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A seated man in a rust-red sannyasi robe sits on an ornate white-and-red throne in front of a golden deity murti of a multi-armed goddess with a smaller figure beside her, a red curtain behind. He wears a long garland of white flowers with red blooms, a heavy gold necklace, rudraksha bracelets, a horizontal white tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and a long beard, smiling broadly with his arms resting on the chair. A silver trident stands at left, potted green plants and brass lamps frame the stage, and a small table holds a white cup. Appearance-based cues including the long swept hair, ceremonial gold necklace and rudraksha adornments match the a person label, seated in the role of discourse speaker before a satsang audience; a printed caption on the image reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda Paramashivam.

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A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate silver-and-white throne-like chair in front of a gold-framed shrine containing golden deity murtis, one holding a trident-like staff. He wears a rust-red robe, a multi-strand orange-gold necklace with a large gold pendant, a white flower garland with red blossoms, red-and-gold bangles, and a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. A tall silver trident stands to his left, flanked by potted green plants, brass lamps and a small side table with a white mug. A microphone stand is at right, with red curtains and a green backdrop behind. Visible people: one.2017-02-12Photo of a bearded man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, and a rust-red robe, seated on an ornate white and red throne-style chair on a stage. He wears layered garlands of white flowers with red roses, a gold necklace, and beaded bracelets, and gestures with one hand while speaking into a microphone. Behind him stand a gold-toned shrine arch with a gilded deity murti and a green backdrop, with potted plants, a silver trident staff on the left, a white mug and pink bottle on a side table, and red curtains with decorative banners. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker's long hair, saffron-red clothing, ornate gold adornments and garlands fit the page's identification, so this is a probable appearance-based label, not a confirmed identity.2017-02-12A photograph of a seated bearded man in a rust-brown robe, wearing a long multi-strand garland of white and red flowers, a gold ornate necklace and rudraksha bracelets, with a white tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. He sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with carved lion figures, a microphone stands before him, and a trident rests at left. Behind him a gilded arch frames a golden deity murti with raised arms. Potted green plants, brass lamps and a tea cup on a small side table surround the stage, against red drapes. The seated man is a person candidate, showing long swept-back hair, rudraksha and ceremonial gold necklace, but his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2017-02-12A bearded man in saffron-brown robes sits on an ornate white and red throne on a stage, smiling. He wears a long gold-and-bead necklace, a thick garland of white flowers with red blooms draped to his knees, and orange armbands. A silver trident stands at left, and gold-framed deity murti with a standing figure and a seated female figure sit in an arch behind him. Potted plants, brass lamps, a teacup on a stool and a microphone stand complete the stage, with red curtains behind. a person: the seated man has a distinctive saffron robe, rudraksha-style gold necklace and ceremonial garland, consistent with the page's discourse setting.2017-02-12February 12 20172017-02-12February 12 20172017-02-12A seated man in a maroon-brown robe sits on an ornate white and red throne against a deep red curtain. He wears long white and red flower garlands, a gold pendant, rudraksha bracelets, and a tilak on his forehead, with a microphone stand beside him. Behind the throne stands a gilded golden arch with a gold deity murti. Potted green plants, brass oil lamps, a silver trident, a small cup on a side table, and decorated banners with painted elephants flank the stage.2017-02-12February 02 20172017-02-02February 02 20172017-02-02 +1 copiesFebruary 12 20172017-02-12A man seated on an ornate silver-and-white throne with lion figures at its base, speaking into a microphone on a stage. He wears a rust-orange robe, long white and red flower garlands, a gold-toned ceremonial pendant, rudraksha beads, and a red-and-white vibhuti mark on his forehead; his hair is long and swept back. A silver trident stands to his left, and a golden arch with a gilded deity murti stands behind him against red drapes and green foliage. A white cup sits on a small wooden side table, and a brass oil lamp stands near the throne.2017-02-02 +1 copiesFebruary 02 20172017-02-02