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A framed portrait of a man in saffron-orange robes, seated and gesturing, is garlanded with red and white flower strands and set on a rattan sofa with a maroon cushion. Beside it on a white platform stands a brass or bronze deity figure in green and gold garments, a small silver shrine piece, a Shivalinga-like object with a striped cloth, a bouquet of pink flowers, and a tray of fruit. Rose petals are scattered on the floor. Potted plants and a white pillar sit in the background of an open courtyard. The portrait is a depiction on a printed frame, with no physical person present.

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2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad2008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad +1 copiesA devotee in white clothing with an orange shawl sits with his back to the camera, facing a small open-air puja setup in a courtyard. A framed portrait on a red-cushioned cane chair shows a figure in orange robes with a garland, seated in a meditative pose. In front, a stone fire pit with a small flame sits on a white platform beside a kalasha, flower garlands, brass lamps and incense sticks. Oil lamps line a patterned mat at right, and white pillars frame the scene.A man in a white shirt and dark trousers kneels on a patterned rug in a marble-floored hall, arranging a plate with offerings and a red cloth on a low wooden platform. Beside him stands a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange robes with a beaded necklace, leaning against a rattan sofa with red cushions and red flower garlands. Arched columns and an open view of buildings stand behind. A printed book sits on the rug. The framed portrait shows a figure with long hair, orange clothing and a beaded necklace, matching the cues for a Swamiji depiction.A standing man in orange saffron robes, with an orange shawl over one shoulder and a garland at his neck, performs a ritual beside a gilded wicker couch draped with an orange cloth. On the couch sits a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" garlanded with yellow, orange and red flowers, with a pink flower bunch and tray of petals in front. He holds a brass lamp or lamp-stand near the portrait. Behind is a grey stone statue of a deity with a tall crown, wearing an orange and purple cloth, and colourful striped fabric hangs from white pillars. Oil lamps stand on the floor. +1 copiesJuly 17 20082008-07-17 +1 copiesA photograph of an outdoor shrine under a white-pillared open pavilion with potted plants behind. A framed portrait on a stand, garlanded with a red-and-white flower garland, shows a long-haired figure in orange robes; the portrait is a depiction. Beneath it sits a worship table with a brass trident, a kalasha-like vessel wrapped in a colourful garland, brass lamps and scattered pink petals. Two men kneel before the altar performing puja: the nearer man in a white dhoti and orange shawl holds a small object, and the other, wearing a yellow shawl, holds a brass vessel and offerings. A red patterned rug covers the floor, and a red-cushioned wicker chair stands at the side.November 27 20122012-11-27July 08 20102010-07-08November 04 20122012-11-04Indoor shrine setup with an empty cane chair draped in orange and red cloth, flanked by two decorated ceremonial pillars with painted geometric patterns. On the chair sits a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange robes seated in meditation. To the right, a small altar holds a golden deity murti under a canopy with a lamp. A patterned red and cream rug covers the floor in front, and a framed picture hangs high on the wall. No people are visible.2007-01-01A framed printed portrait of a man in an orange robe, seated cross-legged with one hand raised, is garlanded with red and white flower strands and a mala, set above a striped tiger-print cushioned seat. A fire burns in a stone-lined fire pit in front. The portrait is a depiction, not a person present. Its caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda, and the portrait is an appearance-based probable depiction of Swamiji given the orange robe, long hair and rudraksha-style mala.