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A photograph of a long-haired figure in an orange saffron wrap and red sleeveless top standing on a stage, one arm extended toward a large banner. The banner shows a large orange-and-purple portrait of a man in an orange turban and a banner header reading INTERNATIONAL VEDI and a partly visible NITHYANANDA heading. A white-clad person is partially visible at the right edge of the frame.

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December 15 20072007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A standing figure on a stage raises both arms overhead in an open greeting gesture. He wears a flowing saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, a long rudraksha mala of dark beads around the neck, and a red bindi on the forehead, with long dark hair swept back. Behind him a large purple and white banner reads NITHYANANDA and INTERNATIONAL VED, with a huge portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban, labelled with a caption ending in "sa Nithyanan". A white-clad figure appears at the right edge. Probable Swamiji: the saffron robe, long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala match the cues, and he stands before a banner bearing his name, so the depiction is an in-person candidate, appearance-based only.2007-12-15A man in flowing saffron-orange robes stands on a stage with both hands raised high, palms open, smiling. He has long dark hair swept back and wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red mark on his forehead. Behind him is a large blue and orange banner showing a printed portrait of a smiling man in an orange head covering, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda". The banner header reads "NITHYANANDA" with "INTERNATIONAL VEDIC" below. A white-clad figure is partly visible at the right edge. The setting appears to be a conference or spiritual event stage.2007-12-15A man stands on a low stage with both arms raised high and palms open, smiling. He wears a flowing saffron-orange garment wrapped over one shoulder, a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, and a small red bindi on his forehead. Behind him a large vinyl banner shows a close portrait of a smiling man in an orange head covering, and the banner's top reads NITHYANANDA with INTERNATIONAL VEDI partly visible. The banner's lower text is partly obscured. A small painted mountain landscape lines the stage base.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A barefoot man with long, dark, swept-back hair walks across a stage in profile, wearing an orange shawl draped over his shoulders and a red-and-orange garment, with a red tilak mark on his forehead and a dark rudraksha mala hanging on his chest. Behind him a large blue backdrop shows a giant orange-tinted portrait of a man, with the partially visible word a person printed on it. Along the bottom edge, another person's head in a white headband is partly visible at the front of the stage, and waterfall imagery is printed on the stage front.2007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15December 15 20072007-12-15A man in saffron-orange robes stands on a stage in front of a large banner reading "INTERNATIONAL VEDIC HIND..." and "NITHY...", with his arms stretched wide and eyes closed as he smiles. He wears a long, swept-back dark hairstyle, a rudraksha mala, a red undergarment visible at the chest, and a small red bindi. Behind him a large orange-and-purple graphic panel and a white draped element are visible. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), a man with long hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala on stage.2007-12-15