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April 26 2018

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Close photo of a bearded man with a tilak on his forehead and swept-back dark hair, eyes lowered, wearing a rust-red shawl and a ceremonial necklace of gold-toned beads. He rests his arms on a silver ornate seat with a carved bird-head finial. Behind him a large screen shows a colourful deity image with purple and green tones.2018-04-26April 19 20182018-04-19March 03 20182018-03-03A man with long swept-back dark hair and a white vibhuti tripundra on his forehead smiles toward the camera while seated on an ornate silver throne with a carved sun-face motif and red velvet upholstery. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders and a long rudraksha mala of brown beads. Blurred gold and white decor fills the background. Appearance cues including long hair, saffron wrap, rudraksha mala and throne suggest Swamiji (probable) seated in person at the event.2018-04-13A man seated on an ornate silver throne with carved lion-head armrests, wearing a white horizontal tilak with a red vertical mark on his forehead, a flower tucked in his hair, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a white-and-pink flower garland, and a rust-red robe. Two blurred dark heads in the foreground frame him, and red and gold stage decor is behind. Appearance suggests a person seated on the throne during a satsang, with the page noting the event as Maha Sadashivaratri 2018. Visible people: one seated man plus two partially visible heads, so three.2018-02-13Close side-profile photograph of a bare-shouldered man with long dark swept-back hair and a short beard, smiling with eyes lowered, a white vertical forehead mark and a red-orange shawl draped over one shoulder. He wears heavy ornate gold necklaces with rounded gold beads and black accents, and a red thread bracelet on the wrist of an outstretched arm. Behind him is a large silver-embossed deity murti or ornamental backdrop with intricate repoussé patterns. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha-style ceremonial gold necklaces and a saffron-orange shawl suggest the Nithyananda Paramashivam candidate; the appearance cues are reasonably consistent but not conclusive. Setting appears to be a satsang or initiation stage.2017-09-28 +1 copiesA close-up photograph of a bearded man with long dark dreadlocked hair and a red-brown bindi-like mark on his forehead, wearing a reddish-orange shawl draped over bare shoulders. He smiles softly, looking to the side, in front of an ornate gold-leaf carved backdrop with swirling floral and scroll patterns. Appearance-based label: a person, seated in a ceremonial setting with a golden throne-like backdrop.2016-12-21A man seated on a gold ornate throne speaks into a black microphone with foam cover. He wears an orange-red saffron wrap over his shoulders and a thick beaded rudraksha-style mala across his chest, with beaded bracelets on his upper arms. He has a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead and a beard, and a hoop earring. Behind him a leopard-print cushion and a blurred painted backdrop of teal and brown panels with a white-bearded painted or statue figure in the background. a person speaking, identified by the saffron wrap, rudraksha mala, ornate gold throne and upper-arm beads.2016-08-12Close profile photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair swept back, wearing a rust-orange shawl draped over bare shoulders. He has a white horizontal forehead marking and keeps his eyes lowered with a serene expression, hands raised together at the lower edge of the frame. Behind him is a deep magenta curtain and an ornate silver carved backdrop on the left. a person cues: long dreadlocked hair, orange shawl, and ceremonial setting, presented as a person seated in a devotional programme.2018-05-17April 04 20182018-04-04 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair and a full beard sits with eyes closed and a faint smile, wearing a rust-orange shawl over bare shoulders and a rudraksha mala of brown beads around his neck, with a thin gold chain visible. A white horizontal tilak marks his forehead. Behind him stands an ornate silver throne with floral and scrollwork repoussé, and a silver staff with a knurled shaft rises at left against a deep red curtain. The appearance matches the a person cues of distinctive saffron-orange dress, rudraksha mala and ceremonial silver throne, shown in a seated setting.2018-03-03Close-up photograph of a man with long swept-back dreadlocked hair and a full beard, wearing a white horizontal forehead mark, a rust-orange shawl draped over his shoulders, a rudraksha mala with a gold ceremonial pendant, seated before an ornate silver-embossed backdrop beside red drapery. a person: long dreadlocks, orange shawl and gold pendant match the candidate's known presentation, though the face is not used for identification. The image is watermarked with a pedia source credit, which is not described2018-03-03