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A photograph of a ceremonial puja setup on a low orange mat in front of a large framed portrait of a man in an orange-red turban, dark rudraksha-style bead necklace and orange robe, shown against a forest backdrop. The portrait is labelled with the copyright line visible in the image. Smaller framed pictures of a seated figure in orange robes appear beside it. In the foreground are brass plates, oil lamps, a brass bell, a kalasha-like vessel, a small silver cup, pink flowers and green leaves. A person with bare shoulders in orange clothing sits at left with their back to the camera, facing the altar. Swamiji (probable): the framed portrait shows a man in an orange turban, bead necklace and orange robe, consistent with the page's reference.

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July 10 20132013-07-10July 06 20132013-07-06June 27 20132013-06-27A framed photograph on a puja altar shows a man in an orange-saffron turban and orange-red shawl, wearing a beaded rudraksha-style mala necklace with a red tilak on his forehead, set against a forest backdrop. Beside him are smaller framed images, including a standing figure holding a sword-like staff and a seated figure in orange. Brass items sit on an orange mat: a bell with a handle, oil lamps and a plate with pink flowers, leaves and a bundle of sandals. The arrangement is a shrine-style display with pink flowers garlanding the frame.2013-06-27A photograph of a ritual puja arrangement on a table. Centre-left, a framed photo of a man wearing an orange and maroon turban and a red-orange garment, with a vermilion tilak on his forehead, stands behind the offerings. The portrait's wearer is a printed photograph, not a physical person here. Around it are brass oil lamps (diyas) lit with flames, yellow marigolds, pink rose and rose petals, green leaves, a black Shiva lingam, a small brass deity murti, a brass kalasha-style vessel and a rudraksha mala. An orange cloth and a checked orange-and-white cloth lie beneath. No physical people are visible apart from a sliver of a maroon garment at the lower right edge.2013-07-02April 15 20132013-04-15 +3 copiesA framed photograph of a man in saffron-orange robes with a white beaded necklace sits in a seated pose before a tree-root backdrop, decorated with a red-orange flower on top of the frame. In front are brass plates holding orange marigold blossoms and dark offerings, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame on a pedestal, and a white cloth covering the table. A hand reaches in from the right edge. The printed portrait is a depiction on paper, not a person physically present, and no readable name appears in the image.2012-08-22 +1 copiesA puja setup on a maroon cloth spread over a white tiled floor. A framed photograph stands upright showing a figure in orange robes with a long beaded necklace, seated and raising one hand in a blessing gesture, labelled as a depiction. Around it are brass plates with betel leaves, pink flowers, vermilion and offerings, a small brass bowl of rice or grain, a brass incense stand with an incense stick, a lit oil lamp held by a hand wearing a bangle, a yellow striped towel and a small gold ring on a folded cloth.2017-01-11A brass puja setup in the foreground on an orange cloth. A framed portrait stands on a small easel, showing a long-haired figure in orange robes with gold ornaments, which is a printed picture rather than a physical person. Beside it sit a small carved wooden deity murti, a brass bell, a brass oil lamp with a lit flame, a brass bowl, a marigold and red flower arrangement, rudraksha beads on a plate and a steel flask. Blurred figures in red robes with gold trim stand in the background. The scene is a ritual arrangement.2013-09-15A puja arrangement on an orange and tan cloth in front of a seated person wearing a red garment. A framed photograph labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" shows a man in saffron robes with a white bead necklace, seated before a banyan tree and raising one hand. Beside it, a smaller printed photo shows a man with a garland and red-orange clothing. Brass plates hold rose petals, a small deity murti, a black stone, a conch shell and a kalasha, with incense sticks and brass vessels around the tray.2013-11-13December 06 20162016-12-06February 01 20172017-02-01