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November 11 20102010-11-11November 11 20102010-11-11Photograph of a temple shrine with a golden ornate throne covered in red velvet cushions, bearing a framed portrait of a man seated in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, hands raised in blessing. Behind the throne, a deity murti pair in red garments with marigold garlands stands under a golden arch. A man in white kurta and white dhoti stands at left with hands folded in prayer. On a red cloth in front lie ceremonial weapons and implements: silver trishulas, a long curved blade, staffs with decorative tips and a silver-topped mace, with a bamboo bow and a woven mat in the foreground. Brass lamps and trishula standards flank the shrine. Total people visible: one.2010-11-11A golden ornate throne with red cushions and marigold garlands holds a framed photograph of a man seated in orange robes with a white mala, right hand raised, in front of a banyan-like tree; the printed caption reads PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA. Behind the throne stands a shrine with a deity murti of a Shiva-Parvati pair, the male figure wearing a red turban and trident, garlanded in yellow and red flowers, with brass lamps on either side. Two gold-panelled cabinets flank the throne, and a large golden tray with offerings sits in front. No physical people are visible.2010-10-02November 11 20102010-11-11A photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes on an orange-draped throne-like seat in a temple-style hall, with long dark hair and a marigold garland, positioned before a gilded arched shrine holding a deity murti of a seated couple, one with trident and crown. Two attendants in white dhotis with orange shawls stand to the left. In the foreground, two cameramen in brown shirts film from behind a metal railing over a red carpet. Banana plants, orange curtains and brass oil lamps frame the scene.2010-07-24October 30 20102010-10-30 +1 copiesA man seated in an orange upholstered armchair on an orange-draped platform, wearing an orange robe and a long dark rudraksha mala, with a red tilak on his forehead, hands raised in front of him in a gesture of blessing. Behind him is a decorated altar with yellow and red flower garlands, brass lamps and vessels, and a white statue of a seated figure in red robes and a red head covering. Carved stone panels line the wall at right.2010-07-14August 10 20112011-08-10February 07 20132013-02-07A golden ornate throne (peetha) sits at the centre of a shrine, draped with garlands of yellow, orange and white flowers with purple and white beaded strands. Seated on the throne cushions is a framed portrait of a bearded man in saffron-orange robes wearing a rudraksha mala, seated in meditation pose with a small pink flower below. Golden side pedestals stand on either side, and silver and gold lamps and ritual vessels fill the background along with a small figure of a deity murti. A paduka pair rests in the foreground at the base of the portrait. No people are visible; the portrait is printed, not a physical person.2010-09-29October 03 20102010-10-03