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A framed photograph of a seated man in orange robes, sitting cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before a backdrop of large tangled tree roots. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a raised right hand in a blessing gesture and a double strand of pale beads around his neck. The framed print is draped with a garland of white jasmine-like flowers, yellow marigolds, red blooms and green leaves. A caption at the bottom reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Gold deity murti and a purple cloth are visible at the right edge. A portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is shown; no physical people are present in the scene.A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a white-draped altar, framed in gold. The portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair and a tilak, wearing an orange robe and a long white-and-gold necklace, with one hand raised in blessing before a large tree trunk. A thick garland of yellow and red flowers hangs across the frame, and red roses and white flowers arranged on both sides of the altar, with yellow fruits at the base. An orange and white draped valance runs across the top, and blue dove emblems decorate the wall. No physical people are present; the figure is a printed portrait.2011-05-08 +2 copiesA decorated shrine arrangement centred on a large framed portrait of a long-haired man with a red bindi, wearing an orange robe and a white flower garland, seated with one hand raised in blessing before a tree-root backdrop. The portrait is garlanded with yellow, red and white flower strands. In front sit a pair of brown wooden sandals on an orange cloth, a red-and-white flower garland, an open book on a wooden stand, a folded green-and-purple checked cloth and gold-embroidered cushions. Below, a brass plate holds a flower-decorated silver-toned ornament with pink roses, yellow blooms and white jasmine on an orange cloth. Yellow and white flower swags hang across the red velvet table.2024-07-06A framed portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing orange robes and a white flower garland, raising one hand in blessing while seated before a tree trunk; the portrait is labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" and is ringed with yellow and pink flower garlands. Below it on a white-draped altar stand two brass oil lamps wrapped in flower garlands, a brass kalasha-like vessel with yellow and red flowers, and marigold petals. Two decorated cloth pillars in red, blue, green and orange with floral motifs frame the altar. No physical people are visible.2007-11-18A framed photograph on a gilded, ornate throne-like stand is the main subject, draped with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands in yellow, purple, magenta and green. The framed image shows a smiling man with long dark hair in orange robes, wearing a white bead necklace, seated cross-legged with one hand raised in blessing before a large banyan tree trunk. The throne has red velvet cushions and a tray of flower petals at its base. Two brass oil lamps with lit flames stand on either side, and a large dark purple banner with partial lettering is behind. No physical people are visible.2010-02-22A framed photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange robe, seated cross-legged in front of a banyan tree's aerial roots, raising one hand in blessing and wearing a white flower garland. The framed portrait is set on a white-draped altar decorated with pink, red and yellow flower garlands, with a brass kalasha holding flowers at its base and two tall brass lamps on either side. Flanked by red, blue and orange embroidered cloth hangings, the scene is a shrine tableau with a partially visible person at the right edge. The portrait is labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" at its base.2007-11-18A framed photograph displayed as a garlanded altar shrine. The framed print shows a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing saffron-orange robes, seated cross-legged in front of a banyan tree's roots with one hand raised in a blessing gesture, with a rudraksha mala and a white flower garland around his neck. The frame is wreathed with yellow, pink and white flower garlands and marigold strands. Below it stands a wooden seat draped with tiger-striped fabric and flanked by two cream bolster cushions, with a pair of wooden padukas (sandals) on a red woven mat in front. A printed caption at the bottom of the frame reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. No people are physically present in the scene.Test PicturesApril 28 20082008-04-28April 28 20082008-04-28A framed photograph of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a red bindi and a white flower garland, seated with one hand raised in blessing before a banyan tree trunk, is the central focus of a shrine. The framed portrait is decorated with yellow and white marigold and jasmine garlands and red flower accents. Below it sits a small printed photo of a pair of feet decorated with red flowers, a wooden box, and folded white and orange cloths on a cushion. In front, a large brass tray is heaped with orange and red flowers, yellow petals and a silver ornament, set on a saffron cushion with a green and gold border on a patterned red carpet. The portrait is labelled by no visible caption; this is a shrine setup with floral offerings.2024-08-30A framed printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits within an arch of yellow and maroon marigold garlands, set on a white-draped altar. The portrait shows a seated figure in orange robes, a beaded necklace, and a raised hand gesture against a tree-trunk background. In front, a brass plate holds offerings of two fried snacks, rose petals and a red flower, with brass oil lamps and a small bowl of grains on a side table. Paper flower decorations and tinsel strings hang on the cloth backdrop. No physical people are visible apart from a partial figure at the right edge.