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A standing man with long swept-back dark hair, a full beard, and an orange-saffron shawl draped over bare shoulders with a rudraksha mala worn across the chest, holds a small golden ceremonial stick in one hand beside an ornate silver-and-red throne chair. Probable Swamiji (appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron wrap, rudraksha mala). Behind him, seated participants wear cream and white ritual cloth, some with saffron shawls and one with an orange head wrap. A tall silver trident stands at left, a small microphone and sound equipment sit on a wooden table in front, and a red banner with white text hangs behind.

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March 16 20172017-03-16A seated man with long dreadlocked hair and a vibhuti marking on his forehead sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, holding up a tall silver staff with hanging bells in his raised right hand. He wears a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and a gold beaded necklace with red bangles on his wrist. Behind him, seated devotees in white and orange clothing listen, including a woman in white at upper right and an elderly man in orange at lower right. A copper vessel sits beside the throne. The setting is an indoor hall with red chairs. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, orange wrap and gold necklace.2017-07-31 +1 copiesAugust 09 20172017-08-09 +1 copiesPhotograph of a seated man on an ornate white and red throne in a large hall, with a silver trident standing beside him and a white ceremonial stand in front. He wears a reddish-brown dhoti-style wrap with gold trim, a long gold chain necklace, and a red tilak on his forehead; his long dark hair is swept back. Several seated participants in white and red clothing are partly visible at the left and background. A white-and-red background panels the room. Swamiji (probable): the seated man in reddish-brown robes with long swept-back hair, gold chain and trident beside the throne is the presiding figure, matching the page's reference to a Pada Puja session.2017-08-09March 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copiesPhotograph of a satsang hall where a man in a rust-orange sleeveless robe with a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, holding a small pointed ceremonial staff in his right hand. A silver trident stands in the left foreground. Lion-figure armrests and a low table with a red cup sit beside the throne. Seated audience members wear white ritual cloths and orange shawls, and a woman in white with a white head covering sits near the front. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure on the throne has long swept-back hair, a beard, a rudraksha mala and saffron robes, consistent with the page's description of the speaker.2017-03-10March 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copiesMarch 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copiesA man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne during a satsang discourse holds a silver trident-topped staff in his right hand. He wears an orange-brown robe, a long rudraksha mala with a large bead necklace, and a white tripundra mark on his forehead, with long dark hair falling past his shoulders. Around him sit devotees in saffron and white robes, a woman in a yellow top and glasses, and a bald man bare-chested with a rudraksha mala. A tall silver standard with a trident and a red-cushioned table stand in the foreground.2017-03-10A photograph of a large hall during a seated discourse. A bearded man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron shawl and a headset microphone, sits on an ornate silver-framed throne with a red cushion, gesturing with one hand. He has long, swept-back hair and is wearing a shawl, with a red thread on his wrist, and the page identifies him as Swamiji, so this is a probable match by appearance. A tall silver trident stands to his left. Audience members sit on the floor in front, many in white and blue clothing with rudraksha malas, and more people are seated in rows behind. A large screen is visible at the upper right.2016-12-19A man in a saffron-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands at a wooden lectern beside a red velvet throne with an ornate silver frame, holding a small red-and-gold ceremonial implement in one hand. Long dark hair, a full beard and a tika mark are visible. A young man in white with a red tilak and rudraksha beads sits at the right edge with eyes closed. A tall silver trident stands at the left, and a microphone and small mixing unit sit on the lectern. Several seated devotees in white and saffron are in the foreground and background, beneath a red banner with white lettering.2017-03-16A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing an orange-brown saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead, with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard, gestures with his right hand while a silver trident stands to the left. Around him sit devotees in white and cream ritual clothes, some with rudraksha malas and saffron wraps, and women in cream and yellow saris. A small wooden lectern with a microphone is in front of the throne. Behind them, a banner reads Nithyananda Satsang Group and a large screen shows a figure in red. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse hall.2017-03-16