December 29 2009 - Nithyanandapedia

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December 29 2009

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A seated man on an ornate gilded throne framed by a large arch of marigolds, roses and white jasmine garlands in yellow, red, orange and white. He wears a peach-coloured embroidered sherwani with sequin and bead work, an orange dhoti with a gold border, a gold chain and a cream turban with a red bindi, his hands folded in his lap and feet bare on a red cushion. The throne has gilded lion-head armrests and carved scrollwork. A probable Swamiji is seated in the centre, with long swept-back hair, a turban, ornate peach-and-orange ceremonial clothing and a gold necklace. No other people are visible.

A seated man in a pink and orange turban with a gold-trimmed ornament speaks with his palms pressed together before an ornate gold arched throne carved with lion figures against a pink and red sky backdrop. He wears a magenta robe, a rudraksha mala with multiple strands and a gold-bead necklace, plus gold armbands and bangles. Only one physical person is present. a person candidate by appearance: long swept-back hair under the turban, saffron-orange drape and ornate ceremonial jewelry, shown in a discourse setting at a Bhagavad Gita satsang.

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A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold-carved throne with a lion-faced backrest, draped in red and gold zebra-patterned cushions and a bed of white and yellow flowers. He wears a cream-coloured turban, a maroon-and-gold embroidered tunic with a rich gold necklace, and a long cream shawl over his lap. A red bindi marks his forehead, and he sits calmly, hands folded, gazing to the side. Behind him, a canopy of leafy branches hangs with small fruit and purple and yellow flower garlands. A water bottle and a microphone stand sit on the wooden platform in front. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a turban, ornate gold necklaces and embroidered regal clothing on a throne, matching the page's note that he was present at this event.

A man seated cross-legged on an ornate golden throne (peetha) richly decorated with garlands of yellow marigolds, purple and red flowers and white blooms. He wears a saffron-yellow turban, a saffron-yellow dhoti and shawl, and a heavy multi-strand gold necklace of large round beads. His hands are folded in his lap and he sits calmly facing forward. Behind him hang colourful fabric drapes and a flower-decorated backdrop. A brass oil lamp with a lit flame stands at the left edge, and a small brass deity murti is visible beside it.

A photograph of a seated man on a golden throne backed by a large gilded hooded serpent (naga) canopy with multiple cobra heads. He wears a pale pink shawl draped over his bare shoulders, a yellow dhoti, a gold headband, a white floral-patterned ceremonial necklace, a red rudraksha mala and gold bangles, with a red bindi on his forehead. He sits with hands folded in his lap and smiles. The throne is flanked by ornate gold carved pedestals, and the backdrop features painted peacock feathers and strings of white and pink flower garlands. A water bottle and microphone sit on the left pedestal. Only one person is physically present.

A man seated on a golden throne shaped like a multi-hooded cobra, with coiled golden serpent bases beneath him. He wears a peach-coloured shawl over his shoulders, yellow dhoti, a brown waist sash, a red and gold beaded necklace, a gold chain and a light headcloth, and he gestures with his raised right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Peacock feather motifs decorate the red backdrop, with garlands of white and pink flowers hanging from above and a brass lamp at upper left. Golden carved side panels flank the throne, and a water bottle sits on a table at left. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery and saffron-toned clothing, consistent with a discourse seating.

A man seated on an ornate golden throne shaped like a cobra with a broad hood of raised golden hoods, mounted on stacked golden coils, on a stage. He wears a peach-coloured sash over his bare upper body, a red and gold beaded necklace and a golden necklace, bangles on his wrists, a gold-and-red headband, and yellow dhoti-style trousers. Red cushioned armrests flank him, a microphone stand is at his side, and gold-carved pedestal stands sit on either side. Behind him are a red backdrop with painted peacock feathers, white and purple flower garlands hanging, and a copper hanging lamp.

A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, framed by a garland of yellow marigolds, red and maroon flowers and white blooms. He wears a cream turban, a pale pink brocade kurta with paisley patterns, heavy gold necklaces and a red tassel hanging at his side, with a red tilak on his forehead. He smiles toward the side, and a red backdrop is visible behind him.

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