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Close photograph of a smiling man with long dark dreadlocked hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-red shawl over bare shoulders and a vertical red tilak on his forehead. He holds up a small card toward the camera, printed with a saffron-clad figure with raised hands and the words PARAMAHAMSA SRI NITHYANANDA SWAMIGAL, with a blurred image of deity murti at the top. A microphone clip is visible on his shawl. Appearance-based cues of long hair and red-saffron shawl are present, but identity is uncertain from the image alone.

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A smiling man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red vertical tilak on his forehead wears a rust-red shawl with a gold chain. He holds up a small white card-like paper cutout with a rounded top and a printed photo, which carries the caption "Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda" on a band below. A microphone stand is visible at right and a blurred red and gold backdrop behind him. The appearance is a probable match for Swamiji, based on long hair, red shawl, gold necklace and tilak.2018-05-24 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark dreadlocks, a beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits in a rust-red shawl, holding up a small yellow card to his right. The card shows a portrait of a smiling man in orange with a headwrap, printed with the words Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham. Beside him a microphone stand rises, and in the blurred background a brass oil lamp with a white floral garland sits near a golden pillar. The setting appears to be an outdoor satsang or talk.2018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24May 24 20182018-05-24 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a rust-red shawl, holds up a small oval keychain pendant between finger and thumb. A red sacred thread is tied on his wrist and a red tilak mark is on his forehead. The pendant shows a framed portrait of a figure with a rudraksha-style bead necklace. A microphone stands in front of him, and a blurred pale background fills the rest of the frame.2018-05-24December 17 20162016-12-17A smiling man with long dreadlocked hair and a full beard sits outdoors, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned shawl wrapped over his shoulders and a red-and-gold bordered dhoti. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and a red thread is tied on his wrist. He holds up a small printed card showing a sunburst-framed portrait of a man in orange robes, and a microphone stand is at his side. Behind him are white and red flower garlands on a pillar. The visible man has distinctive long dreadlocks, saffron-toned shawl and ceremonial adornments, so this appearance-based label is a person, seated in person.2018-05-24 +2 copiesDecember 17 20162016-12-17 +1 copiesA smiling man with long dark dreadlocks, a red tilak on his forehead and a full beard, wearing a rust-red saffron-toned shawl, holds up a small orange card toward the camera. The card shows a portrait of a figure in orange robes with raised hand and a small deity murti, labelled with the printed name "PARAMAHAMSA SRI NITHYANANDA SWAMIGAL" and the caption "NITHYANANDA PEETHAM" with a Bangalore address. A microphone clips near his chest and a red-and-white floral garland hangs behind him. A red thread is tied on his wrist. The card's portrait is printed, so it does not count as a physical person.2018-05-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a smiling bearded man with long dreadlocked hair, wearing a rust-red saffron wrap over bare shoulders, with a red tilak mark on his forehead. He holds a small wooden object in his right hand near a microphone on a stand. Behind him are golden ceremonial decorations and red flowers. a person: the long dreadlocked hair, saffron-red wrap and forehead mark are the qualifying cues for this presentation, and he is seated and speaking as a discourse presenter.2018-05-24September 26 20172017-09-26 +1 copies