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A seated man in a white turban with a jewelled brooch and red bindi, wearing white draped cloth and a long rudraksha mala, holds a white card and gestures toward a kneeling man in a white shirt whose back is to the camera. A large backdrop behind them shows a smiling man in saffron-orange with ornate gold beads, and a gold-carved throne edge appears at the upper right. The scene appears to be a satsang-style exchange on stage.

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A photograph at a seated satsang event. A man in white traditional clothing, wearing a white turban with a gold ornament and a red bindi, sits on a red patterned cushion holding a sheaf of white papers and smiling. A rudraksha mala hangs around his neck and a white cloth drapes his shoulders. Before him, a man in a white shirt sits with palms pressed together in namaste. Behind them a large banner shows a smiling figure in orange with a shell-and-bead necklace, and a gold-and-red chair edge is visible at right. Two other people are partly visible at the left edge.2011-10-23October 23 20112011-10-23October 23 20112011-10-23October 23 20112011-10-23A seated man in a white turban, white sleeveless robe with a gold-bordered dhoti, and a long rudraksha mala reads a small white paper held in both hands while smiling. Ornate red-and-gold chair with red patterned cushion. Behind him is a large printed portrait of a smiling man with long hair, orange clothing and a large beaded gold necklace, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda". To the left, a man in a white shirt kneels with palms pressed together in anjali, a bracelet on his wrist. Dark curtain on the left side of the stage. Two physical people are visible; the portrait is a printed depiction.2011-10-23October 23 20112011-10-23A man in white ritual dress sits on a red cushioned seat beside a large printed portrait. He wears a white turban with red stripes and a red bindi, a white shawl over his shoulder, a rudraksha mala with a gold chain, and a white dhoti with a gold border. He smiles toward the left. The portrait behind him shows a smiling man in an orange garment with a large bead necklace and an orange headpiece. A gold and yellow floral backdrop with marigold garlands surrounds the seat. a person is seated as a satsang speaker, with the portrait depicting a figure in saffron and ornate beads.2011-10-27A seated man in white ceremonial dress smiles on a stage beside a large printed portrait of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a long beaded necklace. The seated man wears a white turban with a red-banded edge, a red tilak on his forehead, a rudraksha mala, and a white shawl draped over one shoulder with a gold-bordered dhoti. Behind him is a gold throne decorated with yellow flower garlands. The printed portrait is a depiction, not a physical person. Swamiji (probable) cues are present on the seated man: long swept-back hair, a white turban, and a rudraksha mala with ceremonial white and gold ornamentation, consistent with a seated satsang setting.2011-10-27A press meet with a seated speaker at left on a red chair, wearing a white and gold turban with a red bindi, a white and gold shawl draped over a bare shoulder, and multiple rudraksha malas with a ceremonial necklace; he gestures with one hand while holding a small folded paper in the other. Beside him a man in an orange kurta with a pendant sits holding a paper, and further right men in white and an woman in yellow listen attentively. Red flowers appear at the lower left edge.2011-07-13A photograph of a press meet in Chennai. A man with long swept-back dark hair wears a white turban with gold trim, a white and gold-bordered wrap, multiple beaded necklaces and a red-orange bangle, and smiles while reading a small white card held in both hands. A red flower arrangement sits at the left edge. Beside him, a man in an orange kurta with a pendant necklace watches, followed by other seated attendees in white, yellow and orange clothing.2011-07-13A man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a plush red cushion, wearing a white turban with a red-stoned ornament and a red bindi, white draped cloth over the shoulders, and a long rudraksha mala of reddish beads. He smiles and gestures with palms pressed together in a namaste-like greeting. A blue-grey curtain and a pale backdrop with blurred golden imagery stand behind him. The appearance matches a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in discourse, with the throne, turban and rudraksha mala as the distinguishing cues.2011-10-23A seated man in an orange turban and orange robe, adorned with white and red flower garlands and gold armband and necklace, reads a small white paper on a dark, cushioned throne-like chair. Swamiji (probable): long, swept-back hair, orange turban, orange garments and ceremonial gold necklaces mark him as the central figure. A man in a white kurta with glasses leans in from the left, holding a small object. Another man with a shaved head, white tilak and orange robe with a rudraksha mala stands at left, and a partially visible person in white is at right edge. Warm, golden-toned event backdrop.2012-04-01