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Four men stand on a stage before a red drape with a carved golden pillar at left. At far left, a shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and wrist bands looks toward the stage. In the centre, a man in a white and pink checked shirt wears a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant. At right, a long-haired bearded man in a rust-brown kurta wears a red and white lanyard with an ID badge and a red tilak on his forehead. At far right edge a hand holds a microphone. Appearance-based identity is uncertain, so no candidate is confirmed.

Indoor photograph of a seated conversation on a patterned carpet. A shaved-headed sannyasi in an orange robe sits kneeling, bare-shouldered, with a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead, facing an older man with swept-back grey hair and a white moustache. The older man wears a white shirt, a dark waistcoat, a striped blue-and-white shawl over the shoulders, beaded necklaces and red and white wrist threads, and holds a small folded paper. Behind them, a woman in a pink outfit and other people in orange and white robes stand in a hall with a white chair and a bright arched backdrop. Two people are visible in the foreground, with others partially visible in the background, so the count is limited to those clearly seen.

2016-07-11 +1 copies

June 01 2012

2012-06-01 +1 copies

Two seated men in saffron and orange robes sit in white armchairs against a red and orange sunburst backdrop. The man on the left has long curly black hair, wears a silver pendant on a mala-style cord, a gold wristwatch and rings, and gestures with a raised hand while speaking. The man on the right has a shaved head with a white vertical forehead mark and red dot, a full dark beard, a beaded bracelet, and a light orange shawl. He holds open printed papers and reads them. The scene resembles a seated session or meeting.

September 04 2012

December 18 2016

July 13 2013

Indoor photo of a satsang-style gathering in which a man in a cream turban, orange-saffron shawl and multiple beaded rudraksha malas stands at the centre, leaning forward to receive or give a gesture from an elderly man in a grey-and-white striped shirt and glasses who extends his hand toward him. Around them, a bare-headed priest in white dhoti with white tripundra markings and a rudraksha mala stands at left with hands folded in namaste, several devotees with palms joined, and a man in an orange robe with bare shoulders is seen at the right foreground. A projection screen glows white behind the group against a maroon curtain. The turbaned man's appearance and ornaments are consistent with the page's a person reference but the identification is uncertain.

Indoor event under white tent lights. A bearded sannyasi in maroon inner robe and orange shawl, wearing blue rudraksha beads and a tilak, receives hands-together greetings from a man in a light beige shirt. Beside him, a shaved-headed monk in orange robes and glasses holds a rudraksha mala. In the foreground, a man with long dark hair and a multicoloured flower garland, bare-chested, offers a golden ritual implement with a bowl. Several women in colourful saris and salwar kameez stand behind, watching.

A photograph of a satsang moment in which a seated man in orange-red and black clothing with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and gold necklaces and bangles touches the forehead of a kneeling devotee in a checked short-sleeved shirt and glasses. The seated figure sits on a gilded throne with a red cushion, eyes closed, while the devotee bows forward. Behind them a cameraman operates a camera on a tripod and a man in white shirt stands, with a red and gold decorative canopy above. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure's long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ornate gold necklaces and saffron-red shawl match the page's Paramahamsa Nithyananda event. Visible people include the seated figure, the kneeling devotee, a cameraman and a standing man in white, plus a partly visible person in saffron at the left edge.

July 27 2009

A seated man in white ritual clothes with short grey hair, rimless glasses and white vertical tilak marks on his forehead sits on a red-cushioned chair, wearing a rudraksha mala with an orange lanyard and ID badge. He looks toward a second man in a white kurta who leans in holding an open notebook with handwritten lines. Behind them, other people in white sit on chairs in a hall with gold-toned decorative arches and a red-trimmed doorway. The setting resembles a satsang gathering. The seated man is not confidently identifiable from appearance alone, so only his role and attire are described.