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December 31 20092009-12-31December 31 20092009-12-31Photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a red bindi on his forehead, an orange garment, a red-and-white flower garland, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and a gold bangle. He raises one hand near his face in greeting, seated in front of an ornate gold throne-like backrest decorated with red and white flower garlands and a gold pillar. A person in light clothing is partly visible at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-orange robe, rudraksha beads and ceremonial gold ornaments match the cues for the Nithyananda Paramashivam candidate, seated on the golden peetha.2009-07-07Close photo of a smiling man in a procession seated on an ornate golden throne or chariot. He wears an elaborate gold crown with floral repoussé work, a red bindi and white vibhuti marks, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He raises one hand in a greeting wave. Behind him are red, green and blue draped cloths, and yellow marigold garlands with gold bands decorate the pillars at right. He wears a white floral garland and gold ornaments on his chest. a person is a procession figure seated on a decorated throne, with a crown, long hair and gold adornments.2010-01-01Outdoor evening procession photograph. A smiling man in saffron-orange robes wears a golden crown set with red and green stones and a white and red tilak on his forehead. He is draped with a thick magenta and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style brown bead mala with ornate gold beads, and raises one hand in greeting while holding a silver staff with a trident-like finial. Behind him are marigold and rose garlands on a canopy with purple fringe. Another man in orange with a white forehead mark and gold necklaces stands at the right edge, and a figure in white is partly visible at the left. Swamiji (probable): the central figure has long swept-back hair, a crown, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads.2013-02-10A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair wears an ornate gold crown and a white jasmine garland over orange saffron clothing, with a red dot on his forehead. Behind him stand tall red and orange tassels and a golden ornamental disc. The man has the appearance of a probable Swamiji, identified by the long hair, crown, saffron clothing, and garland cues, and the page notes Swamiji at the event.2009-12-31February 10 20132013-02-10December 27 20092009-12-27Photograph of a smiling man in an orange-saffron robe standing on a procession vehicle, waving his right hand. He wears an ornate gold and red-jewelled crown, a red bindi and white forehead markings, a dense garland of white flowers and yellow and red marigolds, and a rudraksha-style mala with gold beads. A second person in a white and orange garment stands beside him holding a silver staff. Behind him are a silver trident, a canopy with blue and red fabric, and marigold garlands. Lights glow in the background. The figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial regalia, so this is a person appearance, shown in person.2013-02-10A smiling man in a golden crown set with red and green stones waves his right hand while seated on a decorated float or palanquin. He wears an orange-saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a gold necklace and a large pink and white flower garland. Behind him stand men with white tilak on their foreheads, a golden trident-like staff is visible at the right edge, and a blue and purple canopy with marigold and rose garlands fills the background.2013-02-10Close photograph of a smiling man in a procession, raising his right hand in greeting toward the viewer. He wears an ornate gold crown with a red tassel and a red kumkum dot on his forehead. A garland of white flowers and red roses hangs around his neck, and gold jewellery shows at his chest. Behind him is a decorated green and red ceremonial structure with gold ornaments.2010-01-01A smiling man rides on an ornate processional vehicle, raising his right hand in greeting. He wears a large gold crown with floral repoussé work, a red tilak mark on his forehead, and a white ash-marked brow. Garlands of red and white flowers hang on his shoulders, and a gold-and-cream garment covers his body. Behind him stand gold finials, a green fringed panel, and a red canopy with blue and gold trim, with yellow marigold garlands at the right edge.2010-01-01