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A bearded man with long dark dreadlocks and a red tilak on his forehead stands on a raised platform at a teaching event, smiling and holding a mobile phone in one hand while resting the other on a golden peacock-headed staff. He wears an orange-saffron shawl and robe, multiple gold chains and a gold pendant. Beside him is a tall silver trident staff and a wicker fan, a red towel is draped over a wooden chair back. Behind him, seated devotees in white and orange shawls fill a hall with colourful framed artwork on the wall.

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March 14 20172017-03-14 +2 copiesA bearded man with long dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne, smiling and gesturing with his right arm outstretched while holding a small phone-like device in his left hand. He wears a rust-orange shawl over an orange-red robe, a gold pendant necklace and multiple gold chains. Beside him stands a tall silver trident (trishul) and a brass lamp-like ornament. Behind him, seated devotees in white and orange clothing listen, and a pink-and-blue stained-glass style window panel hangs on the wall. Visible presentation cues include the long hair, saffron-orange ornate clothing and gold necklaces, consistent with Swamiji (probable) seated as the speaker.2017-03-14A man with long dreadlocked hair and a full black beard stands smiling in a hall, wearing a saffron-orange wrap over a saffron-orange garment, with a gold multi-strand necklace and a gold pendant at his neck. He holds a smartphone in one hand and a folded red cloth over a wooden stool or seat in the other. Behind him, a silver trident stands beside a gold-tipped ceremonial object, and a pedestal fan is at left. Seated audience members in white and orange-saffron shawls fill the room, and red and pink framed artwork hangs on the wall.2017-03-14March 14 20172017-03-14A photograph of a bearded man with long dreadlocked hair seated on an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, speaking to an audience. He wears an orange-saffron robe with a matching shawl, a gold chain and layered gold necklaces, and a red wrist thread, and holds a small mobile phone in one hand. A tall silver trishula stands at left beside a brass oil lamp and a white fan. Behind him are colourful framed posters and rows of seated devotees in orange and white clothing. Several other people sit in the foreground and background of the hall.2017-03-14March 14 20172017-03-14A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak sits in a gold-trimmed red throne-like chair during a seated session, smiling and gesturing with his right arm while holding a small mobile phone in his left hand. He wears a rust-orange wrap over an orange garment, a gold chain necklace, and a red bracelet. Beside him stands a tall silver trident (trishul) staff, and a brass peacock-head ornament is visible at lower left. Seated devotees in white clothes with orange shawls fill the background, with a red curtain and red-toned wall artwork behind. Swamiji (probable) is seated centrally, identified by the long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklaces and orange clothing cues; the swamiji value is set to in_person accordingly.2017-03-14March 14 20172017-03-14A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a red vertical tilak on his forehead sits in an ornate wooden chair with a red cloth draped over its arm, holding a small smartphone in one hand while gesturing with the other. He wears a rust-orange saffron wrap over his shoulders and body, a gold pendant necklace and layered gold chains. Beside him stands a polished silver trident with a twisted shaft, and a gold-tipped ceremonial staff rests nearby. Behind him, audience members in white and light clothing sit in a hall with pink walls and stained-glass style panels. Visible cues such as the long hair, orange saffron wrap, gold chains and rudraksha-style adornment make the seated speaker a probable Swamiji (Paramahamsa Nithyananda) in the appearance-based sense.2017-03-14A seated man with long dark hair and a full beard wears a saffron-orange shawl over saffron robes, a gold chain and gold necklace, and a red bindi. He holds a smartphone in one hand and gestures with the other on a golden ornate throne with a red cushion. Beside him stands a silver trident staff and a golden bird-headed ornament, with a white pedestal fan at left. Audience members sit in the foreground and a wall behind displays colourful framed art prints. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and ornate gold necklaces, seated as the speaker at the front of an Inner Awakening session.2017-03-14A bearded man with long dark hair, a red bindi and saffron-orange robes with a shawl sits on a yellow-cushioned throne-like seat, smiling and gesturing with his left arm extended while holding a small mobile phone in his right hand. He wears a gold necklace and layered gold chains. A silver trident stands at the left edge and a golden peacock-headed ceremonial staff rests in the lower left. Seated devotees in white and saffron clothing fill the background of a hall with a colourful painted wall panel. Probable Swamiji cues: long hair, saffron clothing, gold necklaces and a central seated position.2017-03-14March 14 20172017-03-14