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A standing man in a yellow-gold dhoti and yellow shawl with a matching yellow turban-style headpiece stands before a golden ornate shrine arch framed with garlands of red roses, green leaves and purple flowers. He wears long dark hair, multiple gold necklaces, a rudraksha-style bead mala and bangles, and holds a pink flower and a wooden staff in one hand while raising the other in a blessing gesture. Brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped stands burn on either side. a person appears as this in-person figure, the central figure of the ceremonial arch.

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April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A standing man in a yellow turban with a small decorative spray and a yellow-and-gold robe stands in front of an arched niche framed by bands of red, green and purple flower garlands. He wears layered pearl and bead necklaces, a long rudraksha-style mala with pink and orange flower garlands draped over his shoulders, gold armlets and bangles, and holds a pink flower and a wooden staff in one hand while raising the other in a blessing gesture with a smile. Ornate gold-plated panels flank the niche, and brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped stems burn on either side, one with a visible flame. a person appearance cues: swept-back hair under the turban, ceremonial gold and pearl ornaments, and yellow ornate clothing. The photo carries a copyright and source caption in the lower right corner, which is not described further.2012-04-26A standing man in a golden-gold ceremonial yellow dhoti and matching yellow turban with a jewelled ornament stands within an ornate gilded arch framed by thick bands of red, green-leaved and purple flower garlands. He wears layered pearl and white beaded necklaces, a long garland of pink and yellow flowers, gold bangles and a brown-and-gold sash, raising one hand in blessing and holding a golden staff with a pink flower. Flanking brass oil lamps with lit flames and a peacock-motif lamp stand around the shrine-like niche, and a dark red cloth backdrop sits behind him. a person appears as a standing figure in ceremonial yellow dress with distinctive adornments; the figure is an in_person candidate on a decorated dais.2012-04-26A photo of a smiling man standing before a floral arch of red, green and purple garlands inside a golden temple-style frame. He wears a yellow turban with jewelled ornaments, a yellow silk top with a brown and gold waistcloth, multi-strand pearl necklaces, a long rudraksha-style mala, and jewelled armlets and bracelets. He raises one hand in a blessing gesture and holds a pink flower and a short wooden staff. Brass oil lamps with peacock and swan motifs flank him, several flames lit. a person: the appearance cues of the ornate yellow and gold attire, pearl and bead malas and the ceremonial floral setting are consistent with the page's identification of a person, presented in a ceremonial darshan setting.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A standing man in a yellow turban with a small red forehead mark and yellow silk dhoti-style garment with a brown border stands in a gold-framed niche decorated with red, green and purple flower garlands. He raises one hand in greeting, holds a pink flower, and wears layered pearl and flower necklaces and gold bangles. Two brass standing lamps with peacock-shaped tops, lit with flames, stand to his left beside hanging brass lamps. The ornate gilded arch behind him frames the scene in a temple-like setting, and the photo appears to show a ceremonial display. Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: a yellow turban, ornate ceremonial yellow silk clothing and multiple pearl and flower garlands.2012-04-26April 26 20122012-04-26A standing man in a golden-yellow silk dhoti and matching shawl with a brown-and-gold border stands within an ornate gilded arch decorated with garlands of red roses, green leaves and purple flowers. He wears a yellow turban with a jewelled ornament, long pale-pink and white flower garlands, multiple strands of pearls and beads, bangles and rudraksha-style beads, and holds a wooden staff with a pink lotus-like flower while raising one hand in blessing. Oil lamps flank the golden frame and a small red dot marks his forehead. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, ornate gold-and-yellow attire, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial jewellery are consistent with the page's identification of Paramahamsa Nithyananda, presented in a garlanded alcove for darshan.2012-04-26