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Photograph of a stage event with a marigold-garlanded table in the foreground. A saffron-robed figure with a tall orange head covering and long dark hair, wearing a dark rudraksha mala, stands at right holding a blue booklet and smiling, with a microphone in front. Beside them, an older man in a cream kurta leans forward to take the booklet. A man in a light grey shirt with a headset microphone stands behind them. A large banner behind the stage shows Gujarati script. The scene appears to be a book release. The saffron-robed figure fits the appearance cues associated with a person, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm, so the identity is uncertain.

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A stage event with marigold and yellow flower garlands draped along the front of a table. A man in a light cream kurta with glasses bends forward to receive a pale blue booklet from a person in saffron-orange clothing. The saffron-clad figure wears an orange turban, a long rudraksha mala with large beads, and an orange sleeveless robe, and stands at a microphone with a 'Dhyanapeeth Sound' tag. Behind them a banner shows Gujarati text reading 'Mukhya Atithi' (Chief Guest) and 'Maaniya Mukhya Mantri Shri Naren...', with a saffron-robed portrait at left and an older man in white seated at the left edge. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-clad figure has long swept-back hair, an orange turban, rudraksha mala and saffron robe.2009-09-10Photo of a stage event at a satsang with a flower-garlanded dais in front. A man in a beige shirt with a visible earpiece and ID badge stands at the left, one hand on the shoulder of a seated man in a cream kurta with rimless glasses and white beard. On the right, a figure with long dark hair, rudraksha malas and an orange-saffron robe and turban sits beside a microphone labelled Nithyanandam Sound. Marigold and yellow garlands drape the table. Behind them a maroon banner reads Gujarati text and a yellow panel shows the partial word Nithyanandapeeth.2009-09-10Photograph of a seated dais at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeeta event in Vadodara. A man in a light cream kurta sits on the left, with white hair and a grey beard, and a man in a saffron-orange turban, sleeveless saffron top and long rudraksha mala sits beside him on the right, both facing forward. Behind them a standing security guard in a beige uniform and ID lanyard stands near a maroon and gold banner. The dais edge is decorated with yellow marigold garlands, white flower swags and orange and green bunting. Printed Gujarati headline text and the word 'peeta' appear on the banner. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the right in saffron with a turban and rudraksha mala.2009-09-10A stage event with a standing speaker at a microphone on the left, wearing a pale peach kurta and wristwatch, and a seated man in the centre in an orange turban, orange shawl and beaded rudraksha-style mala, with long dark hair. To the right, an older man in a grey shirt sits behind a marigold-garlanded table draped with yellow, orange and green marigold toran. Behind them a maroon backdrop shows large Gujarati lettering reading the honorific title and a name, with a partially visible Nithyanandapeeth logo. The centre figure's cues (orange turban, saffron shawl, long hair, mala) fit the Swamiji (probable) description on this stage, seated beside the speaker.2009-09-10A photograph of a stage at a person Dhyanapeetha event, with a backdrop banner showing Gujarati text and a saffron-clad figure with a rudraksha mala. A man in a cream kurta with glasses receives a book or paper from a long-haired figure wearing an orange turban and orange robe, who presses palms together and smiles. A man in white kurta stands at left with palms together. The table edge is decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands over orange cloth, with a microphone at right and a sound label on it.2009-09-10A stage event with a banner behind the speakers. On the left, a man in white kurta stands with eyes lowered. In the centre, a man with grey beard and light beige kurta holds up a small book with an orange cover. On the right, a figure with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe, an orange head wrap and a beaded mala with large rudraksha beads. Their hands are folded and they smile. Marigold garlands and flower arrangements line the stage edge, with water glasses and a microphone in front. The banner shows Gujarati text and a portrait of a figure in orange.2009-09-10A photograph of a stage event with a marigold and yellow garland-draped table in front. A man in a pale beige kurta holds a small plate with a red thread or offering while a sannyasi in orange robes assists from the left. On the right, a young man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red turban, orange robes and a long rudraksha mala, stands with hands folded in front of a microphone, a probable Swamiji by the distinctive turban, long hair and rudraksha cues. Behind the table, a banner shows Gujarati script and a fan stands nearby. A man in grey shirt with a red-beaded necklace stands at the far right. Several people are visible on stage.2009-09-10A stage event at a function in Gujarat, with a long banner behind the platform reading in Gujarati 'માનનીય મુખ્ય મંત્રી શ્રી નરે' (Honourable Chief Minister Shri Nare...). Center left, a man with white hair, a beard and glasses, wearing a beige kurta, holds up a small book with a portrait cover. Beside him stands a smiling person with long dark hair and a saffron-orange cloth wrapped over the head, wearing an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, hands joined in greeting in front of a microphone. A stage edge is laden with marigold and yellow garlands, and red flowers sit at the base. To the left, an elderly man in white clothes and to the right, a man in a grey shirt stand with hands together. A small fan and a table are visible on the stage.2009-09-10A stage event at a Gujarati-language function. On the right, a man with long dark hair, an orange turban, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala stands at a microphone with hands folded. In the centre, a man in a beige kurta holds up a small printed book cover showing a saffron-clad figure. On the left, an elderly man in a white kurta with a red-and-gold wrist band claps. Behind them is a banner with Gujarati text and marigold garlands lie along the stage front, with a red floral bouquet on the lectern.2009-09-10 +1 copiesA photograph from a stage event. On the right, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange robe, with long hair and rudraksha beads, smiles and holds a blue booklet while handing it to an older man in a peach kurta who bends forward to receive it. A man in a white shirt stands behind them, and an older bearded man in white stands at the left edge. The stage front is decorated with marigold and red flower garlands, a microphone is at right, and a backdrop behind them shows Gujarati text. Three to four people are visible.2009-09-10A stage event with a dark backdrop bearing a Gujarati banner reading મુખ્ય અતિથિ (Chief Guest) and માનનીય મુખ્ય મંત્રી (Honourable Chief Minister). A man in a light beige kurta with glasses and a beard holds up a small book with a red cover. Beside him stands a person in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban with a long rudraksha mala. On the left an elderly man in white sits with eyes closed, and a man in a light shirt stands behind the guest. The front of the stage is decorated with yellow marigold garlands and red flowers, with a water bottle and a microphone on the table.2009-09-10A stage event at a function with a dark backdrop and an orange-yellow banner. A man in a light beige kurta holds up a small book with a cover showing a smiling woman in red, presenting it to the audience. Beside him, a person in an orange-red robe and matching orange turban stands with hands together, smiling, with a microphone in front. On the left, a man in white clothes sits near the stage edge, and on the right an older man in grey shirt claps. The front of the stage is decorated with marigold and red flower garlands, and a small red flower arrangement sits at center. Gujarati text appears on the backdrop.2009-09-10