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A photograph of a smiling person with long, dark, swept-back hair seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne, lit in red and green stage light. The figure wears a red garment, multiple rows of rudraksha malas with white beads, a dark pendant on a cord, a rudraksha armlet, and a tilak on the forehead. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate seated setting are the cues. The background is dark and blurred.

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A smiling figure with long dark swept-back hair and a tilak on the forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, under warm red stage lighting. He wears an orange-red wrap, a rudraksha mala and a ceremonial gold pendant, with a white flower garland and red floral armbands. He holds a mala in his hands. Background is a red textured backdrop.2012-09-07September 07 20122012-09-07A photograph of a single person seated on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, lit by warm red and blue stage lights. The person has long dark hair swept back, a white horizontal tilak mark on the forehead, and wears several strands of dark rudraksha beads and ceremonial beads with skull-shaped pendants, plus matching drop earrings. A patterned leopard-print garment is visible at the chest, and a smile is directed to one side. The gilded throne back has elaborate scrollwork. Appearance cues with the presentation and adornments are consistent with a person seated in a discourse setting; the throne alone is not sufficient to establish identity.2012-09-04A smiling man with long dark hair sits in front of an ornate gilded throne with red-lit backdrop. He wears a white forehead band with a red bindi, rudraksha malas and a long white bead necklace, a pendant, and a leopard-print garment with red beaded armlets. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial beaded necklace and ornate clothing indicate the presiding teacher seated on the peetha throne. A water bottle sits at the lower left edge.2012-09-07A seated figure smiles on an ornate gold-and-red throne with carved filigree, lit by red stage light. He wears a long dark wig, a tilak on the forehead, a red wrap over the torso, layered rudraksha malas and a white bead mala, a pendant with a silver heart-shaped piece, and red-and-gold clothing. His hands rest on his lap. Swamiji (probable) cues include the swept-back long hair, rudraksha malas, ornate throne and distinctive adornments. A hand holding a microphone-like object appears at the right edge.2012-09-07A person with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, lit in red light. He wears a reddish-orange garment draped over one shoulder, a bare shoulder adorned with a dark rudraksha armlet, layered white and dark beaded necklaces, a large dark pendant, and a drop earring. A white horizontal forehead marking with a dark dot is visible. Swamiji (probable) cues: long swept-back hair, ornate red-orange clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial beaded necklaces, seated on a throne, consistent with the page's reference to a Paramahamsa Nithyananda satsang. Background is dark red bokeh.2012-09-07September 07 20122012-09-07A seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne with a carved red-cushioned back, under red stage lighting against a red drape. He wears a bare-chested look with an orange-red wrap, long swept-back dark hair, a white and red bead garland, a rudraksha mala with dark beads, and an armband of dark beads. He has a tilak on his forehead and smiles while seated with hands resting on his knees. Cushions and water bottles sit at the edge of the frame.2012-09-07September 04 20122012-09-04September 07 20122012-09-07September 07 20122012-09-07October 09 20122012-10-09