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A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a red cushioned seat, speaking into a black microphone on a flexible stand. He wears a saffron-orange shawl draped over his shoulder and a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, and has a red bindi on his forehead. His right hand is raised in a gesture while his left rests on his knee. Behind him is a large ornate golden backdrop with decorative scrollwork. The man appears to be Swamiji (probable), given the orange robe, long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and throne seating, presented as the speaker.

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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushioned armrests. He wears an orange saffron wrap and orange robes, with multiple strands of rudraksha beads and a large ceremonial gold pendant with a red stone. His right hand is raised mid-gesture while he speaks into a gooseneck microphone, and a ceremonial gold-and-red setting surrounds him. Swamiji (probable) appears as a speaker in a discourse, identified by the orange saffron clothing, long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on the throne.2011-02-26A seated man on an ornate gilded throne with carved scrollwork and red cushioned armrests addresses an audience while raising his right hand in a blessing or teaching gesture. He wears a saffron-orange garment draped over one shoulder, long swept-back hair, a red dot on his forehead, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial pendant necklace. A microphone on a flexible stand is in front of him. Swamiji (probable): the saffron clothing, rudraksha malas, gold pendant and long hair match the cues for the Paramahamsa Nithyananda identification noted on this page. Background includes red drapery and a partially visible flag.2011-02-26A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes giving a talk on an ornate golden throne with red cushions. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace. His eyes are closed as he speaks, with both hands raised in gesture, and a microphone on a flexible stand is positioned beside him. Behind the throne are gold and red decorative panels.2011-02-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gold backrest and red cushions. He has long dark hair, a red bindi, multiple rudraksha malas and a gold pendant necklace, and an orange-and-gold armlet on his upper arm. His hands are clasped in his lap as he speaks into a microphone on a flexible stand. Behind him are red drapes and a pale backdrop. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) description: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated in a satsang discourse setting.2011-02-26October 24 20102010-10-24 +2 copiesOctober 24 20102010-10-24 +1 copiesOctober 24 20102010-10-24 +1 copiesFebruary 27 20112011-02-27A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gold backrest and red cushioned armrests, speaking into a microphone on a flexible stand. He wears a saffron-orange robe draped over one shoulder, multiple strands of rudraksha malas, a gold-and-red pendant necklace, a red bindi, and a beaded bracelet on his raised right arm, which gestures mid-discourse. The setting suggests a satsang discourse. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold pendant, seated in an in-person discourse.2011-02-26A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gilded backrest and red velvet cushions, speaking into a gooseneck microphone. He wears an orange saffron robe draped over one shoulder, a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant, a gold armlet with a red bead, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and his right hand is raised in an explanatory gesture. Behind him are gold and red draped backdrops and ritual decor. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments seated on a throne during a discourse.2011-02-26February 27 20112011-02-27 +1 copiesA man sits on an ornate brown upholstered throne with carved black wooden backrest against a deep red velvet curtain. He wears an orange-saffron garment draped over one shoulder with a gold-bordered edge, a long rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial pendant necklace, and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back, and he raises both open palms in an expressive teaching gesture while a gooseneck microphone bends in front of him. Cushioned brown armrest bolsters flank the throne. The setting suggests a seated satsang discourse. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklace on a throne match the candidate's known presentation.2011-02-26