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A long-haired man in orange saffron robes sits cross-legged, speaking into a handheld microphone with one hand raised in gesture. He wears a long white and orange flower garland with green leaves and rudraksha mala beads, and has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a green and blue embroidered umbrella or canopy is visible, with partially readable lettering, and a pile of pink flower petals lies to the right. Seated devotees in orange and white clothing are blurred in the background among green foliage.

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A man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a raised white platform, speaking into a handheld microphone with a teal cable. He wears an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, with a long garland of white jasmine, green leaves and red and orange flowers draped around his neck. Behind him is a green, red and blue canopy with gold embroidery and the partly visible word 'Nithyanapeeh'. Rose petals cover the platform, and garlands lie at the right edge. Several people in orange and white clothes sit on the ground in the background among palm fronds, and a temple gopuram and hillside appear in the distance. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands are the visible cues for this presenter, who is speaking at the event.2008-08-02A photo of a long-haired man seated cross-legged on a raised white platform outdoors, speaking into a handheld microphone with his right hand raised in gesture. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe, a red tilak on his forehead, and a long rudraksha mala draped over the robe. Thick garlands of white jasmine and green leaves hang from his shoulders. Behind him stands a colourful ceremonial umbrella with green, red and blue panels, and beside him lies a heap of pink petals. Seated devotees in white and orange shawls fill the background, with a temple gopuram and green hills behind. The self-described Swamiji identity is an appearance-based probable match: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and garlands.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on a white-covered seat speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a saffron-orange robe and wears long garlands of white jasmine with pink, green, blue and yellow flower accents draped over his chest and lap. His raised right hand gestures mid-discourse. Marigold and rose petals are scattered on the cloth at his feet, with brass items visible among them. A purple bird logo hangs at the top left and a second person in orange is partly visible at the left edge. Wall behind is plain white concrete. Probable Swamiji by his long hair, saffron robe and garlands while teaching at a satsang-style gathering.2007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on a white-covered chair, smiling and raising one hand while speaking into a microphone. He wears a saffron-orange robe and a long white and multicolored flower garland with pink, green, yellow and red blooms. Flower petals lie at his feet on a patterned red and white mat. Behind him a white-robed man with a shaved head and orange shawl sits on the floor, and a woman in an orange garment is partly visible at right. A white wall and a standing fan appear behind them. Two people are visible, and the scene appears to be an outdoor-style gathering with a discourse or satsang.2007-02-24August 02 20082008-08-02A man with long dark hair and a small red bindi sits on a white-draped chair speaking into a microphone on a stand, one hand raised in a gesture of teaching. He wears a loose saffron-orange robe and a long garland of white jasmine with pink, blue and green accents. Flower petals of yellow, pink and red lie at his bare feet on a patterned mat. A small figure in orange sits at the left edge of the frame. A purple logo with a white bird appears on the wall behind him. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron robe and ornate garland are the qualifying cues for the seated speaker.2007-02-24A man with long, loose dark hair and a small red bindi sits on a white-covered chair, speaking into a microphone on a stand while raising his right hand. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long garland of white jasmine threaded with pink, blue, green and yellow flowers, hanging down over his lap. Bare feet rest on a white cloth heaped with yellow and pink flower petals. A white walking stick leans against the chair at left, a blurred figure in orange sits partly visible behind, and a purple bird emblem hangs at upper left against a plain concrete wall.2007-02-24A man with long dark hair sits on a decorated ratha or chariot, wearing an orange-saffron turban with a red bindi on his forehead, an orange shawl draped over his shoulders, and multiple layered garlands of white flowers with red and green accents. A tiered rudraksha mala hangs across his chest. Behind him a white flower-strung canopy with red and green patterned cloth hangs overhead, and palm trees and a building stand in the background. Gold-trimmed red and yellow railings and ornate fittings line the chariot.2008-07-28