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A seated man in an orange-and-saffron turban and brown-and-gold dhoti sits on an ornate gold throne with a striped tiger-skin seat, wearing layered gold necklaces, a red and white garland and gold bangles. He smiles while resting one hand on a cushioned armrest. Behind him stand a colourful flower-draped backdrop, hanging brass bells, a ceremonial staff with an orange flag, and a brass lamp stand. A standing man in a cream kurta with a sacred thread and dark-rimmed glasses presses his palms together, and seated devotees in white and purple clothes sit on the floor with folded hands, a Satsang setting at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam.

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July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22A smiling man in a deep red turban sits on an ornate golden palanquin or seat, wearing a red-and-orange robe, layered gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, a pink flower garland and gold armbands. He holds a tall gold staff wrapped with white flowers. A vertical red-and-white tilak marks his forehead. Behind him stand devotees in orange and red clothing, one woman in a red sari with a sindoor mark, and a golden statue is partly visible at left. A silver tray sits in the foreground. Probable Swamiji cues: crown-like red turban, saffron-orange ornate clothing, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne-like palanquin.2015-09-15 +1 copiesMay 27 20152015-05-27January 01 20132013-01-01January 1st 2013A seated figure in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing a rust-red turban, a gold ceremonial necklace and a long multicolour flower garland, smiles broadly on an ornate gilded throne with golden lion-head armrests and a tiger-skin cushion. Behind the throne is a large arched backdrop of red, yellow, white and purple flowers. A golden trident-like staff rests at the left edge and carved gold temple decoration frames the scene. The figure's long hair and ceremonial adornments are visible, and the figure appears to be a person seated as the honoured speaker at a satsang.2015-01-13October 28 20132013-10-28December 22 20152015-12-22A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate throne decorated with bands of yellow, orange, red and white marigold garlands, with a golden lion sculpture at the armrest and silver trishul staffs on either side. The seated man wears a saffron-orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a large ceremonial beaded necklace, with a red and yellow flower garland across his chest, and holds a small folded paper in both hands while smiling. To the left a kneeling attendant in a rust-orange robe bends forward, and ornamental umbrellas frame the scene. a person is seated in the central role, with the appearance cues of ornate ceremonial clothing and beads. The setting is a decorated open ceremonial tent with a white draped backdrop.2015-07-17A seated man in an ornate gilded throne sits with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling. He wears an orange-brown turban, an orange-brown dhoti-style robe with a gold border, a rudraksha mala and layered gold necklaces, and gold bangles. The golden throne is framed by a large arch of red, white, yellow, purple and green flower garlands. Brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped finials flank the throne, with yellow curtains at the sides. The seated figure is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate: distinctive ceremonial cues include the saffron-orange robe, turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces, seated on a throne. +1 copiesA photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, draped with a tiger-striped cloth, in a temple room with hanging brass bells and oil lamps. He wears a rust-red robe with a gold-bordered hem, a white forehead band, and a long garland of white flowers with red accents, along with rudraksha and beaded necklaces. He sits barefoot with his feet resting on a brass tray of flower petals and lit oil lamps. Two women and a man in white sit on the floor beside the tray, the women wearing white saris with garlands and the man in a white shirt with a mala, all holding small offerings near the padapuja tray. A wall-mounted air conditioner and a dark tiled wall form the background. The figure on the throne matches the page's a person description on appearance cues (long hair, saffron-toned robe, ornate gold and mala adornments), so the identification is probable.2014-06-06