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A man in a white turban with a red bindi stands on a gold-and-red throne platform raising his right hand in a blessing gesture. He wears a bright green draped garment edged with gold trim and a long gold bead necklace. Behind him a large backdrop shows a painted deity figure with garlands and a temple arch framed by brass lamps. A red drum sits to the left and a gold-carved footstool is in front of the throne. a person: the appearance cues include the ceremonial gold necklace and green ceremonial drape on a throne, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.

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A standing man in a white turban with a red bindi wears a bright green draped garment with a patterned border over one shoulder, and a long gold bead mala hangs to his waist. He stands before a gilded ornate throne with red cushioned armrests, and a large backdrop behind him shows a richly coloured deity murti with multiple arms, red and white garments and yellow garlands. A microphone stand is visible at the right edge. a person in a visible-cue sense is not established by the attire alone; the man is presented as a seated-dignitary style figure with a turban, ornate gold mala and green silk drape, but his appearance is only partly distinctive, so identity is uncertain.2010-09-19A seated man on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing a white turban with a red bindi, a bright green draped garment with gold-coloured border, and a long gold bead necklace. He rests his hands on his lap and looks off to the side; a microphone stand is visible at right. Behind him a large devotional backdrop shows a figure in red and white garlanded with yellow-and-red flower garlands. Probable Swamiji seated in a throne-style chair during a satsang talk, identified by the throne, turban, saffron-free green silk and gold necklace cues.2010-09-19A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions speaks during a satsang talk, raising both palms open in front of him. He wears a white turban with a red tilak on his forehead, a loose green garment with gold border, and a long gold bead necklace. A microphone stand is visible at right, and a large printed backdrop with temple-style imagery stands behind him. Swamiji (probable): the swept-back dark hair, saffron-free but ornate gold necklace and throne setting with a white turban are the distinctive presentation cues, so he is a probable in-person candidate; the event is a public talk.2010-09-19A seated man in a pale grey-white turban with a red bindi on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion. He wears a bright green draped garment with a patterned edge and a long necklace of gold beads with black spacers, and his hands rest clasped in his lap. A microphone on a stand is positioned near him. Behind him is a red and gold backdrop. a person: long dark hair falls beside the turban and ceremonial gold bead necklace, with the throne and microphone indicating a seated discourse; this appearance-based identification is uncertain.2010-09-19A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red velvet cushions speaks into a handheld microphone during a talk. He wears a white turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead, a bright green draped robe with a gold-edged border, and a long gold bead necklace, and is barefoot on a red footstool. Behind him is a large backdrop showing a figure in pink and red robes with a garland of yellow and red flowers.2010-09-19A seated teacher in a green dhoti-style garment and matching green shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushioned seat and carved gold armrests. He wears a green turban, a red-and-white rudraksha-style mala and a long beaded necklace, and gestures with both palms raised while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Gold ceremonial staffs with circular and fan-shaped finials flank the throne, and tall decorative banners in green, yellow and orange hang behind. Flower arrangements sit on a gold pedestal and on the stage, with pink and orange blossoms in the foreground. The backdrop shows a painted temple-like scene. One person is visible, seated on the dais.2011-02-17February 17 20112011-02-17 +2 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions during a satsang discourse. The figure wears a green turban, green robes, a green dhoti-style wrap, a rudraksha mala with a red bead strand and gold-bead necklaces, and sits cross-legged with both palms raised in a gesture of teaching. A microphone stand stands beside the throne. Below the throne is a gold-edged offering platter with pink and white flowers. Behind are tall yellow-and-orange draped pillars with green and red embroidered patterns, floral arrangements in vases, gold ceremonial staffs with ornamental finials, and a temple-like backdrop. The figure appears to be Swamiji (probable) based on the turban, green saffron-toned robes, rudraksha and gold necklaces, and the throne setting.2011-02-17A seated man in a green turban and sleeveless green wrap, with a red cord and gold bead necklace, raises one hand in blessing on an ornate gold and red velvet throne. Two or three devotees in white and orange-bordered cloth sit in the foreground with their backs to the camera; one on the left holds a lit oil lamp. Gold offerings and flowers sit on a tray beside the throne, and a red-and-white backdrop with a multicolored banner appears at the right. The scene suggests a satsang discourse. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears a turban, gold bead necklace and red cord, and is seated on a throne, so he is labelled as a probable in-person candidate.2011-02-17A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet cushion, speaking while raising his right hand in a gesture of address. He wears a crimson turban with a long red sash draped over one shoulder, a lime-green silk garment with a red-and-green border, gold bangles, and a gold necklace with beads. He appears to be speaking into a small microphone. Behind him stand golden deity murti or decorated figures draped in garlands of yellow, orange and red flowers, with a gold kalasha-like ornament at the right. The bare-chested figure with distinctive adornments and turban fits a person depiction, described by appearance alone and not by face. No other physical people are visible.2011-12-04A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi on his forehead sits in front of an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned back. He wears a bright lime-green garment with a patterned border draped over one shoulder, and wears a long ceremonial gold necklace of beaded gold spheres with dark bands. He raises one hand in a gesture of address while smiling, apparently mid-talk. Matching the swept-back hair, gold necklace and saffron-style ceremonial cues, this is a probable Swamiji (Nithyananda Paramashivam) seated on the throne.2010-09-19A seated man in a white turban with a red bindi, eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaskar, wears a bright green garment with gold border and a long gold bead necklace. He sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a microphone in front of him. Wearing distinctive turban and gold bead garland, he is a candidate for a person as the presiding speaker on the throne, though face-based identity is not established.2010-09-19 +3 copies