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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gilded throne flanked by golden lion armrests and red velvet cushions. He wears an orange saffron wrap over a bare upper body, long swept-back hair, a red forehead mark, a beaded necklace and multiple bangles, and holds a small ceremonial fan-like object while smiling. Behind him stands a multi-armed painted deity figure with garlands, holding a staff, and a maroon curtain hangs at left.

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April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion heads and floral motifs, clapping his hands. He wears an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulders and bare upper body, a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, and beaded bracelets on his arms. A microphone is clipped near his face. Behind him stand a large orange-skinned deity figure with red garlands holding a staff, and a man in a white dhoti and shawl with a gold border. Gold lion statues flank the throne, which has red velvet cushions. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, shown with long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial gold necklaces, indicating a discourse or public event.2012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27April 27 20122012-04-27 +2 copiesApril 17 20122012-04-17April 28 20122012-04-28April 27 20122012-04-27April 26 20122012-04-26April 17 20122012-04-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gilded throne with a crimson velvet cushion, flanked by golden lion sculptures. He wears a cream turban with a jewelled ornament, a red and white rudraksha mala with a large ceremonial pendant, and beaded bracelets. He holds a black microphone-like device and speaks, with a red bindi on his forehead. A silver staff stands beside the throne.2012-04-17A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, eyes closed in a relaxed smile. He wears a saffron-orange sannyasi garment draped over one shoulder and a heavy gold-toned bead necklace, with rudraksha-style beaded armlets on both upper arms and a small lapel microphone. A red-and-black tiger-striped cushion lies beside him. Behind the throne, a partly visible figure in orange and green with a red garland holds a staff. The setting appears to be a stage or ceremonial hall. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron robe, gold necklace and rudraksha armlets together fit the page's identification of Paramahamsa Nithyananda seated as pontiff.2012-04-27