Close profile photograph of a man with long swept-back black hair, eyes closed in meditation, wearing an orange saffron shawl over a bare shoulder, rudraksha mala beads and a white-and-orange beaded garland across the chest, with a red kumkum dot on the forehead. Behind him is a gilded golden chair back and a dark carved stone shrine figure. - Nithyanandapedia

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September 14 2010

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Close-up photo of a man seated in front of an ornate gold throne-back, eyes closed in meditation. He wears an orange saffron shawl over a sleeveless orange garment, a dark rudraksha mala draped across his chest, and a white and orange flower garland over his shoulder. He has long swept-back dark hair, a white vertical tilak and red bindi on his forehead. A dark carved stone pillar stands behind him. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in person at a Pada Puja event, with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala as cues.

Close photograph of a seated man with eyes closed in meditative stillness. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over his shoulders, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads with a red and gold tassel, and a white beaded garland. A red bindi and white tilak mark his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back. Behind him is a gilded golden throne back with carved floral motifs and a dark carved stone pillar.

A photograph of a man seated in front of an ornate gold and red throne, eyes closed in a calm expression. He wears an orange saffron wrap draped over the shoulder, multiple dark rudraksha mala beads, and a thick garland of white and orange flowers. A red bindi marks his forehead, and his long dark hair is swept back. Behind him stands a dark stone carved shrine with a figure in relief. Swamiji (probable): the saffron wrap, rudraksha malas, long swept-back hair and ceremonial throne match the visible cues for the Swamiji candidate, seated and in meditative stillness.

A seated man with eyes closed in meditative stillness, wearing an orange saffron wrap and white-and-orange beaded shoulder adornment, with a dark rudraksha mala draped over his chest and a red-and-white ceremonial thread at his shoulder. He has long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat, and beside him a dark carved stone shrine niche with a deity figure in relief.

A man with long swept-back dark hair sits with eyes closed on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion. He wears an orange saffron shawl over a bare upper body, with dark rudraksha beads and a white-and-red beaded garland across his shoulders, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stands a black stone carved deity murti in a niche against an orange wall. The appearance matches Swamiji (probable), given the long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, rudraksha malas and ceremonial throne, and he appears to be seated in meditation during a satsang.

November 07 2010

November 07 2010

A man with long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushion, eyes closed in meditation. He wears an orange saffron garment, a red tilak on his forehead, dark rudraksha beads and a white and red floral garland draped over his shoulders. A dark stone sculpture and an orange wall are behind him. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas mark him as the satsang teacher seated on the throne.

Photograph of a man seated with eyes closed in meditative stillness, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap over one shoulder, with long dark wavy hair swept back and a red bindi-style mark on his forehead. Long dark rudraksha mala beads hang across his chest. Behind him is a gilded golden throne back with carved floral patterns and a red cushion, in front of a leafy green garden backdrop with white flowers.