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A man with long dark hair and a white tilak with a red bindi sits on a red-cushioned throne before a large gilded throne back with ornate floral and scroll carvings. He wears a rust-red shawl over his bare upper body and holds a silver trident aloft in his right hand, eyes closed, with his left hand resting on his chest. Golden figurines of attendants flank the throne, one holding a tray, and red drapery forms the backdrop.

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A seated man in a rust-red sannyasi robe draped over his shoulders sits on an ornate gold throne with a large carved gold backrest and red cushions. He holds a silver trident-topped staff upright in his right hand and raises his left hand in a mudra, eyes closed, with a white tilak and red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair falling behind him. Golden figures of attendant women flank the throne on either side, and red drapes hang behind. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, rust-red robe and ornate throne match the page's description of Paramahamsa Nithyananda in satsang, though the identification rests on appearance alone.2017-05-18A man seated on a red velvet throne before an ornate gold-leaf carved backrest, raising a silver trident with his right hand. He wears a saffron-red cloth wrap over bare shoulders, has long dark hair swept back, and a white and red forehead marking. Golden standing figures flank the throne on both sides, one holding a small dish. Red drapery hangs behind the throne. Swamiji (probable) is shown in a ceremonial posture with a trident, matching the presentation cues of long hair, saffron wrap and adornments; the visible person is the main subject of the scene. One person is present in the photograph.2017-05-18A seated man in saffron-red robes sits on a red-cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-leaf backdrop with floral and scrollwork carving. He holds a silver trident in his raised right hand while his left hand is held in a mudra near his chest, eyes closed. He has long dark hair, a white forehead marking with a red bindi, and a shawl draped over bare shoulders. Golden figurative statues and a golden lamp stand flank the throne against deep red drapery.2017-05-18A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a carved cobra-hood canopy, flanked by two gilded female attendant figures holding trays. He wears a rust-red sannyasi robe draped over his shoulders, long dark hair swept back, a white and red tilak on his forehead, and holds a silver trident in his raised right hand while his left hand rests open on the armrest. Red velvet cushions and a deep red curtain form the background. a person matches the page's claim: long swept-back hair, saffron-red sannyasi clothing and ornate golden throne cues, seated in a teaching-throne role.2017-05-18A seated man in a maroon-red robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a large carved golden backrest and red velvet cushions. He holds a silver trident aloft in his right hand and rests his left arm along the throne armrest, with eyes closed and a white tilak on his forehead. Two gold female attendant figures with raised hands flank the throne against a red curtain backdrop.2017-05-18A man with long dark hair and a tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate golden throne with a cobra-hood canopy and red cushions. He wears a rust-red shawl over his shoulders and raises a silver trident in his right hand. Golden standing figures flank the throne, one holding a lamp-like dish, and a red curtain hangs behind. a person appears seated in a satsang setting; the throne, adornments and long hair are the visible cues. A page of notes is visible at the right edge.2017-05-18A man seated on an ornate golden throne with a high arched back carved with floral scrollwork, flanked by two golden female figure statues holding trays. He wears a rust-red ochre robe draped over one shoulder, long dark hair, and a red forehead mark, and raises a silver trident in his right hand while his left hand rests open on a red cushion. Red velvet drapes and a silver frame surround the throne. The bare-shouldered figure wears a shawl and his distinctive long hair and trident align with the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, seated in a satsang setting.2017-05-18A man with long dark hair, a full beard and a red tilak on his forehead sits with eyes closed on an ornate gold throne with a large arched backrest, against a deep red draped curtain. He wears a rust-red robe, a long gold mala necklace and a gold waist belt, with a red cushion behind him. Gold figurines of female attendants holding trays stand on either side, a gold trident rises at left, and an orange-wrapped offering sits in front of the throne. a person wears the rust-red robe and long gold necklace, so the person is an appearance-based candidate, seated in meditative posture as an honoured guest.2017-05-08May 18 20172017-05-18May 18 20172017-05-18A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate golden throne with a large cobra-hood canopy behind him. He wears a rust-red saffron wrap over his bare shoulders and raises a silver trident in his right hand. Golden standing statues flank the throne, one holding a lamp, and a red velvet cushion lies on the seat. Behind him hang red drapes and a camera operator is visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a stage or temple-style hall, and the man resembles the a person described on the page, though the appearance is only partly distinctive.2017-05-18A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with a carved golden backrest and red cushions, holding a tall silver trident (trishul) upright in his raised right hand. He wears a saffron-red shawl over his shoulders and bare upper body, a white tilak with a red central dot on his forehead, a rudraksha-style ornament at the neck, and long dark hair. Gilded figures flank the throne on both sides, and a deep red curtain hangs behind.2017-05-18