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A seated figure in a yellow padded chair holds up a printed booklet titled "Secrets of Third Eye Awakening" toward the camera. The person wears a red-orange turban, a rudraksha mala with gold ornaments, a red flower garland, gold bangles, and a red-orange silk garment. Behind the chair is a large arrangement of marigolds, roses and green foliage in yellow, red, orange and white, and golden tiger figures flank the chair. The booklet cover shows small photographs of ritual and teaching scenes. The person's appearance and the rudraksha mala, turban and saffron-toned clothing are consistent with a probable Swamiji candidate, seated and presenting the booklet.

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A smiling figure seated on a gold-armoured throne chair with golden lion heads at each side, wearing a maroon turban with a small red bindi, a maroon robe, and layered rudraksha and red flower garlands with ornate gold necklaces. He holds up a printed booklet with a headline reading Secrets of Third Eye Awakening, showing photos of people in ceremony. Behind him a wall is decorated with bands of yellow, red and green marigold and rose garlands.2015-07-31A smiling man seated on a gold-upholstered throne holds up a printed booklet titled "Secrets of Third Eye Awakening" with photos and bullet points. He wears a maroon-red turban with a vertical gold tilak and a bindi, a red-brown sacred bead mala and red and white flower garlands with gold ornaments, and a maroon robe with gold border. Behind him is a backdrop of yellow, red, orange and green flower garlands, and a golden lion sculpture sits on the left. Swamiji (probable): the turban, maroon robe and rudraksha-style mala, seated on a throne, match the appearance cues for the Swamiji candidate.2015-07-31A smiling person in a red-maroon turban and maroon robe sits on a gold-upholstered throne with golden lion armrests, surrounded by a flower backdrop of yellow, orange, red and white marigold and rose garlands. The seated figure wears a rudraksha mala with a red flower garland and gold ornaments, and holds up a printed booklet titled Secrets of Third Eye Awakening that shows photographs of a seated person and a group, with its cover text in English. Swamiji (probable) is indicated by the turban, ornate red robes, rudraksha mala and gold necklaces. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse on the dais.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A smiling person in a maroon turban with a red tilak on the forehead sits on a gold throne flanked by golden lion figures, against a backdrop of yellow, red, and white flower garlands arranged in arching patterns. The person wears layered red-and-gold ceremonial robes, a long beaded necklace with a large gold pendant, red flower garlands, and gold bangles on both wrists. They hold up a printed booklet cover showing a portrait of a person in a maroon turban, labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda and with the title sarvajnapeetha. Only one physical person is visible. Probable Swamiji appearance cues: swept turban, ceremonial gold necklaces and rudraksha-style beads, ornate clothing; the booklet portrait is a depiction.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31A seated person on a gold-upholstered throne smiles broadly while holding up a printed booklet cover. The person wears a rust-red turban, a red-brown robe, and multiple strands of red and white flower garlands with a gold-toned pendant. Gold bangles adorn the wrists, and a gold lion sculpture rests to the left. Behind them is a wall decorated with dense bands of yellow, red, orange and green marigold and rose garlands. The booklet cover shows a photo of a person in a red turban with raised hands and the words "Sarvajnapeetha" and "a person". Whether the seated person is a candidate for a person cannot be confirmed from appearance alone, so the identity remains unsure.2015-07-31A photograph of a smiling person seated on a golden throne with lion-head armrests, against a backdrop of tiered yellow, orange, red and green marigold and rose garlands. The person wears a rust-orange turban with a small red bindi, layered rudraksha and gold necklaces, red and white flower garlands, gold bangles, and a rust-orange wrap. They hold open a book titled "Truths of the Yoga of Enlightenment" with a small photo on its cover, displaying it toward the viewer. a person by appearance cues: orange turban, rudraksha malas and ornate gold jewellery seated on a throne, though identity is uncertain.2015-07-31A smiling person in a maroon turban and maroon robe sits on an ornate golden throne flanked by golden lion figures. Red and orange rose garlands and a beaded rudraksha-style mala hang on the chest, with a large gold pendant. The person holds an open book with reddish-brown wooden covers and white pages. Behind the throne a wall of yellow, orange, red and green flowers forms a decorative arch. The person's appearance matches the page's a person claim only through the turban, garlands and ceremonial setting, so identity is uncertain.2015-07-31July 31 20152015-07-31