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A man seated on a large brown leather throne with carved wooden armrests, his palms pressed together in anjali namaskar. He wears a rust-orange turban with a red bindi, a long gold-beaded mala and an orange-and-gold draped cloth over bare shoulders. Around him, seated devotees in white clothing wear black blindfolds across their eyes. Behind them stand cream-coloured draped fabric and empty chairs in a tented hall. A white backdrop and a partly visible sound unit appear in the foreground. The man has long or swept-back hair, a turban, saffron clothing and rudraksha-style beads, matching appearance cues for Swamiji (probable) seated on the throne during a blindfolded session.

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A seated man in a maroon-red turban and red-orange robe with gold trim sits in a brown leather throne-style chair with carved wooden arms. He holds his palms pressed together in anjali mudra in front of his face, eyes lowered, wearing a beaded necklace of rudraksha-style beads and a blue-and-gold wrist band. In the foreground, blurred heads of seated audience members are visible, and some audience members in the background wear black eye masks. A cream fabric backdrop fills the scene. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears a red turban, saffron-orange robe and multi-strand rudraksha mala, cues consistent with the page's claim; identity is an appearance-based label only.2015-07-02A seated man in saffron-orange and red robes sits on a brown leather throne-style chair with a wooden frame, cross-legged with hands resting on his lap. He wears a red-and-gold turban with a gold ornament, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold-trimmed saffron wrap, and a small headset microphone. Behind him, a sea of seated devotees in white and red shawls fills a bright, warmly lit hall, with a YAMAHA audio mixer on the floor in front of the chair. Printed captions on the image read 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda' copyright information, and the page excerpt describes a Mandala process session in Varanasi. A visible saffron-robed figure with an ornate turban and rudraksha mala appears in the centre; the appearance cues are distinctive enough to label as Swamiji (probable) seated in person.2015-07-13August 08 20152015-08-08July 02 20152015-07-02August 08 20152015-08-08A smiling man seated on a brown leather throne-style chair in front of an ornate golden arched backdrop with gilded lion figures on either side. He wears an orange-red turban, a red bindi, a saffron-and-gold shawl over a red robe, and a long multi-strand necklace of rudraksha beads. A small headset microphone is clipped near his face, and a black Yamaha device sits on an orange-draped table before him. Attribution to the page's name is not visible in the image, so the identity is unsure.2015-08-16June 21 20152015-06-21October 13 20152015-10-13 +1 copiesA man in a seated position on a large brown leather throne-style armchair with carved wooden arms, wearing a red-orange turban with a small white floral ornament and a red-orange robe with yellow trim. He wears a thick gold beaded necklace with a gold pendant and a red-and-purple beaded bracelet, and has a red bindi on his forehead. His right hand rests near his face while he speaks. Around him, seated devotees in orange and white clothing sit on the floor, including a young woman in a white top with an orange lanyard at the left edge and a man in orange clothing at the right. Behind them are red chairs with gold trim, a red wall, and a gold-framed altar. A white cup sits on a table and a black laptop with a Yamaha logo is at the bottom of the frame. The image carries a person copyright overlay.2015-10-13July 02 20152015-07-02A photograph of a large seated audience in a bright hall with lilac patterned panels behind. At the centre a figure sits on an ornate brown leather throne-style chair, wearing a red-orange turban with a round gold emblem, an orange-and-gold garment, a long brown beaded mala necklace and beaded bracelets, and a small headset microphone. Around him sit many devotees in orange, red and white clothing, some wearing red shawls, with a Yamaha amplifier on the floor in front of the throne.2015-05-25A man seated on a large carved brown leather throne-style chair at a satsang gathering. He wears a red-orange turban, a red-orange robe with a gold-bordered shawl, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace, a red bindi, a blue beaded bracelet and a headset microphone. Behind him, several seated devotees wear black eye-covering blindfolds and white clothing against a pale yellow-orange tent backdrop. a person is seated in the central position with distinctive saffron-red attire and mala cues.2015-07-02