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A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long beard, a red-and-orange rudraksha mala and a gold necklace sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, palms pressed together in anjali. A silver trident stands at left and a small wooden lectern with a microphone is in front of him. Around him, seated devotees in white dhotis and shawls, some with orange and yellow cloths and rudraksha malas, sit on colourful mats. A man in white with a long braid sits eyes-closed at right. Red banners with English text hang on the wall behind, and a kumkum-marked forehead is visible on several participants.

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A photograph of a central figure seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne, palms pressed together in namaste, wearing an orange-brown robe over the shoulders and a long rudraksha mala with a beard and a red tilak on the forehead. Around him, seated on a striped mat, are many people in white and cream traditional clothing, several with orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, some with tilak marks and hair tied back. A tall silver trident stands at left. A rectangular banner behind the group reads Nithyananda Vidya Sanctuary or similar institutional text, with a second banner reading Nithyananda Satsang Center, and a pictured figure in a gold-framed portrait on one banner. A microphone and a small laptop sit on a wooden stand in front of the throne.2017-03-16A bearded man in a rust-orange robe and orange shawl, with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace, sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, arms raised mid-discourse. A silver trident stands at left and a microphone sits on a wooden lectern. Around him, seated participants wear white dhotis and shawls, some with orange sashes and rudraksha malas; a man in an orange-and-gold shawl sits beside the throne with hands in a meditative pose. Banners behind read Nithyananda Padukas Mantra, Nithyananda Padukas Shiva Yoga, and Nithyananda Satsang Center. The setting appears to be a large hall used for a satsang or initiation session. a person: the seated speaker wears saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace on a throne.2017-03-16A photograph of a seated teacher in an orange-brown saffron-toned robe with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace, arms raised with palms open, seated on a silver and red ornate throne before a wooden lectern with a microphone. Around him, a large seated assembly in white ritual clothes, some with orange or red shawls and tilak marks, listens. A silver trident stands at the left and red banners with photos hang on the wall behind. The scene shows a yoga or initiation session with a crowd of participants.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copiesMarch 16 20172017-03-16A seated bearded man in a rust-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala sits in a silver-backed red throne, both palms covering his eyes in a meditative gesture. A silver trishul stands at his left. Around him, many seated participants in white ritual clothes with orange shawls and forehead markings sit on a floor; a man at right in white shirt with a rudraksha mala keeps his eyes closed. Red banners behind read Nithyananda Padukas Hostel, Nithyananda Vidya Temple and Nithyananda Satsang Center. A small audio mixer sits on a wooden stand in front. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala on the throne.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16A seated man with long dark hair, a full beard and an orange-saffron shawl sits on an ornate silver throne with red upholstery at the centre of a large hall. A silver trident stands beside him and a microphone sits on a wooden table. Around him, many seated participants wear white ritual dhotis and shawls, rudraksha malas and forehead marks, some with orange vibhuti patterns. Behind them, banners read Nithyananda Padukai Mandir, Nithyananda Hindu Temple and Nithyananda Satsang Center. A standing fan is at left. a person seated in a teaching posture with rudraksha mala and saffron shawl, presiding over a satsang session.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing an orange-brown saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead, with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard, gestures with his right hand while a silver trident stands to the left. Around him sit devotees in white and cream ritual clothes, some with rudraksha malas and saffron wraps, and women in cream and yellow saris. A small wooden lectern with a microphone is in front of the throne. Behind them, a banner reads Nithyananda Satsang Group and a large screen shows a figure in red. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse hall.2017-03-16A photo of a bearded man in a rust-orange robe and long rudraksha mala seated on an ornate white-and-silver throne with a red cushion, both arms raised high in an open-handed gesture. A silver trident stands at left and a small wooden lectern with a microphone and speaker sits in front. Around him, people in white dhoti and shawl with orange-red stoles sit on the floor in rows, some with hands joined, and a shaved-headed attendant in white and saffron sits beside the throne. Banners with red backgrounds hang on the wall behind.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copies