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A gilded Nandi bull statue in the foreground, with a large golden deity murti seated behind it draped in magenta and teal silk and wreathed with yellow marigold and green leaf garlands. The murti wears a tall golden crown and carries a ritual staff. A golden umbrella with red fringe hangs above, and an ornate gold and red throne or seat stands at right. No physical people are visible; the figures are statues. A small Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam emblem and copyright credit appear in the lower corners.

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November 12 20102010-11-12A photograph of a golden Nandi bull statue with ornate bell and chain adornments, carrying a deity murti draped in a dense arrangement of multicoloured flower garlands in pink, white, orange, yellow, maroon and green. The deity murti wears a golden crown. A maroon silk cloth with gold border hangs over the bull's back. Behind it, a large printed backdrop shows a red-robed figure and a deity image, and a gold-carved throne stands at right. No people are visible in the scene.2010-11-12April 18 20182018-04-18A golden Nandi bull sculpture carries a seated deity murti draped in multicolour garlands of red, yellow, green and white flowers. The murti wears a crown, a silver-and-jewelled necklace and a green silk cloth beneath, with a second smaller murti partly visible at left. Behind them is an ornate gold arch framed by white drapery, and a golden kalasha-style lamp stand and orange and yellow banners fill the edges. No people are visible in the frame.2016-12-07November 30 20172017-11-30 +1 copiesNovember 21 20152015-11-21November 12 20102010-11-12A photograph of a deity murti seated on a golden Nandi bull, the murti dressed in a green silk cloth and heavily adorned with multi-coloured garlands of yellow, red, white and green flowers. The murti wears a tall decorated crown and layered gold necklaces, with smaller attendant figures flanking it on either side. Behind them is an ornate gold-and-brown arched backdrop with pink draped fabric. Brass oil lamps stand on the orange-draped platform, and a silver-toned vessel sits in the foreground. No people are visible; only statues and decorations appear.2016-12-07A photograph of a gilded deity murti set in an ornate golden frame. In the foreground a large golden bull head with a detailed harness. Behind it a gold-faced murti wears a tall golden crown set with red and green stones and heavy gold ornaments. The murti is surrounded by dense garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers, with green leaves and rows of round orange-yellow fruits, possibly mangoes or oranges, arranged across the frame. No people are visible.2017-11-28 +1 copiesA golden Nandi bull statue carries a raised palanquin-like platform draped in orange cloth and framed by a gilded arch. Atop it stands a statue of a sannyasi in saffron-orange robes with a red turban, a crescent ornament, a gold necklace and a raised blessing hand. Garlands of yellow, white, red and purple flowers encircle the arch and figure. Behind is a red curtain and a patterned maroon cloth with floral garland swags. The scene shows a decorated statue on a procession-style display, with no physical people visible. Its sannyasi form is a statue, not a person.2010-12-27April 22 20182018-04-22A figure seated on a golden Nandi bull shrine-platform at an indoor event, draped in an orange-saffron cloth with a red turban-style headwear and a crescent ornament on the head, holding one hand in a blessing gesture and wearing layered gold necklaces. The figure is wrapped in a thick garland of marigolds, roses, white flowers and green leaves, set before an ornate gold arched backdrop. The golden bull, decorated with a patterned caparison and bells, supports the raised seat. Red and patterned fabric hangs behind on the right, and a dark curtain fills the left. No people are visible; the seated figure appears to be a statue or deity murti rather than a living person.2010-12-27