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A man with long, dark, swept-back hair sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand while raising one hand in a gesture. He wears a saffron-orange robe with a gold-bordered wrap and a heavy gold necklace of beads with a central pendant. A white-covered table stands before him, flanked by bright floral arrangements of orange, yellow and red blooms with tall grasses. Behind him hangs a large white banner with a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban and a banner reading 'Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda' with the caption 'Brings Life to the Stunning Euphorisms as told to king Janaka In Ashtavakra Gita'. The setting is a discourse event on the Ashtavakra Gita.

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A seated speaker in orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl and long dark hair gestures while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears layered gold and beaded necklaces and a red bindi, and sits in a white-draped chair behind a white-covered table on a red-skirted stage. Flower arrangements of orange and yellow blooms flank the stage. Behind him hangs a banner with a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban, printed with the text 'Paramahamsa a person' and 'In Ashtavakra Gita'. The banner portrait is a printed image, not a physical person present on stage.2005-11-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, gesturing with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over his bare chest and a gold necklace with a pendant. Behind him a large white banner reads a title in red and blue lettering and shows a black-and-white portrait of a bearded sage in a white turban. A table draped in white stands in front of him, and the stage is framed by orange, yellow and red flower arrangements with a red carpet below. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and gold necklace are the visible cues of the discourse speaker seated on the stage.2005-11-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone while raising his right hand in an expressive gesture. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a golden-yellow sash and multiple rudraksha malas around his neck. In front of him is a white-draped table and a red stage cloth, with orange, yellow and red flower arrangements on both sides. Behind him hangs a large banner showing a black-and-white portrait of a bearded sage in a white turban with a tilak, beside red and blue lettering. The scene is a discourse on the Ashtavakra Gita. Swamiji (probable): the speaker's long hair, saffron clothing, and rudraksha malas match the identified presenter.2005-11-12A seated speaker in an orange and gold saffron robe with a long gold-beaded garland and a red bindi on the forehead gestures with both raised hands while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He sits on a white-draped chair behind a white-covered table at a stage with red carpeting. Behind him hangs a white banner showing a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban beside the text 'Paramahamsa a person' and 'Ashtavakra Gita'. Orange and yellow flower arrangements with bird-of-paradise blooms frame the stage. The speaker has long dark hair and is seen from the front.2005-11-12A man with long dark hair and an orange-gold shawl over orange robes sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand, one hand raised in gesture. Several gold-and-beaded necklaces hang on his chest. Behind him is a large white banner with a portrait of a turbaned figure and red lettering, with a bank of orange, yellow and white flowers at the stage edge. A white-draped table stands in front of him on a red-covered stage. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange shawl, gold-and-bead necklaces and seated discourse role match the page's Ashtavakra Gita talk, though the face is not used for identification.2005-11-12A speaker in an orange saffron robe with a gold-and-saffron border sits on a white-draped chair behind a white-covered table on a red-skirted stage, with a microphone on a stand. He wears a gold ceremonial necklace and gestures with his right hand while speaking. Behind him hangs a large banner with a black-and-white portrait of a turbaned sage, and tall flower arrangements of orange, yellow and red blooms frame the stage. A probable Swamiji is the speaker, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ceremonial gold necklace, giving a discourse during the Ashtavakra Gita talks.2005-11-12A man with long dark hair and an orange saffron garment with gold trim sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand while raising one hand in a gesture. He wears a long gold-bead necklace and a red mark on his forehead. Behind him hangs a large white banner with a black-and-white portrait of a bearded sage in a white turban, and red and gold lettering. A white-covered table sits in front of him, and red-and-orange flower arrangements with yellow blooms flank the stage on both sides against a dark backdrop with a red carpet edge.2005-11-12A man in an orange-saffron garment with gold trim and a long gold-bead necklace sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with one hand raised. He has long dark hair and a red bindi. Behind him a large banner shows a portrait of a young sage in white headwear and the title Ashtavakra Gita. Orange, yellow and white flower arrangements decorate both sides of the stage, which has a red-draped platform. The speaker's appearance is consistent with the Swamiji cues (long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace), so this is a probable Swamiji discourse.2005-11-12A photograph of a discourse stage. A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on a white-draped chair behind a white-covered table with a microphone, wearing an orange-saffron garment and a gold-beaded necklace, with both hands raised in an expressive gesture. Behind him hangs a large white banner with a black-and-white portrait of a bearded sage in a white turban, with red lettering reading Ashtavakra Gita. Orange and yellow flowers and red blooms decorate the front of the stage on a red-draped platform. The setting is a satsang discourse. A figure in orange-saffron with long hair and a gold necklace matches the presenter described on the banner, so this is.2005-11-12A man with long dark curly hair, wearing an orange and gold saffron shawl over a bare upper body and multiple gold-coloured beaded necklaces, sits on a white-draped chair on a red-skirted stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand with one hand raised. A white-covered table with a small book sits in front of him. Behind him a large banner shows a portrait of a figure in a white turban beside the title 'Ashtavakra Gita', and bright orange and yellow flower arrangements frame the stage. The setting is a discourse talk. Based on his appearance, a person is the speaker, delivering a discourse seated on the stage.2005-11-12A man with long dark swept-back hair, bare-chested under an orange saffron shawl with gold border, wearing a gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, stands at a microphone on a stage delivering a discourse with both hands raised in gesture. A white-draped chair and a white-covered table sit behind a red stage cloth. Behind him hangs a banner with a black-and-white portrait of a turbaned man beside the text 'Paramahamsa a person' and 'Ashtavakra Gita'. Orange and yellow flower arrangements frame the stage.2005-11-12A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a red tilak on his forehead and a gold necklace, speaks into a microphone while seated on a white-draped throne-like chair on a red-carpeted stage. His right hand is raised in a gesture of teaching. Behind him hangs a white banner with a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban and a large banner headline reading Ashtavakra Gita. Orange and yellow flower arrangements flank the stage. Swamiji (probable): the speaker's long hair, saffron robe and gold necklace match the appearance cues, and the banner names Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda on the sign, so he is treated as a probable in-person candidate; he is delivering a discourse.2005-11-12