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A photograph of a standing figure in saffron-orange robes and a gold chain of beads stands on a gold-and-brown ornate throne draped with multicolored flower garlands in yellow, purple, red and white. The figure holds up a book with a dark cover and a portrait on it, beneath a golden parasol. Behind the throne, a yellow balustrade and red-tiled roof frame the stage. To the left, a bald man in saffron robes and beads stands beside a man in white dhoti and shirt with folded hands. Three people are visible.

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December 20 20112011-12-20A man in an orange saffron dhoti and orange shawl with long swept-back hair and gold-bead necklaces stands before an ornate golden throne draped with yellow, red, purple and white flower garlands. He is smiling and holding up a framed photograph or book. A golden umbrella hangs above the throne, a gold lion figure sits at the base, and a stage backdrop with tiled roof and balcony completes the setting. Swamiji (probable): the orange robes, long hair, gold necklaces and throne cues fit the page's description of Nithyananda Paramashivam, though the appearance is not fully certain.2011-12-20A figure in orange robes and a long, swept-back hairstyle stands on a gold-and-carved throne decorated with yellow, red, purple and green flower garlands, holding up a printed magazine or booklet toward the camera. The figure wears a beaded necklace and a shawl over the robe. On the left, a shaved-headed priest in orange clothing and a sacred thread stands with hands folded, and another man in white dhoti and shirt with a necklace stands further left. A golden ornamental canopy hangs above the throne, with a red carpet and patterned floor rug below and a decorative stage backdrop of white balusters and wooden panels. Five physical people are visible.2011-12-20A photograph of a standing man in saffron-orange robes with a gold-edged dhoti-style wrap and a long gold-bead necklace, arms raised holding an open printed booklet overhead. He has long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and gold bangles, and stands on a cushioned pedestal before an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow, red and purple flower garlands and a golden canopy. A bald attendant in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands at left holding a blue gift box. Behind them are white balustrades and a terracotta-tiled roof. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and ceremonial throne match the page's claim of his presence, so the figure is the Paramashivam candidate in person.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A man in saffron-orange robes stands before a golden throne decorated with long garlands of yellow marigolds and red and purple flowers, with a golden umbrella overhead. He has long swept-back hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a gold necklace and multiple beaded malas, and bangles on his wrists. He smiles while holding up an open book or booklet with a photograph on its cover. Behind him are white balusters and a tiled roof, and a person in white kneels at the lower left edge of the frame. The throne has golden lion figures at its base. a person is the saffron-robed man with long hair and gold ornaments, shown standing and presenting the book.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A standing man in saffron-orange robes holds up a printed booklet with a photograph on its cover while seated-level on a golden throne. He wears long swept-back hair, a bindi, a red-and-gold shawl, a golden necklace and a beaded mala, and bangles on his wrist. The golden throne with lion-form armrests is wrapped in garlands of yellow marigolds, red roses, purple and white flowers. A golden canopy umbrella rises above him, with a brown tiled roofline and yellow balustrade behind.2011-12-20December 20 20112011-12-20A man in saffron-orange robes stands barefoot on a gold-carved step before an ornate golden throne draped with yellow, red, purple and white flower garlands. He wears a gold necklace with pendant, bangles, and a red bindi, smiling while holding up a book with a portrait cover labelled in Tamil. A gold umbrella canopy with a wavy edge shades the throne, and white flower bouquets hang from a balcony railing behind. Decorative kolam-style patterns appear on the stage floor, and a gold lion figure sits beside the throne.2011-12-20A man with long dark hair in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl stands before an ornate gold throne decorated with thick garlands of yellow, red, purple and white flowers. He wears a rudraksha-style necklace and gold bangles, and holds a small framed photograph or framed image up in both hands while smiling. A gold canopy hangs above the throne, and a gold-framed picture hangs on the left wall. A standing person in white clothes appears at the far left edge. The setting resembles a decorated ceremonial stage with wooden-style pillars and a balustrade. The figure matches the Swamiji (probable) description from appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing, gold ornaments and rudraksha necklace, presented before a throne.2011-12-20A man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands on a gold-decorated stool before an ornate golden throne draped in yellow, orange, red and purple flower garlands. He wears a saffron-orange silk dhoti and shawl, a garland of marigolds and gold bangles, and holds up a spiral-bound booklet showing a group photo. A golden ceremonial umbrella and white flower arrangements decorate the stage behind him, under a blue ceiling with a tiled roof and white balustrade.2011-12-20