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A person stands on a red-draped stage in front of a black backdrop, palms pressed together in anjali namaskar. The figure wears an orange saffron robe with gold brocade border, a gold-coloured garland, and has long dark hair. Behind is a white-draped chair and a small table with a microphone stand at right. A banner reads 'Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda' and 'Ashtavakra Gita' with the tagline 'Because you are ready!!!'. Flower arrangements with orange and yellow blooms and dried wheat-like stalks flank the stage, and a standing fan sits at left.

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A figure in saffron-orange robes with gold trim and an orange turban stands barefoot on a red-draped stage with hands pressed together in namaste. A white cushion, a wooden cross-shaped stand, and white flower arrangements with orange blooms sit around him. Behind is a banner reading 'Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda' and 'Ashtavakra Gita'. A standing fan is at left and the stage is set against a black backdrop. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), with long hair, orange robes and gold necklaces visible.2005-11-10A performer in an orange and gold saffron-coloured draped garment and matching orange turban walks across a stage toward a red-draped platform. Around the performer's neck is a beaded garland. On the platform sits a white upholstered chair with a white cushion bearing a wooden cross-shaped ornament, flanked by floral arrangements of orange and pink flowers. Behind them hangs a large banner with a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban and a title in red script reading Ashtavakra Gita. A standing fan stands at the left edge against a black backdrop.2005-11-10A photo of a stage event. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands with palms pressed together in anjali at a white-covered chair behind a red-draped table. He wears a rudraksha mala and a gold-and-orange sash. Flanking the stage are arrangements of red, orange and yellow flowers with white branches. Behind him hangs a banner reading Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda, Brings Life to the Stunning Euphorisms as told to king Janaka, In Ashtavakra Gita, Because you are ready!!!, with a Nithyananda Foundation logo. A black curtain backdrop and a standing fan are visible. Swamiji (probable): the man has long hair, orange turban and saffron robes with rudraksha mala; the banner names him as the speaker.2005-11-11November 10 20052005-11-10A seated speaker in orange and gold ceremonial dress and an orange turban sits on a white cushioned chair behind a microphone stand, reading or speaking at a discourse stage. A gold necklace hangs on the chest. Red-draped table in front holds a white cushion; orange and pink flower arrangements flank the stage. Behind is a large banner portrait of a figure in white turban and ornate clothing, captioned 'Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda' and 'Ashtavakra Gita' with 'Because you are ready!!!' and 'Nithyananda Foundation' printed on it. A person in white is partially visible at the back. Discourse setting.2005-11-10A photograph of a discourse stage. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron garment with a gold border and gold garlands, sits on a white-covered seat behind a white-draped table, gesturing with both open hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him a large banner shows a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white head covering and the title text Ashtavakra Gita. Flower arrangements of orange, yellow and white blooms flank the stage, which has a red-draped base. One physical person is visible on stage.2005-11-12November 10 20052005-11-10November 10 20052005-11-10A man with long, curly dark hair and a red bindi sits on a white-draped chair on a red-skirted stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand while raising one hand in a gesture. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a gold border and a gold necklace of beads. Behind him a large banner shows a black-and-white portrait of a turbaned sage and the words Paramahamsa a person, Brings Life to the Stunning Epigrams told to King Janaka, En Ashtavakra Gita. Orange and yellow flower arrangements with birds-of-paradise and grasses flank the stage. A white cloth covers a small table in front of the chair. The scene is a discourse on the Ashtavakra Gita.2005-11-12A photograph of a discourse stage with a seated speaker in a saffron-orange robe and orange headwrap, hands pressed together in greeting, a rudraksha-style mala visible at the neck. He sits in a white-covered armchair behind a white cushioned seat on a red draped table, with a microphone stand in front. Behind him hangs a banner with a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban beside the printed title Ashtavakra Gita. Orange and white flower arrangements line both sides of the stage. The speaker is an appearance-based candidate for a person, given the saffron robe, orange headwrap and beaded necklaces, though the match is not certain. He is the only physical person visible.2005-11-10Photograph of a discourse stage with a seated speaker in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap, wearing a long gold-toned bead necklace, gesturing with open hands toward the audience. He sits on white cushioned seating behind a red draped table with a microphone stand, flanked by bouquets of orange and white flowers and yellow marigolds in the foreground. Behind him hangs a large banner with a black-and-white portrait of a bearded sage in a white head wrap, with the title text of the Ashtavakra Gita discourse. The speaker is the only visible person; the scene is an auditorium stage setting.2005-11-10A speaker in an orange robe with gold trim and a long gold necklace sits on a white-draped seat on a stage, gesturing with both raised hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him a large white banner shows a black-and-white portrait of a figure in a white turban beside the words Ashtavakra Gita. Red-draped table in front, with orange, yellow and red flowers and tall grasses arranged at both sides of the stage. Text on the banner reads the name Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda; the speaker is a presenter with long dark hair, shown in an appearance-based probable Swamiji role with orange robe, gold necklace and long hair.2005-11-12