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A photograph of a man standing on a stage in front of an orange armchair, holding a tall silver trident with a rudraksha-style top. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe with gold trim over a red garment, long dark hair swept back, and a red mark on his forehead. A white-covered table with a water bottle sits at the left edge. Behind him a purple banner with blue, yellow and red lettering reads in Tamil and English. The appearance-based label is probable Swamiji, identified by the long hair, saffron robe and trident; the page indicates he is present at this event.

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A standing man in an orange-saffron robe with gold-bordered edges and a draped orange shawl holds a tall silver trident (trishul) upright in his right hand. He has long dark swept-back hair and a red mark on his forehead, and stands in front of a large orange upholstered chair on a stage. Behind him a purple backdrop displays large red and yellow printed letters in English and Tamil reading Nithyananda Paramahamsa Nithyananda Spurana Programme, with a Tamil heading in blue. On the left, a white-draped table holds a water bottle. Appearance-based cues (long hair, saffron robe, trident) suggest Swamiji (probable) as the person on stage.2009-08-13August 13 20092009-08-13Photo of a stage event at night under a blue backdrop with large orange and yellow printed lettering. A standing figure with long dark hair wears an orange saffron shawl with gold border over a red top and holds a silver trident over one shoulder. Behind them is a large brown throne-style chair with tasselled armrests. A small table with a white cloth, a water bottle and a microphone are at the side, and maroon drapes hang overhead.2009-08-13August 13 20092009-08-13August 13 20092009-08-13August 13 20092009-08-13August 13 20092009-08-13A man with long dark hair stands on a stage in a saffron-orange robe wrapped over one shoulder, holding a silver trident (trishul) in his right hand and a handheld microphone in his left. Behind him an orange throne-style chair with tasselled cushions sits before a purple banner with Tamil and English lettering, flanked by red draped curtains. A microphone stand is at right and a water bottle is on a table at left.2009-08-13A standing man on a stage holds a silver trident balanced across his shoulders with one arm extended. He wears a saffron-orange wrap over a red sleeveless top, with gold-edged orange cloth around his waist, and has long dark hair swept back. Behind him is a large orange upholstered throne-style chair with tasselled cushions, a white-draped table with a water bottle at left, and a backdrop with blue and orange lettering reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda, Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham and Nithyananda Spurana Program. The appearance-based label a person applies, with the saffron wrap, long swept hair and trident as cues, though a shaved or contradicting appearance would not qualify.2009-08-13August 13 20092009-08-13A man with long dark hair stands on a red stage in bare feet, holding a silver trident horizontally with one arm extended while his other hand rests on his hip. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold borders over a red undergarment. Behind him is an empty orange armchair with tasselled cushions, beside a microphone stand, a small table with a white cloth and a water bottle. The purple backdrop shows Tamil and English headings and a large portrait of a woman in orange with a rudraksha mala. Appearance-based label: a person, giving a discourse at a person Spurana convention session.2009-08-13A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe stands on a stage in front of a large brown throne-style chair, holding a long silver trident horizontally with one arm extended while his other hand rests on his hip. Long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him is a blue backdrop with orange and yellow Tamil and English banner text, and a large portrait on the left shows a smiling man with rudraksha beads and saffron robes. A microphone stand, a water bottle and a draped white table sit at the sides of the stage. The figure appears to match the appearance-based cues for a person, with long swept hair, saffron clothing and a trident, presented in a ceremonial stage setting.2009-08-13