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A man with long dark hair seated in a cushioned golden chair before an ornate gold-leaf carved backdrop. He wears a rust-red wrap over his shoulders, a dark rudraksha mala and a long gold bead necklace, a white garland with yellow and red flowers, gold armlets, and a red bindi with a white tilak. His hands are folded in his lap. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron-red garments, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace are consistent with the page's reference to Paramahamsa Nithyananda.

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A bare-shouldered man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an ornate cushioned armchair in front of a heavily gilded, carved golden backdrop. He wears a maroon-red wrap, a dense rudraksha mala and a gold-bead necklace, plus a garland of white flowers with red and yellow blossoms. His hands rest clasped in his lap and his arms carry bands of rudraksha. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold beads and rudraksha malas, and a maroon wrap consistent with the page's identification as Paramahamsa Nithyananda seated for satsang.2013-03-20March 20 20132013-03-20A seated man sits on an ornate gilded throne with elaborate repoussé carvings and a golden halo-like backdrop. He wears a rust-red shawl over his shoulders, a long rudraksha-style bead necklace with large golden-toned beads, a white and red-yellow flower garland, and a red bindi on his forehead with white tilak lines. His hands are folded in his lap.2013-03-20March 20 20132013-03-20A man seated in an ornate tan armchair before a large gold-leaf carved throne backdrop with floral and figural relief. He wears a maroon-red shawl over a bare upper body, a long rudraksha mala with gold-toned beads, a white garland with yellow and red flower accents, and gold bangles on his wrist. He has long dark hair and a red bindi with white tilak marks. Gold-toned bell and a small blue-and-purple emblem appear at upper left. The physical person appears to be a person by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala, ceremonial gold ornaments and a garlanded seated pose on a throne.2013-03-20A seated figure sits on an ornate gold throne with intricate repoussé carving and a gold halo-like backdrop. The figure wears a maroon-red robe draped over the shoulders, a long rudraksha mala of brown beads and a ceremonial gold bead necklace, plus a white and red-yellow floral garland. A red bindi and vertical white tilak mark the forehead, with long dark hair swept back. Bronze bells hang at upper left. The figure is seated in a single-person composition with no other people visible.2013-03-20March 20 20132013-03-20March 20 20132013-03-20A seated man in a maroon-red robe sits on an ornate, gold-embossed throne with carved lion-like armrests and a striped tiger-print cloth draped over the seat. He wears a tight white-and-saffron garland with red flowers, a long multi-strand rudraksha-style bead necklace, a red bindi and tripundra on his forehead, and bangles on both arms. A caption-style credit line along the lower right reads as a copyright notice.2013-03-20A seated man in a dark red and orange sannyasi-style wrap sits eyes closed in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop with a large circular halo design. He wears a long gold bead necklace, gold armlets, gold hoop earrings, a white forehead marking with a red dot, and has his hands folded in his lap. He sits on a cream-coloured throne-like chair with red trim. Appearance cues are consistent with the page's identification, with long swept hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-toned clothing, so this is a person in person, seated in meditative posture during a session.2013-04-06A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with intricate floral and scrollwork carving. He wears a long red and yellow flower garland with gold accents, a gold necklace and gold earrings, and a red bindi with white vertical tilak marks on his forehead. His long dark hair falls to his shoulders and his hands are clasped in his lap. Behind him is a gilded carved backdrop. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron clothing, seated on a throne with garlands.2012-09-20A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with intricately carved gilded backrest. He wears a thick necklace of red and yellow flower garlands with gold beads and a gold chain, a red bindi and white vibhuti tilak on his forehead, and long dark hair swept back. His hands rest in his lap, and a leopard-print cloth covers the seat edge. The background is a warm red-orange curtain.2012-09-20