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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi waves his right hand from a festival procession float. He wears an ornate gold crown and a cream-white garment with a red flower garland around his neck and a gold ceremonial necklace. Above him hang pink, orange, red and green silk tassels and gold bells along a canopy of yellow and white marigold garlands. The setting is outdoors under pale sky, with a floral-decorated chariot in the foreground. Appearance suggests a probable Swamiji in procession, based on long swept-back hair, crown, gold necklace and ornate garlands.

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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate golden procession chariot, decorated with marigold and yellow garlands, multicolored tassels in green, red, orange and blue, and gold bells. He wears a gold crown, a red bindi, and a gold and cream garment with a red shawl across his shoulder, smiling and waving his right hand to the crowd. Behind him are gold and flower-draped chariot fittings under a clear sky. Appearance-based probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, ornate gold crown and gold ceremonial necklaces, seated on the procession ratha.2010-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a decorated festival chariot, waving his right hand in greeting. He wears a cream-white robe and a red flower garland with gold beads, and gold-toned bead necklaces. Behind him the chariot is draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands, red and white flower strands, green, blue and red tassels, and gold metal fittings. Palm trees and a pale sky appear in the background.2010-01-01Outdoor procession photo of a man standing on a decorated float or palanquin, smiling, with long dark hair, a gold crown with ornate gold filigree, a red bindi on his forehead, a white and gold-trimmed garment, and multiple garlands of red and orange-red flowers around his neck and shoulders. Tall pillars wrapped in yellow and orange marigold garlands and purple flowers frame him, topped with gold finials and hanging tassels in red, orange, green and magenta. A blurred green tree background and a gold ornament are visible at the edges.2010-01-01A smiling man rides on a decorated procession float. He wears an ornate gold crown with a finial and carved floral patterns, a small red bindi on his forehead, and a white garment. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He is draped with a red rose garland and a white flower garland, and wears a gold bead necklace. Behind him are golden structures with red and green tassels, and yellow flower garlands hang on the right. The scene is a festival procession with a float, though I cannot confirm the individual's identity from appearance alone.2010-01-01April 18 20162016-04-18A smiling man seated in front of a backdrop of garlands and a golden ornate panel, wearing a tall white and gold headpiece decorated with red, green and white flowers and silver beaded strands, a red forehead mark, a rust-orange sleeveless robe, multiple layers of white jasmine and red flower garlands, and a heavy gold necklace with rudraksha beads and a gold pendant. The large floral arrangement and decorated throne-like setting suggest a festival or satsang celebration. Distinctive ornate clothing and rudraksha adornments, with a presentation matching a sannyasi in saffron, make this a person depiction in the photo.2012-07-03A photograph of a smiling man seated on a festival float or chariot during a procession. He wears an ornate gold crown with a red mark on his forehead, long dark hair, a red and white flower garland and a golden bead necklace over a cream and white garment. Behind him rise tall tassels in orange, red and green and yellow marigold garlands hang at the sides, with a red cushion in the foreground.2010-01-01A smiling man with long dark hair sits under a canopy of brass bells and tasselled cloths in red, orange, pink, green and blue, strung with yellow and white marigold garlands. He wears an ornate gold crown, a red bindi, a red and gold garland, a gold bead necklace and a cream dhoti or wrap, and raises one hand in greeting. He appears to be riding on a decorated procession vehicle with flower garlands along its edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, gold crown, gold ornate necklace and ceremonial procession setting, appearing in person.2010-01-01A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead rides in a procession, smiling and raising his right hand in a wave. He wears a cream and gold garment with a red garland and a gold bead necklace. Behind him is a decorated ratha or palanquin draped in marigold garlands in yellow, orange, red and white, with gold finials and green and blue tassels. Garlanded pillars frame the scene and palm trees stand in the background. a person: the long swept hair, ceremonial gold necklace and garlanded procession setting are the cues. A printed caption reads Nithyananda Paramashivam and appears on the image, which is excluded from the text field2010-01-01A smiling man in a procession waves his right hand toward the viewer while standing on a decorated float. He wears an ornate gold crown with a circular halo-like backing, a red tilak mark on his forehead, a red garland and a white flower garland, and a cream-coloured dhoti with a long gold-bead necklace. Behind him are yellow marigold garlands hanging on gold-tipped poles, red and green tassels, and a red and gold canopy with a blue panel. A sunlit outdoor crowd scene. a person figure is shown with crown, ornate gold and garland cues, and is the central figure of the procession float.2010-01-01A man seated on a decorated procession vehicle waves his right hand in greeting while smiling. He wears a gold crown with a golden disc behind it, a red tilak mark on his forehead, a long red flower garland and a multi-strand gold bead necklace over a cream and pale-gold garment. Behind him stand gold-and-red ornamental poles hung with red, orange, green and blue tassels, framed by yellow and purple flower garlands.2010-01-01A photograph of a smiling man seated on a processional chariot decorated with marigold and jasmine garlands, with tall tassels in orange, pink, red, green and blue hanging overhead. He wears an ornate gold crown with a red tilak on his forehead, a red and white flower garland, and a long gold bead necklace over white clothing. He sits on a cushioned seat with a brass lamp and flower arrangements in the foreground, against a bright sky during a procession.2010-01-01