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A seated speaker in a white and gold dhoti-style garment with a golden shawl sits on a white couch with red bolster cushions, holding a microphone before a music stand. Behind him hangs a large banner showing a smiling man with long hair, a white turban and dark embroidered jacket, with the words Shiva Sutras and In your city. Below the banner a white swan with peacock feathers and flowers is painted on a blue disc, flanked by red drapes. Yellow and red floral arrangements and potted plants surround the stage, and a small brass deity figure sits at lower left. A television stands at the left edge.

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April 21 20062006-04-21April 21 20062006-04-21A seated figure in white ceremonial clothing with gold-bordered dhoti-style garments and a white shawl sits on a white-draped couch on a stage, hands resting together in lap, with a red-and-gold patterned rug in front. A portrait banner behind reads Shiva Sutras with the Nithyananda logo, flanked by gold-fringed drapes. Vases of red, orange, yellow and pink flowers, a music stand, and a peacock-blue cushion decorate the stage. The figure has long dark hair and a beaded necklace, matching the Swamiji (probable) presentation of long hair, ornate clothing and gold border cues, serving as the seated speaker at the Shiva Sutras discourse.2006-04-27March 17 20062006-03-17April 27 20062006-04-27A seated man in cream and gold traditional clothing sits with palms pressed together in anjali on a white-covered sofa, framed by a backdrop of gold draping, blue and red curtains, and a large banner reading "SHIVA SUTRAS" with a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" showing a smiling man in a white turban and ornate necklace. Peacock feather fans flank the sofa, with floral arrangements of pink, red and white flowers and a marigold and petal arrangement on the floor in front. A music stand stands to the left and string lights hang on a pillar at the left edge.2006-04-21March 24 20062006-03-24March 23 20062006-03-23A seated speaker in a dark maroon kurta with ornate gold chest pendant sits in a large cream throne-style chair with red trim, gesturing with one hand during a discourse. A tall stand with a white music rest stands at left. Behind him a banner reads SHIVA SUTRAS beside a portrait of a smiling man in a white turban and dark clothing. Brass oil lamps with peacock finials flank the stage, along with flower arrangements of red roses, orange lilies and white calla lilies. A red and gold embroidered cloth covers a side table with a brass vessel.2006-03-03A man with long dark hair sits in an ornate silver-and-cream armchair on a stage decorated with red and white flowers, potted palms and a brass kalasha-style lamp. He wears a gold-patterned embroidered kurta and white dhoti with a gold border, and a red bindi. His hands are folded in his lap and he smiles. Behind him hangs a large banner showing a smiling man in a white turban and dark garment, with the words "SHIVA SUTRA" and "Nithyananda". A small carved wooden figure and a music stand sit to the left. Attributed by the page to a Shiva Sutra event; the seated man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate with long swept hair, gold-patterned ceremonial clothing and a dhoti.2006-03-24A man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits in an ornate gold-framed armchair with cream upholstery and orange cushions, gesturing with his right arm while speaking into a lapel microphone. He wears a cream embroidered kurta and a white dhoti with gold borders and a white shawl draped over one shoulder. Behind him a banner reads "SHIVA SUTRAS" beside a partial portrait of a turbaned man with a red bindi. Red roses, white flowers and palm fronds fill the setting, with brass oil lamps on red-draped tables, a small carved stone figure of a seated deity on the left, and a brass cup on the right. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, a red bindi and cream ceremonial garments with gold embroidery, consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji speaking at this discourse.2006-03-23March 24 20062006-03-24