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A seated man in orange-red robes sits on an ornate silver-framed chair in front of red steps, with a silver trident-topped staff on the left and a black pole with small bells and colourful tassel flags on the right. He wears a rudraksha mala necklace in several strands, a gold pendant, gold earrings and a sandalwood-and-kumkum forehead mark, and he rests his hands together in front of him, smiling. Behind him is a chain-link fence with green foliage.

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A smiling man with a white and red sacred ash mark on his forehead and a red dot at the centre sits cross-legged on an ornate silver chair, barefoot, on red stone steps. He wears a saffron-orange garment with yellow borders over his shoulder, several strands of rudraksha-like brown beads, and a gold pendant with a small ornament. Gold earrings are visible, and his hands rest in a teaching gesture. A silver trident stands to his left and a black staff with small brass bells and a red tasselled canopy frame the right. Behind him is a chain-link fence with green foliage.2015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a silver-framed throne draped with a striped tiger-print cloth, hands folded in his lap and smiling. He wears a long rudraksha-style mala and a large gold pendant necklace, with a vertical sandalwood mark on his forehead and small earrings. Red-and-gold umbrellas with tassels stand on either side, a silver trident-topped staff rises to the left, and red brick tiered steps and a chain-link fence with greenery form the backdrop. The layout suggests a ceremonial outdoor dais, and no other people are visible. a person: the seated figure's saffron robes, long mala and gold pendant fit the appearance cues, though the photo is not conclusively identified.2015-11-16A smiling man with eyes closed sits on an ornate silver-framed chair in front of a red brick step and a chain-link fence with greenery behind. He wears a rust-red robe with a yellow border, multiple strands of wooden rudraksha-style beads, a gold pendant necklace, gold hoop earrings, a white vibhuti marking and a red bindi on his forehead. He holds his hands together near his lap. A silver pole and bells appear at the left and right edges of the frame. Visible central figure: one person.2015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16A photograph of a person seated beside an ornate silver-covered throne or seat, wearing a rust-red and orange shawl draped over the shoulder, with a long brown beaded rudraksha mala and a gold pendant on the chest. The person has a white vibhuti line on the forehead and gold earrings, smiling slightly. A tall silver ceremonial staff with bells hangs to the right, and a multicoloured canopy with orange and purple tassels is overhead. a person is seated, with a long brown rudraksha mala, a rust-red and orange shawl, and a silver ceremonial staff nearby, though the appearance cues are only partially visible.2015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16A man with swept-back dark hair and white sacred ash marks on his forehead sits beside a polished silver trident on a black pole with hanging bells. He wears a rust-orange wrap over a bare shoulder, a long multi-strand rudraksha mala and a small gold pendant, and gold earrings. The silver throne at left is ornately engraved. A woman in white sits blurred at the lower right, and a silver-and-orange festival canopy stands behind. Appearance-based cues are distinctive enough to label him a person in this sacred-ceremony setting.2015-11-16November 16 20152015-11-16A man with a white vertical tilak and red bindi sits cross-legged on a red and black zebra-striped throne with a silver staff topped with bells beside him. He wears an orange-saffron robe, long rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, with a small microphone at his lips and gold earrings. His hands rest folded in his lap. Brass oil lamps and pink and white flowers surround the seat, with a colourful backdrop behind. In the lower right, a caption reads 2020 Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, , . a person appears as the seated speaker, identified by robe, malas and throne cues2012-09-17November 16 20152015-11-16A photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron robe on a silver-ornate throne, raising both palms outward in a blessing gesture. He wears a dark rudraksha-style bead mala in multiple strands and a gold pendant necklace, a red-and-white thread on his wrist, and a sacred ash mark with a red bindi on his forehead. A tall silver staff with bells and a red flag with colourful streamers stand beside him, with a chain-link fence and greenery behind. Shown from a low angle outdoors.2015-11-16