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A photograph of a seated man in an orange-brown turban and matching brown-orange robe with a golden sash, wearing heavy gold necklaces, a gold pendant and gold bangles, seated before an ornate silver-framed throne back. Several other seated figures in orange and brown robes, some with rudraksha malas and shaved heads, surround him at a dimly lit outdoor event, with white ritual markings visible on several faces.

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July 22 20132013-07-22July 22 20132013-07-22A seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange-brown robes sits eyes lowered on a silver-embossed ornate throne with floral and scrollwork relief. He wears multiple strands of rudraksha beads and gold-coloured floral garlands, a gold ceremonial pendant on his chest and gold bangles on his upper arms and wrists, with a red bindi on his forehead. Two other people in saffron robes sit beside him, one on each side, a brass ritual lamp stands at the lower right, and a lit lamp and a leaf-decorated hanging are visible above. The setting appears to be a night-time satsang or ceremony. The printed caption reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam', and a further caption says ''2013-07-22A man seated on an ornate silver throne with embossed floral and scroll patterns, wearing an orange and red patterned turban with a red bindi, a saffron-red robe with a gold border draped over bare shoulders, and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala. A silver staff topped with a golden bird stands beside the throne and a silver cobra-form sculpture is at right. The setting is a dim stage or hall with warm lighting.2015-05-17 +1 copiesDecember 23 20152015-12-23December 23 20152015-12-23A seated man in an orange-brown turban and saffron-brown robe, wearing layered rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklaces with a gold pendant and gold armlets, sits before an ornate silver-embossed backdrop. He has a red bindi and wears a small headset microphone. Another person in white-wrapped head covering sits partially visible at the left edge, with a dark background. Probable Swamiji by visible cues of orange-brown turban, rudraksha malas and gold ornamentation, seated in a ceremonial satsang setting.2013-07-22A seated man in saffron-red robes and a long orange-red beaded rudraksha mala with gold bead accents sits with eyes closed and palms folded, a red bindi on his forehead and long dark hair swept back. He sits before an ornate silver-and-embossed throne backrest with scrollwork and a central motif. Beside him, a shaved-headed attendant in red robes with white ash lines on his forehead and a rudraksha mala sits in a second row, and another robed attendant with a white-marked forehead is partly visible at left. A brass lamp stands at lower right in a dim hall. Watermarked photo of a satsang.2013-03-18December 23 20152015-12-23December 23 20152015-12-23A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests and brown leather upholstery, raising one hand to his cheek while smiling. He wears a saffron-orange turban with a red bindi, layered rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial necklace. Behind him a large audience sits in a hall, including people in orange and white clothing, with a wooden lectern visible at right.2015-12-23A photograph of a ritual abhishekam at night. A man seated on an ornate silver throne wears a rust-red turban with a tilak on his forehead, a bare upper body with a saffron-gold shawl, long beaded rudraksha malas, a gold necklace, gold armbands and bangles, and holds a silver cup as water pours over a silver kalasha garlanded with white flowers and red petals. Behind him, a standing attendant in a rust-red robe with a golden sash holds a silver vessel. Another person is partly visible at the right edge. The page identifies the seated man as Swamiji, so this is a probable match based on the turban, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha malas and saffron-coloured clothing; the attendant is a priest or devotee.2014-03-20