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A seated man in blue and orange ceremonial dress sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold arched back draped with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a red bindi, long dark hair, a beaded rudraksha-style necklace of gold and brown beads, and bangles, and gestures with his right hand while speaking. Gold standards topped with ornate sun-like emblems flank the throne, with red and yellow floral draping behind. A small book or tablet rests on a stand at left, and red and pink flowers are arranged on the dais. Only one physical person is present.

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A seated man in a blue silk sari-style garment with an orange border and orange-and-gold waistband sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back, draped with a yellow marigold garland. He wears a red bindi, a gold necklace, layered bead necklaces, and bangles, and his long dark hair falls past his shoulders. He gestures with his right hand near his ear while speaking. Gold ceremonial standards with embossed emblems flank the throne, and a colourful floral-patterned banner hangs behind. Red and yellow flowers lie on the dais in front, and a small tablet stands at left. The man has the appearance of a person, given the long swept-back hair, the ornate gold and saffron-trimmed clothing, and the throne seating, but his features are not clearly visible enough to confirm identity.2011-10-28October 28 20112011-10-28 +1 copiesA seated man in a royal blue silk dhoti-style garment with orange and maroon borders sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold arched back. Yellow marigold garlands drape over the throne's top. He wears layered gold and beaded necklaces, bangles, and a red bindi, and has long, swept-back hair. His right hand is raised to his ear while he smiles. Gold ceremonial standards with floral embroidered banners flank the throne, and red roses and pink flowers lie on the dais. A paper or small screen rests on a stand at the left.2011-10-28A smiling person with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow marigold garlands. The seated person wears a bright blue silk garment with an orange and purple border, a layered rudraksha-style mala necklace, and beaded gold armlets. Gold ceremonial staffs with decorative finials stand on either side, with a flower-patterned orange banner at left and a colourful flower-draped display at right. Flowers rest on the red-draped dais in front. A printed caption reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam.2011-10-28A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back, draped in yellow marigold garlands. He wears a bright blue dhoti-style garment with an orange border, orange and gold armbands, and multiple rudraksha malas with a gold ornament at the chest. His hands rest in his lap and he smiles toward the camera. Beside the throne stands a gold-tipped ceremonial standard and a decorated red and orange banner, with a floral backdrop and small offerings of flowers and a brass vessel at the base. a person: the long swept hair, rudraksha malas, and ornate blue and saffron clothing on a throne fit the candidate's appearance, and this is a seated teacher on a dais.2011-10-28A man sits cross-legged on a raised gold peetha throne in front of an ornate gold throne back draped with yellow marigold garlands. He wears a royal blue silk dhoti and shawl with a purple border, an orange waist sash, layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, bangles, and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. His right hand is raised in a gesture of teaching while he speaks. Flanking him are gold kalasha-style standards and ornate red-and-gold fringed banners, with fresh flower garlands in purple, yellow, pink and red arranged below. a person: the figure is seated on a throne with long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold necklaces and saffron-orange and blue clothing, consistent with a discourse setting.2011-10-28A seated man in a blue silk robe with an orange-and-gold sash sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a carved arched back, draped with a yellow marigold garland. He wears a multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold-toned pendant, bangles on both wrists, and a red bindi. His right hand rests on his knee, and his left hand is raised in a gesture. Gold ceremonial fans and staffs with ornamented finials flank the throne, and red and pink flowers are scattered on the platform in front of him. Red and orange embroidered banners with floral motifs and a bird emblem frame the scene. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold ceremonial ornaments, seated as the teacher on the throne.2011-10-28A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on a golden ornate throne decorated with yellow marigold garlands, speaking with one hand raised in a gesture of teaching. He wears a bright blue silk dhoti-style garment with an orange and gold border, a red bindi on his forehead, a multi-strand beaded rudraksha-style mala and gold necklace, and gold bangles. Behind him are golden standards with a sun-face emblem, red and orange floral-embroidered banners, and a colourful floral backdrop. A small tablet or book rests on the platform, and red and pink flowers lie along the dais. Setting suggests a discourse or satsang.2011-10-28A seated man in a blue sari-style garment with orange and maroon borders sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow marigold garlands. He wears layered beaded necklaces, bangles on both arms, and a red bindi, and smiles while his hands rest together in his lap. Behind him stands a large framed deity murti draped in colourful floral garlands, with a silver standard and a red-and-gold ceremonial banner. Small flower offerings and a water bottle sit on the red-draped stage in front of him. Swamiji (probable): the seated man has long swept-back hair, a blue sari with ceremonial gold necklaces and a throne, so the candidate is the seated speaker.2011-10-28A seated man in a blue silk garment with orange border sits before an ornate gold throne-like seat draped with yellow marigold garlands. He wears layered beaded necklaces with a gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a red bindi on his forehead. He smiles and gestures with one hand, appearing to speak. Gold ceremonial staves with finials flank the throne, and a gold-edged flag and a colourful draped cloth stand to the right. Pink and yellow flowers lie at the lower edge. The a person field is unsure because the appearance cues are present but the identity cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2011-10-28A man sits cross-legged on a raised stage, speaking and gesturing with his right hand, in front of an ornate gold throne-like backdrop (peetha) draped with a garland of yellow flowers. He wears a blue silk dhoti and matching shawl with orange and gold borders, a multi-strand gold and bead necklace, gold armlets, and a red bindi. A gold-embossed ceremonial fan with a sun motif stands to the left beside a decorated red-and-gold banner, and a small tablet device and flower petals lie at the bottom edge. Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long swept-back hair and ornate ceremonial gold necklaces, is shown delivering a discourse.2011-10-28December 17 20112011-12-17