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A seated man in a rust-orange robe and matching orange turban sits on an ornate golden-and-red throne flanked by two gilded lion statues. He wears a red and white flower garland and gold-bead necklaces, and raises a silver trident in his right hand while smiling. Around him on the red carpet, several devotees in orange and rust-coloured saris and kurtas sit cross-legged, one holding papers, and a man in white kurta sits in front with ritual items. A framed photo and a backdrop of a temple scene complete the setting. Swamiji (probable): the seated trident-holder wears the orange turban, saffron robes and ceremonial garlands on a throne, consistent with the page's satsang context.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-red throne raising a silver trident in the right hand while the left hand is raised in greeting. The figure wears a maroon-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a red-and-gold garland of beads and flowers, a rust-red wrap, and gold bangles, and is smiling. Beside the throne stands a gold lion sculpture on a gold pedestal and a tall gold oil lamp with lit flames on the right. Seated devotees in the foreground include a person with folded hands in an orange garment, a bald man in white, and a figure with a forehead marking. A backdrop shows a painted temple-village scene. Probable Swamiji in this photo, identified by the turban, red-and-gold garland, saffron-toned wrap, and trident on a throne.2013-12-08September 05 20152015-09-05A seated figure on an ornate gold-trimmed brown leather throne holds a silver trident upright in the right hand. The figure wears a red-orange turban, a dark red-orange robe, a heavy rudraksha mala with a large gold pendant, and gold earrings. Seated devotees in white clothes, several with white forehead markings, face the throne in a hall with pale walls. Printed text in the corner reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, . Swamiji (probable): the figure on the throne shows long-hair-free turban, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace cues, seated as the central speaker2015-11-24A seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne with carved lion-head armrests sits at the front of a hall, wearing a red-orange turban, a red-orange shawl, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and heavy gold necklaces. A silver trident stands upright beside the throne. Seated devotees fill the hall in front, many in white ritual clothes, with an orange cloth-covered table and a man in a red-orange shawl facing the throne.2015-11-24November 24 20152015-11-24A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate dark-red throne with gold leaf-patterned backrest, holding a silver trident in the right hand and gesturing with the left open palm. The figure wears a maroon-red turban with a gold brooch, a red and gold flower garland with a gold necklace, rudraksha-style beads, bangles and an ochre-red shawl. Three people in the foreground are seen from behind or in profile: a man with grey hair in a white shirt, a person in a dark shirt, and a woman in an orange-brown sari. A large backdrop shows a temple complex with green trees and a gold lion figure at the left edge. a person is seated in the centre of the throne with a trident, turban and garland.2013-12-08A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gilded throne with lion-shaped armrests and a tiger-striped cushion, in a red-walled hall. The central figure wears a red-orange robe, a long garland of red, pink and yellow flowers, gold necklaces, bangles, and a black hair bun with a tilak on the forehead; a golden trident and staff flank the throne. Their feet rest on a red cushion covered with pink and white flower petals, and a devotee bows at the base. Around them, a man in saffron dress with rudraksha mala stands with hands folded, another man in saffron-orange garments and beads stands near the throne, a woman in a red sari with white trim and a bindi covers her mouth, and other devotees in white and red attire are seated or standing in the crowd. The setting suggests a padapuja ceremony.2016-05-20December 18 20152015-12-18November 24 20152015-11-24September 06 20152015-09-06A photograph of a crowded indoor hall with a seated audience in white and cream clothing, many with hands raised or pressed together in greeting. At the centre, a standing figure wears a deep red-orange turban, a red-orange and gold draped garment, layered rudraksha malas and a gold necklace, and holds a silver trident. Behind him are ornate golden lion-shaped seats. Swamiji (probable): the centre figure has long swept-back hair beneath the turban, ornate gold necklace and rudraksha malas, and is presented as the central honoured figure. Several people in the foreground and background wear white ritual clothes.2015-11-24December 08 20132013-12-08