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August 27 20112011-08-27A satsang in progress on a stage with a glossy red backdrop showing a pink lotus with a deity figure and a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in the upper left corner. A figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair, sitting cross-legged on an ornate golden throne with a gold arched back, gestures with one hand while speaking. Brass oil lamps stand on both sides of the throne, and a white cushioned platform lies in front. Seated on the floor to the left are two people in white clothes and two in orange robes, and to the right several people in white, one holding papers. A video camera on a tripod stands at the far left. Count of physical people is about nine.2011-08-27August 27 20112011-08-27A photograph of a Life Bliss Programme Level II session on a stage. A figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on an ornate gold-and-red throne at the centre, flanked by brass oil lamps and small vases of red flowers. Seated on the floor before the stage, in front of the throne, are devotees in white and orange clothes, several wearing yellow scarves. A large backdrop behind shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red forehead mark beside the red text 'Life Bliss Program' and 'Level II'. A man in white with a yellow scarf sits at the left edge. The figure on the throne has long dark hair and a shawl-like orange garment, which are appearance cues consistent with the page's Swamiji label, so this is a probable Swamiji seated in person on the throne.2011-01-21A photograph of a seated man on an ornate gold throne with a red velvet seat and a gold canopy with hanging leaf ornaments. He wears an orange saffron shawl over his shoulders, a rudraksha mala necklace, and a red-and-white vertical mark on his forehead, with hands resting in his lap. A matching orange-draped figure is a presiding Swamiji (probable) on the peetha: the long hair, ornate saffron clothing and rudraksha mala are visible cues. Golden oil lamps with lit flames and orange and red flower arrangements flank the throne. In front, a golden base holds flower offerings and pink lotus blooms, with incense sticks and a silver plate of offerings. Around the platform, several women in white saris with yellow shawls and a shaven-headed man in white ritual dress sit facing the throne, seen from behind. A backdrop depicts a temple gopuram-style archway with deity imagery.2011-02-02A stage event with a central figure seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange robe and orange wrap, with a red-and-gold tilak mark on the forehead. Flanking the throne are gold stands with flower vases and brass oil lamps. Around the stage, devotees sit on white sheets: men in white with yellow scarves on the left, and women in orange and white saris and salwar on the right. Behind them hangs a large pink-and-white banner showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red tilak, beside printed text. The central figure has long dark hair and distinctive orange robes and adornments, but the appearance is uncertain, so the a person candidacy is treated as unsure.2011-01-21A stage event with a central figure seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange robe and draped orange shawl, smiling and seated with bare feet. Gold ceremonial oil lamps stand on both sides of the throne. Around the stage, several people sit on a white cloth: men in white with yellow scarves at left, and women in white and orange saris and yellow scarves at right, some in orange clothing. A large banner behind shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside large pink and red lettering. Grey draped curtains frame the back of the hall.2011-01-21December 02 20102010-12-02A photograph of a satsang stage with a central figure seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, wearing an orange shawl over a saffron-orange garment and orange-pink lower cloth, hands folded in lap, barefoot. Flanking the throne are gold pedestals, brass oil lamps with lit flames, and vases of red flowers. Seated on the stage floor to the left are people in white clothes with yellow shawls, and to the right a woman in white with a yellow shawl and a seated person in orange. A large red-and-white banner behind shows a partial portrait of a man in orange turban and the words Life Bliss Program Level 1.2011-01-21A seated figure in an orange robe with a garland sits with hands pressed in namaste on an ornate gold throne with a small umbrella-like canopy, in front of a large printed portrait of a smiling face with long hair. Devotees in white clothing with orange shawls sit on the floor in rows on both sides, many with hands folded. Brass vessels, fruit, flowers and offerings are placed on a red-and-cream cloth before the throne. Banners with colourful tassels hang at the sides, and a fan stands at the left.2007-02-24February 25 20072007-02-25 +1 copiesA seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with long hair and a gold necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with a small canopy, speaking into a microphone on a stage. Behind him hangs a large printed portrait of a smiling man with long hair and a red bindi, labelled as a banner caption reading "Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam" and "" in the corner. The stage is draped with dark curtains and decorated with colourful beaded garlands and embroidered hangings. Seven seated devotees in white clothes and orange shawls sit in front with hands folded, and a fan stands at the left edge. A white cloth covers the stage floor in front of the throne. Figure on throne appears to be Swamiji (probable), with long swept-back hair, saffron robe, gold necklace and mala cues; he is presiding over a satsang or discourse2007-02-24