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A photograph of a seated speaker on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy and golden lion armrests, in front of a painted backdrop of a multi-armed deity form with a snake, forest foliage, a waterfall and two bearded sages with hands in namaste. The central figure wears a black turban, an orange-saffron robe and a white-and-pink flower garland, and holds a hand raised while speaking into a microphone on a stand. A tall brass lamp stands to the right. a person candidate with black turban, saffron robe and garland is seated on the throne, in the presence of the throne and backdrop.

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February 25 20162016-02-25A man in orange and saffron robes sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood backrest and lion-form armrests, a black turban on his head and a white and pink flower garland around his neck. He speaks into a microphone on a stand, his right hand raised in a teaching gesture. Behind the throne is a painted jungle backdrop with waterfalls, ferns and a large coiled serpent figure, with painted devotees in white dhotis praying on either side. A tall brass oil lamp stands at the right edge of the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears orange and saffron robes, a black turban, a rudraksha-style prayer necklace and garland, consistent with the page's description of the event.2016-02-25A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood backrest and lion armrests, leopard-print cushions, and a microphone stand in front of him. He wears a long black swept-back hair style, a white and red flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and a wrist band, with hands resting on his lap. Behind the throne, a painted backdrop shows a deity form in red and white, two figures in white dhotis with hands in anjali mudra, and jungle foliage. A tall golden oil lamp stands at the right edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a teaching posture, with appearance cues including swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha beads.2016-02-25February 25 20162016-02-25February 25 20162016-02-25A seated man in orange-red robes sits on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hooded backrest and lion-shaped armrests, draped with a leopard-print cushion. He wears a black turban-style head covering, a white and red flower garland, a brown rudraksha mala, a bangle, and smiles while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him a painted mural shows a multi-armed deity and devotees in white with hands folded in anjali. Green foliage and pink flowers frame the stage. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the turban, saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala, and ceremonial garland.2016-02-25A seated man in a dark saffron-orange robe and black turban sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne carved with a cobra hood and two golden lion heads, with leopard-print cushions. He wears a white and pink flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and holds a hand raised in a gesture while speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind him, a painted backdrop shows multi-armed deity figures and devotees with hands in anjali. Swamiji (probable): long-haired presentation with black turban, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne in a discourse setting.2016-02-25February 25 20162016-02-25A seated teacher in saffron-orange robes and a black turban sits on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy and two golden lion-shaped armrests, sitting on a leopard-print cushion. He wears a white-and-red flower garland, a rudraksha mala, and a white-and-red forehead mark, and gestures with one hand beside a microphone on a stand. Behind him a painted backdrop shows figures in yoga-like poses with hands joined. Swamiji (probable): long dark turban, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garland on a throne suggest the speaker is Paramahamsa Nithyananda, presented in a satsang setting.2016-02-25February 25 20162016-02-25February 25 20162016-02-25A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a black turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a cobra-hood canopy and gold lion armrests, draped with a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Behind the throne a painted backdrop shows a multi-armed deity murti with a crescent crown and serpents, flanked by two kneeling devotees with palms joined, forest foliage and a waterfall. To the right stands a brass oil lamp and a garlanded gold palanquin-style seat. A red carpeted dais and green foliage frame the stage. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker wears saffron robes, a black turban and a rudraksha-style mala on the throne.2016-02-25