A kneeling performer in an ornate gold crown with red jewels, black wig, golden saffron-yellow garment and red floral garland holds a black microphone toward a bald, bare-chested seated man. He wears a white dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala and a gold bangle, and holds a small flashlight in his hand while looking down at the performer. Dark blue curtains hang in the background. - Nithyanandapedia

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A kneeling performer in an ornate gold crown with red jewels, black wig, golden saffron-yellow garment and red floral garland holds a black microphone toward a bald, bare-chested seated man. He wears a white dhoti and shawl, a rudraksha mala and a gold bangle, and holds a small flashlight in his hand while looking down at the performer. Dark blue curtains hang in the background.

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A stage scene with a navy blue curtain behind two people in conversation. On the left, a man kneels in an ornate gold crown studded with red and green stones, with long dark hair, a red flower garland, gold bangles and a saffron-orange cloth draped over his bare upper body, holding a microphone toward the other man. On the right, a bald man sits bare-chested on a black chair with a red seat, wearing a white dhoti and shawl and a brown rudraksha mala, with gold bracelet on his wrist, his hands folded in his lap as he listens and responds. The setting is a plain stage with a light backdrop.

A photograph of a stage event against a dark blue draped curtain. A person kneeling on the left wears an ornate gold crown with red and green jewels, long dark hair, and a golden-orange shawl over an orange garment, holding a handheld microphone and gesturing toward a seated man. The seated man on the right is bald, bare-chested, wears a white dhoti-style cloth draped over his lap and shoulder, a rudraksha mala, and a bangle, sitting on a black chair with a red seat and speaking into the exchange. The scene appears to be a discourse or satsang style exchange.

A photograph of a seated bald man in white dhoti and white shawl, wearing a rudraksha mala and a gold bracelet, with a wristwatch, sitting on a black chair with a red seat in front of a dark blue curtain. A kneeling performer in a gold ornate crown, golden-orange shawl over the shoulders and a red flower garland rests his forehead on or kisses a dark stone object held in his hands, while the seated man covers his face with one hand. A woman in red sari stands at the right edge. Two people are visible, with a stage or hall setting.

A stage performance photograph in a hall with a dark blue curtain and a red-brown backdrop. On the left, a performer with long dark hair wears a gold crown, an orange-yellow dhoti and shawl, and a red and multicolour flower garland, holding a microphone in folded hands. Facing him on the right, a shaved-headed man in plain white dhoti and shawl with bare chest holds a microphone and joins his palms in greeting. A red chair sits at the right edge. Both stand barefoot on a glossy floor.

A kneeling man in a white shirt and white dhoti, with short grey-flecked hair and a stubbled beard, extends cupped hands toward a seated figure on a gold-trimmed red throne. The seated figure wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders, a long swept-back black hair style, a white horizontal tilak on the forehead and a dark rudraksha mala with a gold-toned necklace. The seated figure hands a small white object into the man's palms. Standing behind them are devotees in white, including a man in a white dhoti with a gold border and a saffron-trimmed chain, with hands folded. Gold-framed red cushions and a dark-brown wooden floor complete the setting. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by the saffron shawl, swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, receiving the devotee's kneeling offering.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with a canopy, wearing an orange robe and a long red and white flower garland with a yellow tassel, with long swept-back dark hair. A bald man in a white dhoti and orange shawl kneels on the stage in front of him, hands pressed together in reverence. A large red-toned backdrop with a close-up of a smiling face forms the background, with a gold kalasha-like vessel beside the throne.

A seated man in a yellow-orange dhoti-style wrap with red border sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a red tilak on his forehead. Facing him from the left, a bald man in a white shirt sits with his back to the camera, watching. Gold carved panels and a red striped cushion decorate the throne, with offerings on the red-draped platform below. The seated man is a person by appearance cues: rudraksha mala, saffron-yellow clothing and a throne setting, though the appearance is not fully certain.

A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne under a gold canopy with hanging leaf ornaments, in front of a red and white painted backdrop. He wears an orange robe and a red and white flower garland with a yellow tassel, smiling with long dark hair. A shaved-headed man in white clothing with an orange shawl kneels on a white sheet, holding a beaded mala up toward him. Another shaved-headed man in white with an orange shawl sits at left. Appearance-based identification is not established here, so the seated figure is described by role as the seated man receiving the mala.

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