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A photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocks and a white and red forehead mark, wearing a rust-orange cloth and a dark rudraksha mala, seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions. He smiles while holding a brown tablet device on his lap, with his bare feet visible. Behind the throne are carved stone or painted deity panels and green potted plants. Printed copyright text is in the lower right corner.

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February 28 20172017-02-28A man with long dark hair, a full beard and a white and red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-leaf throne with red cushions. He wears a rust-orange robe, a rudraksha mala draped across his chest and a red thread on his wrist, and holds a wooden lectern or tablet on his lap while smiling at the audience. Carved gold and bronze reliefs of figures and foliage frame the throne, with green plants at the right edge. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron robe, rudraksha malas and a throne suggest the guru seated in a teaching setting.2017-02-28 +1 copiesApril 21 20172017-04-21April 21 20172017-04-21 +2 copiesA man with long dark hair, a full beard and a white forehead stripe with a red bindi sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with carved floral panels and a red cushion. He wears a rust-red sannyasi robe with a gold-edged shawl, layered rudraksha malas and a small gold chain, holding a folded book on his lap. A microphone on a stand is in front of him and a red curtain hangs behind. A gold-finished staff stands to the left. Swamiji (probable): long hair, rudraksha malas and ornate gold throne suggest the appearance of Paramahamsa Nithyananda giving a discourse, though the face is not used for identification.2017-04-21 +1 copiesA man with long dark hair, a short beard and a white tripundra mark with a red dot on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-carved throne against a deep red curtain. He wears rust-orange robes, a long mala of rudraksha beads and a gold chain, holding a small wooden book in one hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand. A red cup sits on a small side table at left. Probable Swamiji: the long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and saffron-toned robes on a throne match the presentation for this discourse page, so this is an in-person appearance-based candidate giving a discourse.2017-04-21A man with long swept-back dark hair, a full beard and a vertical tilak on his forehead sits smiling on an ornate gold-carved throne with a red cushion. He wears rust-orange robes, a shawl draped over his shoulder, a long rudraksha mala and a gold necklace. He holds a tablet in both hands and looks off to the side in front of a red curtain and a microphone on a stand. A gilded staff stands at the left edge of the frame.2017-04-21 +1 copiesA man in a rust-orange robe sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and a red cushioned seat, speaking at a microphone on a stand. He wears a long rudraksha mala, a gold necklace, a white forehead band with a red dot, and has long dark hair and a beard. He holds an open tablet on his lap and gestures with his right hand. A tall gold staff stands beside the throne, a brass oil lamp with a flame burns at right, and a red cup sits on a small table at left, in front of a red velvet curtain. a person, seated on the throne as the discourse speaker, shows the saffron robe, rudraksha mala and white forehead marking.2017-04-21April 21 20172017-04-21A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, smiling. He wears a rust-orange wrap and a long multi-strand rudraksha mala with a gold necklace, and a white horizontal tilak with a red mark on his forehead. He holds a small book in one hand and sits before a red draped backdrop, with a microphone on a stand beside him, a red cup on a small side table, and a tall gold-headed staff.2017-04-21April 21 20172017-04-21April 21 20172017-04-21