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October 21 2012

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May 05 20122012-05-05May 05 20122012-05-05May 06 20122012-05-06A framed printed portrait of a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland, seated cross-legged on a cushion before a large tree trunk, one hand raised in blessing. The portrait sits on an ornate gold throne-like seat with a lion-face carved crest, decorated with yellow and magenta flower garlands and red cushions on a red cloth. Behind it stand gold lamp stands and a gold-and-green draped deity figure. A caption on the print reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. In the foreground, the dark-haired heads of two devotees are visible at the lower left. The portrait is a depiction, not an in-person presence.2010-09-27A golden ornate throne with red cushions and bolsters stands empty in a temple setting, with a framed portrait placed on its backrest. The portrait shows a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a long white bead garland, seated cross-legged with one hand raised in blessing, against a backdrop of tree roots. A caption on the portrait is partly visible, and a bowl with yellow flowers and an oil lamp sits on a tray in front of the throne. Behind it, a deity figure is draped in a yellow cloth and marigold garlands, with brass lamps and a stone carved niche nearby. Orange ritual cloths cover the floor. No physical people are present in the scene.2011-08-10A framed photograph is placed on an ornate gold throne with red velvet bolster cushions and yellow and maroon-white garlands draped down both sides. The framed photo shows a smiling man in saffron-orange robes and a white flower garland, seated in meditation with one hand raised, in front of a large tree trunk, captioned in print as Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Behind the throne are brass lamp stands and a small deity murti in a shrine. No physical people are present in the scene.2010-10-03A photograph of an ornate empty throne decorated for worship. A red upholstered chair with gold trim and carved gold legs holds a framed portrait of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a white bead necklace, set against a background of foliage. Garlands of red, yellow and orange flowers drape the chair back and framed picture, with a red cushion and a matching red footstool with carved gold accents below. A red and gold cloth covers the floor, and gold-framed deity murti and temple decorations appear behind. No physical people are visible.A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a gold-carved altar table, decorated with red and yellow flower garlands and two gold lion figures. The portrait shows a seated man in orange robes with white beaded necklace, raising one hand, in front of a banyan-like tree. Behind the altar is a large golden lotus or lotus-petal backdrop against a starry blue background. Red tulip-style flowers stand in vases on each side, a red basket of fruit sits at right, and a red cushion with flower offerings rests on a gold stand below. No physical people are present; the central figure appears only in the printed portrait, and the lighting and framing suggest a shrine display.2011-08-07A framed portrait of a smiling man seated in lotus pose on a cushion, wearing orange robes and a white flower garland with a beaded necklace, raising one hand in blessing before a banyan-root backdrop. The portrait, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" at its base, rests on a gilded throne-style chair draped with a red cloth and garlanded with yellow marigolds, purple and white flowers and pink hibiscus. Brass oil lamps stand around the chair, and a man in white clothing is partly visible behind it near a deity murti and red shrine pillars.2010-10-01Empty ornate gold throne set on a patterned red-and-cream rug in front of a blue starry backdrop with a large golden lotus-like form. A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits atop the throne back, showing a seated figure in orange robes with a white beaded garland, one hand raised, before a banyan tree. Red cushions, white jasmine flowers, red tulips and white tulips in vases, and a red basket of fruit flank the throne. A small gold footstool with red cushion and flowers sits in front. No physical people are visible.2011-08-02October 24 20122012-10-24June 06 20102010-06-06