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December 27 20092009-12-27February 17 20132013-02-17A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, gesturing with one open hand. He wears a saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulder, a striped border on the wrap, and multiple strands of gold beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant. The throne is framed by a gold arched backdrop decorated with a garland of red, yellow, white and green flowers. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (Nithyananda Paramashivam) seated in a discourse setting: long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces, teaching in a formal satsang at the throne. A bare foot rests on the gold dais.2012-04-14December 27 20092009-12-27A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne (peetha) decorated with multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, red, purple and green. He wears a gold crown, gold bangles and a long gold necklace over a red-bead garland, and he smiles toward the audience. Lit brass oil lamps stand on either side, and a golden arch backs the throne. Audience members are partially visible at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, crown, saffron robes and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne as the central figure of a satsang-style event.2012-01-01April 14 20122012-04-14A seated man in orange-red sannyasi-style robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, hands resting in a meditation mudra. He wears a heavy gold necklace of beaded pendants with black inlay, a thin gold chain, a white forehead band with a red bindi, and a gold earring; he appears to be speaking. Swamiji (probable): the swept-back long hair, ornate gold jewellery, saffron robes and throne fit the page's description of a satsang talk. The gilded throne with a large carved backrest is prominent behind him.2012-09-11Swamiji (probable) sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a gilded arched backrest decorated with flower garlands. He wears long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, an orange saffron robe with gold border, and layered gold and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant. He has a small headset microphone and gestures with one open hand while speaking. Bare feet rest on a gold footstool. A single person is visible.2012-04-14Photograph of a long-haired man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, decorated with red, yellow and white flower garlands. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder and multiple layered gold-toned beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, a red bindi on his forehead, and a small microphone at his cheek. He smiles and gestures with one open hand while speaking. Appearance-based probable Swamiji cues include long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklaces and a throne setting. One visible person.2012-04-14A man seated cross-legged on a golden throne decorated with red roses, yellow marigolds and green foliage. He wears a multicoloured orange, pink and green turban, a red tilak on his forehead, an orange silk shawl with gold border over an orange garment, and a long gold bead mala with black spacers around his neck. His hands rest in his lap in a meditative gesture. Gold lion-head armrests flank the throne. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long hair, saffron ceremonial clothing and ornate gold mala, seated in darshan posture.2010-10-12A seated man in an ochre-orange robe and dhoti with a gold border sits on a red and gold ornate throne with a large gold arched back. He wears a white jasmine-style garland draped over his shoulders and chest, layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, a gold pendant, and gold armlets. His eyes are closed, and he has a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead. His right hand rests on his bare foot, which is crossed over his knee, and a tall black staff with small bells stands at the left edge. The setting suggests a formal seated teaching or satsang, though no event text is visible. a person: the seated figure has a shaved-style short hairline, a red and gold throne, orange ornate clothing, rudraksha beads and a garland, consistent with the page's reference to a satsang led by a person.2012-09-09April 14 20122012-04-14