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A seated man with long dark wavy hair, a red bindi and a red-and-yellow tilak, sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He wears a white dhoti and white shawl draped over the bare shoulders, a long gold-beaded mala around his neck, and a gold bangle on his wrist, with his hands in a meditation mudra. Behind him stands a large golden bull figure (nandi) and a backdrop of garlands in yellow, orange, red, white and green, with a teal cloth. Two men in orange or saffron clothing sit at the lower left in front of the throne, and an oil lamp burns at the right edge. Watermarked credit text reads Nithyananda Paramashivam, , , which is not transcribed

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November 14 20102010-11-14A seated man in a gilded ornate throne with a red cushion sits in padmasana posture, bare-chested under a white shawl and white dhoti, wearing a long gold bead necklace and gold armlet and a red bindi. Behind him a golden nandi bull statue and a deity murti are draped in layered garlands of red, yellow, white and green flowers, with a teal cloth backdrop. An oil lamp burns at the right edge, and two seated devotees in white and a bald man in orange sit at the lower left. Probable Swamiji cues: long swept-back hair, gold necklace, shawl and throne, matching the satsang setting.2010-11-14A seated man in white dhoti and shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold and red throne, gesturing with both hands while speaking. He wears a long gold-bead necklace and has long dark hair with a red bindi. Behind him stand a golden bull statue and a tall arrangement of garlands in red, yellow, green and purple with white flowers, with a teal drape and gold ceremonial decor. Two men in white and saffron robes, one bald and one partly cropped, sit at the edges of the frame, listening. The setting resembles a satsang hall with oil lamps and brass vessels at the right. Caption text in the corner reads Nithyananda Paramashivam2010-11-14A smiling man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a red cushioned seat within an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork. He wears a white dhoti and draped white shawl, a gold bead necklace, gold armband and a red bindi, and holds a golden trident-topped staff in one hand while raising the other in a gesturing mudra. Behind him, a golden horse figure and draped teal and orange cloth are decorated with garlands of purple, red and yellow flowers. Appearance-based a person seated and teaching in a satsang setting, with long hair, gold beads and a ceremonial staff as cues.2010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14A seated man in white dhoti and shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, smiling and gesturing with one hand. He wears a gold-bead necklace and a red bindi, with long dark hair swept back. Behind the throne is a large gold bull statue, a deity murti draped in teal and red cloth, and garlands of marigolds, roses and purple flowers. Brass oil lamps burn at the sides, and two people in the lower right and left foreground are partly visible, one with hands folded. a person is seated in the centre as a discourse speaker at a satsang, with the ashram's brass lamps and garlands marking a temple-style setting.2010-11-14A smiling man with long dark hair sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, raising one hand in greeting. He wears a white dhoti-style garment, a gold beaded necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him is a deity murti draped in garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers, with a golden bull statue at left and brass oil lamps at both sides. A man in white clothing with a red-bordered shawl sits at the lower right edge. Swamiji (probable) is seated in the centre on the throne, identified by the long swept-back hair, gold necklace and white ceremonial robe. The setting appears to be a temple-style stage for a satsang.2010-11-14A seated man in white dhoti and white shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, raising both hands with palms open and smiling. He wears a long necklace of gold-toned beads and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him stand a large golden bull figure, garlands of yellow, red, purple and green flowers, and a teal draped backdrop. An oil lamp is visible at the right edge, and two people in orange and white partially appear at the lower left and right foreground. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and a white ritual garment, consistent with the page's satsang context.2010-11-14A seated man in white ritual clothing, with a white shawl over his bare upper body and a long gold necklace, sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion. He has long dark hair and a red bindi, and his hands are raised in front of him in a gesturing pose. Behind him are garlands in green, purple, yellow and red, a teal drape, and a gold lion-shaped armrest. A lit oil lamp is visible at the right edge, and a shaven-headed person in the foreground at lower left is partially visible.2010-11-14A seated man in a white dhoti and white shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne, hands pressed together in a greeting gesture, with a long necklace of gold-coloured beads and a red tilak on his forehead. Behind him a large deity murti is draped with thick garlands in red, yellow, purple and green, with a gold bull statue to the left and gold lamps at the edges. Two men in white and one in an orange cloth sit at the lower left and right, facing the throne. The setting resembles a temple-style satsang dais. The seated man has long swept-back hair, a gold necklace and a shawl; the appearance is consistent with the page's description of Swamiji, but the identification is uncertain and stated only here as a probable match. Swamiji (probable): seated speaker on the throne during a satsang.2010-11-14November 14 20102010-11-14