies folded on the armrest. In the lower right corner, the bald head and shoulder of a second, partially visible person in a dark shirt leans in toward him. Two people are visible in total. a person is seated on the throne with rudraksha mala and orange robes, the appearance-based candidate present in person.2010-09-03A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and a long ceremonial gold necklace of large gold beads with dark bands. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him, a man in white clothing with a yellow shawl and glasses stands beside a red banner with Kannada script. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron shawl and gold necklace match the page's Swamiji reference, though the identification rests on appearance and the page note only.2010-07-24A man with long, wavy black hair and a small red bindi sits on an orange upholstered throne with a carved black wooden back. He wears an orange sleeveless robe and a heavy gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, hands folded in his lap. A microphone on a stand is in front of him. The throne and robe match in saffron tones. a person: long swept hair, saffron robe, gold necklace and ceremonial throne cues are present for the seated speaker at this satsang.2010-07-24February 27 20112011-02-27 +1 copiesDecember 29 20082008-12-29