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A man seated cross-legged on a red-cushioned throne in front of an ornate gold-leaf backdrop with a blue draped curtain. He wears a light blue dhoti and matching shawl draped over one shoulder, a long gold bead necklace, and a small red tilak on his forehead. He holds a sheet of paper in both hands and reads from it while speaking into a gooseneck microphone. A harmonium sits at the lower left edge. Orange velvet cushions frame the throne. Ashram satsang discourse setting.

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A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a red cushioned seat in front of an ornate gold throne-like backdrop with a blue draped curtain behind. He wears a light blue dhoti and shawl with a thin darker blue edge and a long gold-toned bead necklace, and looks down while reading from a sheet of paper held in both hands at a gooseneck microphone. The scene resembles a satsang talk; the man is an appearance-based candidate for a person, given the long swept hair, ornate gold seating, and ceremonial beaded necklace.2010-12-18A seated man in a blue dhoti-style wrap sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a golden carved backrest. He has long dark hair swept back, a red bindi on his forehead, and wears a long gold bead necklace. He holds an open book or tablet in both hands while reading, with a microphone on a flexible stand in front of him. Blue drapes hang behind the throne, and a small wooden instrument case sits at the lower left. This is a discourse setting in which a teacher, a seated speaker with a reading, presents a satsang talk. The appearance of the seated speaker, with long hair, gold necklace and blue robe, is consistent with the page's claim, though the face is not clearly distinctive enough to confirm identity.2010-12-18A seated man in a light blue sleeveless wrap with a blue border sits cross-legged on a red cushioned throne backed by an ornate gold repoussé halo-style frame, with a dark blue draped curtain behind. He wears a long multi-strand gold bead necklace, a small red bindi on his forehead, and has long dark hair falling past his shoulders. He looks down while reading from a clipboard-style sheet held in both hands, with a gooseneck microphone positioned before him. A wooden instrument case or harmonium sits at the lower left edge. The appearance cues of long swept-back hair, ceremonial gold beads and a blue wrap are distinctive, and the page identifies this event as a Nithyananda satsang, so this is a probable Swamiji in person: Swamiji (probable) seated on the peetha delivering a live satsang talk while reading notes.2010-12-18A seated man in a light blue dhoti-style wrap and a heavy gold beaded necklace sits cross-legged on a red velvet throne with an ornate gold arched backrest. He has long dark hair and a red bindi, and his hands rest in a meditative mudra. A microphone on a stand is positioned in front of him, and a dark blue draped curtain fills the background. Swamiji (probable): a long-haired figure in a blue wrap and gold necklace, seated on the throne, matching the page's description of a satsang talk.2010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits cross-legged on a red velvet cushioned throne with an ornate gold carved backrest. He wears a light blue draped garment over one shoulder and a heavy gold bead necklace. His hands rest in his lap with eyes closed, a microphone stand is positioned beside him, and dark blue curtains form the background. a person cues: long swept hair, saffron-free but ornate gold necklace, and seated on a golden throne in a satsang setting.2010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18December 18 20102010-12-18