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A framed printed portrait of a smiling young man in orange robes and a red tilak is garlanded with red and white flower strands and set against an orange cloth with painted floral and paisley borders. He sits cross-legged in front of a tree trunk, one hand raised in a mudra. In front of the portrait, a table holds bananas, grapes, a mango, oranges, a flower bundle, a green leaf plate with offerings, and a pink cup. The portrait is a printed photo, not a person, so no physical people are visible. The caption reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam' with the photo's date stamp.

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A photograph of a printed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on an altar draped with colourful patterned textiles. The portrait shows a seated figure in orange robes with a white beaded necklace and a red dot on the forehead, raising one hand. The portrait is framed by a garland of green leaves, red flowers and white jasmine. In front stand bananas, oranges, grapes, a mango, flower offerings and a brass oil lamp with a flame on a banana leaf. The scene is an offering arrangement with no physical people visible.2011-03-31A framed photograph on an easel-like stand shows a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes seated cross-legged, smiling and raising one hand, wearing a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold chain. The framed portrait is hung with white and pink flower garlands. Below it, an orange-draped seat is set in front of a yellow curtain, with a tray of pink and white flowers, a banana leaf holding rice, a bowl of bananas, brass oil lamps and a small offering setup on a white cloth. The framed portrait's caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. The scene is an empty altar arrangement with no physical people present.A printed portrait photograph on a stand, decorated with a garland of green leaves, red and pink flowers and white jasmine. The portrait shows a smiling man with long hair and a red forehead dot, wearing an orange robe and a long white beaded necklace with a pendant, seated before a tree with exposed roots, his right hand raised in blessing. A caption at the bottom reads PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA. In front of the portrait is an offering on a banana leaf: bananas, apples, oranges, grapes, a yellow and red flower garland, fried snacks, and a brass oil lamp burning. A green cup and a bowl of kumkum sit at the sides, with a small yellow-orange cloth backdrop.2011-03-31A framed printed portrait of a seated man in orange-saffron robes sits on a white-draped table, garlanded with white jasmine strands and red roses. He wears a red bindi, a beaded necklace and a gold-toned pendant, sitting in a lotus-style cross-legged pose on a leopard-print cushion before a banyan root backdrop, his right hand raised in a blessing gesture. Before the portrait lie a banana leaf with heaps of red kumkum, yellow turmeric and a light-brown powder, along with brass lamps and a small matchbox. Colourful patterned fabric hangs behind the table. The portrait is a printed photograph, not a live person, so no physical people are present.2007-07-23July 22 20072007-07-22 +1 copiesNovember 02 20072007-11-02A framed photograph of a seated man in orange robes, sitting cross-legged on a leopard-print cushion before a backdrop of large tangled tree roots. He has long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a raised right hand in a blessing gesture and a double strand of pale beads around his neck. The framed print is draped with a garland of white jasmine-like flowers, yellow marigolds, red blooms and green leaves. A caption at the bottom reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Gold deity murti and a purple cloth are visible at the right edge. A portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is shown; no physical people are present in the scene.A photograph of a shrine table set up before a large printed portrait of a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi, an orange saffron robe and a white flower and bead necklace, seated with one hand raised in blessing against a backdrop of tree roots. The portrait is framed by red and orange flower garlands. On a red cloth with a gold and green border sit brass kalasha pots with yellow flowers and mango leaves, coconuts, bananas, white jasmine garlands, and a plate of mangoes with a small lamp or kumkum dish in front. The portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person, and no people are visible.A framed photograph is set on a white wall above a puja altar draped with a red cloth bordered in green and gold-printed motifs. The framed portrait shows a smiling man with long dark hair, a red tilak on his forehead, a white flower garland and an orange robe, raising one hand in blessing before a large tree trunk. Red and orange flower garlands drape the frame. In front of the portrait stand three brass kalasha pots decorated with yellow flowers and green leaves, alongside coconuts with husks, ripe bananas, green leaves and a bowl of mixed fruits including oranges, mangoes and apples. No physical people are present.A 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 portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a draped orange cloth throne-like seat before golden curtains. The portrait shows a seated man in orange robes with long dark hair, a red forehead mark, white flower garland and beaded mala, raising one hand. Red and white flower garlands hang around the frame. In front stand a tray of pink flowers, a banana leaf with offerings, a bowl of bananas, small brass oil lamps and a silver bowl. No people are physically present. The setting resembles a puja arrangement and is shown as a devotional display rather than a live ritual.A photograph of a seated man in orange saffron robes at a puja, wearing a long garland of red flowers, white blossoms and green leaves, with a red tilak on his forehead and long dark hair. He sits on a low wooden seat with a white cloth, hands resting on his knees, before a banana leaf laid with rice, vegetables, fruit and a steel tumbler. A wooden staff lies beside him, and a stainless steel dish sits at left. Behind him is a grey concrete wall with a poster of a woman in white and a red bar. A second person in white sits at the right edge. The orange-robed man has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha beads, so he is a probable Swamiji candidate; the photo is in person.2006-10-12