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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with elaborately carved golden arches and lion-like carvings behind him, smiling and raising one hand in a gesture while speaking. He wears a deep maroon fan-pleated turban with gold border trim and a small white stone ornament, an orange silk garment with gold border, a maroon shawl draped over the shoulder, a thick gold necklace of segmented beads, gold bangles and an armlet, and a red bindi on his forehead. Purple flowers hang at the top corners of the frame. The scene appears to be a discourse or satsang.

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A seated man in ceremonial dress sits before an ornate gold throne with carved arched backing and floral finials, with magenta flowers at the top edge. He wears a deep magenta pleated turban with gold braid and a jewelled centre ornament, a red tilak on his forehead, a saffron-orange silk garment with magenta and gold border, and a thick gold necklace of ornamental beads over a magenta shawl. Gold bangles and an armlet adorn his arms. He smiles and raises one palm in a gesture of speech while the other hand rests on his lap. A copyright credit appears at the lower right.2011-10-26October 26 20112011-10-26October 26 20112011-10-26A seated man in a deep red pleated turban with gold braid and a small white jewelled brooch smiles toward the camera. He wears an orange silk garment with gold-bordered red edging, a red shawl draped over one shoulder, a thick gold bead necklace with black accents, a gold chain, and gold armlets. A small red bindi marks his forehead and a headset microphone is clipped near his face. Behind him is an ornate gold-leaf throne back with red velvet upholstery. a person is seated on the throne in the foreground.2011-11-29October 26 20112011-10-26A seated man in a deep red pleated turban with a gold-bordered fan and a small jewel, wearing orange silk robes with gold-and-red brocade borders, a long maroon shawl draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace, gold armlets and bangles. He sits cross-legged on an ornate gold repoussé throne with floral and foliate carving, with pink flowers and beaded hangings behind him, hands resting in a meditative pose. A red bindi is on his forehead. Appearance cues of long hair, saffron robes, ornate gold necklace and crown-style turban make this a probable Swamiji in person.2011-10-26A seated man in a deep maroon turban with a pleated fan-shaped fold and a small crystal ornament, wearing a red-maroon shawl draped over his head and shoulders, an orange garment with a gold-bordered maroon sash, a long gold ceremonial necklace of beads, gold armlets and a maroon armband. He has a red bindi on his forehead and a broad smile. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé throne arch with carved lion-like figures, a beaded curtain of white and dark beads, pink flowers and a white column at right. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, orange saffron garment, gold necklace and ornate ceremonial dress suggest the Nithyananda Paramashivam identity, with the throne setting consistent with the page's satsang context.2011-10-26A smiling man in a large crimson pleated turban with gold braid and a small diamond-like brooch, a red bindi on his forehead, and long dark hair falling behind him. He wears an orange silk garment with a wide gold-and-maroon border, a maroon shawl draped over one shoulder, a heavy gold bead necklace of ribbed beads, and gold bangles on both upper arms. Behind him is an ornate gold-leaf embossed backdrop with floral scrollwork. The page identifies this event as a satsang in October 2011 and the printed photo credit names Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, but the figure's appearance is consistent with the described cues in a way that is somewhat uncertain. Swamiji (probable): he is pictured with the distinctive crimson turban, orange robes, and heavy gold ornaments.2011-10-26A smiling man wearing a deep red pleated turban with gold braid trim and a small crystal ornament, a red bindi on his forehead, and an orange silk garment with a gold-bordered red edge draped over his shoulders. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads with silver spacers around his neck and rudraksha armbands. He is seated in front of an ornate gold repoussé backdrop.2011-11-15 +1 copiesNovember 15 20112011-11-15A seated man in a deep red turban with a fan-pleated crown and gold border sits on an ornate gold-carved throne with red velvet cushioning. He wears an orange-gold silk garment with a red and gold border, long gold beaded necklaces, gold bangles and armlets, and a red-brown tilak on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he rests his chin on one hand with a small headset microphone visible near his ear. Swamiji (probable): long swept hair, a turban, saffron-orange clothing and ornate gold necklaces identify a.2011-11-29A photograph of a smiling man seated on an ornate golden throne with elaborate repoussé carvings and a carved lion or mythical creature at its side. He wears a deep red turban with a fan-shaped pleat and a small gold brooch, a red bindi on his forehead, an orange and gold-bordered garment over bare shoulders, a long gold ceremonial necklace of beads and gold bands, and gold armlets. A red shawl drapes his arm. Behind him hang strings of white beads and pink flowers.2011-10-26