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A seated teacher in an orange robe and orange beaded necklace sits on an ornate orange and gold throne-style sofa, smiling and speaking to a seated audience. A large framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with a smiling man hangs on the wall behind him, with a bottle of water and a small table beside the sofa. Audience members in white clothes and orange-beaded necklaces sit on the floor in the foreground, some with their backs to the camera. Standing electric fans and a desk with a computer are visible at the left, and a woman in white stands near a cabinet.

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February 15 20162016-02-15A seated teacher in a large wooden armchair with a red cushion addresses a seated audience in a bright hall. The central figure wears a saffron-orange garment draped over the shoulder, a long gold-toned necklace and a beaded mala, and holds a thin wooden stick. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Around him, mostly in white clothes with orange-red shawls, devotees sit on the floor and in chairs, many with hands folded or resting on laps. Framed photographs and red-draped tables line the back wall, with flower arrangements and a decorative banner nearby. The appearance resembles the a person candidate, seated on a throne, in saffron and ornate adornments, so this is an appearance-based label only: a person, in_person.2015-07-08A photograph of a satsang session in a stage hall. A long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe and a double strand of gold-beaded garland sits upright on a brown leather throne-style chair at the centre, hands resting in lap. Surrounding them, many seated devotees in white clothes with red-orange shawls face the throne on the floor. Behind is a stage with a brass kalasha-style lamp stand, oil lamps, a potted plant and a backdrop of a starry galaxy with a large painted eye. The seated figure is physically present.2015-07-11A photo of a teaching session in a plain hall with cream walls and wooden doors. A man with long dark hair, wearing a rust-red wrap over a sleeveless top, sits on an orange padded armchair speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a tall red flask beside him. Around him sit a crowd of devotees seen from behind: women in white and cream clothes, several in orange shawls, and orange-brown beaded necklaces around their shoulders. Black and blonde hair in buns and ponytails is visible; a black speaker sits at left beside red chairs.2015-07-28A photograph of a seated man in an orange-gold throne-style chair with a carved wooden back, at the centre of a large hall with yellow padded wall panels. He wears an orange-red cloth wrap, a dark rudraksha mala and a large gold ceremonial necklace, and his long dark hair falls to his shoulders. A tall silver trident stands to his right. Around him, many seated devotees in white clothing with orange-red shawls face him, with a few people in the foreground seen from behind. A Swamiji (probable) appearance-based candidate is seated on the throne, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and gold necklace cues; the page also states he is at this event.2014-12-24A seated teacher in an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha mala sits in a large brown leather armchair, speaking to a seated audience in a hall. Around him dozens of participants in white clothes and orange-red shawls sit on the floor and chairs, many with hands folded. Behind them a wall display and a yellow-draped table with a small shrine area are visible. The seated teacher has long dark hair, a crown-less head, ornate gold-toned necklaces and a microphone at the chin, matching the Swamiji (probable) cues of saffron clothing, rudraksha and ceremonial necklaces. Several people in the foreground are seen from behind.2015-07-09A photograph of a seated discourse session in a hall with cream walls and framed photos on the back wall. A man in the centre sits in a large brown leather armchair, wearing an orange-red shawl and a beaded brown mala necklace, with long dreadlock-style hair gathered on top of his head and white markings on his forehead. A water bottle and an orange tablecloth sit on a small table beside him. Around him sit a large audience of devotees wearing white clothes with red shawls, many with cropped or braided hair, some seated on the floor and some in chairs.2016-02-22 +1 copiesMarch 16 20172017-03-16December 27 20142014-12-27February 10 20162016-02-10 +1 copiesFebruary 22 20162016-02-22 +1 copiesJuly 28 20152015-07-28