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A photograph at a stage event. A standing man in an orange turban, orange-saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl and a rudraksha mala, with a long swept-back hair, has a large garland of white jasmine, pink and red flowers, yellow blooms and green leaves placed around his neck. A kneeling older man in white clothes with a light forehead mark bends forward to touch his feet. Behind them a large portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda Swamiji" shows a smiling man in an orange turban and robe. The blue backdrop carries Tamil banner text and a microphone stands in front.

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A photograph of two men with palms pressed together in greeting on a stage at a Dhyanapeetam event. On the right, a smiling man in an orange-saffron turban and orange-saffron shawl with a red tilak and a large garland of white, pink and purple flowers stands beside a microphone. On the left, an older man in a white shirt with a white tilak and a gold bracelet also greets with folded hands. Behind them is a blue banner with Tamil lettering, and a large portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban stands on the left. a person appearance is uncertain given the page does not confirm his presence at this event.2003-11-20Outdoor stage under a white tent at the Kanchipuram ashram inauguration. A standing figure in an orange-saffron robe and orange head covering wears a long multicolour flower garland and is touched on the head by a man in white kurta kneeling in front. Behind them a banner shows a framed photo of a smiling bearded man in a white turban labelled with Tamil text. To the left an elderly bearded man in orange shawl and white dhoti with garlands sits on a chair, and a woman in a grey sari with folded hands stands at the edge. Women in cream saris with purple borders and men in white stand nearby, one holding a green cloth. Red and white circular emblems decorate the tent edges.2006-11-24November 24 20062006-11-24November 24 20062006-11-24A photograph on a stage in front of a large backdrop showing a smiling face in a white head wrap with a red banner lettering beside it. A man in an orange-red robe with gold border and an orange turban stands at right, draping a purple and gold shawl with a garland onto a seated elderly man with white hair, dressed in white. A white plastic chair and a small bouquet of pink flowers sit at left. The robed man wears long dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead; his appearance with long hair, saffron clothing and a turban is consistent with the Swamiji cues, so this is a probable match described by role as the robed man honouring the seated elder.2004-10-27November 24 20062006-11-24July 29 20082008-07-29July 26 20042004-07-26A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and gold-bordered orange shawl sits on a red throne draped with white and red flower garlands, leaning forward to place a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who kneels before him in a healing blessing. Behind them a man in white shirt and glasses wears a rudraksha mala. A yellow Tamil-lettered banner hangs on the wall above. A woman in a red garment is partly visible beside the throne. Appearance-based cues on the seated figure (orange turban, ornate gold-bordered saffron shawl, red throne) fit the page's Swamiji label, so this is a probable Swamiji in person receiving a devotee for healing darshan.2002-07-07 +2 copiesA seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a red-and-white flower garland, a gold necklace of ceremonial beads and gold bangles. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward with folded hands before the throne, while a man in orange clothing behind holds a silver ceremonial staff above him. Large orange-robed portraits of a smiling man with a turban and tilak fill the backdrop, and a Tamil banner reads "தியான சத்" (Dhyana Satsang). Silver vessels sit on the stage floor below. Probable Swamiji (saffron robe, orange turban, flower garland, gold necklace, seated on a throne) is the seated figure receiving honour; he is shown as in_person.2012-04-06A photograph from a satsang stage with a red-and-white banner in Tamil. A standing figure in orange robes, an orange turban and a long pink flower garland is raising hands toward a white cushioned seat. In front, a man in white clothes bows low, touching his head near a wooden stand. Behind them, a man in orange robes stands with hands joined, and at the right a man in white with a yellow shawl holds a brass vessel. A water bottle and steel tumbler sit on a white table at left. The standing figure with the orange turban and garland is an appearance-based a person candidate, matched by the orange turban and garland together with the page's reference to him at this event.2008-10-15A photograph of an indoor event. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a long garland of yellow and maroon flowers, has an adorned appearance and sits on a striped cushioned bed or couch. A standing hand rests on the seated figure's head in blessing. In front, an elderly man in a white shirt and white trousers kneels and holds the seated figure's hand in reverence. Behind them, a woman in a white sari stands near an easel. A large orange banner beside the seated figure shows a printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and part of "Nithyananda S...". Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has a turban and saffron robe with a garland, consistent with the page's Swamiji context, while the caption names Paramahamsa Nithyananda.