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A photograph of a single man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red tiger-striped cushion, framed by a garland of yellow and purple flowers and green leaves with small orange fruit. He wears a beige turban with a red bindi, a maroon and gold embroidered long coat, layered gold necklaces, and a green striped lower garment with a beige shawl draped over his shoulder. His hands rest folded in his lap and he is barefoot. Appearance-based candidate with long hair, ornate clothing and gold ornaments on a throne: Swamiji (probable), shown in person.

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December 26 20092009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26A seated man on an ornate gold throne (peetha) framed by a garland arch of yellow marigolds and purple flowers, with green leaves and citrus fruit hanging behind. He wears a cream turban with a red bindi, a dark maroon brocade kurta with gold-embroidered trim, layered gold necklaces, and a green sash-like wrap over his lap. His hands are folded in his lap, and the red-and-black striped throne cushions are visible.2009-12-24December 24 20092009-12-24A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion decorated with black tiger stripes, framed by a garland of yellow and purple flowers and green leaves with oranges. He wears a beige turban with a red tilak mark, a dark maroon embroidered jacket with gold trim, a heavy gold necklace with a large pendant, and green striped trousers. He sits with hands clasped in his lap and a beige shawl draped over one arm. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ornate clothing, ceremonial gold necklaces and a throne suggest the Nithyananda Paramashivam role, seated as the honoured figure. One person visible.2009-12-24A man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a red velvet cushion, framed by a semicircular arch of yellow and purple flower garlands against green leaves and fruit. He wears a cream turban with a red tilak, a maroon brocade kurta with embroidered collar, a heavy gold and jewelled necklace, and a green striped dhoti with a cream shawl draped over one shoulder. A probable Swamiji appearance: long swept-back hair, turban, ornate ceremonial gold necklace and rich brocade, seated on a throne in the role of honoured teacher. A copyright overlay and an archive logo appear in the corners.2009-12-26A seated man sits cross-legged on a red throne with a gold ornate backrest framed by a marigold garland of yellow, orange and purple flowers. He wears a tan turban, a maroon and gold brocade kurta with a heavy gold and jewelled necklace, and a tan shawl draped over one shoulder. He has a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair, and his hands rest together in his lap. Tree leaves and small orange fruit surround the throne.2009-12-24 +1 copiesDecember 24 20092009-12-24 +1 copiesA seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red tiger-striped cushion, backed by a large arc of marigolds in yellow and purple and foliage with small orange fruits. He wears a beige turban with a red tilak mark, a maroon and gold embroidered tunic, a heavy gold necklace and a beige shawl draped over one shoulder, with green striped trousers visible beneath. His hands rest clasped in his lap and he smiles slightly.2009-12-24 +1 copiesA seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red and zebra-striped cushion, framed by a garland arch of yellow and purple flowers and green leaves with small orange fruit. He wears a light beige turban with a red bindi, a maroon and brown embroidered robe with a heavy gold and jewelled necklace, and green silk trousers beneath. A beige shawl drapes over one shoulder and his hands rest together in his lap. The appearance is consistent with the Swamiji (probable) candidate: long swept-back hair, ornate ceremonial clothing and gold necklaces, seated as a honoured figure on the throne.2009-12-24 +1 copiesA seated man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, framed by a garland arch of yellow marigolds, purple and magenta flowers, and green leaves with orange fruit. He wears a cream turban with a red bindi, a rich maroon-and-gold brocade kurta with an ornate gold necklace and jewelled pendant, and a green dhoti. His eyes are closed in meditation with hands resting in his lap. Swamiji (probable): the candidate has long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate ceremonial gold necklaces and an enthroned, meditative posture consistent with his distinctive adornments.2009-12-26December 26 20092009-12-26