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A seated man in a rust-orange robe and a multi-strand rudraksha mala sits on a silver-and-red ornate throne, arms raised in an expressive gesture while addressing a seated assembly. A silver trident stands at left. Behind him, a second seated man in white dhoti and a sash with a long braid lies or sits with eyes closed. Around them, many devotees in white and cream ceremonial clothes, some with red and orange shawls and rudraksha malas, sit on a colourful striped mat in a large hall. Red banners at the top read Nithyananda Pabbadi Hall-style signage and Nithyananda Sanyasi Center. A silver wall-mounted mic stand and a small speaker sit on a wooden lectern.

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March 16 20172017-03-16A bearded man with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead sits eyes-closed on an ornate silver throne with a red cushion, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a large rudraksha mala, and a gold chain. He raises one hand in a gesture while seated behind a small wooden lectern holding a Yamaha microphone and sound mixer. A tall silver trident stands at left. Seated devotees in white and cream clothing fill the hall around him, some with rudraksha malas, and a bare-chested man in front has malas as well. Behind them are banners with red backgrounds and white lettering. This is a person figure, seated in the central role during a satsang or discourse.2017-03-16 +1 copiesMarch 16 20172017-03-16Photo of a bearded man in an orange-saffron robe and rudraksha mala seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne, both arms raised high, with a white vibhuti-style mark on his forehead. In front of him stands a silver trident and a small wooden lectern with a microphone and a black device. Around him, many devotees in white dhotis and white or saffron-bordered garments sit on the floor, with a younger man in white and a red-striped shawl seated beside the throne. A banner in the top corners is partly visible with red text. a person in the centre, seated on the throne, leading the gathering in an ecstatic invocation during a satsang-style session.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16A photograph of a seated man in a rust-orange robe and a long rudraksha mala, seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne-style chair at a small wooden table with a microphone and a black audio device. His eyes are closed and both hands are raised to his forehead. Around him, participants in white and cream ritual clothes sit on the floor, some with white and orange shawls, rudraksha malas and vibhuti on their foreheads. A tall silver trident stands at the left. Behind them, red banners are mounted on a white wall. The man is an appearance-based a person seated in the central role, with long swept-back hair absent, but with a saffron-orange robe, rudraksha mala and a throne. Participants sit in a large hall during a sacred session, holding a meditative posture with many people visible including partially seen ones, around twenty to thirty in total.2017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16March 16 20172017-03-16 +1 copiesA seated bearded man in an orange-rust robe with a rudraksha mala and ornate necklaces sits on a red and silver throne in a hall with many participants. He wears a shawl and has a red tilak mark. Beside him stands a silver trident-topped staff, and a small table holds a Yamaha audio unit. Nearby, a fan and a red cushioned stool are visible. Around him sit rows of devotees in white ritual dress with orange shawls, many wearing rudraksha malas. Framed photographs of a sacred foot motif hang on the wall.2017-03-16A 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 photograph of a man seated on an ornate silver throne with red cushioning, holding a microphone in his right hand and speaking to an audience. He wears saffron-orange robes, a rudraksha mala around his neck and a red sacred thread on his wrist, with a red-and-gold forehead mark. A silver trident stands to the left and a small wooden table with a keyboard sits in front of him. Around him, seated devotees wear white and cream garments, orange-and-gold shawls and rudraksha malas, some with orange headbands. A banner with partially visible text and a large screen with striped fabric stand in the background. a person appears in saffron robes with rudraksha malas, seated on the throne as the teaching presence.2017-03-16July 05 20172017-07-05