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A photo of a figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe walking barefoot across a white stage in front of a gold upholstered throne with dark carved armrests and cushions. The figure has long dark hair, a red dot on the forehead, and holds a gold ceremonial staff in one hand while the other rests on the chest. A dark red curtain hangs behind the throne, with a microphone stand and a small white side table to the left and right. In the foreground, seated devotees in white clothing and white hair ribbons face the stage, and a red chair and a water bottle sit near the front. Appearance-based label: a person, based on the long hair, saffron robe, forehead mark and gold staff, shown in a throne-stage setting; the page indicates this is the event's sacred gathering.

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A barefoot man with long, swept-back dark hair and a red bindi stands on a stage in a flowing saffron-orange robe with a matching orange wrap over the lower body, holding a small golden object in his right hand. Behind him a large yellow upholstered throne with dark carved armrests and a red cushion sits before maroon drapes. Microphone stands and a laptop are on white side tables, and a water bottle sits at the front of the stage. Seated audience members in white and pink clothing with white hair ribbons are visible in the foreground, and a red chair edges the right side. Swamiji (probable): the man has long swept-back hair, saffron-orange ceremonial robes and a bindi, and stands centrally in the event space as a speaker or presenter.2009-12-22December 22 20092009-12-22A barefoot figure in a loose saffron-orange robe walks across a white stage toward a yellow throne with black carved armrests and a red-and-white cushion. Behind the throne hangs a red shimmering curtain, with water bottles and a microphone stand on a white side table. In the foreground, blurred audience members sit on the floor, several women in yellow and white headscarves at right. The figure appears to be a sannyasi in saffron robes, with long dark hair, matching the Swamiji (probable) candidate with saffron clothing and long hair. Event page indicates a 2009 convention.2009-12-06A standing man in a flowing saffron-orange robe gestures with one raised hand on a stage with a deep red velvet curtain backdrop. Behind him sits a yellow upholstered sofa-style throne with a red cushion. He wears a vertical trident-marked forehead and carries a silver trident-like staff. Seated in white clothing with white head bands, many participants face the stage on the floor and in chairs; some wear bright blue and pink tops. A microphone stand stands at right. Swamiji (probable): the standing speaker in saffron robes with long hair and a trident marking matches the cues for the page's named teacher, so this is an in-person appearance. The scene looks like a teaching or satsang session.2009-12-22A photograph from a stage event: a standing figure in a long orange-saffron robe with a red bindi and long dark hair stands barefoot in front of an ornate yellow throne with black carved trim, a red cushion and a gold-trimmed backrest. A microphone stand and a small table with water bottles sit beside it, and a deep red velvet curtain hangs behind. In the foreground, seated devotees wear white head cloths and white or saffron clothes, some on the floor and some on chairs, with a young woman in yellow sitting at right. Watermarked-free scene; a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo appears in the upper left corner.2009-12-06December 06 20092009-12-06December 06 20092009-12-06December 22 20092009-12-22A standing figure in a loose saffron-orange robe with long dark hair gestures with one raised hand on a stage with a gold-upholstered carved throne-style chair and a red velvet curtain behind. A microphone stand stands center. A seated woman in white and yellow garments sits behind on the stage. In the foreground, seated audience members wear white head bands and sit with their backs to the camera. Swamiji (probable): the standing figure has long swept-back hair and saffron-orange robes, consistent with the page's identification of Swamiji at this event.2009-12-22January 02 20102010-01-02 +1 copiesA barefoot person in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks across a white stage toward an ornate yellow throne with dark carved armrests and backrest, set against deep red velvet drapes. A microphone stand, two water bottles on a white table, and a red-and-white cushion are visible. In the foreground, seated audience members wear white head bands and yellow, pink and white clothing.2009-12-06December 07 20092009-12-07