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A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits eyes closed with palms pressed together in anjali mudra before his chest. He wears an orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and bare upper body, and has white vertical tilak lines with a red dot on the forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed throne or chair back, with a green backdrop and yellow flowers at the upper right. Swamiji (probable): long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and tilak, seated in a gilded throne as the speaker in this talk.

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A man seated on an ornate gold-leaf throne sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level. He wears a saffron-orange garment over his shoulders and bare upper body, has long dark hair swept back, and a red bindi with white tilak marks on his forehead. Behind him is a bright green backdrop with a dark curved panel and yellow flowers at the right edge. The posture suggests greeting or prayer. Given the orange clothing, long swept-back hair, ornate gold throne and visible ritual markings, this appears to be Swamiji (probable), seated and greeting the audience.2010-08-08A man with long dark hair swept back sits in front of an ornate gold-embossed throne-back against a bright green backdrop, eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra. He wears a saffron-orange shawl over bare shoulders and a red bindi with white tilak on his forehead. Yellow roses appear at the upper left.2010-08-08A seated man with eyes closed and palms pressed together in anjali mudra, wearing a saffron-orange sleeveless garment draped over his shoulders. He has long dark hair swept back, a white vertical tilak on his forehead and a red bindi-style mark between his brows. Behind him is an ornate gold-embossed throne back, and the red and black tiger-striped upholstery of the seat is visible at the lower edge. A green backdrop and pink floral motif appear at the top. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on a golden throne in saffron robes with long hair and tilak, greeting the gathering with folded hands.2010-08-08A photograph of a single man seated on an ornate gold-embossed throne against a bright green backdrop with white roses in the upper left. He wears an orange-saffron unstitched robe draped over the shoulders and bare upper arms, a red bindi and white tilak on his forehead, and long dark hair swept back. His eyes are closed and his palms are pressed together in an anjali namaskar gesture. Red tiger-striped cushions surround him on the throne. The appearance shows long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gold throne, which are consistent with the page's Swamiji reference, so this is a probable match.2010-08-08A photograph of a man seated before an ornate gold-embossed throne against a green backdrop, with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste. He has long dark hair swept back, a white horizontal tilak with a red dot at the centre of the forehead, and wears a bright orange-saffron shawl draped over his shoulders and bare arms. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, saffron shawl and ceremonial seated throne are the qualifying cues for the Paramahamsa Nithyananda figure, presented as a sannyasi in greeting posture.2010-08-08A photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange sleeveless robes with his palms pressed together in namaste and eyes closed. He has long dark hair swept back, a white vertical forehead mark and a red bindi, and sits before an ornate gold-embossed throne with a green backdrop and white flowers at upper left.2010-08-08A seated man in an orange saffron garment sits before an ornate gold throne with carved floral patterns, against a green wall with red decorative scrollwork. He has long dark hair swept back, a white vertical tilak with a red dot on his forehead, and he holds his palms pressed together in namaste with eyes closed. Red tiger-striped cushions surround him. The pose and garb are consistent with a teacher seated for a discourse or satsang. The Swamiji (probable) identification rests on the saffron clothing, long swept-back hair and the ceremonial throne seating.2010-08-08A man with long dark hair swept back sits with eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste before his chest. He wears a saffron-orange sleeveless wrap over bare shoulders, with a white vertical tilak and a red bindi on his forehead. Behind him is an ornate gold embossed throne back, and the red backdrop below has a tiger-stripe pattern. The photo appears to show a person seated on a throne, shown in an appearance-based label with saffron clothing, long swept hair and ceremonial adornments, in a satsang-style setting.2010-08-08A photograph of a seated man with long, swept-back black hair and a red-orange saffron wrap draped over his torso, his bare shoulders visible. He sits with palms pressed together in namaskar at his chest and eyes closed, wearing a long rudraksha mala and a gold pendant. Behind him is an ornate gold repoussé throne backdrop, and a deep red velvet cushion is on the seat. a person is seated in ceremonial sitting, offering prayerful greeting at a darshan setting.2012-04-27September 08 20102010-09-08A seated man in an orange-yellow robe sits in an ornate gilded throne-style chair with repoussé floral and scroll carvings. His hands are pressed together in anjali mudra at chest level and his eyes are closed. He wears a red kumkum dot and a horizontal tilak on his forehead and has long dark hair swept back. Behind him is a bright green backdrop with white roses and greenery arranged at the left and red roses at the top. The scene reads as a satsang or discourse setting.2010-08-08A man with long, swept-back black hair and a red bindi sits in front of an ornate gold-and-red throne with his eyes closed and palms pressed together in namaste. He wears an orange saffron shawl over a bare shoulder and a gold ring set with a small oval image. Behind him hangs a deep blue curtain. The appearance matches the Swamiji (probable) label through long swept-back hair, saffron clothing and a gilded throne-style seat, so this is one person in a seated devotional pose.2006-12-10