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A smiling man sits on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold-carved throne back. He wears a rust-orange garment, a thick rudraksha mala across his chest, layered gold necklaces, and long pink-and-white flower garlands. His long hair is swept up with rudraksha beads and a gold crown-like ornament, and he has a white tripundra with a red bindi on his forehead. A gold rod stands to the left. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated in a teaching setting, with cues including long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron-orange clothing. He is the only physical person visible.

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A photograph of a bearded man with a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, seated in front of an ornate gold-embossed backdrop with a carved deity relief. He wears a red-orange shawl, a gold necklace, and a garland of white and pink flowers with yellow blossoms draped over his shoulders. A small gold chain hangs at the left edge. Visible text in the corner reads Nithyananda Paramashivam, , and the archive credit, which is not transcribed here. Appearance-based cues such as the saffron-toned shawl, gold ornaments and garland match the page's identification, so this is a person in a satsang setting, with a single person visible2017-05-24A bearded man seated on a red cushioned throne before a gold-embossed backdrop and maroon drapery, wearing a rust-red turban with a white crescent and jewel ornament, a vertical tilak on the forehead, and a rust-red robe. He wears long rudraksha-style malas with ornate gold beads and several garlands of pink and white flowers across his shoulders, plus a gold arm band. A golden ceremonial object rests at his side. Appearance-based identification: a person, seated in a satsang setting, with the page noting an October 2016 satsang.2016-10-06March 14 20172017-03-14Close-up photograph of a smiling man with swept-back dark hair, a full black beard and moustache, and a white horizontal tilaka with a dark central mark on his forehead. He wears a rust-orange robe, a thick rust-brown rudraksha-style mala, a long gold chain with a gold pendant depicting a deity, and a white and pink lotus garland. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with floral scrollwork.2017-03-10 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair swept back and a full beard sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gold panels behind him and a leopard-print cushion at his side. He wears a rust-brown robe, a red-and-white flower garland, heavy gold multi-strand necklaces with large gold beads, a gold earring and a dark tilak mark on his forehead. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues including long hair, ornate gold jewellery and a garland, seated in a regal pose as the central figure of the scene. Gold filigree decor fills the background.2017-03-18March 14 20172017-03-14A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved gold filigree behind him, smiling toward his right. He wears a rust-brown robe draped over bare shoulders, a long pink and white flower garland, layered gold chains and a gold pendant, with a dark vertical tilak on his forehead. A bronze figure is partly visible at the left edge. The setting suggests a satsang or darshan hall with red drapery behind the throne. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne in a ceremonial garland and gold ornaments.2017-05-04September 07 20172017-09-07 +1 copiesFebruary 24 20172017-02-24A smiling man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved gold arch and a gold cobra-hood canopy above, set against carved golden lion-like figures. He wears a rust-red saffron-toned robe, a dark red shawl draped over his shoulders, multiple gold chain necklaces with a large gold pendant, gold armlets, and a red-and-black tilak on his forehead. He has long swept-back dark hair and a beard, and wears a garland of pink, white and blue flowers. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues (long swept-back hair, saffron-toned robes, gold ceremonial necklaces, throne) suggest this is Swamiji (probable), seated in person.2017-04-14 +1 copiesMay 21 20172017-05-21September 09 20162016-09-09 +1 copies