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A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gilded throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions, hands clasped in his lap. He wears an orange saffron shawl over one shoulder, a gold pendant necklace and dark rudraksha mala beads, and a red bindi with a white line on his forehead. In the foreground, the backs of several seated audience members' heads are visible against a dark blue curtain backdrop, with a microphone at right. Appearance cues (long hair, saffron shawl, gold necklaces, ornate throne) are consistent with a person presiding over a satsang or discourse, though the figure's face is not clearly visible enough to confirm identity.

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January 23 20112011-01-23A seated man in an orange saffron shawl wrapped over his shoulders sits on an ornate gold throne with a deep red cushioned seat and back panel, hands folded in his lap. He wears a red bindi on his forehead, long dark hair, and two gold necklaces, one with a pendant. Blue draped curtains form the backdrop, a microphone stands at the right edge, and the blurred heads of audience members occupy the bottom foreground. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron shawl, ornate gold necklaces and a gold throne, seated in a satsang setting.2011-01-23A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, against a dark blue draped curtain. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over his bare shoulder, multiple gold chains and a large gold pendant, and a red bindi on his forehead, with hands clasped in his lap. In the foreground, the backs of several seated devotees in white and red clothing face him, including a woman in a red sari and a child. Appearance cues are consistent with the a person, seated on a throne in satsang.2011-01-23October 28 20102010-10-28 +1 copiesOctober 26 20102010-10-26A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved, gilded floral and scroll patterns behind him. He wears a saffron-orange draped garment with a golden border, a heavy gold bead necklace with a pendant, and has long swept-back dark hair, a red dot on his forehead and white markings on his brow. His hands rest folded in his lap, and armrests are covered in tan fabric with red trim. Swamiji (probable) by appearance: long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklace, seated on a throne as a central figure at a Pada Puja event. One physical person is visible.2011-01-29A man seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne with a red cushioned seat, eyes lowered in meditation. He has long dark hair, white vibhuti and a red kumkum bindi on his forehead, and wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders with a long ceremonial gold bead necklace. Behind him a painted backdrop shows deity figures in red and pink tones. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklace and throne together match the presentation of the Nithyananda Paramashivam, though this is an appearance-based label only.2010-10-24October 28 20102010-10-28A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gilded backrest and red velvet cushions. He wears an orange saffron garment with a gold-striped border and a long gold bead necklace, with long dark hair swept back and a red tilak on his forehead. His hands are folded in his lap and he looks forward. Red-and-gold tassels hang from the upper background and a grey draped curtain stands behind him. A microphone sits near the cushion, and a small logo appears in the upper left corner. Swamiji (probable): saffron robes, long swept-back hair and a gold bead necklace, seated in a throne-like setting, consistent with a satsang sitting.2011-02-27A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne with a carved, rounded back and red velvet cushions. He wears an orange saffron robe with gold-bordered wrap and a heavy gold bead necklace, hands folded in his lap. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron clothing, ceremonial gold necklace and throne seating. Behind him hang red beaded strings against a grey draped curtain.2011-02-27A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved gold filigree and a red velvet seat cushion. He wears an orange saffron robe with a gold-bordered shawl and a long gold bead necklace, hands folded in his lap. Red and gold hanging beads are visible above him against a grey curtain.2011-02-27November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copies