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A photograph of a seated man with long dark hair wearing an all-white robe with gold trim and a gold-bordered shawl, sitting on a white-draped sofa with red and gold cushions. He smiles and holds a small object in his hands. A woman in a light blue sari with silver border kneels before him on a red patterned rug, facing him with hands near her body. A silver tray with items sits on a white-draped side table in front. Pink, red and white flowers, a vase with red roses and palm fronds, and a water bottle surround the setting. Behind them a banner shows a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" and a red curtain hangs on the wall. Two people are visible.

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April 26 20062006-04-26April 26 20062006-04-26A photograph of a seated long-haired figure in a white ceremonial kurta with gold embroidery and a gold shawl sits on a white-draped couch with red and gold cushions, smiling and gesturing toward two devotees. A devotee in a grey top bows low with head touching the floor near the couch, and another person in blue jeans bends forward beside them. A silver tray holding cards and a small framed photo sits on a white-draped table. Behind them, red roses, pink carnations, white flowers and palm fronds fill vases, and a banner reading Nithyananda is visible at top right. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back dark hair and gold-trimmed white ceremonial dress, consistent with the page's claim.2006-04-26A photograph of a seated man in white ritual clothing with a gold-bordered shawl and long swept-back dark hair, with a red tilak on his forehead, resting a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a light blue collared shirt and tan trousers. The seated man sits on a white-draped couch with red and gold cushions, beside a silver tray holding small photographs and a steel cup. Behind him hangs a banner showing a portrait labelled "Nithyananda". Bouquets of red roses, pink carnations, white flowers and palm fronds surround the couch, with garlands hanging on the wall. The seated man matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues of long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold-bordered white attire and a shawl, and is shown blessing the kneeling devotee.2006-04-26April 26 20062006-04-26April 26 20062006-04-26A seated figure with long dark hair wears an all-white garment with gold-embroidered trim and a gold sash, sitting on a white-draped couch with red and gold cushions. A man in a light blue denim shirt kneels before them, head bowed, while the seated figure raises a hand over his head in blessing. On a silver tray on the white-covered table lie small framed photographs and a dish. Nearby stand a large bouquet of pink, white and red flowers, a potted palm, a glass of water and a brass vessel. Behind, a banner shows a smiling man in a white turban and dark embroidered jacket with the word Nithyananda. A red and gold drape hangs at the side, with garlands strung along the wall. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ornate white embroidered clothing and a gold sash, matching the banner portrait's presentation.2006-04-26April 26 20062006-04-26A photograph of a seated figure in a white ceremonial outfit with long, swept-back dark hair, gold embroidered collar and a gold-bordered shawl, placing a hand on the head of a kneeling man in a maroon shirt and khaki trousers. The seated figure sits behind a white draped table holding a silver tray with cards and printed photos. Behind them a red banner shows a portrait labelled "Nithyananda", and red and gold drapes hang on the right. Pink, white and red flowers fill vases and arrangements on the left, and a red-and-gold cushion rests on a white sofa. The seated figure matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues: long swept-back hair, ornate white and gold clothing, and a shawl, and is shown blessing the devotee.2006-04-26A seated man with long dark swept-back hair, wearing a white ceremonial kurta with silver embroidery, a gold-bordered shawl and a red tilak on his forehead, smiles while resting his right hand on the head of a kneeling devotee. The devotee wears glasses and a light beige jacket, his palms pressed together in namaskar. Before them is a silver tray holding small photographs and cards, a glass of water, and a white-draped table. Behind is a large portrait banner with the printed name a person, red drapes, garlands of flowers and pots of red roses, white chrysanthemums and pink blooms. The setting is an indoor room with pale walls and a dark cushioned bench at left.2006-04-26April 26 20062006-04-26April 26 20062006-04-26