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Photograph of a long-haired man in an orange saffron wrap and red undergarment standing barefoot on a red stage carpet, smiling with one arm extended outward. He has a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is a large white projection screen and a blue banner reading NITH with Tamil script above it. A red banner with the printed name Paramahamsa is partially visible at the base of the stage. A second person in orange robes stands at the right edge beside a white cooler, holding papers. A green plant is in the lower foreground.

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February 27 20092009-02-27A standing man on a red stage in a saffron-orange draped robe with a red sleeveless undershirt, long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi, barefoot, with his right hand near his side. Behind him are white draped chairs and a blue banner with red Tamil script and large black Latin letters reading NITHYANAND. A microphone stand is at right and a water bottle sits on a small table at left. The scene appears to be a conference event.2009-02-27A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a red-carpeted stage in front of a large banner reading in Tamil and English Nithyananda with the Tamil word for Paramahamsa in red at top. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and wears an orange-saffron sleeveless wrap over a red undershirt and orange dhoti-like cloth; he holds a black microphone in one hand while the other rests on his chest. Behind him are white draped chairs, a small table with a water bottle and a vase of orange flowers. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron ochre sannyasi clothing and a microphone on a discourse stage match the page's Nithyananda Spurana Convention context, so the figure is presented as the speaker, appearing in person.2009-02-27Photograph of a smiling person in flowing saffron-orange robes standing on a stage, with long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on the forehead, and a dark beaded rudraksha mala around the neck. One hand is raised in a gesture toward the side. Behind is a white stage backdrop with a pale banner bearing Tamil-script lettering, a white ornate bracket, and pink and purple flowers on top. A white air cooler sits at the lower right, and a dark monitor and orange curved stage piece are at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala fit the page's Kalpataru event context, so the figure is described as a probable Swamiji presence.2010-02-14A standing man in an orange sannyasi-style wrap draped over a red sleeveless top, with a small red bindi on his forehead, turns slightly toward the camera on a red-draped stage. Behind him hangs a red backdrop, and a white-covered seat with an orange cloth sits at left, with a microphone stand visible. Barefoot, he stands on a red carpet. Appearance-based candidate: a person, a man with swept-back hair and saffron ceremonial clothing, in a satsang-style stage setting.2009-07-17October 23 20102010-10-23August 15 20092009-08-15February 27 20092009-02-27February 27 20092009-02-27February 06 20102010-02-06August 15 20092009-08-15A smiling young man with long dark hair and a red bindi stands centre-frame on a stage, wearing a draped saffron-orange shawl over a red undergarment. Behind him a large framed portrait of a bearded man in orange robes is set against a purple backdrop with floral garlands and yellow drapes. A tripod-mounted camera and a white-clad person stand at the right edge of the stage, and a portrait of a robed figure is visible behind the stage area.2009-08-15