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August 17 2007

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A framed Tanjore-style painting of two deities hangs above a wooden cabinet. The painting shows a blue-backed gilded scene with two figures under a green-leaved arch, one wearing a crown and jewelled garments. Below stands a saffron-clad statue wearing a saffron turban and a crown-like ornament, with a red tilak, a white jasmine garland and a rudraksha mala. Two silver pots hold pink flowers beside it, and brass lamp stands flank the cabinet. No physical people are present.2007-08-17A photograph of a shrine corner in a white-walled room. A man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands at right, with long dark hair, adjusting a white jasmine garland on a white statue of a standing deity figure in orange cloth and a crown. Brass oil lamps with peacock-shaped stands flank the statue, and pink roses and a red flower arrangement sit at its base. A framed picture hangs on the wall above, and a partially visible person's head appears at far left. The man's appearance, with long hair, orange turban and saffron robes, is a person cue, but the statue and deity are depicted, not the person, and the page does not place him at the event.2007-08-17August 17 20072007-08-17A man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban stands at right, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala hanging at his waist, placing a white jasmine garland around the neck of a white statue. The statue wears an orange turban and orange robes, with pink and white flower decorations. Behind them is a brass oil lamp with a peacock-shaped top, strung with white flower garlands, and a framed painting hangs on the wall at upper left. The scene appears to be a small indoor shrine or room setting with white walls.2007-08-17Interior photo of a room with pale blue walls and a white tiled floor. A white seated figure with a red turban and orange robe, wearing a red-black rudraksha mala, sits on a white and gold garlanded dais, flanked by two tall brass lamps. In the foreground, a person in an orange robe and orange turban, with a white flower garland, sits at a puja tray holding oil lamps, incense and brass vessels. Two smaller brass-coloured deity figures with yellow and orange garlands sit at the front of the dais. Two heads are visible at the right edge, one shaved. Flower garlands hang from the ceiling.2010-02-18A white marble statue of a seated guru figure with a smiling face and raised right hand in a blessing gesture. The figure wears an orange saffron turban and orange draped robe with a rudraksha mala around the neck and a pendant. Behind it on the left is a deity or ceremonial display draped in dark maroon fabric adorned with heavy silver and gold necklaces. Brass oil lamps stand in front, a white flower sits beside the statue, and a red and gold silk cloth lies at left. The statue is a depiction, not a physical person, so no people are visible.2012-02-10September 20 20112011-09-20A white marble statue of a seated saint in an orange saffron robe with a matching orange turban and a small red bindi, raising its right hand in blessing. A black and gold beaded mala hangs at its chest. It sits on a white pedestal surrounded by yellow and red marigold garlands, with a brass oil lamp to the left and a brass kalasha-style vessel in the foreground beside green leaves. Behind it are draped red and gold brocade cloths with silver embroidery and white fabric. The statue is a depiction and no living people are visible.2010-11-09August 21 20112011-08-21November 16 20112011-11-16A photograph inside a tiled room where a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands barefoot, arranging a garland on a small orange-draped deity murti or figure on a wooden cabinet. Brass oil lamps with bird-head ornaments flank the altar, and a garland of white jasmine and red flowers hangs along the carved wooden doorframe. A framed painting hangs on the wall above. Behind him, two women in white sarees with gold borders and a young man in white dhoti and orange shawl look on, one holding a camera. The photo is captioned with a copyright line and source credit.2007-08-17A white marble statue of a seated sannyasi in saffron-orange robes with a red turban and a red bindi, raising one hand in blessing, is garlanded with white and red flower necklaces. A silver necklace and rudraksha-style beads hang at the chest. The statue sits on a gold-draped pedestal lit by small oil lamps, with metal cups beside it. A blue-bordered tray with a gold ornament and yellow marigold garland lies below, surrounded by pink carnations and yellow flowers against an orange wall. A framed nameplate above reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda.2011-09-28