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A smiling man with long swept-back dark hair and a white-and-red forehead mark stands on a stage before a glowing orange backdrop and red curtains. He wears a leopard-print garment with gold-brocaded lower cloth, layered rudraksha malas across his chest and waist, gold bells strung on the mala, and a silver ceremonial staff in his left hand. His right hand rests on his hip. Swamiji (probable) based on the long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial adornments; this appearance-based label is not a confirmed identification.

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April 16 20122012-04-16A smiling man stands on a stage before a red velvet curtain and large orange-yellow flame-like backdrop. He holds a silver ceremonial staff with ornamental tassels in his right hand, left hand on hip. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless garment, layered rudraksha malas across chest and shoulders, rudraksha armbands and a gold-toned waist belt with bells. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. Appearance-based candidate, a person, identified by long hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial attire, though the image is uncertain.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16A smiling man stands on a stage before a glowing orange and gold backdrop with red curtains at left. He wears a leopard-print garment with a gold-trimmed skirt, a dense belt and collar of dark rudraksha beads and gold bell-like cylinders, and dark rudraksha bracelets on both arms. He has long dark hair, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and grips a silver ceremonial staff with his left hand while resting his right hand on his hip. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial adornments match the presentation of Paramahamsa Nithyananda in this stage setting.2012-04-16A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands on a stage against a dark red curtain and warm orange-yellow backdrop. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless garment layered with bead and bell necklaces, rudraksha armbands and a beaded waist belt, and holds a tall silver staff hung with small bells. Behind him is an ornate gold-carved throne-like chair. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, ornate ceremonial attire, rudraksha adornments and staff; this is an appearance-based candidate, shown in person on stage.2012-04-16A photograph of a man standing beside an ornate gold throne against a glowing orange and red backdrop with a red curtain. He wears a leopard-print garment layered with dark rudraksha mala beads and a shell-like pendant, with rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and bell-like metal ornaments on his waist. He holds a silver ceremonial staff with a rope-wrapped handle and bells, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. a person by appearance: long swept hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial attire, shown standing at the stage beside the throne. A large glowing deity form stands in the background.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16A smiling man with long dark wavy hair and white and red tilak markings on his forehead stands in front of a vivid orange and yellow billowing backdrop. He wears a leopard-print garment with rows of gold cylindrical bells and dark rudraksha beads across his chest and waist, rudraksha bracelets on his wrists and upper arms, and holds a silver staff hung with small bells in his right hand while resting his left hand on his hip.2012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16April 16 20122012-04-16A man with long dark swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead stands on a stage before a glowing orange backdrop, smiling and looking down. He wears a leopard-print sleeveless garment with a dark wooden rudraksha mala across his chest, rudraksha bands on his upper arms, and a large gold-bell belt at his waist. His right hand grips a tall silver staff hung with small bells. A gold ornate chair stands behind him. No other people are visible.2012-04-16