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A framed portrait on a wooden seat draped with a striped tiger-print cloth and two cream cushions, set on a red and patterned rug in a temple hall. The portrait shows a seated figure in orange robes with a bead necklace and a raised hand, in front of a tree-root backdrop. The framed picture is garlanded with white jasmine, yellow and pink flowers and green leaves, and a pair of wooden sandals lies on a small wooden stool before it. Behind are tall decorative banners in red, blue, green and yellow with bird motifs, a dark standing murti in a golden sari to the left, and white carved pillars. The portrait's caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. No people are physically present.

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September 14 20092009-09-14A framed photograph labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is displayed on a cane chair draped with a tiger-striped cloth and two maroon bolster cushions. The framed picture shows a smiling man in orange robes seated in a meditative pose with one hand raised in blessing, wearing a white flower garland and a dark bead mala. The framed portrait is garlanded with yellow marigolds and pink flowers. In front, an orange shawl with maroon borders lies draped over the chair, and a brass tray holds a pair of brass sandals on a red mat with a patterned rug. Behind, a dark statue of a deity stands in a golden-yellow garment, and a decorated shrine with orange garlands is visible. No living people are present.A framed photograph displayed as a garlanded altar shrine. The framed print shows a smiling man with long dark hair and a red bindi, wearing saffron-orange robes, seated cross-legged in front of a banyan tree's roots with one hand raised in a blessing gesture, with a rudraksha mala and a white flower garland around his neck. The frame is wreathed with yellow, pink and white flower garlands and marigold strands. Below it stands a wooden seat draped with tiger-striped fabric and flanked by two cream bolster cushions, with a pair of wooden padukas (sandals) on a red woven mat in front. A printed caption at the bottom of the frame reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. No people are physically present in the scene.A framed photograph of a man seated cross-legged on a cushion in an orange robe, with mala beads and a garland, is displayed on a tiger-striped throne-like seat. The framed portrait is garlanded with white jasmine and pink and yellow flower strands, with marigold tassels hanging below. Two cream bolster cushions flank the seat, and a pair of wooden padukas rests on a red woven mat in front. The portrait is labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in its caption, attributing that name to the printed caption. The man in the portrait is a depiction, and the probable identity cue is his orange robe with long swept-back hair and rudraksha mala beads, shown in the printed picture rather than a live person.A framed photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, wearing a saffron-orange robe, a white flower garland and rudraksha beads, sits on a golden peetha throne. The portrait is draped with a purple and white flower garland, and the throne is covered with an orange silk cloth with gold border, yellow and red flowers, white jasmine garlands and a tiger-striped seat cushion. Two white bolster cushions flank the seat, and rose petals are scattered on the base. The portrait is labelled with a printed caption that is only partly legible. The setting is an indoor temple shrine with gold ornamental pillars.A framed printed portrait of a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a cushion, right hand raised in a blessing gesture, with a red bindi on his forehead and a rudraksha mala draped over his shoulders. The framed photo is garlanded with red, white and green flower garlands and sits on a tiger-print cushioned seat in front of a white temple structure. A caption on the mount is partly visible and reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. The portrait itself is a depiction, not a person physically present in the scene.2010-01-09A framed portrait on a wooden seat with a tiger-skin-patterned cushion, garlanded with red and white flower strings, sits behind a small fire pit with flames and a brass vessel at its base. The portrait shows a smiling man in orange-saffron robes with a white beaded necklace and red rudraksha-style mala, seated before a tree. The arrangement is a dais-style display with a fire offering in front, set against a dark background with a white pillar. No physical people are visible.2009-10-17June 12 20132013-06-12 +1 copiesIndoor shrine setup in a white marble hall with carved pillars. A framed portrait of a long-haired man in orange robes and a white beaded necklace, garlanded with yellow and red flowers, is placed on a golden tiered pyramid-style backdrop. In front stands a wooden chair draped with a tiger-striped cloth and two white cushions, with a pineapple and flower offerings at its base. Two large clay pots with flower garlands sit on a red and patterned rug on a polished floor, and a red tray holds flowers and offerings. No people are visible.2007-01-07A framed photograph labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" sits on a gold-and-maroon throne-style seat. The portrait shows a seated figure in orange-saffron robes with a white beaded necklace, hands in a blessing gesture, with a tree-root backdrop. In front of the frame hangs a long garland of white jasmine and red flowers with green beads, draped over a brass kalasha or lamp set on a plate of white petals and orange marigolds. A black staff leans beside the throne. The portrait is a depiction, not a person physically present.2012-12-16A photograph of an empty ceremonial altar in a temple hall with a polished reddish-brown floor. A framed portrait of a man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a white beaded necklace, sits on a tiered golden pedestal and is garlanded with orange, yellow and pink flowers. The portrait is labelled with no readable name. In front of it stands a wooden throne-like seat draped with a tiger-striped yellow cloth and two white cushions. A pineapple and bananas are placed before the portrait. On a red and patterned carpet rest two clay pots decorated with flower garlands, and a small red tray holds a floral garland and offerings. No people are visible.June 14 20132013-06-14