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A photograph of a ceremonial dais draped in red and cream fabric with a golden throne-like seat flanked by two golden lion figures. At the centre a large printed portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red bindi and long dark hair, its caption reading 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda'. A silver trident stands at the right edge. In the foreground a shaved-headed devotee in a rust-coloured robe with a beaded necklace faces the portrait, and a woman in a white sari with a dark plait sits to the right. Offerings and a small pink flower rest on the dais.

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July 23 20142014-07-23July 23 20142014-07-23July 23 20142014-07-23 +1 copiesJuly 16 20142014-07-16 +1 copiesJuly 25 20142014-07-25A photograph of a gilded ceremonial throne draped with blue and green fabric and flanked by golden lion heads. At the centre is a large framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garment with a red bindi. Beside the throne a golden trident stands upright. Two people in the foreground perform worship: one in a dark robe holds a tiered brass aarti lamp lit with flames, and another in a white garment with a brown shawl holds a trident-like ritual item. A small offering tray with flowers and a lamp sits on the red-cushioned platform. The portrait is a depiction, not a person present in the scene.2014-07-18A framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red bindi, displayed on a red throne-like seat flanked by two golden lion sculptures and a leopard-print cloth. The gilt frame is wrapped in a garland of white, yellow, red and purple flowers, and a red velvet curtain hangs behind. The portrait is labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" in the printed caption at the bottom.2014-09-09A photograph of a golden peetha throne set against a blue and green draped backdrop. On the throne back is a framed printed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA", showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a red bindi. Two golden lion sculptures flank the throne, and a silver trident stands to the right. A woman in a white garment with a rudraksha mala and orange-red shawl sits at the lower right, facing the throne. The portrait is a printed depiction, not a person present in the scene.2014-07-18A framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" stands on a red-draped seat flanked by two gilded lion figures, with a tiger-striped cloth on the base. The portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a red bindi, depicted on a printed photograph rather than a live person. The frame is garlanded with white, red, purple and yellow flowers, and a dark maroon curtain hangs behind. Depiction only; no physical people are present in the scene.2014-09-09March 03 20142014-03-03January 03 20142014-01-03A photograph of a ceremonial stage set for a padukapuja. A large banner shows a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside a Balinese temple with a pagoda-style roof and a lake scene. Centre stage, a golden throne with a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban, flanked by golden lion figures and a tiger-skin cloth on the seat. In the foreground, a woman in a white sari kneels before the throne with folded hands, and at left a monk in orange robes sits with papers beside a woman in a rust-red sari. Brass trays with offerings and oil lamps sit on the red carpeted dais. Three people are visible.2013-12-10