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A photograph of a satsang or yoga session in a hall with red drapes and white curtains. A bearded man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and swan-shaped arms, smiling, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over an orange top, with a horizontal tilak on his forehead. A silver trident stands beside the throne and a white pedestal fan is in front. Seated devotees in orange, pink and red saris and kurtas fill the audience, some with hands folded. A screen on the left shows a blurred image. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne as the teacher, with long hair and saffron-orange shawl and top.

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December 15 20162016-12-15A photograph of a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and rust-brown wrap seated cross-legged on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, smiling and gesturing with his right hand toward a seated audience. A tall silver staff stands at the left, and a white desk fan sits in the foreground. A large screen behind shows a people image, and a sheer white curtain forms the backdrop. Audience members in orange, pink and white clothing sit in rows, several wearing glasses. A visible caption near the right edge reads Nithyananda Paramashivam2016-12-14December 14 20162016-12-14December 19 20162016-12-19A seated man in saffron robes with long swept-back dark hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, palms pressed together in greeting while holding a microphone. A silver trident stands at left and a white pedestal fan sits in the foreground. Surrounding him, a large seated audience in colourful clothes listens and smiles in a hall with white draped walls and red curtains. The man shows appearance cues consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, including long hair, saffron clothing and ceremonial setting, so this is a probable identification. A portion of an overhead screen showing people is visible at upper left.2016-12-16December 15 20162016-12-15December 15 20162016-12-15A smiling man with long dark hair, a beard and a sandalwood tilak sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat, wearing an orange-saffron robe over an orange sleeveless top and a small headset microphone. A tall silver trident staff stands beside the throne, and a low orange-cushioned stool with a gold-patterned cloth sits in front. Seated and standing devotees in orange and red saris and white clothing fill the hall, some with palms joined. A white pedestal fan stands at left and a large screen glows at the top left against white drapery and red curtains.2016-12-14A seated man with long dark hair, a beard and a tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with ornate silver carved armrests and a swan-shaped silver support. He wears an orange-brown saffron shawl over a matching garment and smiles. A silver trident stands beside the throne, and a small table with a cloth and a tablet sits in front. Seated devotees fill the hall around him, several in orange and red saris, with a large white fan and a screen showing a pictured scene at the upper left. Cream drapes hang behind the throne. Based on the page, this is a Nithyananda satsang setting, and the man appears to be Swamiji (probable), with saffron shawl, long hair and throne cues visible.2016-12-14A man with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard, wearing an orange-saffron shawl over a bare chest with long dark hair flowing down his back, sits smiling on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and carved lion-head armrests. A microphone is clipped to his face. A silver staff stands at left and a small table with a book and cloth lies in front. Seated audience members in saffron, blue and red clothing fill the hall, several clapping, and a large screen behind shows red imagery. a person appears in person, seated on the throne during a discourse-style gathering.2016-12-19December 15 20162016-12-15December 16 20162016-12-16