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A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a black carved wooden back, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red bindi, a coral-red silk kurta embroidered with white and gold thread at the collar and cuffs, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and both hands are raised in gesture. Behind him is a checkered backdrop with large green lettering and an orange banner. The figure's long hair, crown-like turban, saffron-toned ornate clothing and seated discourse place him as a probable Swamiji (Paramahamsa Nithyananda) giving a satsang discourse.

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September 03 20102010-09-03A photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a carved black wooden back, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and green turban, a red-orange kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, and a cream shawl draped over one shoulder. A red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him are a green looping decorative motif and a white checkered wall with an orange vertical banner. The lower-left corner shows a small purple logo. a person cues: long swept-back dark hair, a colourful turban and ornate kurta, seated as a discourse speaker on a throne. One person is visible.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a black carved frame, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red-orange silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, and has a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles and raises one hand in a gesture while the other rests on his knee. Behind him is a white tiled wall with green Hindi-style lettering and an orange vertical panel. This appears to be a discourse setting. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair falling behind the shoulders, a multicoloured turban, saffron-toned ornate clothing and a white ceremonial necklace, seated as the speaker on a throne-style seat.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden back, speaking into a clip-on microphone on a boom stand. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and green turban with a red bindi, an orange-red embroidered kurta with white and pink beadwork at the neck and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, and long dark hair falls to his shoulders. His hands are raised in an animated gesture. Behind him is a beige checkered backdrop with large green lettering and an orange vertical banner. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), based on the turban, long hair and saffron-toned dress, seated as a discourse speaker.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a carved dark wooden back, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a coral-red silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. A red tilak mark is on his forehead and his hands are clasped in his lap. Behind him are a checkered beige wall, a large green numeral sign, and orange and red striped drapes. This is a photo of a discourse setting, and the printed page caption identifies the event but is not readable in the frame. The figure's appearance with a turban, long hair and coral-saffron ceremonial clothing is a probable match for the Swamiji label.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream-upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden back, speaking into a black microphone on a stand. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, an orange-red silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, and a white shawl over one shoulder, with a red bindi on his forehead. He gestures with both hands while mid-discourse. Behind him is a checkered wall with large green lettering and an orange vertical strip. A small lapel microphone is clipped to his kurta. Because the page names this event, he is described as a probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long dark hair, a multicoloured turban and saffron-toned ceremonial clothing, seated and speaking to an audience.2010-09-03A man sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden back, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange, yellow and green turban, an orange-red silk kurta with white beaded embroidered neckline and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he gestures with his right hand raised. Behind him stands a checkered wall with large green cut-out numerals reading 2012.2010-09-03A man sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a black carved wooden back, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red mark on his forehead, and a coral-red silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and cuffs, with a cream shawl draped over one shoulder. He gestures with his raised right hand. A green decorative motif and a checkered backdrop appear behind him, and an orange vertical banner runs along the right edge. Swamiji (probable): the speaker has long swept-back dark hair and distinctive saffron-toned ceremonial dress, seated as the discourse speaker.2010-09-03A man seated cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden back, speaking into a clip-on and boom microphone. He wears a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban, a red-orange embroidered silk kurta with white beadwork at the neck and placket, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. A red tilak marks his forehead. His right hand is raised in a mudra-like gesture while the left rests on his lap. Behind him is a checkered backdrop with large green cursive lettering and an orange vertical banner. Swamiji (probable) by appearance cues: long dark hair, ornate clothing and a turban on a teacher's seat, though the identification is uncertain.2010-09-03September 03 20102010-09-03September 03 20102010-09-03A seated man in a multicoloured pink, orange and yellow turban and a red-orange silk kurta with white embroidered neckline and paisley cuffs speaks into a microphone during a seated talk. He sits cross-legged on a cream upholstered throne with a dark carved wooden back, a red dot on his forehead, a white shawl draped over one shoulder and long dark hair. He gestures with his right hand. Behind him are a checkered wall and green calligraphic lettering. Appearance suggests a probable Swamiji (long swept hair, saffron-toned ornate clothing and turban), presented as a speaker on a throne.2010-09-03