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A standing figure in a long saffron-orange robe with a dark rudraksha mala draped over the chest and hands clasped at the waist stands on a blue-grey carpeted stage to the left. Beside him is an ornate gilded throne with a deep maroon velvet seat and backrest, matching footstool, and carved lion-like armrests. A projection screen behind shows a green-tinted image of a golden arched shrine. Above the stage, a framed portrait of a smiling woman is visible. A wicker basket with a small white card labelled QUESTION sits at the lower right, next to red flowers. Sheer patterned tablecloths and a potted palm fill the background.

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A seated man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and long swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a golden canopy on a stage at a Shiva Sutras discourse. A gold-framed lectern stands beside him, and a basket labelled QUESTION BOX sits at the stage edge. Red roses and pink flowers decorate the stage, with a gold drape over the blue stage skirt. Behind him a banner shows a portrait labelled Nithyananda and Shiva Sutras, and a projection screen sits at the upper left. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker shows distinctive long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and a throne, consistent with a discourse by the speaker.2007-11-13A standing person in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair and dark rudraksha mala beads stands on a gilded ornate throne platform with a burgundy cushion, palms pressed together in greeting. A golden canopy umbrella rises above the throne. A wicker basket labelled QUESTION BOX sits in front, beside a red rose and white daisy arrangement draped with gold lamé fabric. A projection screen behind shows a similar robed figure with hands pressed together, and a framed portrait of a woman with a red bindi hangs at the right edge. A gold lectern and draped tables flank the stage.2007-11-12November 15 20072007-11-15A figure in a flowing orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together in anjali on a stage before an ornate gold throne with burgundy velvet cushions and a gold canopy umbrella. A person in a saffron robe with a dark mala is shown on a projection screen at upper left. A gold podium with a sheet of paper, a wicker basket labelled QUESTION BOX, and a potted palm and flower arrangement sit beside the throne on a grey stage with a shimmering gold floor covering. A black backdrop carries a framed photo and a title panel. The figure is the main subject and appears to be the central speaker at a seminar. a person: the figure wears saffron robes, a rudraksha mala and a white head band, matching cues for the presenter.2007-11-13A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy, reading from paper held in both hands at a lectern. A projection screen at upper left shows a close-up of the same figure in orange with a white headband, and a banner at upper right reads Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras. A potted palm, floral arrangements and a Question Box basket sit on the stage. Swamiji (probable): long dark hair with white headband, saffron robes and rudraksha mala, seated on the throne as speaker. One person is visible on stage.2007-11-13A figure in orange sleeveless robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a maroon velvet cushion and a gold umbrella overhead, palms pressed together in namaste. He wears a white forehead band, a red dot, and a long rudraksha mala. A gold lectern stands at left, a woven basket labelled QUESTION BOX sits at the front of the stage, and red flowers decorate the platform. A banner behind him shows a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" beside the word SHIVA. A projection screen is visible at upper left. Appearance cues are a throne with long hair and an orange robe with rudraksha, so the figure is a probable Swamiji presented in person.2007-11-13A seated speaker on a stage delivers a talk from an ornate golden throne upholstered in deep red velvet. He wears flowing saffron-orange robes over a red undergarment, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders. A gold-stand lectern with papers stands at his left, and a matching gold footstool sits in front of the throne. Behind him is a gilded carved panel.2007-11-12A man with long dark hair and a white tilak with a red dot on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with plum velvet cushions, wearing an orange saffron robe over a shoulder wrap and a long rudraksha mala. He holds his hands together in front of his chest while speaking. A gold lectern with papers stands to his left, and a small table holds water bottles, a glass and red-and-pink flowers. Dark curtains and a projection screen showing an image sit behind him, with palm fronds at the left edge. a person seated on a throne, teaching with long hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala cues.2007-11-13A man with long dark hair and a white headband sits on an ornate gold throne with plum velvet cushions, wearing a flowing orange robe and a dark rudraksha mala. He holds loose white papers and reads from a lectern on the left. A gold lion figure rests at the base of the throne, a gold footstool with a plum cushion sits in front, and a white pot of green flowering plants stands on a gold pedestal to the right. A projection screen behind shows a figure in orange. Pale grey walls and a dark staircase railing frame the stage.2007-11-15A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long dark hair and a rudraksha mala reads from a small card on an ornate gold throne on a stage. A gold parasol canopy stands above the throne, and a golden lectern and footstool sit beside it. A projection screen behind the stage shows a larger image of a similarly robed figure on a throne, and a banner on the right reads 'Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras'. A wicker basket labelled 'Question Box' sits at front with red and pink flowers, and potted plants and bottled water are on side tables with white lace covers. The seated presenter is a probable Swamiji, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala beads.2007-11-15A figure in flowing saffron-orange robes with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala stands with palms pressed together in namaste before an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy and red cushions. A gold footstool sits in front of the throne on a stage. Two white tables with lace cloths, potted plants and a flower arrangement with red roses flank the stage, and a question box sits at the lower right. Projection screens show slides, and a banner reads Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras. The stage is set in a black-curtained hall.2007-11-15November 15 20072007-11-15