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A man in a saffron orange turban and matching saffron robes, with long dark hair and rudraksha malas, stands barefoot on a raised orange platform holding a silver award plaque with a red base. Two men flank him: on the left an older man in a cream kurta holds one side of the plaque, and on the right a bespectacled man with a moustache in white kurta and white dhoti holds the other side and wears a lanyard badge. Behind them an orange-robed attendant and seated audience members watch. A banner with Kannada script and a deity mural decorate the backdrop, and petals are scattered on the glossy floor. Printed on the plaque: 'HOLICON 2010 SPECIAL AWARD'.

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A stage ceremony at a HOLICON 2010 event where a man in orange robes and an orange turban with a long rudraksha mala stands on an orange pedestal, holding a framed Award Certificate. To his left, a man in beige shirt and trousers holds the certificate; to his right, a man in white kurta with glasses and a red-and-white neck pendant holds a silver plaque labelled HOLICON 2010 Special Award. Behind them, saffron-robed attendants and seated audience members watch, and a red-and-white backdrop with Kannada script and temple carvings fills the background. The orange-robed central figure matches the Swamiji (probable) profile on the page: long swept-back hair, orange turban and saffron robes with rudraksha malas, presented here as award recipient.2010-09-20A photograph of an award ceremony on a stage with a light backdrop bearing red Kannada script. A smiling man in an orange turban, sleeveless orange robe and dark rudraksha mala stands on a raised platform holding a framed certificate. A man in a beige shirt and trousers on the left holds the certificate's other side, and a man in a white kurta with glasses and a red tilak on the right presents a silver plate engraved 'HOLICON 2010 SPECIAL AWARD'. A man in orange robes sits behind, with seated attendees at the edges. Scattered petals cover the floor. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, an orange turban, rudraksha mala and orange robes, and is the recipient of the award.2010-09-20A photograph of an award presentation on a stage with a banner behind it. A man in beige shirt and trousers holds an award certificate while a man in white kurta and white dhoti stands beside a figure in a saffron-orange robe and saffron turban with a rudraksha mala, who holds a silver plate award. Another man in orange robes stands at right, and seated audience members sit at left. A pink lotus logo is on the backdrop, and a yellow cushion sits on the stage floor.2010-09-20A photo on a stage at an indoor event. A man in a cream shirt and beige trousers stands at left holding a framed certificate. In the centre, a man in a saffron-orange robe, bright orange turban, and dark rudraksha mala stands on an orange cushion, holding a metal plaque or shield. A man in a white kurta and white trousers stands at right, facing him. Behind them, a man in orange robes stands at right edge, and seated guests in white sit at left. A backdrop with Kannada script, a pink lotus logo and a painted portrait of a man in an orange turban hangs behind the stage.2010-09-20A photo of a public award ceremony on a stage in front of a large white banner with red Kannada script. A figure in orange saffron robes, an orange turban, and a long rudraksha mala stands on an orange cushioned platform, holding a silver plaque with a red base. A man in a beige short-sleeved shirt and trousers stands on the left, extending the plaque, and a man in a white kurta with glasses and a dark pendant stands on the right, also touching the plaque. Other saffron-robed attendees are partly visible behind. The plaque reads HOLICON 2010 SPECIAL AWARD. The centre figure has long dark hair, a turban and saffron clothing, which are cues matching the Swamiji candidate, so the identity is probable.2010-09-20An award ceremony on a stage in a hall with exposed roof beams and ceiling fans. A man in beige shirt and trousers holds out a framed certificate. In the centre, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban, with a rudraksha mala around his neck, holds a silver plate on a wooden base engraved HOLICON 2010 SPECIAL AWARD. A man in a white kurta and white trousers stands at right, and a man in white sits at left. A banner behind shows a lotus emblem and a large portrait of a saffron-turbaned figure. Seated people and a robed attendant are in the background.2010-09-20A stage event with a large banner behind it reading Nithyananda in Kannada script, with a lotus emblem and a saffron-robed figure depicted on the banner. In the centre, a man in a beige shirt and trousers holds up a framed certificate while a man in a white kurta and white trousers presents a silver plaque. A standing figure in a bright orange robe with an orange turban and a rudraksha mala stands between them, with a folded-hands pose from an orange-robed attendant to the right. Seated guests in white kurtas and dark shirts line the stage. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame and flower garlands stands at the right edge, and the stage floor is white.2010-09-20A stage event with a tall man in an orange-saffron robe and an orange turban and rudraksha mala receives a plaque from a man in white. A man in beige shirt and trousers holds a certificate beside him. Behind, a large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban and Kannada text, with a lotus emblem. Several seated guests and saffron-robed monks watch, and one monk applauds at right.2010-09-20Photograph of an indoor stage event with a large banner behind the stage showing a lotus emblem, Kannada script and a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and red tilak, labelled with the name Nithyananda in the banner text. In the centre, a tall figure with long curly dark hair, an orange turban and an orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala stands and receives a white envelope from an older man in a beige kurta who joins his hands in greeting. Behind them, a bald man in orange robes with glasses stands holding a white paper, and to the right a man in an orange robe with a mala and a wristwatch stands with his hands together. Seated figures in white and a man in a striped shirt fill the edges, with orange chairs in the foreground.2010-09-20A photograph of an award presentation on a stage. A central figure in orange robes and an orange turban, with a rudraksha mala and long dark hair, stands on a raised orange platform holding a framed award certificate. To the left, a man in a beige short-sleeved shirt and trousers holds the certificate's other side. To the right, a man in a white kurta with glasses and a rudraksha mala holds a gold-rimmed plaque labelled HOLICON 2010 SPECIAL AWARD. Behind them, saffron-robed attendants stand with hands folded, and seated guests in the background wear casual clothes. A large banner with red Kannada script covers the backdrop, and petals are scattered on the white floor.2010-09-20A photograph of an award presentation on a stage. A man in a long-sleeved beige shirt and trousers shakes hands with a figure in orange robes and an orange turban with a long rudraksha mala, who holds a round brass-rimmed plaque and a framed certificate. A third man in a white kurta stands at right holding the award. Behind them a banner shows a lotus and a decorative graphic, with seated men in white and a monk in orange at the edge. The certificate reads Award Certificate and the plaque is engraved with a holograph emblem.2010-09-20A photograph at a stage event under a large banner reading NITHYANANDA in orange and red script, with a Kannada word beside it. On the left, a framed portrait labelled with a printed caption shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak. In the centre, a man in a sleeveless orange robe, long dark hair and a rudraksha mala holds up a white printed document and smiles. He wears an orange turban and red tilak. Beside him, a bespectacled man in orange robes with a mala stands, and at right a shaved-headed man in orange robes and a mala stands near an orange armchair. Older men in cream and beige clothing stand and sit around them, with a seated man in white at lower left and an audience in the background.2010-09-20