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December 13 2012

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A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" stands on a tiger-skin-draped table, garlanded with a red and yellow flower V-shaped garland. The portrait shows a smiling man with long hair, a red forehead mark, orange robes, a beaded necklace and one raised hand, seated before a banyan root backdrop. Below it, a red cloth holds a pair of bronze lamps and pink flower petals, with a gold ornate urn to the right. Wall bells hang at the top left. No physical people are present; the figure is a printed portrait.2012-12-13June 06 20102010-06-06A framed portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and orange saffron robes, raising one hand in blessing, is garlanded with white and red flower strands and set before a bronze deity murti with a green silk cloth draped beneath. Brass oil lamps and yellow and purple flower garlands frame the altar; a banyan-root backdrop appears behind the frame. No physical people are visible. The framed photograph appears to be a depiction of Swamiji (probable) based on the long hair, saffron robe and orange garments, and the page's printed title names him.2007-09-30A framed portrait of a smiling man in saffron robes and a white flower garland sits centred on a dais at a stage event. He sits cross-legged before a banyan tree, raising one hand in blessing, with a red bindi on his forehead. The framed photograph is mounted on a red velvet-draped dais with a tiger-striped cloth, red chairs, and flower arrangements of red and yellow roses on each side. The backdrop is a dark red draped fabric with arched motifs and painted temple domes. No people are physically present on the stage.2012-10-19 +1 copiesDecember 25 20122012-12-25A framed photograph portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe, a red bindi, and a long ornate necklace with gold and beaded pendants. He sits cross-legged on a patterned cushion, one hand raised in blessing, before a tree with exposed aerial roots. The gilded frame is garlanded with yellow marigolds and red and purple flowers, with a red rose at the left edge and a starry blue backdrop. The printed caption reads 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda'. The portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person, and the caption attributes the name to the portrait only.2011-07-31A framed portrait of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes sits in lotus-style posture on a patterned cushion before a gnarled tree trunk with aerial roots. He wears a long white and gold beaded mala with a gold pendant, a red tilak on his forehead, and has long dark hair. He raises one hand in greeting. The gilt frame is wrapped with yellow and red marigold and rose garlands, flanked by a red rose on the left and a starry blue backdrop with a lotus-like shape above.2011-07-31A framed photograph labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" sits on a gold-and-maroon throne-style seat. The portrait shows a seated figure in orange-saffron robes with a white beaded necklace, hands in a blessing gesture, with a tree-root backdrop. In front of the frame hangs a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers with green beads, draped over a brass kalasha or lamp set on a plate of white petals and orange marigolds. A black staff leans beside the throne. The portrait is a depiction, not a person physically present.2012-12-16June 06 20102010-06-06A framed photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, seated in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland, raising one hand in blessing against a banyan tree backdrop. The framed portrait is placed on a red velvet throne-like chair in a temple shrine, wrapped in red and yellow marigold and rose garlands. Behind it stands a golden shrine with a red silk canopy and a small deity murti. A flame from an aarti lamp is held by a hand at the left edge, and a brass lamp with flowers stands at the right. A small kalasha-like offering sits in front of the portrait.2010-06-06A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a red velvet armchair with gold trim, draped in an orange and gold silk cloth and garlanded with marigolds, red flowers and a white floral necklace. The portrait shows a smiling figure with long dark hair in orange robes, seated before a tree trunk with one hand raised. In front of the chair a brass plate holds a burning oil lamp flame on a striped mat with red fringed cloth. Behind are brass lamps, kalasha-like vessels and colourful deity murti. No people are physically present.2009-12-15October 24 20122012-10-24