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August 02 2008

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A large printed portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, seated cross-legged in orange robes with a white ceremonial necklace and a rudraksha-style garland, raising one hand in blessing, is framed by a thick garland of pink and white flowers and red flower strands. The portrait is labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" at its base and stands on a white cloth beneath a canopy with colourful tassels. Around it, devotees in white and orange sit on the dirt amid green trees and rocks, with a woman in orange and white seated to the left and a striped woven mat on the right.2008-08-02June 01 20092009-06-01A printed photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe, rudraksha-style beaded mala and a large ceremonial gold necklace, seated cross-legged with one hand raised in blessing against a backdrop of large banyan tree roots. The printed picture is mounted on an orange cloth draped over a flat surface outdoors at dusk, framed by a garland of white jasmine and red flowers with green leaves. Palm trees and a fence are visible in the dim background. The printed picture is a depiction, not a physical person, and no other people are present.2008-04-03 +1 copiesA framed photograph of a seated man in orange robes with a red bindi, long dark hair, rudraksha beads and a white flower garland, one hand raised in greeting, is displayed on an orange-draped seat. The framed portrait bears a caption reading "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" printed on its mount. Below the portrait, a silver plate holds pink and white flowers, green leaves and a small brass deity murti, set on an orange cloth in front of the seat. No physical people are visible. The scene reads as a portrait altar prepared with flower garlands and a flower-laden plate.A framed photograph on an ornate gilded throne is garlanded with a thick floral garland of white jasmine, green leaves and red flowers. The printed portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi, an orange saffron robe, a white and beaded necklace, sitting in meditation with one hand raised in blessing before a tree trunk backdrop. Brass lamps stand behind the throne and carved stone pillars appear at right. Because the portrait is a depiction, this is not a person physically present. The image is a photograph of a printed portrait on a throne, with no visible people in the scene.September 23 20062006-09-23A framed portrait photograph rests on a red upholstered chair with a gilded crest, draped with a thick garland of red roses and white jasmine. The portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi, orange robes and a heavy gold necklace, raising one hand while seated. A printed caption on the frame reads partly as Paramahamsa Nithyananda. An orange cloth covers the seat, and a carved stone pillar with a small black deity figure stands behind it. No physical people are present; the portrait depicts one person.2010-12-14A framed photograph displayed as a portrait on a stand, garlanded with orange, white, red, and green flower garlands. The portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair, seated cross-legged in meditation pose, wearing orange saffron robes and a long white beaded necklace with a gold pendant, raising one hand in blessing before a large tree with exposed aerial roots. Ornate gold frame edges and a dark drape frame the scene, with a rudraksha bead cluster at the base. Printed caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Swamiji (probable) cues appear in the printed portrait: long hair, saffron robes and a long beaded necklace, depicted on a screen-free print. No physical people are present in the scene.2011-01-01A framed photographic portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, seated cross-legged in saffron-orange robes against a backdrop of large tree roots. He wears layered rudraksha malas and a gold ceremonial necklace with a pendant, raises one hand in blessing, and is garlanded with white jasmine strands interwoven with red flowers and green leaves. The portrait is set in an ornate gold-and-black frame, with a wooden box visible at lower left. a person appears in the portrait, which is a depiction rather than a person physically present. No physical people are present in the scene.2010-01-01A photograph of a framed printed portrait hanging from a metal roof frame against a clear blue sky. The portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, seated in lotus-style meditation in orange robes, with a white and red flower garland draped around his neck and shoulders. His right hand is raised in a blessing gesture, and his left hand rests on his knee. Behind him is a large banyan-like tree with aerial roots. The printed caption at the bottom of the portrait reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. The frame is attached to rusty metal beams and wires, with a pale wall below.A framed portrait on a gilded throne-style chair is garlanded with red roses, white jasmine and green leaves. The portrait shows a seated man in orange robes with a rudraksha-style white bead mala and a raised right hand, in front of a large tree trunk. Brass lamps and carved stone pillars stand in the background. The portrait is a depiction, not a person physically present, and the gold throne and garland mark it as an honoured image.A man with long, swept-back dark hair sits cross-legged on a white-draped seat with a leopard-print cushion under a pink and gold draped canopy outdoors. He wears an orange saffron robe, a thick white and red marigold garland, a red bindi, wooden rudraksha beads and a beaded bracelet, with his eyes closed and a mala held in one hand. Behind him stands a golden deity murti playing a flute, with a brass stand and palm leaves nearby, and a teal cloth lies on the ground. The long hair, saffron robe and ornate setting match the appearance-based cues of Swamiji (probable), seated in a ritual setting.2006-12-29