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A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron wrap, sleeveless, seated cross-legged on a white-covered cushioned seat in a domestic room. He has a red bindi on his forehead and is smiling while clasping his hands around his knee. A red patterned rug lies on the floor, a flat-screen television and wooden cabinetry are behind him, and a woman in a white sari with a red bindi sits partly visible at left. Scattered white flower petals lie on a cushion in the foreground.

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August 17 20072007-08-17August 17 20072007-08-17August 17 20072007-08-17A photograph of a man with long, wavy black hair seated cross-legged on a white cushioned seat in a wood-panelled room. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap garment and has a red dot on his forehead, with his hands clasped at his shin. Two people are partly visible behind him on the left, one in white with glasses, and a red bolster rests beside the seat.2007-08-17A smiling man with long dark wavy hair and a red bindi sits on a white-covered sofa, wearing an orange-saffron wrap draped over his shoulders and bare chest, with his hands clasped together in his lap. Behind him, two women in white sarees sit on a red-cushioned bench near a brass oil lamp. A wooden cabinet, a flat-screen television and a small figurine stand in the room. The scene is an indoor sitting room in a sannyasi setting.2007-08-17A smiling man with long, wavy black hair sits cross-legged barefoot on a white-covered sofa, wearing a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap garment and a gold chain necklace, with a red tilak on his forehead. His hands rest clasped in his lap and he gazes to one side. Behind him a framed portrait labelled "Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam" shows a smiling man in orange with a beaded necklace raising a hand against a tree trunk. A gold ceremonial object sits at the left edge and white curtains fill the background. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in saffron clothing with long swept hair and gold necklace.2008-12-31A photograph taken indoors in a room with wooden door frames and a wooden cabinet. A man with long, wavy black hair sits on a white sofa, wearing an orange-saffron wrap that leaves his shoulder bare. He faces left with a slight smile and his hands rest on his lap. A woman in a dark top sits partly visible at the left edge near the doorway, and the top of another head appears at the bottom right.2007-08-17A photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing a sleeveless orange saffron wrap, seated cross-legged on a white cushioned throne-like chair with a rounded white back. A microphone stand is visible at right in front of a deep red velvet curtain. A white bolster lies beside him and papers rest on the armrest. Per the page, this is a Swamiji candidate with compatible cues of long hair and saffron clothing, so the appearance-based label applies: Swamiji (probable), seated in the person's role as the speaker at a session.2010-02-10A photograph of a long-haired man with a red bindi sitting cross-legged barefoot on a white sofa, smiling and looking to the side. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange wrap with a gold chain and pendant, and a gold ornament lies to the left. Behind him a framed photo shows a smiling man in orange robes with a white bead necklace and raised hand, in front of a white curtain and a peach-coloured wall. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron-orange clothing and gold ornaments are cues for the seated man, who is in person. Identity is from appearance only.2008-12-31A photograph of a man with long, dark, wavy hair seated indoors in front of a wooden cabinet with a glass-fronted shelf holding small figurines. He wears a saffron-orange wrap draped over his shoulders, leaving his right shoulder bare, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He is speaking and gazing to the side. A white chair and a flat-screen television are visible at right, and two seated people are partly visible at the lower left edge. The image is a photo of a seated speaker in a domestic-style room.2007-08-17August 26 20092009-08-26August 26 20092009-08-26