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A photograph of a seated figure in a red-orange turban, orange-red robe with gold border, beaded silver necklace and gold earring, sitting on a red patterned cushioned seat before a gold ornate throne back. A bowed elderly man in a grey vest over a light blue shirt and a checked scarf clasps the seated figure's hand. The figure has long swept-back hair and a crown-like turban, with saffron clothing and a rudraksha-style beaded mala, qualifying cues for a probable Swamiji. Behind them a large backdrop shows a smiling woman in an orange turban and gold garments. A partly visible bald man in white stands at the left edge, and a gold kalasha-style vessel sits near the seat.

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A photograph of a seated person in an orange-red saffron-toned robe and matching turban, with a gold-toned braided sash and a long silver-white beaded necklace, sits on a red and black zebra-striped cushioned throne with an ornate gold backrest. A kneeling man in a white shirt, seen from behind, faces him beside a gold-coloured ceremonial pot or vessel. Behind them a large printed portrait shows a smiling figure in a matching orange turban and robe with a rudraksha-style mala. A red thread is tied on the seated person's wrist. Two people are visible.2014-03-07A seated figure in an orange-red turban and saffron-orange robe wears a white flower garland over a rudraksha mala and gold chain, with a gold earring and a small red-orange thread on the wrist. Their right hand rests on a knee while a man in a grey shirt, leaning forward, touches their extended hand near a large gold lion-headed seat arm. Behind them a framed portrait of a smiling figure in a red turban is decorated with orange marigold garlands, and a gold throne backrest is visible. A bald man in white with a sandalwood and kumkum forehead mark stands at left, partly visible. The turbaned figure is in a probable Swamiji (probable) appearance, shown with long swept-back hair under a turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace, in a seated ritual setting.2014-03-06A seated man in a deep red-orange turban and matching saffron-orange robe with a gold-yellow border sits on a red cushioned seat before an ornate gold throne with embossed floral patterns. He wears a rudraksha mala and gold earrings, smiling as he rests his hand on his knee. In the foreground, a person in a pale pink head covering and orange shawl faces him, reaching toward him. To the left, a golden lion-headed statue stands beside a hand holding orange cloth. Behind, a large printed portrait shows a smiling man in a matching red turban and rudraksha mala. The setting appears to be a formal satsang or darshan.2014-03-18A seated figure in a red-orange turban with a gold ornament and a long rudraksha mala wears a red-orange dress with gold border, sitting on a red and black patterned cushioned seat before a gold throne back. The seated person smiles and holds a stack of small white papers, handing one to an elderly man in an orange robe and red-orange head wrap who bends forward to receive it. Behind them stands a younger man in orange with a rudraksha mala. A large portrait banner on the right shows a smiling woman in a red turban with a rudraksha mala and orange clothing. Ornate gold chair carving is visible at the upper right.2014-03-26A seated man in orange-red ceremonial robes and a matching red turban sits on a red tiger-striped throne-like seat, smiling and gesturing toward a visitor. He wears a dense rudraksha mala and a golden ceremonial necklace, with a red sacred thread on his wrist. Beside him stands a large gilded lion statue, and a man in a white t-shirt with a dark beaded mala sits facing him at left, partially visible. A large backdrop shows a smiling red-turbaned figure in ornate attire. Swamiji (probable) is seated on the throne, identified by the page and by his turban, rudraksha malas and saffron-toned ceremonial clothing; he is the figure in orange-red robes with the red turban and rudraksha malas, and is shown in person.2014-03-08March 07 20142014-03-07A seated man in an ornate golden chair smiles warmly while reaching out to clasp the hands of a kneeling devotee. The seated figure wears a red turban with a small red tilak on the forehead, a long saffron-orange robe, a thick rudraksha mala and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace. The kneeling devotee, bare-chested with a white and gold-bordered dhoti draped at the waist and a red garland around his neck, faces him with hands joined. Gold-carved throne details, ornate gilded pillars and a shining decorative backdrop surround them.2015-09-12October 24 20152015-10-24A seated figure in a rust-red turban with a silver ornament and a long dark braid, wearing a rust-red robe, multi-strand rudraksha mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, smiles while extending his hand to bless a shaved-headed man bowing forward. The bowing man wears an orange shawl over red clothing. Behind them a man in white dhoti with red rudraksha beads assists, a younger man in a red headband and red garments stands at right, and an ornate carved gold throne with scroll patterns frames the scene. On the right wall is a carved relief of a goddess with a crown, holding a hand raised. Photo taken at a stage setting.2016-05-01A seated figure in a rust-orange turban, orange-red robe with gold border, layered silver beaded necklaces and a red bindi holds out a red apple or fruit to a kneeling man in a grey jacket with clasped hands. Beside them a younger shaved-headed man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala watches. Behind is a large portrait labelled with a red-turbaned smiling figure, a gold ornate throne back and a golden kalasha-shaped vessel on the left. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure wears long swept hair, a turban, ornate silver necklaces and saffron-orange robes, matching appearance cues for the Paramahamsa Nithyananda presentation; role is seated teacher giving blessing. The right edge shows part of a white-clad person's arm with bangles.2014-03-07March 21 20142014-03-21A photograph of a seated figure in an orange-red turban with gold trim, wearing an orange-red shawl over bare shoulders and a long rudraksha mala with ceremonial beads, smiling warmly. In the foreground a man with grey hair in a white shirt and white paint on his forehead leans forward toward the seated figure, who extends an arm and hand toward him. Behind them are deep red velvet drapes and a large gold ornate backdrop with a red-upholstered seat. Probable Swamiji (probable) is seated in a throne-like chair receiving a devotee, identified by the saffron turban, shawl, and rudraksha mala cues; the devotee's role is a devotee greeting him.2014-06-19