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A photograph of a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes seated cross-legged at a desk, typing on a black keyboard with both hands. A rudraksha mala hangs over the chest and a small red tilak mark is visible on the forehead. Probable Swamiji is shown by the long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, though appearance is only partially clear. Behind, a man in a light blue shirt stands at the left holding a bag. On the right, a basket of red flowers, a laptop and fruit including apples, oranges and coconut sit on the desk and shelf, with a bowl of white flowers in the foreground.

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February 22 20072007-02-22A photo taken from above inside a small shop display alcove lined with folded clothing on shelves. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing a saffron orange wrap, a red bindi and a long rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on the floor and leans over a counter with both hands. A red and white flower garland hangs on the wall above him, and a basket of red-and-white flowers sits on a shelf to the right. a person is shown in the saffron wrap, long hair and rudraksha mala cues, performing the inauguration of a showroom while seated at the counter.2007-02-22February 21 20072007-02-21A photograph inside a small shop-like room with pale wooden panelling. A seated figure with long, swept-back dark hair wears a saffron-orange sleeveless robe, a dark tilak mark on the forehead and a long rudraksha mala with a large bead necklace, looking down with eyes closed. Behind him on the wall hangs a framed portrait garlanded with a red flower necklace, showing a person in dark clothing with ornate embroidered collar. To the left a man in a pale blue shirt with a red tilak mark holds folded brown and green cloth. A basket wrapped in clear plastic and decorated with red and white flowers sits on a shelf at right. The figure's appearance matches the page's a person reference through hair, saffron robe and rudraksha cues, so this is an appearance-based probable identification.2007-02-22A photograph of a man with long, swept-back dark hair seated cross-legged in a small wood-panelled booth, smiling with his hands clasped. He wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment and a long rudraksha mala, with a red bindi on his forehead. Beside him a wicker basket of red roses under sheer white netting sits on a shelf next to electronic equipment and a stack of CDs. Above him hangs a framed picture garlanded with a red flower chain. Behind the glass, a few people in light shirts are visible at the edge of the frame. The cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads are compatible with the page's description of Swamiji, so this is an appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated and smiling in the booth, wearing saffron and rudraksha.2007-02-22February 21 20072007-02-21February 21 20072007-02-21A photograph of a person seated on a light wooden chair at a wooden desk, working at a beige CRT computer monitor with a mouse in hand. The person has long dark wavy hair and wears an orange robe with an orange shawl draped over the shoulders. Behind the desk are wooden shelves with framed pictures, a small calendar, a telephone and a wicker basket with pink ribbon. A laptop sits on the desk and a purple CD lies beside the keyboard. The person is smiling while looking at the screen. Appearance-based candidate: a person, physically present, with long swept hair and orange ascetic clothing.2006-05-01A photograph inside a shop interior with shelves of shirts in packaging behind. A seated figure in saffron-orange robe with a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on the forehead sits with palms pressed together in prayer, long dark hair falling to the shoulders. Behind him on the wall hangs a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" wreathed in red and orange flowers, showing a smiling figure in a white turban and dark ceremonial attire. In front are a fruit offering of bananas, grapes, apples, oranges, cut coconuts and yellow marigolds. A man in white kurta with gold bracelets and a dark cord necklace stands at left with hands folded in namaste, and another man in a light shirt stands behind him.2007-02-22February 21 20072007-02-21A seated man in orange saffron robes with a gold border and a long rudraksha mala draped over his chest sits on a cream sofa, head bowed while he looks down at a tablet on his lap with one hand resting on the device and the other raised with a pointing finger. Long dark wavy hair falls past his shoulders. Behind him is a zebra-patterned cushion, and to the left a silver stand holds yellow and orange flowers in front of an orange curtain. Appears to be a candid moment during a workshop session.2012-04-01February 22 20072007-02-22