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Empty stage set for a talk, with a brown upholstered armchair centred on an orange-carpeted platform. A microphone on a stand stands beside the chair. Behind it, a red-and-gold ornate throne with red cushions bears a framed painted portrait of a long-haired figure in orange robes wearing a rudraksha-style bead necklace, seated in lotus position. A large backdrop shows a banyan tree, with two white tower fans on wooden stands flanking the stage. No people are visible.

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December 16 20092009-12-16August 27 20112011-08-27December 03 20092009-12-03A single person sits cross-legged on a cushioned seat on a raised stage with dark curtains behind. He wears a long orange robe, has a tilak mark on his forehead, and presses his palms together in prayer with eyes closed, speaking into a microphone on a stand decorated with a pink and white twisted cloth. Behind him, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a figure in orange seated against a tree trunk, with a red and white flower garland draped over the frame. An ornate carved golden wooden throne-style backdrop surrounds the portrait, and a brass lamp hangs from the upper left.2006-10-02A woman in an orange sari with a gold border and a red bindi sits in an orange armchair on a stage in front of a purple velvet curtain. Beside her is an ornate gold throne with a golden lion figure and a tiger-striped cloth draped over it, and a small gold footstool. Above the throne hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, seated in a meditative pose before a banyan tree. A patterned rug covers the floor.2013-04-05 +1 copiesDecember 29 20092009-12-29A photograph of a seated man in a leather armchair on a stage set with a painted forest backdrop, golden sculptures and potted plants. He wears a rust-red saffron robe with gold border, a red-and-gold shawl draped over his shoulders, a rudraksha mala necklace and a sandalwood-coloured forehead mark, and rests his feet on a wooden footstool while smiling. To the left, a framed portrait shows a man in an orange turban and saffron clothing. On the right, a gold-framed throne and deity murti are garlanded with beads, with a yellow cloth draped below. Rocks surround the stage, and a photo credit appears at the lower right.2016-02-02 +3 copiesDecember 19 20112011-12-19A photograph of a person seated on an orange upholstered armchair on a green-carpeted stage in front of a white draped backdrop. The seated person wears an orange robe draped over the shoulders and a bare arm, with a vertical mark on the forehead, and holds a handheld microphone in the right hand while gesturing with the left. A white cushion rests on the chair, a small white-draped table with a sheet of paper and a bottle stands at left, and a standing microphone is at right. The person's long dark hair is pulled back. Appearance is consistent with the page's a person reference, with cues of saffron clothing, long swept-back hair and a seated, speaking pose, but the face is not clear enough to confirm, so this is a probable identification only. Behind the stage is a plain white curtain.2009-07-30November 19 20092009-11-19A photograph of a stage set for a satsang talk. A person in an orange robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, hands pressed together in namaste near a microphone stand. The throne sits on an orange-draped platform with a gold base and an orange cloth on the floor. A large backdrop shows a temple shrine with a deity murti, garlands and red and white drapery. Two white tower fans flank the stage, and navy curtains hang at the sides.2010-10-22 +2 copiesA seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne carved with lion arms and a crowned, scrolled backrest, hands pressed together in namaste at the centre of a stage. Behind the throne is a large backdrop photograph of a sprawling banyan tree with hanging aerial roots, and white side pedestals with white cloth draping stand on either side.2009-11-18