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A golden ornate throne is draped with an orange tiger-skin cloth and holds a framed photograph of a smiling man wearing an orange turban with a red bindi, orange shawl and rudraksha-style neckwear. A printed caption beneath the portrait reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Flanking the throne are brass hanging bells, colourful tasselled garlands and brass oil lamps. In the foreground, several people in orange-brown robes sit with their backs to the camera, facing the throne, with lamps lit before them in a puja setting.

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October 11 20132013-10-11October 08 20132013-10-08October 31 20132013-10-31 +1 copiesA gilded ornate throne stands in a shrine doorway, draped with an orange-and-black tiger-striped cloth and brown cushions. Above it hangs a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red forehead dot. Hanging brass oil lamps and dark rudraksha-style beaded strings frame the throne. On either side stand painted multi-armed deity murti figures holding lamps and objects. At the bottom, three people in orange and maroon robes kneel in front of the throne, one performing a puja with an oil lamp and offerings on a red-and-gold rug. Ritual trays and brass vessels sit in the foreground.2013-10-29November 01 20132013-11-01September 20 20132013-09-20August 19 20142014-08-19 +1 copiesOctober 31 20132013-10-31Temple pada puja scene with a shaved-headed priest in a rust-orange robe and white sacred markings on his arms, holding a lit oil lamp at a golden throne (peetha) draped with a zebra-striped cloth bearing a tiger face. On the throne sits a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" showing a seated figure in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, one hand raised in blessing, before a banyan-tree backdrop. Ornate gold lions flank the throne, with hanging brass bells and chains above and small oil lamps at the sides. Pink, green and yellow painted temple pillars frame the shrine.2013-04-05A golden ornate throne draped with a tiger-skin cloth sits in a shrine, with a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" on its back. The portrait shows a smiling man with an orange turban, orange shawl and red bindi. Above it hangs a gilded umbrella and brass bells dangle from strings. Three women sit at the base: one in an orange garment at the centre with her back to the camera, and two in maroon-brown saris at the sides, one handling an offering on a golden tray.2014-04-18October 26 20132013-10-26A golden ornate throne with a tiger-skin cover holds a framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA", showing a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a red forehead dot. Brass hanging lamps and bead strings surround the shrine. Three people in orange-red robes kneel before the throne; one has a shaved head and offers items on a silver tray. The empty throne itself is the focus, with the portrait acting as the depiction.2013-11-05