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A man in an orange saffron turban with a red bindi and an orange sleeveless robe stands behind a lectern draped with marigold and yellow flower garlands and green leaf festoons. He wears a long rudraksha mala and speaks into a microphone labelled MITHAWALA SOUND. Red roses sit on the lectern to his right. Behind him is a banner with Gujarati script and an orange-cloth-draped stage. Pages cite Swamiji (probable) appearance-based cues: long hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala.

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A man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe stands behind a podium with palms pressed together in namaste, speaking into a microphone labelled NITHAWALA SOUND. He wears a long rudraksha mala and has a red bindi. The podium is draped with yellow and orange marigold garlands and a green leaf garland, with a white floral piece at the centre. Behind him is a maroon banner with Gujarati script and red roses on a side table. Swamiji (probable) is shown here, identified by long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and saffron clothing, speaking at a public satsang event.2009-09-10A smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi stands behind a podium draped with marigold and orange flower garlands, with a microphone in front of him. He wears an orange sleeveless robe and long rudraksha malas, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A bouquet of red roses sits to his right, and a banner with Gujarati script runs across the top. Swamiji (probable): a sannyasi-style figure with long hair, orange robes, rudraksha malas and a turban, speaking at a satsang-style event.2009-09-10A photograph of a man seated behind a podium on a stage, draped in a marigold and yellow flower garland arrangement with orange-saffron cloth edges. He wears an orange-saffron turban with a red bindi, an orange-saffron shawl over a sleeveless saffron garment, and a long rudraksha mala; his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A small microphone labelled with the word Nithyanandasound sits on the podium, along with a water glass and a bouquet of red flowers in cellophane. Behind him a maroon banner shows Gujarati script in yellow and white lettering, with a partial sign reading Shri followed by a name. Swamiji appears here as a probable in-person candidate on the stage, based on his saffron clothing, long hair, rudraksha mala and turban.2009-09-10A photograph of a man in an orange turban and orange robe standing behind a dais draped with marigold garlands in yellow and orange, with green leaf garlands and a white flower spray at the centre. He wears a red bindi and long rudraksha malas, with hands held together in front of him. A small microphone stand with a blue Mithawala Sound label sits at the front, and a bouquet of red flowers rests on the dais. Behind him is a banner with Gujarati script.2009-09-10Photograph of a stage event with a man in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron robe, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a red bindi, standing behind a microphone with his hands clasped and smiling. He is flanked by an older bald man in grey shirt with glasses who is applauding, and a flower-decorated stage front of yellow and orange marigolds with green leaves. A maroon banner behind the stage shows Gujarati lettering, and a booklet cover with a smiling woman's portrait is visible at left. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), given his orange turban and robe with long hair and rudraksha mala, though his face is not used for identification.2009-09-10A man stands at a stage podium draped with marigold and yellow flower garlands and red roses. He wears an orange turban, a sleeveless orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. His hands are clasped in front of him, and a microphone with a blue 'Nithawala Sound' tag is mounted on the podium. Behind him a banner shows Gujarati text. A partially visible person in cream clothing stands at the left edge.2009-09-10A photograph of a seated figure at a podium draped with marigold and yellow flower garlands, with orange and green fabric beneath. The central figure wears an orange turban with a red tilak, an orange sleeveless garment, and a long rudraksha mala, speaking into a microphone. Behind him a maroon banner with white and gold Gujarati lettering and a purple logo. The figure has long swept-back hair and distinctive saffron clothing and rudraksha cues, consistent with Swamiji (probable) addressing the gathering as a speaker. A water glass, a small brass lamp and wrapped flowers sit on the table.2009-09-10A man seated at a flower-decorated dais speaks into a microphone during a satsang. He wears an orange turban with a red dot at the centre of the forehead, an orange shawl over a matching garment, and long rudraksha malas around his neck. A marigold garland in yellow and orange lines the front of the dais, with a glass of water, a small brass vessel and a bouquet of red flowers nearby. Behind him a maroon banner carries large Gujarati lettering. Swamiji (probable): the orange turban, long hair and rudraksha malas fit the page's Swamiji reference, but the face alone was not used to identify him. A small name badge on his shawl is partly visible and reads 'Nithyananda Sound'.2009-09-10A photograph of a satsang stage. A man in orange robes and an orange turban sits behind a dais draped with marigold garlands in yellow, orange and green, with orange silk drapes below. He wears a dark rudraksha mala and a microphone is in front of him. Behind him a maroon banner shows a large portrait of a man in orange with rudraksha beads, and Gujarati text reading 'Mukhya Atithi' and 'Maananeey Mukhya Mantri Shri Narendra', with 'Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam' printed on the lower banner. The stage shows a glass and a green bundle of flowers. Only this seated speaker is physically present in the frame.2009-09-10A man in orange saffron robes and an orange turban stands behind a stage podium draped with marigold garlands in yellow, orange and green. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and a small microphone clipped to his clothing, and appears to be speaking. Behind him a large maroon banner shows a portrait of a figure in orange with rudraksha beads, along with Gujarati text. A yellow panel below reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Swamiji (probable) appears to be the speaker, identified by long swept-back hair, an orange turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala.2009-09-10A seated man in orange-saffron robes and an orange turban with a red tilak on the forehead sits behind a long table draped in marigold and yellow flower garlands at a stage event. He wears a rudraksha mala around his neck and has long dark hair. A microphone stands before him, with a name placard reading MITHAWALA SWAMI? partly visible on the table front. Behind him a maroon banner carries Gujarati script and a yellow headline, with the word Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam partly visible in blue on a cream backdrop. Glasses of water, a bouquet and a small kalasha-like brass object sit on the table.2009-09-10A photograph of a speaker seated behind a stage table decorated with a band of marigold and yellow flowers, speaking into a microphone. He wears an orange turban, an orange robe, and rudraksha beads, and raises one hand in discourse. Behind him a maroon banner carries Gujarati text announcing a chief guest and the chief minister's name. Plastic water bottles and a small object sit on the table. A probable Swamiji matches these cues: orange turban and robe, rudraksha malas, seated at a discourse stage. Only one person is visible.2009-09-10