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A photograph of a person in an orange saffron robe kneeling on a cushion in front of an ornate gold throne with lion-shaped armrests and maroon velvet cushions. The person has hands pressed together in prayer namaste, with a dark rudraksha mala hanging down the front, and long dark hair. A golden parasol with fringe hangs above the throne. Behind is a black backdrop with a banner reading Nithyananda Shiva Sutras and a portrait of a bindi-marked face, and a lectern with papers stands at left. Brass lamps and a flower arrangement sit on a draped table at right.

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A photograph of a stage event with a gold-and-maroon ornate throne flanked by carved gold lion figures, a gold ceremonial umbrella overhead and a gold lectern to the left. A figure in flowing orange robes and a long dark rudraksha mala stands on the raised throne step with palms pressed together in namaskar, head bowed. Behind is a black draped backdrop with a banner reading Nithyananda Shiva Sutras and a portrait of a man with long hair and a red bindi. Side tables with white-and-tan cloth hold water bottles, a vase of white flowers and offerings. A projector screen is at the right edge. Probable Swamiji: long swept-back hair, orange robes and rudraksha mala, performing namaskar on the throne.2007-11-10A photograph of a single person in a stage setting standing on a gold-and-maroon footstool in front of an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and a gold umbrella overhead. The person wears a flowing orange-saffron garment draped over the body and head, with long dark hair, and holds palms together at the face in a namaskar gesture. A gold-framed canopy and a partial portrait on a backdrop appear behind. Flowers and water bottles sit on a draped side table at left, and a projection screen is visible at the upper left. The person presents with long hair and saffron robes, consistent with a person cue, though the face is not visible.2007-11-12A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a deep red velvet cushion and a gold lion armrest, under a gold ceremonial parasol. He wears orange saffron robes, a white forehead mark, rudraksha beads, and has long dark hair. He sits with palms pressed together in namaskar. A gold footstool with red velvet sits in front, with a small lectern on a stand to his left. A projection screen behind shows a green image, and a draped table with a gold and maroon cloth sits at right.2007-11-13A photograph of a stage event. A person in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands with hands joined in anjali before an ornate gold throne with a gold umbrella canopy and red cushions. The figure has long dark hair and a white cloth over the forehead. Flanking tables hold water bottles and flower arrangements, and red and pink flowers decorate the stage. A banner reads Nithyananda and Shiva Sutras. A projector screen and a flip chart stand at the sides, and a woven basket sits at the lower right. a person appears as the robed figure at the throne, with saffron robe and rudraksha mala as cues.2007-11-13A figure in orange sleeveless robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, hands pressed together in namaste, eyes closed, a red tilak on the forehead and long dark hair falling past the shoulders. A gold parasol with tassels hangs above the throne. A gold book stand stands to the left, and a red and white floral arrangement lies in front of the stage. Behind, a projection screen shows a similar figure in orange with hands joined in namaste against a turquoise backdrop. Bottled water sits on a draped side table.2007-11-12A seated man in an orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet cushion, a golden lion figure beside him and a gold canopy with tassels above. He has long dark hair, presses his palms together in namaste and has his eyes closed. A gold footstool with a red cushion sits in front of the throne, and a music stand stands to the left. Draped fabrics and flowers sit on a table at right, and a plain wall and projection screen form the background.2007-11-15A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, palms pressed together in namaste at the chest. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders, and a rudraksha mala hangs at the chest. Behind the throne hangs a deep blue draped curtain, with a microphone stand at right and a small silver bell on the armrest. Swamiji (probable): a long-haired figure in saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ornate gold throne, seated in a greeting posture as the presenter of a morning message.2010-08-26A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a white woolly mat before an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back and red velvet cushions. He has long dark hair, joins his palms in namaste at chest level with eyes closed, and wears a long rudraksha mala and matching rudraksha armlets and wristlets. A silver staff rests beside the throne. Swamiji (probable) appears in this photograph, based on his saffron robes, long hair, rudraksha adornments and the page's stated presence at the event.2012-04-14A man with long dark swept-back hair sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, palms pressed together in namaste at his chest with eyes closed. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless garment with a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders and a red bindi on his forehead. A microphone stand is visible beside him. The gold carved throne and red velvet suggest a discourse or satsang setting. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha mala and a gold-carved throne are visible cues.2010-09-12A photograph of a man standing barefoot on a patterned rug in front of an ornate gold and red throne with a red cushion. He wears a flowing saffron-orange garment draped over his shoulders and chest, with a dark rudraksha mala around his neck and a red bindi on his forehead. His long dark hair is swept back and braided, and his hands are pressed together in anjali mudra with eyes lowered in a gesture of greeting. A potted arrangement of yellow and orange flowers sits on a white pedestal to the left, a silver bell rests on the throne, and a dark blue curtain and microphone stand form the stage backdrop.2010-08-26A 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 man in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with red velvet cushions, palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi and white forehead markings, and wears a dark rudraksha mala with a microphone stand near his hands. Behind him are garlands of marigolds and flowers in yellow, purple and white. Fresh pink and white flowers lie at the base of the throne. The subject matches the appearance cues for Swamiji (probable) from the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and long hair on the throne.2010-11-18