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A smiling man in a red-orange turban and saffron-orange robe stands on an orange-draped palanquin or ratha at night, holding a tall gold ornate staff wrapped with white flower garlands. He wears layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant, gold bangles, red and pink petal garlands across his chest, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him, gold ornaments and pink flowers decorate the vehicle, and devotees in orange clothing are visible at the right. Swamiji (probable): the man has a turban, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, consistent with a sannyasi procession.

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A smiling man sits on an ornate golden throne with a red fan-shaped backrest and carved gilded panels. He wears an orange-red turban with a small crescent emblem, a rudraksha-style brown bead mala with gold beads and a gold pendant, and a long garland of red, pink and white flowers. He has gold bangles and a dark-red wrap, and holds a golden peacock-headed staff in his right hand while the left rests on a gold armrest. A small microphone is clipped to his face. Appearance-based cues (orange-red turban, rudraksha mala, gold ceremonial necklace, ornate throne) match the Swamiji (probable) candidate, who is seated in a stage discourse setting.2016-04-10A seated man in rust-orange robes and a matching rust-orange turban with a silver crescent ornament on top, speaking with a head microphone and raising one clenched fist. He wears layered garlands of pink, white and gold-coloured flowers, a rudraksha bead necklace, a large gold necklace pendant and gold bead chains, plus rudraksha bracelets. He holds a gold staff with a bird-shaped top and sits in front of an ornate gold throne with floral carving. Swamiji (probable): long hair and ceremonial gold necklaces with a saffron-orange robe and rudraksha malas; the appearance is consistent with the page's identification, and the photo appears to be from a discourse.2016-04-10September 17 20152015-09-17September 13 20152015-09-13 +1 copiesA smiling man in a deep red turban sits on an ornate golden palanquin or seat, wearing a red-and-orange robe, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, a pink flower garland and gold armbands. He holds a tall gold staff wrapped with white flowers. A vertical red-and-white tilak marks his forehead. Behind him stand devotees in orange and red clothing, one woman in a red sari with a sindoor mark, and a golden statue is partly visible at left. A silver tray sits in the foreground. Probable Swamiji cues: crown-like red turban, saffron-orange ornate clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne-like palanquin.2015-09-15 +1 copiesA smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with a large floral backdrop of red, orange, yellow, purple and white flowers. He wears an orange turban with a small emblem, a long rudraksha-style gold and beaded necklace, a golden pendant, and a multicoloured flower garland draped across his chest. His arms rest on gold armrests flanked by gold lion-head carvings, and a gold ceremonial staff stands at the left. Golden carved dragon and deity figures frame the scene. The man appears as a probable Swamiji due to his saffron robes, turban, gold necklaces and ceremonial setting, though the identification is uncertain.2015-01-13A seated man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl sits on a velvet maroon throne with a gilded golden backrest and a gold lion figure at his right. He wears a long red and green flower garland, layered beaded rudraksha-style malas, and a gold pendant, with a red tilak on his forehead and his hair in a topknot. He holds a silver ceremonial staff with a finial in his right hand, smiles, and looks to his side. Behind him a painted deity figure in orange holds a staff against a blue and green backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the seated saffron-clad figure with long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold and rudraksha adornments on a throne is a candidate for Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2013-01-12A smiling person in a rust-red turban and saffron-orange robe sits on a decorated procession vehicle, wearing layered orange marigold garlands, a white and orange flower garland, a beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold armlet. A gold-coloured ornate pole with bells and green and red tassels rises beside them, and a man in white with a gold border stands at the left edge holding a rod. Outdoors under a pale sky, the setting suggests a ceremonial procession. A bindi is visible on the forehead. A partially visible person appears at the right edge.2016-04-18A smiling figure in an orange-red turban and orange robe sits on a golden throne with yellow cushions, flanked by golden lion heads, before a large arch of red, purple, yellow and white flower garlands. Gold necklaces, a gold pendant and a rudraksha-style mala adorn the figure, whose hands are raised in blessing. Golden temple carvings fill the background. Swamiji (probable) appears in ceremonial satsang setting, as a seated teacher giving a blessing; the figure is shown in appearance-based cues of orange turban, saffron robe and ornate gold jewellery.2015-01-13April 10 20162016-04-10April 25 20152015-04-25 +1 copiesOctober 27 20142014-10-27 +1 copies