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A seated man on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork speaks into a microphone on a stand, smiling and looking to the side. He wears a white dhoti with a yellow border and a long string of dark rudraksha beads, with a forehead tilak. Behind him a large backdrop shows a deity murti decorated with yellow and white flower garlands and red fabric, flanked by gilded temple pillars, and a smaller altar figure appears at right. One person is visible in the scene. a person appears as the person on the throne, identified by the ornate throne, rudraksha mala and discourse setting, though his face is not used for identification.

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A seated man speaks into a handheld microphone on an ornate gold throne with a carved, scrolled back. He wears a white dhoti with a gold-bordered shawl draped over one shoulder and a long black rudraksha mala. His long dark hair falls past his shoulders and he has a red forehead mark. Behind him a large backdrop shows a painted deity figure with red and white garments, orange-yellow marigold garlands and a crown, flanked by ornate brass lamps and a red curtain. A small shrine with a seated figure appears at the right edge. The man's appearance and the throne suggest the probable Swamiji (Nithyananda Paramashivam) giving a discourse, based on the presence of the distinctive long hair, rudraksha mala and ceremonial dress.2010-09-12A man with shoulder-length dark hair and a small red tilak on his forehead sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, speaking into a handheld microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti with a yellow border and a white shawl, and a long black rudraksha mala hangs to his lap. Behind him is a large backdrop of a standing deity figure in red and white garments with yellow garlands, flanked by gold ornamental pillars. Visible is a Swamiji (probable) figure seated on a throne, giving a discourse, with appearance-based cues of long hair, rudraksha mala and white ceremonial clothing. A small upright portrait and gold ceremonial vessels appear at the edges.2010-09-12A smiling man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with carved scrollwork and red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a boom stand. He wears a white dhoti with a yellow border, a bare upper body, and a long rudraksha mala of dark beads. A red tilak marks his forehead. Behind him a large backdrop shows a figure in red and white robes garlanded with yellow and orange flowers, and a golden gateway frame appears at the right. A water bottle sits at the lower left. The seated speaker's appearance fits a person, with the throne, long hair, and rudraksha mala as cues, though a single still cannot confirm identity.2010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12A man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and a dark rudraksha mala sits cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, speaking into a microphone with one hand raised. He wears a white garment with yellow-gold border stripes and bare shoulders. Behind him is a large red and gold printed backdrop showing a deity murti decorated with yellow and red flower garlands.2010-09-12A smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti-style garment with a yellow border and a long black rudraksha mala. A large backdrop behind him shows a standing deity or saint figure in red and white robes with yellow and orange flower garlands, and gilded temple-style frames flank the stage. A small bottle of water and orange flowers sit at the lower left. The man is a probable Swamiji (probable) seated in discourse, identified by long swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala and a gold throne setting, so the swamiji value is in_person.2010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, speaking into a microphone on a stand. He wears a white dhoti with a yellow border, a bare-chested cloth draped over one shoulder, and a long black rudraksha mala around his neck, his hands joined before him. A red bindi marks his forehead. Behind him a large backdrop shows figures in red and white with floral garlands and a gold ornamental frame, and a small shrine with a white deity murti stands at right. Water bottles and flowers sit at the lower left.2010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12September 12 20102010-09-12A man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red-and-white tilak sits smiling on an ornate gold throne with red cushioned armrests, a microphone on a stand before him. He wears a white and yellow-bordered dhoti and shawl with a long necklace of dark rudraksha beads. Behind him a large backdrop shows a deity figure in red and gold drapery with garlands, and a smaller golden shrine-like structure appears at right. Appearance-based cues (long hair, rudraksha mala, ornate throne, white-and-gold clothing) suggest a probable Swamiji (probable) giving a discourse.2010-09-12