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A smiling man in a brown turban with a gold ornament and red bindi stands on a stage, waving his right hand. He wears a brown kurta-style outfit with gold brocade trim, a long white and orange flower garland, a gold chest ornament and a gold-and-brown belt, with a beige shawl over his shoulder. Behind him is an ornate gold throne with carved lion figures, red velvet cushions and a tiger-striped rug on the platform, with a gold-toned backdrop.

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November 02 20132013-11-02A smiling man stands on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-striped velvet cushions and a gilded lion figure at the right. He wears a rust-brown fitted kurta with a gold-bordered sash and a brown waist belt, with a brown turban adorned with a gold jewelled ornament, and long gold chains. He wears a long garland of white jasmine, orange and red flowers, and purple accents, and raises one hand in a blessing wave while holding a long brown shawl. A plain golden backdrop fills the background. Swamiji (probable): the rust-brown ceremonial dress, turban with gold ornament, layered gold necklaces and flower garland match the presentation of the Nithyananda Paramashivam, though the face is not used for identification.2013-11-02November 02 20132013-11-02A standing man in a rust-brown silk kurta and dhoti with a gold-bordered sash and a brown turban with a gold brooch stands on a gold-carved throne platform flanked by two gold lion sculptures on red and tiger-striped cushions. He wears a long multi-strand gold necklace, a gold pendant, and garlands of white jasmine with orange and red flowers and blue-and-gold tassels draped over his shoulders and down to his knees. He raises both palms outward in a welcoming gesture and smiles. A gold-ornamented throne back stands behind him against a pale cream backdrop with swirling motifs.2013-11-02A smiling man stands on a red tiger-skin covered platform before an ornate gilded throne with carved lion-like armrests and a golden tiger figure at right. He wears a rust-brown turban with a gold brooch, a rust-brown kurta with a gold-striped front panel, a gold ceremonial necklace and a long jewelled pendant, and a brown shawl draped over one shoulder. Long white and orange flower garlands hang to his waist and he raises one hand in greeting. Swamiji (probable): the appearance cues include the elaborate turban, ornate gold jewellery, and flower garlands, consistent with the page's reference to a Deepavali satsang. Nothing else is visible in the scene.2013-11-02A man stands barefoot on a raised golden throne platform with two gilded tiger sculptures flanking the seat. He wears a rust-brown turban with a gold jewelled ornament, a rust-brown kurta with gold border, and a long gold necklace with a pendant. Garlands of white jasmine and red-orange flowers hang from his neck, one reaching to his knees, and a brown shawl drapes his shoulders. He smiles with palms raised in a blessing gesture. Behind him is a gold-carved arched backdrop with a pale cream and pink fabric panel. The tiger-striped cloth covers the lower platform, and a red carpet is visible below.2013-11-02A standing man in a rust-brown silk kurta and dhoti-style lower garment waves his right hand while smiling on a stage. He wears a rust-brown turban with a gold brooch, gold earrings, a red tilak, a heavy gold necklace, and a long white jasmine garland with orange and purple flowers. A brown sash hangs at his side. Behind him stands an ornate gold throne with carved lion heads, beside a golden lion sculpture and a red tiger-striped cushion on a tiger-skin platform. A cream backdrop fills the background.2013-11-02A smiling person seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with carved arched backrest and red velvet cushions, raising both palms in a blessing gesture. The person wears a rust-brown turban with a jewelled brooch, rust-brown robes with gold borders, a heavy gold necklace, and a long white and orange flower garland with purple beads. A red bindi marks the forehead. a person: the turban, ornate throne and gold ceremonial jewellery are consistent with the page's identification, but the appearance is not conclusive, so this is marked as unsure.2013-11-02May 20 20162016-05-20July 13 20132013-07-13July 13 20132013-07-13A smiling person seated on an ornate golden throne with lion-carved armrests and a tiger-striped cloth draped over the seat. The person wears a rust-orange turban decorated with green leaves and a white feather, a rust-orange silk robe, a gold chain with ornate pendant, gold bangles and a long white and red rose garland. A small red bindi is on the forehead and a lapel microphone is visible at the chest.2013-12-18