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A temple-style shrine pavilion with grey stone pillars and orange cloth draped across the opening. Inside, a deity murti is garlanded with yellow and white flowers, and a brass kalasha stands on a tray in front of it. Strands of rudraksha beads hang over an orange-draped table. In the foreground a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on a red-upholstered chair is garlanded with white, red and yellow flowers. A woman in an orange sari bends toward the portrait. Brass oil lamps and a microphone stand are visible.

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December 27 20092009-12-27A shrine canopy with orange drapes and rudraksha mala strands. Behind, a deity murti with a bow and a white horse-like figure is garlanded with yellow and orange marigolds, with brass kalashas, lamps and vessels arranged before it. In the foreground, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a red-cushioned chair, garlanded with red, yellow and white flowers; the portrait shows a seated figure in orange with long hair and beads. A single person in orange robes bends forward to offer a garland at the portrait. The scene is a devotional puja setting.2009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27December 27 20092009-12-27A temple shrine decorated with marigold and multicolored flower garlands and hanging strands. Inside an arched niche, two deity murtis, one wearing a crown and red garment, are adorned with flowers. In front stands an ornate red and gold throne with a framed portrait of a saffron-robed man with a mala necklace, garlanded with a yellow and green flower garland. A single person in an orange sari-like garment and white flower in the hair stands at the right, facing the shrine, apparently offering worship. Brass oil lamps and a kalasha-like vessel stand on the altar, with orange curtains framing the sides.2009-12-24A temple shrine decorated with orange cloth drapes and garlands of yellow, orange and white flowers. Two deity murtis stand in the back, one holding a spear-like staff, both adorned with necklaces and crowns. Brass lamps flank the central altar. In the foreground, a man in orange robes bows deeply with his forehead touching a red-cushioned armchair on which a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits, wrapped in floral garlands. A kalasha and offerings lie before the seat.2009-12-26A temple shrine with grey stone pillars and orange drapes hung on each side, framing a deity murti pair draped in marigold and yellow garlands, with a kalasha and brass lamps in front. In the foreground a framed portrait of a saffron-robed man wearing a rudraksha mala sits on a red throne-like chair and is garlanded with marigolds; the portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person. A devotee in orange robes with a white garland stands at the right, facing the shrine.2009-12-29December 26 20092009-12-26A shrine under a stone canopy decorated with orange drapes and garlands. Behind it stands a deity murti with a Nandi bull and a crowned figure, flanked by brass lamp stands. In front, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a maroon-upholstered throne with garlands of yellow, red and white flowers and a rudraksha mala draped across the cloth. A person in orange robes with bare head bows at the right, placing a hand near the throne. Orange and brown cloth draped with rudraksha strands covers the platform.2009-12-27Outdoor shrine decorated for worship, with a deity murti of a seated goddess and a companion figure under a stone canopy, garlanded in marigolds, roses and multicolored flower strands. A framed portrait of a man in saffron robes and a white beaded necklace, with a white and red floral garland, sits on a red velvet chair in front. Brass lamps and offerings surround the altar. A woman in orange robes stands at the right with her hands folded in prayer. Stone carved panels and red railings frame the scene.2009-12-23December 23 20092009-12-23A decorated shrine canopy with orange drapes and marigold garlands. Behind, a carved stone deity murti of Shiva and Parvati sits on a white bull Nandi figure, framed by a garland arch. In front stands a gilded throne-style chair holding a framed portrait of a saffron-robed man seated in meditation with rudraksha beads, flanked by a flower garland. To the right, a standing man in saffron robes and a red-and-yellow flower garland, with long hair and a gold necklace, stands beside brass lamps and a kalasha. A microphone stand is at left.2009-12-27