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A man seated on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand while raising one hand in a gesture. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a gold-coloured border, a long gold bead necklace, and a small red mark on his forehead; his long dark hair is swept back. A white-covered table in front holds a book and a steel cup. Behind him a large banner shows a black-and-white portrait of a man wearing a white head covering, above the printed heading for a discourse series. Flowers in orange, yellow and red decorate both sides of the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears saffron clothing, gold bead necklace and long swept-back hair, consistent with the page's event context, so the appearance-based label applies.

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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand with one hand raised in gesture. He wears an orange saffron robe with a gold-coloured shawl and a long gold necklace. In front of him is a white-covered table holding a book and a glass. Behind him a large banner shows a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban, with the title On Ashtavakra Gita printed in red. Orange and yellow flower arrangements decorate the stage edges.2005-11-12A photograph of a discourse stage. A man with long dark swept-back hair, an orange-saffron shawl over his shoulders, a gold-and-bead garland and a red bindi sits in a white cushioned chair behind a white-draped table, one hand raised mid-speech toward a microphone on a stand. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and ornate gold necklace cues, seated as the discourse speaker. On the table sits a small book and a steel cup. Behind him hangs a large banner showing a black-and-white portrait of a turbaned man with the printed caption Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda and the title Ashtavakra Gita. Orange and yellow flower arrangements flank 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 on a stand. He wears an orange saffron wrap with gold trim and a long gold-beaded necklace, and a white book rests on the white-covered table before him. Behind him hangs a large banner with a black-and-white portrait of a turbaned man, a red headline reading Ashtavakra Gita, and flower arrangements in orange and yellow. A red stage cloth lines the front edge. Appearance cues (long swept-back hair, saffron wrap, gold necklace) suggest the Swamiji (probable) speaking at this discourse.2005-11-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with his right hand raised in explanation. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a gold border, a gold necklace, and a small red mark on his forehead. Before him is a white-draped table with a small placard. Behind him hangs a large banner showing a black-and-white portrait of a turbaned man beside red lettering, and the stage is edged with a red cloth and bouquets of orange and yellow flowers. The depicted figure in the portrait is not counted as a physical person.2005-11-12A photograph of a discourse stage with a seated speaker in saffron-orange and gold clothing and a long gold-beaded necklace, gesturing with one raised hand toward a microphone on a stand. He sits in a white-draped chair behind a white-covered table. A large banner behind him shows a black-and-white portrait of a figure in white headwear with a tilak, beside printed title text. Flower arrangements of orange, yellow and red blooms frame both sides of 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 man seated on a white-draped chair on a stage delivers a discourse into a microphone on a stand. He wears an orange garment with gold border, a long gold-bead necklace, and a red bindi, with long dark curly hair. His right hand is raised in a gesture while a white draped table with a small object sits in front of him. Behind him hangs a large white banner showing a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban, with red and gold lettering. Orange and yellow flower arrangements flank the stage, and the stage floor is covered in red. a person: long swept hair, saffron-orange garment and gold ornaments, seated as the speaker.2005-11-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits in a white-draped chair on a stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand while gesturing with his right hand. He wears an orange-saffron garment with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold necklace of beads. In front of him is a white-draped table with a small book and a steel cup. Behind him is a large white banner with a black-and-white portrait of a man in a white turban and the red title text 'Ashtavakra Gita' beneath it, along with the words 'Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda' and 'Brings Life to the Stunning Euphorisms as told to king Janaka'. Orange and yellow flowers decorate the stage edges and a red stage cloth lies at the bottom. The man on the stage shows the probable Swamiji appearance cues of long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and gold beaded ornaments, while the banner portrait is a printed depiction.2005-11-12A man seated on a white-draped chair on a stage speaks into a microphone during a discourse. He wears an orange saffron wrap over his shoulder with a gold-toned border, long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, and ornate gold necklaces with a rudraksha-style mala. A white-covered table with a small book sits in front of him. Behind him hangs a large banner showing a black-and-white portrait of a figure in a white turban, with a title about the Ashtavakra Gita. Orange and yellow flower arrangements frame the stage on both sides. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, with long hair, orange saffron wrap, gold necklaces and mala cues consistent with the page's identification, and is presenting the discourse.2005-11-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a white-draped throne-like seat on a red-carpeted stage, speaking into a microphone on a stand while raising his right hand in a gesture. He wears an orange-saffron shawl over his bare upper body and a long multi-strand golden-yellow necklace with a red tilak mark on his forehead. Behind him hangs a white banner with a black-and-white portrait of a turbaned man and red title lettering. Yellow and orange flowers and tall grass decorate both sides of the stage, and a dark backdrop frames the scene. Probable Swamiji matches long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and gold necklaces while seated and speaking as a discourse presenter.2005-11-12A seated speaker in an orange and gold robe with a long gold-beaded necklace and long dark curly hair gestures with his right hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He sits in a white-draped chair on a stage with a red-skirted table and orange and yellow flower arrangements at the sides. Behind him hangs a banner with a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda" and the title "Ashtavakra Gita". The banner portrait shows a man in a white turban. One visible person on stage.2005-11-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a discourse stage with a central speaker seated on a white-draped chair behind a white-covered table with a small book on it. The speaker wears an orange saffron garment with gold trim, a gold necklace, and has long dark hair; one hand is raised mid-gesture as he speaks into a microphone on a black stand. A large banner behind shows a black-and-white portrait of a sage in a white turban beside red script reading Ashtavakra Gita and the caption Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda. Flowers in orange and yellow frame the stage edges and a red cloth covers the front of the platform. The speaker is seated on the stage; whether the person is a person cannot be determined from appearance, so the identity is left unsure.2005-11-12