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A photograph of a satsang exchange: a man with long swept-back dark hair and gold ornamental necklaces, wearing a blue garment with yellow trim, rudraksha bracelets and a rudraksha mala, smiles while seated and gestures with open hands toward a younger man in a white shirt and orange shawl who raises both hands to his head in a playful gesture. Behind them stand blurred people in red and orange clothing, and a red cushion or seat is visible at lower left.

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Two men face each other in conversation during a satsang-style gathering. The man on the left has long, swept-back dark hair, wears a blue sleeveless garment with a golden-yellow border, multiple strands of rudraksha beads and ornate gold necklaces, and a beaded gold armlet and bracelets; he has his hands open and eyes closed as he speaks. The man on the right has short dark hair, wears a white shirt with an orange saffron shawl over his shoulder, and raises both hands near his head in a gesture of listening or response. Behind them, several blurred people in red and white stand in a hall with dark red curtains.2012-04-20Photograph of a satsang. On the left, a man with long dark swept-back hair, a blue silk garment with gold border, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces and rudraksha armlets smiles while reading a small white folded paper held in both hands. On the right, a younger man in a white shirt with an orange shawl raises both hands to his head in a gesture of reverence while looking toward him. Blurred figures in red, white and orange clothing stand in the background.2012-04-20Photograph of a satsang in which a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, layered gold and rudraksha necklaces, gold armlets and a blue-and-gold garment sits on a red patterned seat reading from a sheet of paper. Facing him, a younger man in a white kurta and orange shawl raises both hands to his ears in a traditional gesture. Blurred devotees in white and orange clothing sit in the background. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), identified by long hair, ceremonial gold and rudraksha necklaces and ornate blue-and-gold clothing, reading in the seated teacher role.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20Indoor satsang photo. A long-haired man in a blue garment with layered rudraksha malas, gold bracelets and an armlet raises his right palm toward a man in a red striped shirt with an orange shawl and a lanyard, who returns the gesture with his palm raised, in a blessing exchange. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold jewellery. Behind them, blurred devotees in orange shawls and a man in white with an orange scarf stand in a hall with red drapes.2012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20April 20 20122012-04-20Two men sit facing each other in a warm indoor hall. On the left, a long-haired man in a blue silk garment wears layered rudraksha malas, a gold necklace and beaded rudraksha armlets, seated on a red cushioned seat. On the right, a man in a white shirt wears an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala, holding a small colourful booklet with photographs toward him while gesturing with one hand. Blurred figures in orange and red appear in the background. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired figure in blue, with rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and long hair, matches the cues for the Paramahamsa Nithyananda presentation, so the identity is an appearance-based candidate only.2012-04-20Two men face each other in close conversation indoors. The man on the left has long dark wavy hair and wears a blue silk garment with an orange-gold border, layered gold necklaces, and rudraksha malas across his chest and wrists, with a gold armband; he gestures open-palmed with his right hand. The man on the right wears a white kurta and an orange saffron shawl, a gold bracelet, and raises his hand near the other's head in a blessing-like gesture with eyes closed. A pale wall and window appear behind them. The left man shows distinctive ceremonial adornments and long hair, a compatible presentation for the a person candidate, with the page placing a person at this satsang.2012-04-20A photograph of a long-haired man with swept-back black hair, a red bindi and a blue draped garment, wearing layered gold and rudraksha bead necklaces and beaded armbands, touching the forehead of an older man in a red shirt with an orange shawl. The older man has his palm raised toward the blessing gesture. Blurred figures in white and orange stand in the background. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the foreground, giving a blessing during a satsang-style gathering, with distinctive long hair, ornate gold and rudraksha jewellery and a crown-free blue garment.2012-04-20