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A home altar set up on a dark brown leather sofa. A framed printed portrait of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes, wearing a white floral garland and a rudraksha mala, sits in lotus pose before a tree trunk, raising one hand in blessing. The portrait is draped with a silver-grey cloth fringed in gold. Below it stand bowls of apples, bananas, oranges, grapes and sweets, a small photo print, and a yellow vase of yellow roses on the floor. No physical people are present.

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February 22 20072007-02-222011 -eNMiracles Collections +5 copiesA photo of a man seated on a striped beige sofa in a living room with a white fireplace mantel and a glass coffee table in front. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala hanging to his waist, with a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair past his shoulders. He rests one hand on his knee, and an arrangement of orange roses in a glass vase sits at the right edge.2006-03-22A photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes seated on a red silk-textured sofa, smiling and turned to his left. He wears a garland of red and yellow roses across his chest. Dark hair falls to his shoulders. A framed picture hangs on the pale wall above. In the foreground, the backs of several seated people's dark heads are visible at the bottom edge of the frame.2006-04-25April 25 20062006-04-25A man with long dark hair sits on a red upholstered sofa, smiling, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long garland of red and yellow rose petals. Hands rest together at his chest. Heads of seated audience members are visible in the foreground, and a bouquet of red roses lies beside him on the right. A framed abstract painting hangs on the cream wall above. a person by appearance, long swept hair and saffron robe with rose garland, seated as the central figure of a welcome gathering.2006-04-25A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a red velvet armchair with gold trim, draped in an orange and gold silk cloth and garlanded with marigolds, red flowers and a white floral necklace. The portrait shows a smiling figure with long dark hair in orange robes, seated before a tree trunk with one hand raised. In front of the chair a brass plate holds a burning oil lamp flame on a striped mat with red fringed cloth. Behind are brass lamps, kalasha-like vessels and colourful deity murti. No people are physically present.2009-12-15Indoor visit in a warmly lit room with cream walls, wood panelling and a framed sepia photograph of white-robed figures walking. Five men in saffron-orange robes are present. Two seated men on the left, one in an orange turban, sit on a cushioned bench beside a glass table laden with bowls of nuts, dried fruit and sweets. A central seated man wears an orange turban, orange robes and a garland and sits on a bench at a small table draped in a white floral cloth with a silver pot and cup. Two men stand at right, one with a shaved head and folded hands. A small lit niche on the left shows a figure on a stage. Chairs and a wooden table are visible at lower right.2010-01-28March 28 20062006-03-28A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on a floral upholstered sofa in a home living room. He wears an orange saffron wrap and a long rudraksha mala that hangs to his lap, and his hands rest on the sofa cushions while he looks off to one side. Behind him is a white mantel with small glass and jade figurines, and to the right a vase of orange roses stands on a glass side table beside vertical blinds and a potted plant. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated in person, dressed in saffron with rudraksha mala and long hair.2006-03-28A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a floral upholstered sofa in a bright room. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala of dark brown beads. He rests one hand on a striped cushion beside a glass coffee table holding a vase of orange roses and a small brass figurine. Vertical blinds and a potted plant are visible at right, and a partially visible person sits at the bottom right corner. Appearance-based candidate with long swept hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala cues, matching the page's claim; labelled probable.2006-03-28A man in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits on a wooden chair with a tiger-striped cushion. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a rudraksha-style necklace. Behind him is a framed portrait of a smiling figure in orange robes seated before a tree, with a garland of red, white and green flowers draped over the frame. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron ornate clothing and a shawl-like wrap identify the seated man as the Swamiji candidate in this photo. The framed portrait shows a depiction of a similar figure, but no readable caption is visible.2010-02-05