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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.

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A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, beneath a gold parasol-style canopy. The person wears an orange-saffron robe, a long rudraksha mala, and has long dark hair with a white forehead marking, holding a sheet of paper and gesturing while speaking. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala, and is seated on a throne. Stage décor includes a dark backdrop, gold and red draped cloth, potted palms, a flower arrangement, a small side table, a music stand, and a QUESTION BOX on the stage edge with red roses beside it. A large banner behind reads SHIVA SUTRAS. A projection screen at upper left.2007-11-13A man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gilded throne with a gold parasol above him, speaking and gesturing with his hands. He wears a saffron-orange wrap over an orange garment and a red bindi, with a rudraksha-style look not clearly visible. The gilded throne has red velvet cushions and a footstool. A gold lectern stands at left, with water bottles and a flower arrangement on draped tables beside the stage. Red and white flowers decorate the stage edges, and a gold cloth drapes the platform front. A banner behind reads Nithyananda and SHIVA S in large letters, with a portrait of a face on it.2007-11-11A 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 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.2007-11-13November 13 20072007-11-13A seated figure in an ornate gilded throne with a gold umbrella canopy overhead, on a stage with a black backdrop. The central figure wears an orange sleeveless robe and orange dhoti, long dark swept hair, a red bindi, and a long rudraksha mala with dark beads, hands folded in the lap, feet resting on a maroon cushioned footstool. Maroon velvet cushions line the throne. To the left, a second man in an orange robe and a gold necklace stands near a table with water bottles. A wicker basket in the foreground holds a card reading QUESTION BOX. Behind the stage, a banner shows a woman's face with the word SHIVA. A central figure appearing to be a person based on long swept hair, saffron robes and rudraksha mala cues.2007-11-12A seated figure in orange robes and an orange head wrap sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy above, hands raised in a gesture of speech. Wearing rudraksha beads, the figure sits before a blue-draped table with a Question Box sign, pink and yellow flowers in vases, and a white pot of plants. A large projection screen behind shows a similar robed figure, and a banner on the right shows a portrait of a young man with a red forehead mark above the words Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras. The setting is a discourse hall with black drapes.A seated speaker on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions and a gold canopy umbrella delivers a discourse at a stage lectern. The speaker wears orange robes and has long dark hair and a red bindi. A banner reads Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras. Red roses in a vase and a potted plant sit at the stage edge, with a gold draped table and a water bottle beside the throne. A projection screen is visible at right. a person: the long swept hair, orange robes and ornate throne fit the page's claim, so the figure is labelled as a probable in-person candidate.2007-11-15A seated man in orange-saffron robes, with long dark hair, a red bindi and a dark rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold throne beneath a gold parasol at a discourse stage. He raises both hands while speaking, with a wooden lectern in front of him. Potted palms and pink-and-red flowers decorate the stage. Behind him a banner reads Nithyananda Special Shiva Sutras, and a projection screen on the right shows a figure in an ornate crown. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and gold throne match the page's identification, but the face is not used for identification.2007-11-15A seated speaker in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and long swept-back dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a canopy and a magenta cushion, hands folded in his lap. A lectern with an open book stands to his left. Red and white flowers sit in the foreground, a bottle of water and a plant are on the left, and a projection screen and a banner reading Nithyananda Shiva Sutras hang behind. A card reading QUESTION is visible on the table in front. The speaker is probable Swamiji, identified by long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a rudraksha mala seated on a throne at a Shiva Sutras event.2007-11-13A photograph of a stage event with a seated figure in an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a gold canopy above. The seated person wears a saffron-orange robe, long dark hair, and holds hands together in anjali. Flanking the throne are small tables draped in white lace-trimmed cloth with red and white flower arrangements, a potted palm at left, and a gold draped fabric along the stage front. A blank flip chart stands at right beside a studio light on a stand. Background banner partly reads Shiva Sutras.2007-11-11A photograph of a discourse stage. A person in orange saffron robes with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, hands pressed together in namaste. A golden umbrella canopy stands above the throne. Flower arrangements in red and pink sit on draped tables, and a gold-and-blue cloth covers the stage front. A blank easel and a studio light stand to the right, a camera operator is at the lower left, and a projection screen shows an image at the top left. A banner behind the stage is partly visible. The person's appearance matches the presentation cues for the a person in an orange robe seated on the throne.2007-11-11