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A photograph of a ceremonial table display with brass puja vessels, a small brass lamp stand and a crystal object on a gold cloth. Behind it stands a life-size cardboard cutout of a smiling bearded man in a red-orange turban with a gold ornament, gold beaded necklaces and a red-orange robe, seated cross-legged with one hand raised in blessing. A small red pennant flag on a silver pole shows a circular portrait of the same figure, and a sarvajnapeetha banner labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda sits to the left. A burlap tote with red handles and a red stripe stands beside the flag. These are printed images, not physical people.

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A photograph of a display table at an event. Centre foreground is a standing cardboard cut-out of a smiling man in an orange-red turban with a gold emblem, wearing a rudraksha-style gold bead necklace with a large pendant, orange-red robes, and gold bangles, seated with one hand raised in blessing. Behind him is a red pennant flag on a silver pole bearing a small round printed portrait of the same figure in a red turban and garland. A banner reads2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21A photograph of a display table at a Sarvajnapeetha event. Centre foreground is a standing cardboard cutout of a seated figure in red-orange robes, a red turban with a jewelled ornament, and heavy gold necklaces; the figure raises one hand in greeting. A smaller cutout of the same kind stands at right. Behind them is a red pennant on a silver pole with a portrait in an oval frame, and a large jute tote bag with red handles and a red trim. A banner reads Sarvajnapeetha, Think Tank of Hinduism, with a caption reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Brass puja items sit on a gold tablecloth: a small kalasha-style vessel, brass plates, bowls and a lamp. The cutouts and portraits are printed images, not physical people, and no living people are visible.2016-12-21A photograph of a staged display on a red draped backdrop. Centre, a large seated figure in saffron-orange robes, a matching orange turban and a long gold-beaded necklace holds one hand raised in blessing, with a red-and-gold bead mala. Beside it stands a smaller figure in the same orange turban and gold necklace. A red book titled sarvajnapeetha, Think Tank of Hinduism, shows a smiling face in an orange turban and gold bindi. Red pennant flags with a small portrait, a burlap bag with red handle reading 2016, a rolled purple-and-green mat, a brass bowl and a red bag sit on the table. Watermarked copyright text runs along the bottom, which is excluded from text.2016-12-21December 21 20162016-12-21December 04 20162016-12-04Three identical cut-out acrylic standees printed with a smiling bearded man in an orange-red turban with a white emblem, wearing orange-red robes, a white shawl with pink edging, and layered gold beaded necklaces, with hands raised in greeting. They stand in a row on a red carpet, with a blurred red and gold background and a tall gold pillar at right. Because they are printed images, the standees are depictions rather than physical people.2016-12-12A photograph of a brass puja tray set on stone steps with a red wall behind. On the tray are brass oil lamps, a small bell-shaped vessel, a conch shell, a cobra-headed brass stand, bowls and a plate with kumkum and offerings. Two standing cut-out printed images of a bearded man in saffron robes, rudraksha mala garlands, gold necklaces and orange turbans are placed on a wooden stand, one raising a hand in blessing. These are printed images, not physical people, so no living person is visible.2016-12-06A small maroon-red pennant flag on a silver pole, printed with an oval portrait of a bearded man in an orange-red turban with a gold emblem, waving his right hand, wearing a white garland and gold beaded necklaces over an orange-red garment. The blurred background is warm orange and red. No physical people are present; the figure is printed on the flag.2016-12-12December 06 20162016-12-06A life-size cardboard cutout standing upright on a stage, showing a smiling bearded man seated on an ornate gold throne with a carved arched back. The figure wears a red-orange turban with a crescent moon ornament, an orange-saffron robe, a rudraksha mala, a gold pendant, and gold bangles, and raises one hand in a greeting gesture. The background is a blurred pink and red cloth with a gilded object on the right. The image is a photograph of this printed cutout, not a live person. a person cutout depiction, shown as a figure on a throne.2016-12-05