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A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a gilded golden throne decorated with floral carving. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a double strand of white jasmine and red rose garland, and raises his right hand in a blessing gesture. Behind him a red and blue embroidered banner with green motifs and yellow marigold garlands is visible. This is a processional-style outdoor setting. Appearance-based candidate, probable Swamiji, seated in a throne with saffron clothing, long hair, rudraksha-style ornaments and garlands. Printed caption reads Sri Nithyananda text.

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December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man with long, dark, swept-back hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne-like seat. He wears an orange sleeveless robe and a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers, with a strand of gold beads across his chest. His right hand rests on his knee. Behind him are garlands of yellow and purple marigolds and a colourful decorated pillar. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha-style gold beads and garlands, seated in a ceremonial procession setting.2009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29December 29 20092009-12-29A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, raising his right hand in a greeting or blessing. He wears an orange saffron robe, a red-and-white flower garland and a long gold bead necklace, with a red bindi on his forehead. The throne is framed by yellow, orange, red and purple marigold and rose garlands, and behind him stands a decorated deity murti. Blurred heads of onlookers appear in the lower foreground.2009-12-29A seated figure with long swept-back dark hair wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a red bindi, with a rudraksha-style gold bead necklace and a thick garland of white and red flowers draped over the shoulders. He sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold lion carving and red cushion, decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands, smiling with hands resting on the lap. a person is shown in appearance-based cues of long hair, saffron clothing and ornate throne. A watermarked-style photo of an event beside a red and white flower-patterned pillar.2009-12-29A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a white vertical tilak with a red dot on the forehead waves his right hand toward the viewer. He wears an orange garment and a garland of white jasmine strands with red roses, plus a gold bead necklace over a leopard-print strap. Behind him, yellow marigold garlands, a green tassel and a pink tassel hang from a festival structure against a pale blue sky. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, gold beads and floral garlands; the page places him at this event. He is shown in person, not in a depiction.2010-02-12A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with garlands of white, red, yellow and purple flowers. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a long gold ceremonial necklace, and his raised right hand gestures while he holds a tall gold-tipped staff. Behind him, colourful fabric banners with geometric and bird motifs in red, green, blue and orange hang on a ceremonial vehicle. a person is seated in the centre, appearing in person.2009-12-29A smiling man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and red marigold garlands. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and a heavy gold necklace of beads, and is draped with a white and red jasmine garland that he rests his hand on. A gilded lion figure is at the lower left, a red cushion beside him, and a red, blue and white painted panel and palm trees behind. The photo is a close portrait of a single seated person in an outdoor procession or event setting. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on long swept-back hair, saffron robe, gold beaded necklace and throne setting.2009-12-29A man seated on a red cushioned throne with an ornate gold-embossed back, wearing a sleeveless orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a white and magenta flower garland. He has long swept-back black hair, a red bindi and white tripundra marks, and his palms are pressed together in namaste. A wooden box with bangles and beaded malas sits at right against a dark foliage backdrop. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland.2010-09-15July 17 20082008-07-17A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless garment and a draped orange shawl, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a white and magenta flower garland, with a red kumkum dot and white vibhuti marks on his forehead. He is seated in front of an ornate gold throne with carved repoussé details and gestures with one raised open hand while speaking. Behind him are red drapes and white pillars. Swamiji (probable) is seated, speaking as a teacher, with long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads.2010-09-15