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A man with long swept-back hair and a white forehead mark sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests, against a red draped backdrop. He wears an orange-saffron shawl and a dhoti-style lower garment with a black-and-white patterned cloth, a multi-strand rudraksha mala, a gold-coloured ceremonial necklace and beaded jewellery. Silver trishula tridents stand beside the throne, and a gilded ceremonial mace-like staff and a lamp rest nearby. In the lower left corner, a partly visible bald man in glasses is seated. The appearance-based candidate is a person, seated on the throne as the presiding figure.

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A man seated on an ornate silver and gold throne with leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a rust-orange turban with gold ornaments, an orange-red shawl, heavy gold necklaces, rudraksha beads and orange bead bracelets. A tall silver staff with a finial rests beside the throne, and the background is intricately carved silver and gold relief. Swamiji (probable): the figure has a long beard, swept-back hair under the turban, orange clothing and rudraksha malas, and sits in a central teaching position, consistent with a satsang discourse.2017-10-12August 30 20172017-08-30 +1 copiesMay 11 20182018-05-11A seated man in saffron-red robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, a microphone on a stand in front of him. He has long dreadlock-style hair, a beard, a red tilak on his forehead and gold beaded necklaces, smiling and gazing to the side. A white cup sits on a small wooden side table at left, and carved gold decorations fill the background of a stage. Appearance-based candidate: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long hair, saffron robes and gold necklaces, giving satsang at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, Bidadi.2017-05-01A photograph of a bearded man seated on an ornate golden throne carved with lion heads and floral motifs, with leopard-print cushions. He wears long dark hair, a white tilak on his forehead with a red dot, a rudraksha mala, a gold chain, and a rust-orange cloth wrapped around his body. He gestures with one raised hand while speaking into a microphone on a stand, seemingly during a discourse. A small framed image and a white cup sit on a side table at left. Swamiji (probable) is shown in the appearance-based label, based on long hair, saffron-orange robes, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace while seated on a throne.2017-09-03A seated man in rust-red saffron robes sits on an ornate golden throne carved with lion heads and floral motifs, with leopard-print cushions. He wears a rust-red turban with a crescent and a small emblem, a long pink flower garland, and a vertical white tilak on his forehead. A white snake-shaped staff stands at his left beside a small stool. Golden lion sculptures flank the throne.2017-09-01 +1 copiesAugust 20 20172017-08-20September 23 20172017-09-23 +1 copiesSeptember 23 20172017-09-23 +2 copiesA bearded man seated on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears saffron-orange robes with a gold-bordered shawl, multiple rudraksha mala necklaces and bracelets, and a white and red forehead mark. A red curtain stands behind him. A small silver side table is beside the throne. Appearance-based cues (long swept-back hair, saffron clothing, rudraksha malas, ceremonial throne seating) make this a Swamiji (probable) seated in the discourse setting.2017-10-04A smiling man sits on an ornate silver throne with leopard-print cushions, wearing a red-orange turban with a gold ornament, a red-orange shawl and dhoti, a long layered gold necklace, and gold armlets and bangles. A microphone stand stands before him, and a silver staff rises beside the throne. Garlands of yellow and red flowers and gold-studded orange and yellow drapery frame the dais.2017-10-18July 02 20172017-07-02 +1 copies