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Close-up photo of a seated man with short dark hair, a short beard and a red bindi on his forehead. He wears a white kurta and an orange-red shawl printed with Sanskrit mantras in black. A red lanyard hangs at his neck. Behind him, blurred seated people in white clothes sit near red-cushioned chairs. He looks steadily toward the camera. No a person candidate is identifiable from visible cues beyond a general devotee presentation.

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Close-up photo of a man with short dark hair, a short beard and a red tilak mark on his forehead, wearing a white kurta and an orange-red shawl printed with repeated mantra text. He looks off to the side with a serious expression. Behind him, another man with short hair and an orange lanyard turns his head, and a blurred white-clad figure appears at the top. The shawl bears Om Sri Nithyananda Namaha style printed text. Indoor setting with blurred background.2013-07-12July 11 20132013-07-11A photograph of a seated man in a white t-shirt wearing a red-orange shawl printed with dark Sanskrit script and a dark rudraksha mala, with a red bindi and white forehead markings. He sits attentively, gazing forward, among other seated devotees in white clothing with malas in a bright hall. Another man at right in white clothes and a mala is visible, as are white-clad sitters at the left edge. No deity murti or ritual fire is visible. The man has no distinctive a person cues of long swept-back hair, crown, or ceremonial gold and is not identifiable as a person; he is best described as a devotee.2014-07-22A man with short dark hair sits in a seated gathering, looking to the side with a neutral expression. He wears a plain white t-shirt and a red-orange shawl printed with repeated Sanskrit mantra text, and a red-orange lanyard hangs around his neck, with a rudraksha mala visible at his throat. Behind him, another person in white and a metal stand are partly visible, with red chairs in the background. The setting suggests an organised satsang or event hall. Appearance is ordinary white clothing with a shawl rather than the ornate cues needed to label him as a person.2013-07-12May 10 20142014-05-10Close head-and-shoulders portrait of a clean-shaven man with short dark hair against a pale vertical-striped wall. He wears a plain white shirt and an orange-red shawl printed with repeated Om, Sanskrit and Telugu-style script and rudraksha-like motifs. A small white name badge hangs at his chest beside a bead mala. No other people are visible; the man appears to be a devotee rather than a clearly identifiable candidate, so a person is unsure.2014-05-10May 10 20142014-05-10September 09 20162016-09-09A young man with short dark hair, rimless glasses and a trimmed beard sits in the foreground wearing a white kurta, a white beaded necklace with a small pendant, and a long red-orange shawl printed with black Tamil-script text. Behind him, blurred people in white clothes with red sashes sit in a hall with a wall and cushioned floor.2016-07-01A seated man with closed eyes meditates in a crowded hall. He wears a white kurta with an orange-and-red printed shawl bearing Sanskrit mantras, a rudraksha mala, and a red-thread pendant. An orange tilak marks his forehead. Behind him, other meditators in white and orange shawls sit in the blurred background. He wears a name badge reading Awakening, Varanasi, India, and a small framed portrait pendant hangs from his mala.2014-05-11August 31 20142014-08-31May 10 20142014-05-10