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A man with long dreadlocks and a white forehead mark sits on an ornate white-and-red throne, wearing a rust-orange bare-chested wrap with a gold armband and a beaded rudraksha-style necklace. He closes his eyes and holds a silver ritual object at the edge of a small table. Behind him, several people in orange and white garments raise their arms to their heads, forming a group gesture, with red chairs and a blurred white altar area in the background.

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August 07 20172017-08-07August 09 20172017-08-09A seated man with long dark dreadlocks and a moustache sits on an ornate silver throne upholstered in red velvet, with a carved silver lion at its arm. He wears a rust-red ochre robe, a heavy rudraksha mala, and a tiered gold ceremonial necklace. Beside him stands a silver ceremonial stand with a silver staff, a black keyboard with a drumstick resting on it, and a small copper vessel on the throne. Behind him, devotees in white and saffron clothing sit in a hall, some with hands pressed together.2017-07-05A man with long dark matted hair and a beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, holding a silver staff topped with a small figure. He wears a rust-orange wrap over bare shoulders and a heavy gold ceremonial necklace, with a vertical tilak on his forehead. His eyes are lowered. Behind him, seated devotees in saffron and white clothing, one with a rudraksha mala, are out of focus in a bright hall.2017-08-07March 17 20172017-03-17 +1 copiesA man with long dreadlocked hair and a sandalwood tilak on his forehead sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, bare-chested under a rust-orange shawl, with gold and beaded necklaces and a red wrist thread. He rests one hand on a silver staff and gazes to the side. Behind him, people in white and orange-red garments sit in a hall with red draped curtains, and a silver ornamental stand with bells stands at right. Appearance-based probable Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with distinctive long hair, rudraksha-style gold necklaces and orange shawl, presiding over the event. Several seated devotees are partly visible in the background.2017-08-09 +1 copiesSeptember 28 20172017-09-28August 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesAugust 12 20172017-08-12 +1 copiesA seated man in a red-maroon robe with a gold necklace and long dark dreadlocked hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, holding a small ceremonial sword or dagger near a silver stand with red cushioning. Behind him, a silver ceremonial staff rises beside the throne. Seated and standing devotees in orange and saffron garments, and a woman in white with red border with hands folded, fill the background of a hall with a wooden door. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure has long swept-back hair, ornate gold necklace and saffron-red robes, consistent with the page's reference to a discourse by Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2017-08-11 +1 copiesA photograph inside a hall where a bare-chested man with long dreadlocked hair sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, raising a small white object in his right hand. He wears a rust-red wrap with a gold border and a dark rudraksha mala around his neck, plus a red thread on his wrist. Behind him stand silver trishula staffs. Seated devotees in white and cream clothes fill the background, and a woman in the right foreground watches attentively. The throne-seated man matches the a person cues of long dreadlocks, rudraksha mala and ceremonial red-and-gold clothing, presiding over the satsang or discourse.2017-08-12 +1 copiesA seated man with long dreadlocked black hair, a white tilak on his forehead, and a saffron-orange garment over his bare shoulder, wearing a dense rudraksha mala and a gold pendant, raises his right arm to hold a silver ceremonial staff with bells and a round fan-like finial. He sits on an ornate white-and-red velvet throne. Behind him a silver-framed decorative panel and an orange cloth are visible. Audience members in orange and white attire sit in the background, some with hands near their faces. The man is labelled as a probable Swamiji by cues of long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, seated in a discourse setting.2017-08-15