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December 14 20102010-12-14December 14 20102010-12-14December 14 20102010-12-14December 29 20092009-12-29A photograph of an outdoor temple shrine with a stone-carved facade. Two deity murtis stand at the centre, draped with garlands of orange and yellow marigolds and red flowers, the figures in orange and gold clothing. In front on a red-cushioned golden throne-style seat is a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with orange shawl and rudraksha beads, garlanded with red flowers. Orange cloth covers the floor, with brass lamps, a kalasha pot and offering plates set before the throne. Two men in white dhoti-style clothing with red borders lie prostrate on the orange cloth in front of the shrine. Orange and red curtains frame the shrine on either side.2010-12-14December 14 20102010-12-14June 06 20102010-06-06June 06 20102010-06-06A photograph of a temple shrine during a puja at an outdoor pavilion with grey stone pillars and red curtains. Two priests in white dhotis and yellow-gold shawls sit on the ground in front of the shrine; the one in the centre speaks into a microphone and tends a small fire, while the other sits to the left with offering trays. Behind them stands a deity murti with an arched backdrop of marigold garlands, and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure sits on a red-draped platform, garlanded in yellow flowers. Rows of brass oil lamps, metal bowls, fruit and red-orange offerings are laid on the floor in front, and a woman in a saffron sari stands at the right edge. Sunlight and greenery frame the background.2009-12-29Outdoor shrine temple structure with dark stone pillars, red curtains tied at the sides, and a central deity murti decorated with yellow and orange marigold garlands. A framed portrait of a long-haired figure in saffron robes and rudraksha mala sits on a gold-trimmed red throne-like seat draped with garlands. Two men in white dhotis and yellow shawls sit cross-legged at the lower left, one holding a bell beside a brass vessel. Brass and steel plates of fruit, sweets and offerings are arranged on the floor, with rows of small oil lamps in front and a pumpkin and coconuts at the left edge. Garlands also hang along the pillars.2009-12-29Outdoor temple-style shrine with a grey stone pavilion, saffron and red curtains, and marigold garlands draped across the front. At the centre, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a red-and-gold throne, flanked by a deity murti decorated with flowers. Two priests in white garments sit on a mat in front, one in a yellow shawl, one with a mic and bells beside him. Before them lie brass oil lamps in rows, a bowl of fruit, an orange pumpkin, flower offerings and puja items. A third attendant in orange stands at the right with a brass plate.2009-12-29A photograph of a temple shrine with a gilded arched niche holding a golden murti of a deity pair seated side by side, adorned with marigold and multicolour garlands. In front stands a large linga with a garland draped over it. Before the shrine a red upholstered armchair with gold legs holds a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda", showing a smiling figure in orange robes seated in meditation, garlanded with white and red flowers and draped in an orange and green bordered shawl. A person in orange robes bends forward at the right edge, bowing toward the chair. A tray of fruit and sweets sits at the lower left on an orange cloth, with a brass oil lamp stand nearby.2010-02-12