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Printed flyer for the Nithyananda University Library, titled "The Largest Library of Transformation Sciences (Grantha Samadhi)." Top banner shows four overlapping photographs: stacked Vedic manuscripts with palm-leaf style texts, a row of books on a shelf, an open book atop a stack, and a parchment page of Sanskrit verses. Left column holds a block of English body text about the library at the Bidadi campus near Bangalore. Right side shows a seated man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and gold beads, sitting on a tiger-skin cushion before a gold-patterned throne, captioned by the flyer's text as H.H.1008 Sri Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Layout is poster-style with orange and cream tones.

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A man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved, rounded back and red cushions, wearing a red-orange robe with a golden-yellow border, a long multi-strand gold-toned bead necklace, a red bindi, and a blue-beaded bracelet. He smiles while his hand dips into a silver bowl of yellow rice or grains on his lap. Behind him is a red banner with white and gold text and a small brass oil lamp. The orange-draped setting suggests a ceremonial offering or annadan-style distribution. Appearance-based label: a person, seated and smiling, wearing saffron-orange robes, a gold-toned rudraksha-style mala and ceremonial throne attire.2015-06-15 +1 copiesA smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold throne with a red cushion, holding a small microphone near his chin. He wears a rust-red and saffron robe with a gold border and a long multi-strand beaded necklace of golden rudraksha-style beads. An orange shawl drapes over his lap. Behind him a red banner reads partially in English about the greatest happening on the planet, a Vedic renaissance and a dawning golden era. The setting suggests a seated discourse or satsang.2015-07-15 +1 copiesSeptember 26 20132013-09-26 +3 copiesThe Science Of Living Enlightenment (Book)A smiling man with short dark hair and a red bindi sits on an ornate gold and red throne with carved gilded scrollwork. He wears a rust-red and saffron-orange wrap over the shoulder and a long beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace of brown beads. A large maroon banner behind him bears gold-and-white text and a small purple bird logo.2015-07-15A man seated cross-legged on an ornate gold throne with a tall arched gold back carved with floral and lion motifs. He wears a rust-orange robe with a gold-bordered dhoti, a red bindi, white forehead markings, gold hoop earrings, a gold bead necklace and a rudraksha mala, and a small headset microphone. His palms are open as he smiles and speaks. A tiger-skin cloth covers the dais in front of him. Visible at right are a small ornamental figure and a blue backdrop. a person: the orange robe, rudraksha mala, gold ceremonial necklaces and throne position match the cues for the page's subject, a satsang seating.2013-06-21A man seated on an ornate gold throne with carved floral and scrollwork backrest and a red cushion raises his right arm in a gesture while smiling and holding a thin stick or pen. He wears a red-orange garment with gold border, a long mala of beads around his neck, and a red bindi. Orange cloth lies on the floor beside the throne. Behind him a red banner with white and gold text stands in a ceremonial setting. Appearance-based cues including the swept-back hair, ceremonial gold seating, saffron-orange clothing and beaded mala suggest a Swamiji (probable) seated as the teacher during a discourse. A person stands on the banner side of the frame, but the seated figure is the main subject.2015-06-15A smiling person with long dark wavy hair sits on an ornate golden throne with elaborate repoussé floral scrollwork. They wear a rust-red silk garment with gold borders, multi-strand gold beaded necklaces with a large gold pendant, gold armlets and bangles, and a dark bindi with white forehead markings.2015-07-06 +1 copiesOctober 03 20132013-10-03September 20 20142014-09-20 +3 copiesA seated man in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate brown leather throne-style chair, smiling broadly and wearing a small headset microphone. He has a white horizontal sacred mark on his forehead with a red dot, a brown rudraksha-style bead mala and gold ornaments at his neck, and holds long white jasmine garlands interspersed with red roses. A seated audience of about seven people in white and orange attire, some wearing event lanyards, watches; one woman in the left foreground is partly visible. Behind them a golden deity murti and framed pictures decorate the hall. Probable Swamiji by appearance cues: long swept-back hair, saffron robes, rudraksha mala and ornate gold necklaces, seated in a throne-like chair being garlanded.2015-07-11December 31 20152015-12-31