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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead, a rust-orange robe over bare shoulders, and multiple rudraksha malas with a gold chain. He sits on a leopard-skin-draped seat before an ornate silver-repousse backdrop, pouring or offering from a small vessel into a shallow bowl in front of him. To the right, a large painted deity murti with orange and gold garments stands in the background. a person is seated in a ceremonial setting consistent with ritual worship.

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A photo of a seated man in an orange-red sleeveless robe with dark dreadlocks, wearing dense rudraksha mala necklaces, a gold pendant, and a red wrist thread, applying a white marking to his forehead with his right hand. He sits before an ornate silver-embossed throne back with winged figures at the top, beside a painted deity murti in orange and gold on the right and a silver lion-footed base at the lower right. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues of long swept-back hair, orange robe and rudraksha malas fit the page's reference to Swamiji, so the figure is labelled as a probable in-person candidate. A person in a white head covering is partly visible at the right edge. Credit text reads Nithyananda Paramashivam, , with a source line for , which is omitted from text2018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08A seated man in a saffron-orange robe sits on a leopard-print cushion before an ornate silver throne-backed peetha with floral and animal carvings. He wears long dark hair swept back, a white and red forehead mark, and a multi-strand rudraksha mala with a small gold pendant, with his hands resting in his lap. Beside him stands a painted deity murti in orange and green, and a silver bowl sits in the foreground. The scene appears to be a seated satsang or darshan setting.2018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08A man seated in a silver-framed throne-like setting wears an orange-red sannyasi garment draped over his shoulders, with a long rudraksha mala and a small gold necklace. He has long dark hair, a white tripundra with a red mark on his forehead, and a moustache and beard, looking upward. Behind him, an ornate silver backdrop with winged figures frames the seat, and a large painted orange and gold deity murti stands to the right. A silver staff topped with a purple finial stands on the left. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in the role of a sannyasi receiving honour at the altar.2018-01-08A man seated on a silver-ornamented throne with a leopard-print cushion, eyes closed, performing a ritual. He wears a rust-orange sleeveless robe, a long rudraksha mala down his chest, a gold necklace, and a white vertical tilak with a red mark on his forehead. He holds yellow flowers over a large ornate silver bowl placed on a banana leaf. Silver lion figures flank the throne, and a silver arched backrest and a colourful deity murti stand behind him. Some text on the image reads Nithyananda Paramashivam and , which is copyright watermarking and not included2018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08A smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver throne-style seat, wearing a saffron-orange draped garment and a dense rudraksha mala with a small gold necklace. He has white vibhuti lines and a red tilak on his forehead, and rests his hands on a large silver bowl or kalasha in front. Behind him is a silver-framed relief panel, and to the right a painted deity murti with orange skin and gold ornaments.2018-01-08 +1 copiesA man with long dreadlocks and a white-and-red forehead marking sits on an ornate silver throne with lion-head armrests, wearing a rust-orange cloth over his shoulders and a long string of rudraksha beads. He leans over a large engraved silver bowl, handling a yellow flower or fruit offering with his hands; a red thread is tied on his wrist. a person, seated on the silver peetha during a ritual offering, appears to be the main figure. The background shows a silver backrest with floral and deity relief work and a gold-and-red decorated pillar at the right.2018-01-08A man with long dreadlocked hair and a forehead marked with white and red tilak sits on a leopard-print cushion and speaks into a handheld microphone. He wears an orange-brown sleeveless wrap and a long rudraksha mala, and holds a small leaf-shaped plate of yellow flower petals or grains in his other hand. In front of him is a bowl of the same yellow offering. Behind him stands an ornate silver arched frame with repoussé floral and animal motifs, and at the right edge a silver lion figure and a red-and-green painted statue of a deity form.2018-01-08A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on a leopard-print cushioned seat before a large silver throne backdrop with ornate repoussé work. He wears long dark hair, a white tilak across his forehead, a red bindi, a gold necklace and several rudraksha malas, and holds a golden ceremonial powder in one hand over a large engraved silver bowl set on a silver stand with a green banana leaf. Two silver lion figures flank the seat, and a colourful painted deity murti with a raised arm stands in the background. Two other people in pale clothing sit at the right edge, and a silver lamp stand is visible at the left.2018-01-08January 08 20182018-01-08