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A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair seated in profile, bare-chested, wearing an orange cloth over his shoulder and a large garland of red flowers, white jasmine and green leaves around his neck. He rests his right hand against his cheek and chin, looking down thoughtfully. A red tilak mark is on his forehead. Behind him, a second man in white clothes and an orange shawl sits with palms pressed together in namaste, and a brass plate holding leaves is visible at the right edge. The setting appears to be a ceremonial gathering.

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A close photograph of a person with long, dark, swept-back hair and a white vibhuti mark on the forehead, head bowed as the right hand is raised to the nose in a gesture of reverence. The person wears a gold-bordered cream garment and a red and white flower garland. In the background, a standing woman in a teal green sari with a dark rudraksha-style mala and a red border is partially visible, and pink flowers blur in the foreground.2006-04-30A man in profile with long, swept-back black hair and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead stands with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling softly. He wears an orange sleeveless top and a thick garland of white jasmine flowers with red blossoms and rudraksha beads around his neck. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange clothing and rudraksha-and-flower garland match the page's Nithyananda Paramashivam context, and the page says he is at this event. The background is warm reddish and blurred, with another blurred person at the right edge.2010-08-30Close photograph of a smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over an orange top, with a red-and-pink floral garland and a white-and-green garland around his neck. A red tilak mark is visible on his forehead. Behind him stand a white cushioned chair and a vase of pink, orange and purple flowers. Appearance-based candidate: a person, shown in person, with long hair, saffron clothing and garlands as the qualifying cues.2006-08-27A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange cloth draped over his shoulders, seated with his head bowed and his right hand raised to his chin in a contemplative pose. He wears a red kumkum mark on his forehead, gold hoop earrings, and a rudraksha mala. Behind him is a large garland of red roses, white flowers and green leaves, with gold-foil accents. Probable Swamiji (Nithyananda Paramashivam) based on the long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands, shown in a seated satsang setting with a flower-decorated backdrop.2012-07-03A photograph in profile of a man with long, swept-back dark hair wearing an orange-saffron garment and a thick white flower garland with red blossoms around his neck. A small red tilak mark is on his forehead, and a white woven fan-like object is visible behind him. In the foreground at left, a hand raised in greeting or blessing is visible. Behind him, a man with a small red forehead mark wears an orange-saffron cloth, and other people in white and yellow clothing stand in the background of a room.2008-06-22Photograph of a long-haired man in an orange-saffron shawl and wrap with a heavy gold bead necklace, his right hand raised to his face in a contemplative pose, with a tilak and red bindi on his forehead. Beside him stands an older bearded man in white kurta with an orange shawl, a rudraksha mala around his neck, a gold bangle on his wrist, and a folded orange cloth in his hand. A third person in white is partly visible at the upper left. The bearded man is a devotee or attendant. The setting appears to be an indoor room with pale walls.2006-12-04A photograph of a man with long, dark, swept-back hair wearing a saffron-orange wrap over the shoulders and a thick white jasmine garland around his neck. He raises one hand to his cheek and smiles, seated in an open tent-like setting with a blurred background of a golden ornate structure, grass and people. A small purple logo appears in the upper right corner. a person given the long hair, saffron wrap and jasmine garland cues, though the face is shadowed and appearance is only partly clear.2008-11-11January 12 20072007-01-12March 26 20062006-03-26Close profile photo of a smiling man with long dark swept-back hair, a red bindi on his forehead, and a white flower garland around his neck over orange clothing. Partly visible in the left foreground are other people, one with dark hair and another in yellow garments, indicating a gathering. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange garment and flower garland are the cues; identity is appearance-based only.2008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22A close profile photograph of a smiling man with long, dark, wavy hair swept back, wearing an orange sleeveless garment and a white flower garland with red roses and green leaves, along with a dark rudraksha mala. He has a red kumkum dot and white vibhuti on his forehead and presses his palms together in anjali namaskar. A blurred background shows a person in yellow clothing and a round light fixture.2010-08-30