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A photograph of a bare-chested man in a red-orange dhoti and sash, standing in profile on a procession-like setting with a red-tiered stadium-style seating behind him. He has long, swept-back dark hair, a white forehead mark, gold hoop earrings, a gold necklace with rudraksha-style beads, and a gold armlet with red beaded bands. He holds a silver spear-like staff with a round disc near its base in one raised hand, and peacock feathers with eye patterns are attached to his upper arm and behind him. a person: long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and a peacock-feather adornment mark him as a ceremonial figure in a procession setting, consistent with the page's Krishna Janmashtami celebration.

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August 14 20172017-08-14A man with long dreadlocked hair and a white tilak on his forehead stands in profile holding a silver spear-like staff upright in his right hand. He wears a gold-and-red beaded armband decorated with a peacock feather, a gold necklace, a gold hoop earring, and a bare chest with an orange-red cloth at the waist. Behind him, peacock feathers and a red fabric hang at the left edge, and tiered red stone steps with small dark ornaments stand against a tan wall with pigeons perched on top.2017-08-14A photograph of a man with long dark hair swept back and a short beard, wearing a red-orange sleeveless garment, multiple gold chains, gold-and-red beaded bangles and bracelets, a gold earring and a dark vertical tilak on his forehead. He holds a tall silver staff with an ornate finial in his raised right hand, looking to one side. Behind him, a red-brown wall and blurred figures in white clothing suggest a seated gathering. Appearance-based label: a person, shown in person with a ceremonial silver staff, saffron-red clothing and rudraksha-style beaded adornments.2017-07-06A man in profile holds a tall silver trident, its tines topped with ornate heads, in his raised right hand. He has long dreadlocked black hair, white vibhuti marks on his forehead, gold hoop earrings, a gold chain with red-brown beads, a red-brown beaded bracelet and a gold armband, and wears a deep red-orange wrap. Behind him, a large crowd seated on red tiered stands wears orange and saffron robes, with white and cream-clad people in the foreground. A blue and orange flag line and a bird logo appear at upper left. Probable Swamiji (Nithyananda Paramashivam) in appearance, holding the trident in a ceremonial role, with long hair, ornate gold and beaded adornments and an orange-red wrap.2017-08-14July 06 20172017-07-06A man stands with eyes closed and head tilted upward, holding a silver staff in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-red and gold-bordered draped garment, long rudraksha mala beads across his chest, gold ornate necklace, gold hoop earrings and bead bracelets, with a white forehead mark and red bindi. Behind him is a red and gold ornate backdrop with a peacock-feather fan arrangement. Swamiji (probable): long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace consistent with the page's Krishna Janmashtami event.2017-08-14A man with long swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak on his forehead, and a short beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, holding a tall gold ceremonial staff topped with a gold finial in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-red garment draped over one shoulder, a gold necklace with a large floral brooch, gold armbands and gold bangles. Silver ceremonial implements stand on the left, and a blurred crowd of seated people sits in the background of a pale pink hall. Visible identity cue: a person, seated in an enthroned ceremonial role. Watermarked archive photo.2017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06A photograph of a man seated on a red and silver throne, wearing a rust-red draped garment, long gold chain necklaces, a jeweled floral brooch on his chest, and beaded gold-and-red armbands. He has long dark hair swept back, a sindoor-style mark on his forehead, and holds a tall golden ceremonial staff with a red gem finial in his right hand. Behind him, several blurred people, some bare-chested, sit or stand in a bright hall with white walls.2017-07-06A man with long, swept-back black hair and a short beard sits on a red-cushioned silver throne, raising a silver staff with his right hand while his left hand rests in a gesture near his lap. He wears a rust-red garment across his bare chest, heavy gold necklaces, gold bangles on his arms and wrists, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, a silver fan and a small copper vessel stand beside the throne, and a seated audience in white and orange clothing fills the background. a person seated in a satsang setting with devotees in white.2017-07-06July 06 20172017-07-06A man with long dark dreadlocked hair, a vertical sandalwood forehead mark and a short beard sits in profile beside a red velvet throne with an ornate silver-embossed back. He wears a rust-red sleeveless garment, multiple long gold chains, a gold pendant, jewelled gold brooches on his chest, and wide gold-and-beaded armlets. A tall gold ceremonial staff with a finial stands beside the throne. Blurred seated attendees fill the background in a light-walled hall. a person's appearance matches the page's claim, but the identification is uncertain given the profile view and distance; the figure is described as a man seated on a throne.2017-07-06