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A photograph taken from the audience of a stage session before a seated crowd of many attendees in the foreground. On a raised stage with dark maroon drapes, a man with long dark hair pulled back sits on a white-draped seat, wearing a saffron-orange robe and raising one hand in greeting. A white table holds a vase of pink and red flowers and a water bottle, and a white fan-like umbrella stands to the left. Two attendants in white sit beside the seat near the stage edge. The scene is a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam-style darshan session. Probable Swamiji, identified by long swept-back hair and saffron robe, seated in a ceremonial position.

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June 22 20082008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-draped raised platform with white cushions, one hand raised to the forehead, with a microphone stand beside him. Several audience members in white clothing sit in rows in the foreground, with a small floral arrangement, water bottle and a standing fan on the platform's left. A dark curtain forms the background. The figure has long dark hair and a saffron garment, consistent with the appearance cues described for Swamiji (probable), seated in a darshan session. Audience members are in white garments.2008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22A photo of a seated speaker in an orange-saffron robe sitting cross-legged on a white-draped raised platform with a white canopy behind him. He raises one hand near his ear while speaking into a microphone on a stand. A vase of red and white flowers and a water bottle sit on a white-covered table to his left, and a pedestal fan stands at the left edge. In the foreground, the backs of many seated audience members in white clothing fill the lower half of the frame, in front of a dark maroon curtain. The appearance of the robed figure is consistent with the a person candidate, but the face and presentation cues are not distinctive enough to confirm it, so this is described as a speaker on a stage.2008-06-22June 22 20082008-06-22A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe sits cross-legged on a white-draped raised platform before a large audience, addressing a seated crowd in a hall with dark maroon drapes. Behind the platform stands a white dome-shaped backdrop, and a microphone stand is positioned in front. On a white-covered table to the left sit a vase of red and white flowers and a water bottle, and a standing fan stands at the left edge. The foreground is filled with the backs and heads of audience members in white and light-coloured clothing. The figure has long dark hair swept back and wears an orange shawl over the robe, consistent with the page's reference to a satsang or darshan session; the appearance is the only basis for the candidate label and is not conclusive.2008-06-22A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a white-draped raised platform in front of a dark curtain, a microphone stand beside them. A small vase of red and white flowers and a water bottle sit on a white-covered table to the left, with a standing fan beside it. Below, a large audience of people in white clothing sits in rows, mostly seen from behind, with heads and shoulders filling the lower foreground. The scene looks like a seminar or satsang session. The seated figure is an appearance-based a person: long dark hair pulled back, orange robes, and a microphone, though the features are not clear enough to be certain.2008-06-22