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May 24 2014

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A golden throne (peetha) draped with a red cushion and a tiger-skin rug is framed by red curtains and marigold garlands, under a banner reading NITHYA DHYANA YOGA. Centre-back, a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, shown only as a printed image. On the left, a man in a dark top holds a tiered brass aarti lamp with many lit oil lamps. On the right, a woman in a white garment with a red shawl kneels at the throne, a brass trident and a plate of flowers and offerings beside her. Two golden lion sculptures flank the throne.2014-05-24Aarti being performed before a golden throne draped with a tiger-skin cushion and flanked by golden lion figures. A framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" shows a smiling figure in an orange turban and orange robe, placed on the throne. A silver trident stands to the right. In the foreground, a man in a brown robe holds a multi-tiered brass aarti lamp with lit flames. To the right, a woman in a white sari offers a plate of flowers and fruit. Red and gold drapes, marigold garlands and a banner reading "NITHYA DHYAN YOGA" frame the scene.2014-05-25December 09 20132013-12-09A ceremonial stage decorated with red drapes, gold swags and marigold garlands, with banner letters reading NITHYA, DHYAN and YOGA. Centre stage is a golden throne with lion-form armrests and a red cushion, draped with a tiger-skin rug, and a printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" shows a smiling figure in orange robes and an orange turban. A silver trident stands to the right. In the foreground a figure in a rust-brown robe raises an arm holding a silver ritual object toward the throne, and at the lower right a woman in a white sari with folded hands sits in prayer. Two physical people are visible; the portrait on the throne is a depiction.2014-05-25Photo of a ceremonial puja at a shrine dominated by a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a red bindi, placed on a golden throne flanked by golden lion figures and a tiger-skin cloth. A golden tiered lamp stand with lit flames and a white decorative parasol stand beside it. Two women in white and orange garments are present, one in white with a long-handled ritual vessel and lamp, and another in orange at the left edge holding a small lamp. A brass plate with flowers and offerings sits on the lower dais. Red brick and decorative panels form the backdrop.2013-12-06A photograph of an altar-like shrine on a red carpet. A framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, set in ornate gold frame, flanked by golden lion figures and resting on a tiger-skin-patterned orange throne. Large banners behind show a smiling man in orange turban and a pagoda-style temple. In the foreground a man in an orange-brown robe holds up a multi-tiered lit oil lamp (aarti), and a woman in a white sari kneels, her hands together before a silver plate with flowers and offerings.2013-12-07July 25 20142014-07-25A large golden-framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" stands on a gold-draped altar with a tiger-striped cloth, flanked by two golden lion statues and two maroon cushioned seats. The portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi and orange robes. A large banner behind shows a smiling figure in orange and a temple with a pond. In the foreground, a woman in a white blouse and dark hair bun lights an oil lamp, and a silver aarti lamp with lit wicks stands in front. A partially visible person's head is at the bottom edge. The portrait depicts the figure, not a physical person in the scene.2013-12-15July 25 20142014-07-25July 23 20142014-07-23July 23 20142014-07-23January 03 20142014-01-03