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September 21 2013

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September 06 20132013-09-06September 11 20132013-09-11August 08 20142014-08-08August 02 20132013-08-02September 20 20132013-09-20A temple shrine interior with painted pink and green pillars and two gilded deity figures with multiple arms flanking a central doorway. Inside the doorway stands a framed portrait of a smiling man in saffron/orange turban and robes, placed on a gold throne with a tiger-skin cushion. Three people in saffron and orange clothing sit on the red carpet before the throne; one bare-chested figure with a sacred thread holds a ritual item while others kneel in attendance. On the left, a bald man in white ritual dress sits beside a tall brass oil lamp with lit flames, and brass lamps line the walls.2014-04-08A photograph inside a temple shrine with a gold-framed central throne. Two large painted dvarapala-style guardian statues stand on pedestals on either side, each with four arms and gold crowns, wearing orange dhotis and green sashes. Between them, a golden throne-like seat holds a framed photograph of a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robe, with a tiger-skin cloth draped over the seat. Brass oil lamps stand along both walls. In the foreground, a woman in orange sari sits on the white marble floor writing or reading beside a silver tray with offerings. Further back, a figure in orange sits before the shrine with saffron-robed monks in dark red garments nearby, and a lit oil lamp burns on a golden stand.2013-10-31 +1 copiesA framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe sits in a gilded frame on an ornate golden throne draped with a tiger-striped cloth, flanked by two tall painted statues of deities with four arms, red dhoti and green sashes, holding ritual objects. A hanging bell and oil lamp stand at the left. Three women in orange and red saris kneel in prayer before the throne, with a man in white seated at right. The printed caption on the portrait reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. The portrait is a depiction, not a physical person.2013-07-20October 23 20132013-10-23Inside a temple shrine, a golden throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes with long hair and a white beaded necklace, one hand raised in blessing, set against a tree trunk backdrop. The throne is flanked by two painted guardian figures in red dhotis, green sashes and gold ornaments, holding a trident and a lamp. Three people in orange and red robes kneel before the throne, performing puja. Brass oil lamps and hanging bells decorate the shrine.2013-06-08A photograph of an ornate golden throne (peetha) in a temple-style shrine, with a tiger-skin cushion on the seat. Framed on the throne is a printed portrait of a man with long dark hair in saffron-orange robes and a white beaded mala, seated before a banyan-like tree and gesturing with one hand. Flanking the throne are two painted deity murti figures with multiple arms, gold crowns and ornaments, and red and green garments. Hanging bells and brass oil lamps are in front, with lit flames at the lower left and right edges. No physical people are visible.2013-05-31A photograph inside a temple shrine with painted pillars in blue, pink, orange and green. Two tall painted dvarapala-style guardian figures with multiple arms and crowns stand on either side of a doorway. Between them, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron robe, placed on a gold throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth. Three people in orange and saffron robes kneel at the throne, one raising a hand in offering. In the foreground, a tiered brass oil lamp burns with many flames, and a brass lamp stands at left. Brass lamps line the walls, and the floor is polished white marble with an orange mat at right.2013-07-26