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Close-up photo of a bearded man with a white vibhuti horizontal mark and red kumkum dot on his forehead, smiling to one side. He wears a rust-red shawl, a gold chain, and a garland of white jasmine and pink lotus-like flowers with yellow marigolds draped over his shoulder. Behind him is ornate gold-embossed metalwork and a string of warm lights against a dark backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, rudraksha-style red shawl, gold ornaments and a garland, matching the page's Swamiji claim, though the appearance cues are only moderately distinctive.

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May 24 20172017-05-24May 24 20172017-05-24Close-up photo of a smiling man with swept-back dark hair, a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, and a full beard. He wears a flower garland of white jasmine, yellow marigolds and pink lotus blossoms with gold beads, plus a rust-red shawl and a gold chain. Behind him is an ornate gilded backdrop with a relief carving of a deity.2017-05-24May 24 20172017-05-24May 16 20172017-05-16May 24 20172017-05-24A man with long swept-back dark hair, a full beard and moustache, and a white and red vertical tilak on his forehead smiles while looking to the side. He wears a rust-red shawl over his shoulders and multiple garlands of white jasmine and orange roses, along with a gold-toned ceremonial necklace of beads and rudraksha-style ornaments. A gold earring is visible. Behind him, a glowing orange and gold decorative backdrop and a plain brick wall with a framed picture on the right form the setting.2017-04-06 +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated with eyes closed in a meditative, devotional pose before an ornate gold-leaf backdrop of carved deity figures. He wears a white tilak with a red vertical mark on his forehead, a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulders, and a thick garland of white flowers and pink lotus blossoms with green leaves, along with a gold chain and beaded necklace. Strings of small yellow lights hang against a dark background on the right. The a person label is uncertain because the appearance cues are limited and the page's a person attribution cannot be verified from appearance alone; the figure is a devotee-style presence in ceremonial garlands rather than a clearly identified teacher.2017-05-24Close-up photo of a smiling man with short dark hair and a full beard, wearing a white vertical tilak with a red bindi on his forehead, a gold earring, and a garland of white jasmine, yellow marigold and pink flowers around his neck. Behind him is ornate gold metalwork. The man has appearance-based cues of a person candidate (probable) but only one person is visible, with a garland and tilak rather than saffron robes or a crown, so identity is uncertain.2017-05-24Close-up photo of a bearded man with long dark hair, a white vertical tilak and red bindi on his forehead, smiling and looking to the side. He wears a garland of pink and white flowers, multiple rudraksha malas, a gold chain, and a rust-brown shawl over bare shoulders. A large ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a red cushion sits behind him. a person appearance cues include long swept hair, rudraksha malas, gold necklace and ornate setting; the person is in front of the golden backdrop, giving darshan at an initiation event.2017-04-04A close-up photo of a bearded man with long dark hair swept back, seated before an ornate gold throne-back. He wears a dark red-brown robe, a pink and white flower garland, rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with white and dark markings on his forehead. Eyes lowered, he smiles faintly. The background is blurred red and gold.2017-04-05A photograph of a bearded man with a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, seated in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a carved deity relief. He wears a red-orange shawl, a gold necklace, and a garland of white and pink flowers with yellow blossoms draped over his shoulders. A small gold chain hangs at the left edge. Visible text in the corner reads Nithyananda Paramashivam, , and the archive credit, which is not transcribed here. Appearance-based cues such as the saffron-toned shawl, gold ornaments and garland match the page's identification, so this is a person in a satsang setting, with a single person visible2017-05-24