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A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne under a gold umbrella canopy on a stage, holding a sheet of paper and reading from a lectern. Behind him a projection screen shows a close-up of the same robed figure reading. A banner at left reads Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras. Red roses and white flowers stand in an arrangement at the front of the stage, with a potted plant and water bottles on a draped side table.

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A 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 figure in saffron-orange robes and a long rudraksha mala reads from small white cards on a golden throne with a gilded parasol above. The figure has long dark hair and sits at a lectern with a microphone-style stand. Behind is a banner reading 'Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras' with a portrait of a smiling man in orange, and a projection screen at left. Golden lion-shaped armrests, pink and yellow flower arrangements, palm plants and gold and green draped cloth complete the stage.A seated man in saffron-orange robes and a rudraksha mala sits on an ornate gold throne under a gold canopy on a stage. He holds a gold lectern stand and speaks, while a large screen behind shows a magnified image of a similarly robed figure with long hair and beads. A red-and-white floral arrangement and a potted plant stand in front of the stage; water bottles sit on a draped side table. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long dark hair, a saffron robe and a rudraksha mala on an elaborate golden throne, consistent with the page's Shiva Sutras discourse. The screen shows the same style of figure.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 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 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 seated speaker in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-footed arms, red cushions and a golden parasol overhead, reading from a gold lectern on a stage. A wide-brimmed white-and-gold footstool sits below. Dark drapes frame the stage, with a potted plant, flowers, water bottles and a QUESTION BOX on the floor. A banner reads Nithyananda Speaks on Shiva Sutras, with a projection screen behind. The figure has long dark hair and a red undergarment visible at the shoulder.2007-11-15A photograph of a seated speaker on a golden ornate throne with lion-shaped armrests and a gold canopy, wearing orange robes and a red bindi, with long dark hair, speaking at a gold lectern in front of a black drape. A large banner behind reads "Nithyananda Speaks on SHIVA SUTRAS" beside a portrait of a man with long hair and a red bindi. Red roses and white lilies sit on a table with a water bottle at lower left. A small 'Life Bliss' logo appears on the banner. a person seated on the throne with cues including long swept hair, orange robes and a red bindi.2007-11-15A 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 photograph of a discourse stage with a black backdrop. A seated figure with long dark hair and an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy and red cushions, speaking at a wooden lectern. Above him hangs a banner with a portrait of a young man with closed eyes and a red bindi, under the words 'Nithyananda Speaks on SHIVA SUTRAS'. Red and white roses and other flowers sit in the foreground on a draped orange cloth. A water bottle is on the table beside the lectern. Probable Swamiji: the long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ceremonial gold throne match the cues for Nithyananda Paramashivam, who is the subject of this talk.2007-11-15A seated speaker in an orange saffron robe with a gold-toned chain necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with maroon cushions, smiling broadly while holding up a small stack of printed booklets or cards. A microphone stand and wooden lectern stand to the left, and red-draped tables flank the stage. Behind the throne hang embroidered cream fabric panels with elephant and floral motifs, and red carnations in vases decorate both sides. A projection screen at upper right shows printed material. A banner at the top reads Yoga Sutras and a partly visible caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. The scene looks like a teaching session or discourse on a stage.2009-10-01November 15 20072007-11-15