Outdoor satsang under a large tree. A person with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red wrap and maroon cloth, sits with their back to the camera on an ornate gold throne with a tall fan-shaped back, speaking into a microphone. Before them, a large group of about thirty devotees sits on a colourful striped cloth, many in white kurtas and orange-red shawls, some wearing rudraksha malas. - Nithyanandapedia

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Outdoor satsang under a large tree. A person with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red wrap and maroon cloth, sits with their back to the camera on an ornate gold throne with a tall fan-shaped back, speaking into a microphone. Before them, a large group of about thirty devotees sits on a colourful striped cloth, many in white kurtas and orange-red shawls, some wearing rudraksha malas.

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Outdoor satsang under a large leafy tree in a red-earth garden. A man with long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a red-pink robe sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand. a person candidate by these cues, seated as the discourse speaker. To his right, a woman in a red sari with a dark braid sits on the mat beside a laptop and an orange-draped table holding a water bottle. Around the mat, roughly a dozen devotees in white with red shawls sit on colourful striped rugs, some listening attentively. A thatched bamboo pavilion and a framed black-and-white portrait stand behind the throne, and a white fan is at the right edge.

A seated man on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions sits centrally on a stage before a painted banyan-forest backdrop. He wears a white dhoti and shawl with gold borders, a rudraksha mala, a gold chain, bangles and a red forehead mark, with hands folded in his lap. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold ornaments, seated on the throne as presiding teacher. In the foreground, shaved-headed men in white dhotis with gold borders sit on the orange stage floor, one holding an object, while women in white and yellow saris sit with their backs to the camera. Brass vessels and offerings rest at the throne base.

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Outdoor satsang under a large shade tree on reddish earth. A robed figure in red and orange sits on a raised golden-trimmed seat at the left, with a microphone stand before them. Nearby a woman in red sits on the ground. Dozens of devotees in white clothes with red shawls sit cross-legged on colourful striped woven mats, many holding orange cloth bags. Trees, palms and a red-painted structure form the background, with a tripod camera at the right.

A large seated audience in white clothes with orange-red shawls fills a hall, many with hands raised to the forehead and eyes closed in meditation or satsang. On a raised platform at the upper right, a man with long hair and an orange cloth, wearing a gold-toned necklace and beads, sits on a brown leather throne with a microphone at his face. a person is the seated figure on the throne; he is in the foreground-to-middle distance with the audience facing him. Behind the seated audience, chairs with red cushions and a white-clothed table are visible, and a bald man in orange sits near the back.

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July 06 2015

Outdoor satsang in a dusty yard shaded by trees. A figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne at left, while another person in orange sits cross-legged on a colourful striped rug beside a small orange-draped table. Dozens of devotees in white clothes with orange and red shawls sit on striped rugs and plastic chairs facing them, some holding prayer beads. A shipping container, palm trees and a video camera on a tripod are visible. Shoes lie at the lower left.

December 17 2014

A photograph of a seated teacher in a leather chair speaking to a seated group in a hall with pink walls and a white floor. The teacher wears a rust-red robe with a gold border, a long gold pendant on a beaded rudraksha-style mala, and a white forehead mark; the hair is long and dark. Around him, delegates sit on red mats: many wear white or rust-red shawls, one man in white has his eyes closed in meditation, and a woman in a rust-red sari is seated near the front. Behind them stands a dark altar with draped red and gold cloth and a gilded deity murti. Men in orange and white are visible at the right, and a few heads of people in the foreground are in frame.

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A seated person in a brown throne-like armchair at the front of a large hall, wearing an orange-brown shawl, a yellow-trimmed sash, a leopard-print skirt, a long gold-and-yellow marigold garland and a gold pendant, with long dark hair swept back and a small microphone near the face. A silver ceremonial staff topped with a trident stands beside the chair. Around the seat, many devotees in white and saffron-red shawls sit on the floor, some with yellow forehead markings, facing the speaker. Purple floral patterns decorate the wall behind. Swamiji (probable) appears seated in the chair, identifiable by the long swept-back hair, saffron-trimmed garments, garland and rudraksha bracelets, with the trident staff indicating his ceremonial seat.

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