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A 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.

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December 27 20092009-12-27A shrine canopy decorated with orange drapes, marigold and rose garlands, and rudraksha-bead swags frames a deity murti of Shiva and Parvati seated on a white bull (Nandi). Brass lamps and offerings stand before it. In the foreground, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on a red-and-gold chair, garlanded and draped in orange. To the right, a man with long dark hair wears an orange robe, rudraksha-style mala and a garland of red and white flowers, smiling with hands raised in greeting.2009-12-27A 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 29 20092009-12-29December 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 decorated shrine with a white bull (Nandi) carrying a deity pair seated on its back: a male deity in a red turban and gold ornaments, and a female deity in a dark blue and pink sari with a crown. Both are garlanded with yellow, orange, red and purple flowers, and a large floral arch frames them. Below, a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" wears a white-and-red flower garland. A person in saffron-orange clothing stands at the lower right, facing the shrine. Carved grey stone pillars, hanging rudraksha-style garlands, orange cloth drapes and brass lamps surround the scene.2009-12-27A woman in an orange sari with a rudraksha mala stands at right, facing a stone shrine with a deity murti of a goddess and consort garlanded with yellow and red flowers, under a gilded arch with orange curtains. In front, a framed photograph on a gold-trimmed stand shows a smiling man with long hair in orange robes, seated with one hand raised in blessing, beside a red-flowered offering and a brass pot. The photograph is a depiction, not a physical person present. Brass lamps flank the shrine. a person depiction, labeled in the appearance-based sense only; the page does not indicate his presence at this event.2010-01-04 +1 copiesInside a shrine decorated with banana stalks, green leaves and orange draped cloth, two deity murtis of a seated couple sit on a stone platform wrapped in marigold garlands, with brass lamps and vessels arranged before them. In the foreground, a framed portrait of a saffron-robed, bearded man with rudraksha beads sits on a red velvet chair with a garland draped over the frame. A person in orange robes stands at the right, bending toward the platform, and a small lamp flame glows at the lower right.2010-01-02 +1 copiesDecember 27 20092009-12-27A photograph of a temple shrine with a grey stone structure, golden arch and orange curtains. Two deity murtis in the back are adorned with garlands, and a framed portrait labelled with a printed caption sits on a red velvet chair with an orange cloth on a gilded stand. A standing man in orange robes and a rudraksha-style garland stands at right with palms pressed together in greeting. Brass oil lamps and a small brass pot with red flowers rest nearby. The portrait shows a seated figure in orange robes with a white garland, and the man at right is a devotee-like presence in ritual attire.2010-01-04 +1 copies