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A man with long swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red tiger-stripe cushions in front of a deep maroon velvet curtain. He wears a red silk robe and red dhoti with gold borders, a layered gold necklace and rudraksha mala, and a long garland of white flowers with red and green blooms. He raises both palms upward in a blessing gesture and smiles. A white ceremonial chowri-style fan rests on the stage beside a water bottle. Appearance-based label: a person, seated on the throne as the speaker at a satsang.

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April 24 20122012-04-24A smiling man seated cross-legged on a gold-decorated throne raises both hands in greeting against a deep magenta velvet backdrop. He wears a red silk garment with gold border, layered rudraksha malas, a gold pendant necklace, and a red vermilion dot on his forehead, with a thick white and red flower garland draped over his shoulders. A gold ornamental throne back frames him at left, and a water bottle and papers sit on a red table at right. Swamiji (probable) is shown in this satsang setting, identifiable by long swept-back hair, saffron-red ceremonial clothing, rudraksha malas and gold necklace while seated on the throne.2012-04-24A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne in front of deep magenta velvet drapery, smiling with both palms raised beside his head. He wears red clothing with a gold-bordered red shawl, a white and red flower garland falling to his knees, a gold necklace, and a rudraksha mala. A small red bindi marks his forehead. a person is the central figure, visibly seated on a throne as the presenter of a satsang. A water bottle and a white-handled chamara-like fan rest on the stage platform beside him.2012-04-24A photograph of a smiling man with shoulder-length dark hair and a red bindi, seated on a red cushioned seat before a golden decorative backrest and deep magenta draped curtains. He wears a red garment, multiple white and red-green flower garlands, a gold necklace with a red stone pendant, and beaded rudraksha-style malas. His right arm is raised open-palmed and his left hand gestures outward. A blurred head and a water bottle are visible at the lower right edge, and an orange cloth lies across his lap.2012-04-24Photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair seated on a crimson velvet throne-style seat before a deep maroon velvet drape and a large ornate gold backrest. He wears a red sleeveless garment with a red tiger-stripe patterned cloth, a red bindi, layered gold and red-stone necklaces, a rudraksha mala, and a white and red jasmine garland. The blurred dark-haired head of a devotee is in the lower foreground. An orange cloth rests on the seat beside him.2012-04-24April 24 20122012-04-24April 24 20122012-04-24A seated man in a red silk dhoti and matching red sleeveless wrap sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a gold filigree backrest. He wears a white jasmine garland with red and green flower accents, layered rudraksha and gold beaded necklaces, and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. Ceremonial silver staffs stand on either side of the throne platform, and a dark red curtain forms the backdrop. Swamiji (probable): the flowing long hair, ornate gold necklaces, rudraksha malas and red-and-gold ceremonial clothing match the cues for the presence of Paramahamsa Nithyananda on the throne, seated as a satsang host.2012-04-24April 24 20122012-04-24A man with long swept-back dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne against a deep red curtain, wearing a red silk dhoti and a red sleeveless garment with gold borders. He is draped in long garlands of white jasmine and red-and-green flowers, with layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace with a red stone pendant. a person is seated in a teaching or satsang setting, smiling and looking to his right, with a silver staff resting beside the throne.2012-04-24April 24 20122012-04-24A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on a red-cushioned seat before a gold-carved throne back and deep magenta velvet drapes. He wears a red garment, multiple layers of white jasmine and red-and-green flower garlands, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant necklace, and extends one arm outward in an expressive gesture during a satsang-style talk. A dark blurred head and a water bottle sit at the lower right edge.2012-04-24