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A seated man in saffron-orange robes and matching orange turban sits in an ornate carved wooden chair with a red patterned back, hands pressed together in namaste and eyes closed in a smiling gesture. A dark red bindi marks his forehead and long dark hair falls to his shoulders. Behind him stands a second man in orange clothing with a red tilak, and white gerbera daisies and palm fronds decorate the golden draped backdrop. A glass table in front holds a name placard with Tamil script. The setting suggests a formal reception stage.

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A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a red bindi, hands pressed together in a namaste greeting, smiling. He sits in an ornate dark wooden chair with carved finials, in front of a backdrop of white gerbera daisies and green palm fronds. A second man in orange robes stands behind him, also with palms joined. A glass table in front holds a sign with Tamil text. The scene has a ceremonial stage setting. The man in front has long dark hair and distinctive orange-and-saffron clothing with a turban, cues consistent with the a person candidate; appearance is an uncertain match, so the label is probable.2009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron turban and matching orange robes, with long dark hair and a red vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead, sitting in a carved wooden chair with his palms pressed together in namaskar. Behind him stands a second man in orange kurta with a red forehead mark and hands clasped. Pink gerbera daisies, white gerberas and green palm fronds decorate the backdrop. A name plate on the table in front reads a Tamil name. The setting is a stage or ceremonial event.2009-03-03A seated man in an orange turban and orange robe sits with palms pressed together in a namaste greeting on a wooden chair with red upholstery. Behind him stands another man in orange robes with a red tilak on his forehead. To the right, a man in a striped white-and-blue shirt sits on a red-cushioned chair. Palm fronds, white and pink flowers and a yellow draped backdrop decorate the stage. A name placard on the table reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda, attributed to the placard.2009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03A seated man in an orange turban and orange robes wrapped over one shoulder sits cross-legged on a wooden chair before a yellow-draped stage decorated with pink gerbera daisies, palm fronds and white lilies. Purple orchids and white lilies fill the foreground. Behind him a second man in orange clothing with a red tilak sits on a chair. A printed name plate on the table in front of him reads in Tamil script. The man in the turban has long dark hair and a red bindi, and his hands rest in his lap. The setting suggests a formal event on stage, consistent with the book-release context. Two physical people are visible. The seated man has distinctive long hair, an orange turban and orange robes, a compatible presentation with several cues, so the appearance is a probable match for Swamiji.2009-03-03A smiling man seated cross-legged in a carved wooden armchair with red upholstery, wearing an orange saffron turban, orange shawl and orange robe, with long dark hair and a ceremonial setting of pink gerbera flowers and palm fronds behind him. A second man with long dark hair and a forehead mark stands behind the chair at right. On the table in front lie books and a pineapple, and a placard reads a Tamil name. The seated man has distinctive long hair, saffron turban and orange robes, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate.2009-03-03 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and an orange turban sits cross-legged on a red upholstered chair with carved wooden arms, wearing flowing orange robes. Behind him stands another person with dark hair partly visible. Pink gerbera daisies, white flowers and palm fronds decorate the background. A tray of fruit with yellow ribbon sits in the lower right, and a name placard in Tamil script rests on the table in front. The scene suggests a seated guest at a formal function, with a Swamiji (probable) figure in saffron robes and turban seated on the chair.2009-03-03A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange draped robes smiles while looking to the left, sitting in an ornate carved dark-wood chair with red upholstery. Long dark hair falls over his shoulders. Behind him are palm fronds, pink and white gerbera-style flowers in an arrangement, and a pale draped backdrop. Blurred flowers in the foreground frame the shot. The man's distinctive presentation (saffron turban, long hair, saffron robes) gives a probable Swamiji identification in an appearance-based label. He is the only person visible.2009-03-03March 03 20092009-03-03