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A bearded man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, raising his right index finger as he speaks into a headset microphone. He holds a wooden staff, and a dark braided cloth lies on the throne's ledge. Seated and standing audience members in colourful saffron, pink and green saris and kurtas fill the hall behind him, with large screens visible at the top edges. Seen from the front, the scene is a discourse hall setting. Swamiji (probable): the speaker wears saffron robes, a crown-like ornate throne presence and long swept-back dark hair with a beard, consistent with the page's description of Nithyananda Paramashivam addressing an audience.

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December 19 20162016-12-19A man with long dark hair and a full beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a carved sun-face motif, wearing a saffron-orange shawl over orange robes and a red wristband. He rests one arm on the armrest and holds a wooden staff, with a silver vessel beside him on a table draped in gold cloth. Behind him a large audience sits in a bright hall, many women in white, yellow and saffron clothing, and a red-and-white screen is visible at the top.2016-12-19December 18 20162016-12-18A seated man in an orange-brown saffron robe sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion and carved lion-head armrests, holding a wooden staff and smiling while speaking into a headset microphone. He wears a rudraksha-style bead necklace and has long dark hair and a full beard. Silver ceremonial stands with a silver mace-like pole flank the platform, and a low table draped in cloth sits before him. A large audience of mostly seated people, many women in saris and some in white, fills the hall in the foreground and background, with large screens on the walls behind. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in saffron, given long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a throne.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A photo of a bearded man in a saffron-orange shawl and rust-orange dhoti seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet back carved with a lion-face motif. He holds a short wooden staff in his right hand and smiles toward the audience, wearing a small headset microphone. Silver lion figures flank the throne's base, and a low table with a cloth sits in front. Audience members in saris and salwar-kameez fill the blurred foreground and background of a large hall with red wall panels.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A bearded man with long dark hair sits on an ornate silver throne with a red cushioned seat and a carved sun face at its top. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over reddish-orange robes and a small microphone clip near his face, gesturing with his right hand while his left rests on a silver-toned ornament on a low table. Long black braided hair hangs down over the throne. Behind him a large seated audience in saris and casual clothes fills the hall, with screens and red-and-cream walls visible. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a saffron shawl, long swept-back hair and a seated throne, indicating a teaching role.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19A seated man in an orange-saffron shawl and matching orange dhoti sits on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet seat and a carved sun-face motif on its back, holding a silver staff in his right hand and resting his left hand on a silver lion-shaped armrest. He has long dark hair and a full beard and wears a small ear microphone. Behind him, a large audience in colourful saris and kurtas, several in orange and red, fills a bright hall with screens on the walls. Swamiji (probable): the saffron shawl, long swept-back hair and ornate silver throne fit the appearance cues, and the page credits Swamiji at this event.2016-12-19December 19 20162016-12-19