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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a plush mustard-yellow seat cushion and armrests carved with lion heads. He wears a white cloth wrap over a white garment, rudraksha beads in layered brown malas, a red beaded necklace, a gold pendant, and gold armbands. A red bindi marks his forehead. A microphone on a stand is at his side and a small book rests on the armrest. Behind him are gold ornamental panels and a painted backdrop. Text overlays read 2020 Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, and . The figure appears to be Swamiji (probable), identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas, gold ornaments and a throne seat

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A seated man in white ritual clothing sits cross-legged on a gold-carved throne with an ornate gold backrest and gold lion-footed armrests. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with a red and white beaded necklace, a rudraksha mala, and red and orange armbands. A red bindi and tilak mark his forehead, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He gestures with one hand toward a microphone on a stand, with a small stack of papers on the armrest. Behind him are red and gold painted panels. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklaces, seated on a throne while addressing a satsang.2011-02-12A man seated cross-legged on a gold-ornate throne with carved, embossed backrest and gold-upholstered armrests with orange trim, speaking into a stand microphone. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white markings on his forehead, and wears white draped clothing with a white shawl over one shoulder, layered rudraksha mala necklaces, a red cord necklace with a gold pendant, and beaded bracelets on his arms. A small book rests on a stand at his left. Behind him is a gold-framed decorated backdrop. The figure matches the appearance cues of Swamiji (probable) from the distinctive long hair, ornate gold throne, rudraksha malas and ceremonial dress, seated in a discourse setting.2011-02-12A seated man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and lion-form arms, upholstered in mustard cushions with orange trim. He wears white dhoti-style clothing with a white shawl draped over one shoulder, multiple rudraksha malas, a red beaded necklace and a gold pendant, and gold armlets. His hands rest on the armrests as he speaks into a gooseneck microphone, with a lectern and paper at left and a painted backdrop behind. Description flagged as probable Swamiji based on the long hair, malas, ceremonial gold jewellery and throne setting.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and figural relief, a gold-coloured cushion with orange piping beneath him. He wears a white sleeveless garment draped over the shoulder and white dhoti, with multiple strands of red and brown beaded malas and a red-and-gold pendant necklace, plus beaded bracelets on both arms. A microphone on a flexible stand is in front of him and an open book or stand is visible at the left edge. The setting is a satsang or discourse hall with a red backdrop.2011-02-12A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests and an elaborate gilded backrest. He wears white clothing with a white shawl draped over his shoulder and multiple rudraksha malas with a red necklace and gold pendant. Orange-edged cushions rest on the armrests, a microphone stand is positioned at his side, and a small book lies open on the left.2011-02-12A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with carved floral and figural panels behind him. He wears a white sleeveless garment with a white wrap over one shoulder, multiple strands of reddish-brown beaded malas, a red beaded necklace with a pendant, and gold armbands. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a lectern edge is visible at left. The throne's arms are gold with orange cushions. Swamiji (probable) is seated here, identified by the throne, ornate gold regalia, long swept-back hair and rudraksha malas.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a gilded golden throne with ornately carved lion-head armrests and a large carved golden back panel. He wears a white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with rudraksha mala necklaces, a red and gold pendant necklace, and beaded bracelets. He has a red tilak on his forehead, his right hand is extended outward in a gesture of teaching, and a microphone stand is in front of him. Books or papers rest on the left armrest. Behind him are red drapes and a painted backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the man's long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold pendant suit the presentation; he is seated on the throne during a discourse.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved, gilded back. He wears white clothing, a white shawl over his shoulder, a red and orange beaded mala and a red-and-gold pendant necklace, plus orange and gold armbands. He gestures with one hand toward a microphone on a stand while speaking, and a small book rests on a stand to his left. The gilded carvings and a red backdrop fill the scene. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold pendant, seated on the throne while teaching.2011-02-12A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gold backrest. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a white shawl draped over his shoulder, multiple rudraksha malas and a red-and-gold pendant necklace, gold armbands, and a red tilak on his forehead. He holds his arms outstretched while speaking into a microphone on a stand, with an open book or papers on the armrest beside him. The background shows a decorated red and green wall. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and gold necklace while seated on a throne giving a discourse.2011-02-12A man sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-carved throne with gold-cushioned armrests, facing right toward a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a white draped garment and white dhoti, with a red bindi and white tripundra on his forehead, a long red-and-white beaded necklace with a gold pendant, multiple rudraksha malas, and brown beaded bracelets on both upper arms. His long dark hair is swept back, and his left hand rests on the armrest while his right hand rests on the other side. Papers sit at the left edge of the frame. This appears to be a discourse setting. The figure has distinctive long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial ornaments, so this is an appearance-based probable Swamiji seated in person.2011-02-12A man seated cross-legged on a gold-upholstered armchair before an ornate gold throne with carved relief panels. He wears a plain white dhoti and a white shawl draped over one shoulder, with multiple red and brown rudraksha malas and a gold pendant at his neck, copper-toned bangles on his upper arms, and a red tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back. A microphone on a stand is in front of him, and a closed book rests on a small stand at his left. Gold lion-shaped armrest supports flank the chair, and a painted backdrop is visible behind him. The description is consistent with a seated speaker giving a discourse, with an appearance-based a person candidate in the frame.2011-02-12A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scrollwork patterns, his right arm extended outward in a gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears white ritual clothing with a white shawl draped over one shoulder, a red and gold pendant necklace, and layered rudraksha malas, with red armbands and a red kumkum-style mark with white vibhuti on his forehead. A lion-footed gilded armrest and an orange cushion frame him, with a red-and-gold backdrop behind. He appears to be giving a discourse to an audience. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, rudraksha malas, shawl and ornate gold throne match the visible cues for the presenter, so he is identified as the probable Swamiji seated in person.2011-02-12