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A seated speaker in white robes with gold trim, a red bindi on the forehead and long dark hair, sits in a white armchair on a wooden stage, hands folded in lap. Behind is a large banner reading "SHIVA SUTRAS" with a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" showing a smiling man in a white turban. Vases of red roses, yellow chrysanthemums and white flowers flank the stage, and a camera on a tripod in the foreground faces the speaker, with a seated person's head visible at lower left. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long hair, white robes with gold trim and a rudraksha-style necklace, consistent with the page's Swamiji reference.

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March 08 20062006-03-08A photograph of a seated speaker on a stage giving a talk. A man with long dark hair and a red bindi wears a light blue embroidered kurta with a white dhoti-style cloth edged in gold, seated in a white-draped armchair with one hand raised mid-gesture. Beside him stands a music stand. Behind is a large banner reading "SHIVA SUTRAS" with a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" showing a smiling man in a white turban. Flanking the stage are yellow-gold drapes, palm fronds, red roses, yellow chrysanthemums and white flower arrangements.2006-03-09A photograph of a speaker seated in a large white upholstered armchair on a stage, wearing a light blue kurta with silver embroidery and a white dhoti with gold border, gesturing with his right hand while speaking. Behind him a red and white banner reads 'SHIVA SUTRAS' with a portrait labelled Nithyananda of a smiling man in a white turban and dark embroidered top. Gold drapes frame the backdrop, with a music stand at left and white and yellow flower arrangements with red roses and palm fronds at right. One person is visible on stage.2006-03-09March 01 20062006-03-01A seated man in a white cream robe with a blue embroidered top and gold-bordered white dhoti sits in a large white upholstered armchair on a stage, one hand raised to his cheek and bare feet resting on a patterned rug. Behind him hangs a red and white banner reading Shiva Sutras with a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban. Tall vases of red roses, yellow chrysanthemums, white flowers and palm fronds frame the stage, and a music stand stands to the side. The seated man has long dark hair and appears to be giving a discourse. Only one physical person is present.2006-03-09A photograph of a seated man on a white-draped sofa at a stage event, framed by floral arrangements of red roses, yellow tulips and other flowers. He wears a cream-white garment with gold-bordered dhoti and shawl, a long ceremonial necklace, and has long dark hair; he is barefoot and seated before a music stand. Behind him hangs a large red banner reading SHIVA SUTRAS beside a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban, with a peacock figurine on the right. The appearance of the seated man with long hair, gold necklace and ornate white clothing suggests a person, whose presence is inferred from the page, so the identification remains unsure.2006-04-27April 12 20062006-04-12April 12 20062006-04-12A seated man in long dark hair sits on a white-draped sofa on a raised stage, dressed in a white kurta-style top with gold-bordered white dhoti and a silver chain. Bare feet rest on a red patterned rug. A music stand stands to his left. Behind him a red banner reads Shiva Sutras beside a portrait of a smiling figure in a white turban. Vases of red, yellow and orange flowers and palm fronds line the stage, with draped red and gold curtains above. The candidate matches Swamiji (probable) by long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold-bordered white dress and silver necklace, and is in person on stage.2006-04-27A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in a white bell-shaped chair on a stage, wearing white ceremonial robes with gold trim and a gold chain necklace, hands folded in his lap, speaking during a satsang. Behind him a large red and orange banner reads SHIVA SUTRAS, showing a smiling portrait of a man in a cream turban with a red bindi, flanked by yellow and green draped fabric. Red roses, white baby's breath and palm fronds decorate the stage, and a music stand with papers stands at left beside a silver tray. A portrait labelled "SHIVA SUTRAS" on the banner is a printed depiction. The seated speaker is the probable Swamiji by his long hair, gold necklace and white robes with gold trim, presented as speaker at the Shiva Sutras event.2006-03-10A photograph of a discourse stage with a seated speaker in an all-white ensemble with gold-trimmed yellow edging and a gold necklace, seated on a white-draped armchair with hands folded. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Behind is a large banner showing a smiling man in a white turban and dark garment, with the words SHIVA and SU partly visible. White and yellow chrysanthemums, red roses and palm fronds frame the stage, and a music stand stands at left. The speaker's appearance and the banner suggest a person giving a talk, but the figure is partly blurred.2006-03-08A seated speaker sits in a carved gold-framed armchair on a red-and-cream patterned rug in a hall decorated with red and white flowers, potted palms and brass oil lamps on red satin-draped tables. He wears a gold-brocade kurta over a white dhoti with gold border and a shawl draped over one shoulder, and holds his hands together in his lap while speaking into a lapel microphone. A music stand stands at his side. Behind him a large banner shows a man in a white turban and dark jacket beside the words SHIVA SUTRA, with red and blue drapes framing the backdrop. Only the speaker is a physical person in the scene; the banner figure is printed.2006-03-24