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A large beige hall with two chandeliers shows a seated figure on a brown throne at the centre of a dense audience of more than twenty people, mostly seen from behind, many in white and some in saffron or orange clothing. The central figure wears a dark cap, an orange-red robe and several beaded garlands, and sits before a red-draped stage. Behind him hang framed deity images and a banner, and a tall silver trident stands to the left. A man in a saffron wrap in the front row sits with hands together, and a screen on the right shows an image. a person is seated on the throne with a dark cap, orange robe and beaded mala, in a speaking or satsang setting.

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A photograph of a seated teacher on an ornate brown throne at the front of a beige-walled hall, addressing a large audience of devotees seated on the floor. The seated figure wears an orange-red robe, a dark fur-trimmed cap, a mala with ceremonial gold pendants, and a mala of beads around the neck. A tall brass trident stands to the left of the throne. Behind him hangs a banner reading Nithyanandoham 100s, flanked by framed devotional paintings. Audience members in white, orange and red clothing wear marigold-coloured lanyards; several have long hair or head-coverings. Many people fill the foreground, mostly seen from behind, with others seated in rows toward the back.2015-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12December 08 20152015-12-08A seated man in a high-backed brown leather chair on a stage, wearing a dark cap, bare chest, orange-brown draped cloth, rudraksha mala beads and gold necklaces, with hands resting on his lap. A tall silver trident stands to his left. A large crowd of seated devotees fills the foreground and rows, many in saffron, yellow and white clothing, and some wearing orange lanyards. A projected screen at upper right shows a close-up of a figure in ornate pink-and-gold clothing with a crown. Candidate for Swamiji (probable): the seated man on the throne with a crown-like cap, rudraksha malas and saffron-orange clothing, presiding over a satsang-style gathering.2015-12-16A photograph of a seated session in a large beige hall, viewed from behind a dense audience of devotees in the foreground. A figure in saffron-orange clothing with a dark ceremonial headdress, rudraksha mala beads and a gold necklace sits on a raised seat in front of a microphone, with a trident standing beside him. Banners reading Nithyanandapada and Gift Shop and a framed picture hang behind the stage. Many attendees in white, orange, red and pastel clothing sit or stand, and some wear orange or white shawls.December 12 20152015-12-12 +1 copiesDecember 12 20152015-12-12A large crowd fills a white-draped hall, most people seated on the floor facing a raised golden throne at the centre. The seated figure wears an orange-red turban, a saffron cloth around the waist and dark beaded necklaces, and rests a golden trident with a red-orange pennant beside him. A camera on a tripod stands in the foreground near the throne. Many devotees wear white, orange and saffron clothes, and orange and red paper lanterns hang from the ceiling. Individual figures are too small and distant to count reliably, and the scene reads as a large satsang or darshan gathering.2016-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20152015-12-12