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A seated man in a golden ornate throne with a red tasselled canopy above, flanked by two golden lion statues on a tiger-skin dais. He wears a maroon-red turban with a central brooch, a rudraksha mala necklace, a red-brown dhoti-style garment, and beaded armbands, and sits in a meditative posture with hands resting on his knee. Behind him a red brick-patterned backdrop and a photographic mural of a temple and greenery. A printed portrait at the left edge shows a smiling face in orange.

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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with carved lion-head armrests, flanked by two gilded lion statues on tiger-striped cloth. He wears a rust-brown turban with a green leaf and white flower ornament, a brown sleeveless garment, a gold chest pendant, a long gold necklace and a white and red flower garland, and holds one hand raised mid-gesture as if speaking. A large smiling portrait of a man in orange robes and turban is at the upper left, and a backdrop of a Bali temple with a stone sculpture and greenery fills the right side. The setting appears to be a satsang stage. a person: the seated man wears a turban and garland with gold ornaments and is in a throne-like seat, a candidate appearance match.2013-12-18A smiling man sits cross-legged on an ornate silver throne carved with lions, scrollwork and a peacock-like crest, set against red curtains. He wears a deep red-orange turban with a red tilak mark on his forehead, an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with gold border, a gold necklace, and multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads across his chest and waist. A leopard-print cushion lies on the seat, and a silver staff rests at his side. a person: the flowing dark hair, ornate gold necklace, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas match the cues for a person, though this is an appearance-based judgement.2017-11-17A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests and leopard-print cushions, in front of a red velvet curtain and a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-red turban with a jewelled brooch, a red-orange draped robe, a long gold bead necklace with a gold pendant, gold bangles and red-orange wrist bands, and a red tilak on his forehead. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), giving a discourse in a seated teaching posture; the throne and his distinctive turban, ceremonial gold necklace and ornate clothing are the qualifying cues.2016-08-05November 17 20172017-11-17A person sits cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with lion-shaped armrests and a large gold back carved with scrollwork, draped with red velvet cushions and a leopard-print cloth. The seated figure wears a deep red-orange turban, a rust-coloured shawl over the shoulders, a long rudraksha mala with a gold-coloured clasp, and a yellow-and-orange sash, with bare feet. Behind the throne are painted pillars in orange, pink and green with lotus motifs, and a partly visible figure holding a golden object. A brass oil lamp stands at the right edge beside a brass lamp stand. Probable Swamiji by his turban, rudraksha mala and saffron-toned clothing, seated on a throne as a teacher in a satsang hall.2014-06-19A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an ornate gold throne with a gold canopy, flanked by golden lion heads and brass oil lamps. He wears a long mala of beads and a gold pendant, and has a bindi on his forehead, with a microphone stand in front of him. Behind him a painted backdrop shows a seated deity with a flame in hand, a mountain, and figures in prayer. Swamiji (probable): the saffron robes, orange turban and bead mala are the cues, and he is speaking from the throne as the discourse presenter.2015-11-11A smiling man sits on an ornate gold throne carved with floral and scrollwork, with a gold lion-head armrest in the lower right foreground. He wears a rust-red turban with a gold band and a white feather ornament, a rust-red shawl over a dark garment, a thick multicolour garland of red beads and teal and cream segments, a gold chain, and gold earrings, with a small red bindi. A small clip-on microphone is visible at his cheek. The beige wall behind him is plain.2013-12-15August 05 20162016-08-05A photograph of a seated man in a golden ornate throne with a red and gold canopy, flanked by two golden lion statues, on a tiger-skin-draped dais. He wears a rust-red robe, rudraksha beads, a dark red turban, bangles and a red-and-gold canopy overhead, with one hand raised in a teaching gesture. Behind him, a red brick-patterned backdrop and a large banner show a smiling man in an orange turban with a bindi and a temple scene. a person is seated in person, delivering satsang discourse. A red thermos sits on the dais. The banner portrait is labelled Nithyananda Paramashivam.2013-12-06A man seated on an ornate golden throne with leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand in front of a deep red curtain. He wears a red-orange turban with a decorative brooch, a red-orange robe, a long gold-beaded necklace with a pendant, red-orange bangles, and an orange armband, with one hand raised near his chin. Golden lion-head armrests flank the throne. Probable Swamiji: long hair, orange turban, saffron-toned robes, rudraksha-style beads and ceremonial gold necklace, seated as a speaker at a satsang discourse.2016-08-05August 05 20162016-08-05August 05 20162016-08-05