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A photograph of a seated teacher in an orange-brown saffron-toned robe with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace, arms raised with palms open, seated on a silver and red ornate throne before a wooden lectern with a microphone. Around him, a large seated assembly in white ritual clothes, some with orange or red shawls and tilak marks, listens. A silver trident stands at the left and red banners with photos hang on the wall behind. The scene shows a yoga or initiation session with a crowd of participants.

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A bearded man in a rust-orange robe and orange shawl, with a long rudraksha mala and gold necklace, sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, arms raised mid-discourse. A silver trident stands at left and a microphone sits on a wooden lectern. Around him, seated participants wear white dhotis and shawls, some with orange sashes and rudraksha malas; a man in an orange-and-gold shawl sits beside the throne with hands in a meditative pose. Banners behind read Nithyananda Padukas Mantra, Nithyananda Padukas Shiva Yoga, and Nithyananda Satsang Center. The setting appears to be a large hall used for a satsang or initiation session. a person: the seated speaker wears saffron-orange robes, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace on a throne.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a long beard, a red-and-orange rudraksha mala and a gold necklace sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne, palms pressed together in anjali. A silver trident stands at left and a small wooden lectern with a microphone is in front of him. Around him, seated devotees in white dhotis and shawls, some with orange and yellow cloths and rudraksha malas, sit on colourful mats. A man in white with a long braid sits eyes-closed at right. Red banners with English text hang on the wall behind, and a kumkum-marked forehead is visible on several participants.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16A seated man in an orange-saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a small red footstool, a trident staff standing at left and a black electronic device on a wooden table before him. Around him, participants in white and cream ritual clothes, some with rudraksha malas and forehead markings, sit on the floor of a large hall with red banners behind. The throne-seated man has long swept-back hair, a beard, and a crown-like ceremonial appearance; the scene looks like a satsang or Sadashivoham session. a person is seated in the centre, with a participant in white at his lower right.2017-03-16 +1 copiesA photo of a bearded man in a rust-orange robe and long rudraksha mala seated on an ornate white-and-silver throne with a red cushion, both arms raised high in an open-handed gesture. A silver trident stands at left and a small wooden lectern with a microphone and speaker sits in front. Around him, people in white dhoti and shawl with orange-red stoles sit on the floor in rows, some with hands joined, and a shaved-headed attendant in white and saffron sits beside the throne. Banners with red backgrounds hang on the wall behind.2017-03-16A seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-yellow forehead mark raises both arms with eyes closed on an ornate silver-and-red throne in a hall. A silver trident stands at the left edge, and a small table holds a lamp and offering items. Behind him, participants in white garments with orange shawls sit in rows, and background banners show red panels with white lettering. The figure matches a person by his saffron robes, long swept hair, and rudraksha mala, and this is a photograph of people in a ritual setting.2017-03-16March 10 20172017-03-10A man seated on an ornate silver throne with a red velvet cushion, wearing an orange-brown saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant necklace and a red-and-white tilak on the forehead, with long swept-back dark hair and a full beard, gestures with his right hand while a silver trident stands to the left. Around him sit devotees in white and cream ritual clothes, some with rudraksha malas and saffron wraps, and women in cream and yellow saris. A small wooden lectern with a microphone is in front of the throne. Behind them, a banner reads Nithyananda Satsang Group and a large screen shows a figure in red. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse hall.2017-03-16A seated man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklace sits on a silver-and-red throne, arms raised in a gesture of address, with a white vertical urdhva-style tilak on his forehead. A tall silver trident stands beside the throne, and a small black Yamaha keyboard sits on a wooden table in front. Dozens of seated devotees in white clothes with orange sashes and rudraksha malas fill the hall, several facing him, while a large mural with gold lettering hangs on the back wall. The man is Swamiji (probable) based on the saffron robe, long hair, rudraksha malas and ceremonial throne, and the page identifies him as present at this event.2017-05-01A photograph of a seated man in the centre of a hall, eyes closed, with both forearms raised and hands joined above his head in a meditative gesture. He wears an orange-brown robe draped over one shoulder and a long rudraksha mala, with a vertical marking on his forehead, and sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne-style chair behind a wooden lectern with a microphone and a small amplifier. A silver trishul stands to his left. Around him, seated devotees in white dhoti and shawl with red-orange stoles and rudraksha malas sit in rows with eyes closed. Red banners with white and gold lettering hang on the walls behind. The appearance of the central figure is consistent with the presentation associated with a person, seated in a teaching or meditation role.2017-03-16