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A smiling man stands on a stage at a microphone, holding up a magazine titled "Hinduism Now" toward the audience. He wears a tall crown-like headdress of matted dark hair decorated with a silver crescent moon and a small silver serpent, a red bindi, white forehead markings, ornate gold earrings, gold necklaces, a rudraksha mala, gold armbands and a leopard-print garment over an orange-red wrap. A silver ceremonial staff stands at left and a purple-lit backdrop is behind him. The description is consistent with a person presenting the publication at a satsang-style event.

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March 07 20162016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated figure on a stage smiling broadly while holding up a red-covered book with a photo on its cover. The figure wears a tall voluminous black hair crown decorated with silver crescent moon and bird ornaments, a red-brown robe with a leopard-print garment at the chest, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and gold ornaments including a large gold necklace, gold bangles and drop earrings. A microphone stands nearby, with a silver pole and green foliage behind and a dark curtain backdrop. Swamiji (probable) appears as a speaker presenting a book, based on the long hair crown, ornate saffron clothing and rudraksha malas.2016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07A photograph of a seated man on a stage smiling while holding up a small red-and-silver book with a printed cover, facing the audience. He wears a tall piled black hair crown adorned with silver crescent and bird ornaments, a red-orange shawl over a leopard-print garment, a rudraksha mala with large beads, gold necklace, gold bangles and gold earrings, and a red bindi. A silver staff stands at left and a microphone stand is at right against a dark red curtain and a blue-lit rock backdrop. The man has long swept-back hair and ceremonial gold and rudraksha adornments in the appearance-based candidate profile, so this is a probable depiction of Swamiji (probable) holding a book at a satsang-style event.2016-03-07A photograph on a dark stage of a smiling person in an orange-brown robe over a leopard-print garment, wearing a tall dark matted hairstyle decorated with silver crescent and moon ornaments, a red bindi, large gold hoop earrings, gold necklaces and rudraksha malas, and gold armbands. He holds up a red and silver gift package with both hands before a microphone stand, and a tall silver staff stands at the left edge. Ornate dark drapery and a lit tree trunk form the backdrop.2016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07A smiling man on a stage at a microphone holds up a printed book cover showing a portrait labelled "Nithyananda" with a garland-draped figure. He wears a tall black braided topknot decorated with silver crescent and fish-shaped ornaments, a red bindi, heavy gold necklaces and earrings, a rust-brown robe, a leopard-print cloth at the waist, and long brown-beaded rudraksha malas. A dark curtain and blue-lit backdrop frame the stage, with a silver pole and foliage at left. Swamiji (probable): the figure matches the cues of long swept-back hair, ornate gold jewellery, rudraksha malas and ceremonial dress, and the page identifies him as the speaker at this satsang. The printed portrait shows a garlanded man, presented as Nithyananda's book cover.2016-03-07 +1 copiesMarch 07 20162016-03-07A photograph of a man on a stage speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears long black hair swept up in a high bun with a silver crescent moon and a silver serpent ornament, a red bindi, and a saffron-orange garment over his shoulder. He has heavy gold necklaces, large gold earrings, gold bangles and a long rudraksha mala draped around his neck. He holds an open orange-and-red book and smiles while looking down at it. A silver pole and blue-lit leafy plants stand behind him against a dark curtain. a person is shown in this scene, appearing as an in_person speaker with the distinctive hair, crescent ornaments, saffron clothing and rudraksha malas.2016-03-07March 07 20162016-03-07