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September 22 2013

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A golden ornate throne (peetha) with a canopy and hanging oil lamps frames a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl, labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" on the print. A tiger-skin cloth lies on the throne seat before the portrait. Three people in orange robes sit or kneel at the base: one in the centre with her back to the camera, and two others at the sides, one with a white tilak. The portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person.2013-07-04An ornate gilded throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth stands against a black wall with hanging brass oil lamps and bead strands. A framed portrait on the throne back shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, labelled as a printed caption. On the floor in front are silver trays of offerings with flowers, rose petals and small bowls, plus a platter of red and orange blossoms. No physical people are visible.2013-10-24 +1 copiesA photograph of a gilded throne-like seat with a tiger-skin cloth draped over its base, facing a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi and orange shawl. Hanging brass oil lamps and rows of small lit lamps frame the shrine. Three devotees in orange robes kneel at the base, one applying a mark with an outstretched hand, while another kneels with head bowed beside a row of offering trays. The portrait is a depiction, not a physical person present.2013-11-03A golden ornate throne-like seat is backed by a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl. The seat has a tiger-skin cushion in front, and oil lamps hang from above. In front of the throne, a bare-chested priest in white dhoti with a gold border kneels with his back to the camera. Two women in orange and maroon saris kneel beside him, one tending to items at the throne's base. The portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person.2014-08-19A golden ornate throne is the central subject, draped with a tiger-skin cushion and flanked by carved lion-head armrests. Above it hangs a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" showing a smiling man with a saffron-orange turban and orange robes, with a red bindi on his forehead. Brass oil lamps and bells hang on chains on either side, and in front of the throne sit silver plates and bowls filled with pink and red flower petals and marigolds. A dark wall forms the backdrop. No physical people are present.2013-09-23August 03 20132013-08-03A photograph of an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms and a tiger-skin cover, framed by hanging brass bells and oil lamps against a dark backdrop. Above the seat hangs a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe, labelled PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA. The portrait is a depiction, not a person physically present, and no one is visible seated on the throne.2013-09-11October 08 20132013-10-08A golden ornate throne with a tiger-skin cover holds a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA", showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a red forehead dot. Brass hanging lamps and bead strings surround the shrine. Three people in orange-red robes kneel before the throne; one has a shaved head and offers items on a silver tray. The empty throne itself is the focus, with the portrait acting as the depiction.2013-11-05An empty ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and carved gold legs stands against a black wall. A tiger-skin mat covers the seat, and a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" with a smiling figure in orange clothing and a saffron turban hangs above it. Brass oil lamps hang on chains from the top of the throne. In front, a gold tray holds several silver plates with red flowers and petals, and a garland of flowers rests on the tray. No people are present.2013-10-16November 01 20132013-11-01August 02 20132013-08-02