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A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with a arched gilded backrest carved with floral and scroll motifs, flanked by two golden lion sculptures. The man has long dark hair, a red bindi, a red and green flower garland, a gold beaded necklace and rudraksha-style beads, gold bangles and armlets, and earrings. He wears saffron-orange robes and rests his chin on his hand while smiling toward the audience. Deep burgundy curtains form the backdrop.

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January 28 20132013-01-28February 02 20132013-02-02A photograph of a seated man on an ornate golden throne with carved lion heads on each armrest, set against deep red velvet drapes on a stage. He wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, long flowing dark hair, a red dot on his forehead, gold arm bands, and a thick multi-strand necklace of red and green beads with gold ornaments, and a rudraksha mala. He sits with a microphone at his ear, smiling, one arm resting on the armrest. Presentation cues consistent with the page are present, so this is an appearance-based a person seated in a teaching setting, with a small brown ceremonial cushion beside him.2013-01-19January 19 20132013-01-19January 19 20132013-01-19A seated man in an ornate golden throne with a deep red velvet cushion and two gilded lion figures at its base, flanked by two painted multi-armed deity murti statues in gold ornaments. The seated man wears an orange turban with a red bindi, saffron robes with gold trim, multiple white beaded necklaces, and white beaded armbands, sitting in a lotus-like cross-legged pose with hands resting on the armrests. A silver staff rises beside the throne. The setting is a temple-like hall with gold and green decorations. Appearance-based candidate: a person, seated on the peetha in saffron and white beaded jewellery.2011-12-25April 14 20132013-04-14June 26 20132013-06-26A person sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a tall arched back carved with floral and scrollwork motifs, flanked by two gold lion sculptures on a tiered gold platform. The seated person wears an orange-saffron robe, a multi-strand gold necklace, a long red, green and white garland, gold bangles and a red bindi, and holds one hand to the chin in a contemplative pose. Dark red drapes form the backdrop. The appearance is consistent with the swept-back long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklaces and rudraksha-style adornment associated with Swamiji (probable), seated in a teaching or satsang setting.2013-01-19April 14 20132013-04-14A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban with a silver ornament sits on an ornate velvet-cushioned golden throne flanked by gilded lion sculptures. He wears layered red, green and gold-bead garlands, a gold chain, earrings and bangles, and has gesturing hands extended outward while smiling. A water bottle sits beside the left lion and deep maroon curtains frame the background. The photo appears to show a satsang on a stage. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange turban and saffron clothing with gold necklaces fit the Paramahamsa Nithyananda presentation, and he is seated in person on the throne. One person is visible.2013-01-19A man with long dark hair and a white tilak across his forehead sits on an ornate gold throne carved with scrollwork and flanked by golden lion statues, raising one hand in a blessing gesture. He wears an orange-saffron cloth, a white garland with maroon-edged flowers, a rudraksha-style gold bead mala and a gold pendant necklace, with a headset microphone at his ear. The throne sits on a tiger-striped cushioned platform against deep maroon drapes. a person appears as the seated speaker; the photo shows a discourse or satsang setting with a single seated figure.2013-03-03