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A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, a golden umbrella overhead and two golden lion figures at the sides. His palms are pressed together in namaste, and he wears layered gold necklaces and armbands. A silver trident stands beside the throne and water bottles sit at its base. Behind him is a backdrop of a historic riverside city with stepped ghats, and printed banner text reading Inner Awakening. Only one physical person is visible.

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Photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and a gold canopy umbrella above, at a stage event. He wears an orange-red turban, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, bare-chested with an orange-red shawl and patterned lower garment, sitting cross-legged on red cushions while raising one hand in blessing. A silver trident stands to the right. Behind him is a banner with an old sepia photograph of temple buildings and figures, and a red-toned image of a fire with a figure holding a torch. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, an orange-red turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklace consistent with the page's identification of Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2014-05-14May 20 20142014-05-20May 09 20142014-05-09May 17 20142014-05-17May 10 20142014-05-10May 09 20142014-05-09May 14 20142014-05-14A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, a gold canopy above, and a silver trident leaning beside him. He wears a red-orange turban with a decorative brooch, layered rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and bangles, and rests one hand on a lion armrest while smiling. A printed backdrop shows historic Varanasi ghats and temple spires in purple-grey ink. Probable Swamiji based on the saffron robes, turban, beaded necklaces and throne, but the face is not identifiable from the image alone. The large banner text reads Inner Awakening.2014-05-14A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with a gold canopy above, flanked by two golden lion-faced armrests. He wears a saffron-orange shawl and dhoti with a dark patterned waist cloth, a rudraksha mala necklace, and bangles, with a red-and-white tilak on his forehead. He gestures with one raised hand while speaking, and a tall garland of yellow, purple and white flowers stands beside him. Behind the throne is a large printed backdrop of historic temple architecture with the words "Inner Awakening" in red at the top.2014-05-17A seated man in orange-red clothing sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion armrests and a gold canopy umbrella with fringe. He wears a red turban with a small ornament, a red-orange dhoti and shawl, beaded necklaces, and red armbands, with bare feet resting on a red cushion. A silver trident stands beside the throne. Behind him is a painted backdrop of old temple spires and a ghat with figures, with the banner text Inner Awakening. The seated figure is described as a probable Swamiji based on the turban, saffron-orange clothing and ornate beaded necklaces, and the page states he is at this event.2014-05-14May 16 20142014-05-16A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, a gold canopy above and red velvet cushions, smiling and seated cross-legged with a red-orange cloth draped over his shoulders and a long beaded necklace, arm bands on his upper arms, and a bindi on his forehead. A pink floral garland hangs beside the throne, a trident is set behind it, and a bottle of water sits on the platform. Behind him a large backdrop shows a painted scene with serpents, figures and animals, and on the right a portrait of a smiling man in orange turban and orange robe is labelled "Inner Awakening". Stage setting for a satsang, with the seated figure a person by appearance and ceremonial cues.2014-05-12