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A decorated wooden seat. Its cushions are orange and the floor is strewn with white jasmine buds and pink petals on a red cloth. Above it hangs a framed portrait of a long-haired man in orange robes with a white bead necklace and red forehead mark, seated with one hand raised in blessing before a tree with aerial roots. Printed Tamil text sits beneath the portrait. The portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person, and no people are visible in the scene. Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, orange robes, rudraksha-style white bead garland in the portrait.

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Photograph of a decorated wooden palanquin or swing-style seat with silver chains, scattered white and pink flower petals on its seats, and orange bolster cushions. A pink flower garland hangs from the frame above, and a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" is displayed at its centre, showing a smiling man with long dark hair, orange robes and a beaded mala necklace, raising one hand. The portrait is a printed depiction, not a person physically present. No people are visible in the scene.2009 - Vadacheri Arni Center ActivitiesA framed photograph of a seated man in orange robes with a red bindi, long dark hair, rudraksha beads and a white flower garland, one hand raised in greeting, is displayed on an orange-draped seat. The framed portrait bears a caption reading "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" printed on its mount. Below the portrait, a silver plate holds pink and white flowers, green leaves and a small brass deity murti, set on an orange cloth in front of the seat. No physical people are visible. The scene reads as a portrait altar prepared with flower garlands and a flower-laden plate.2008 - Kailasa India Sangha ActivitiesNovember 11 20062006-11-11 +1 copiesA framed photograph on an easel-like stand shows a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes seated cross-legged, smiling and raising one hand, wearing a rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold chain. The framed portrait is hung with white and pink flower garlands. Below it, an orange-draped seat is set in front of a yellow curtain, with a tray of pink and white flowers, a banana leaf holding rice, a bowl of bananas, brass oil lamps and a small offering setup on a white cloth. The framed portrait's caption reads Paramahamsa Nithyananda. The scene is an empty altar arrangement with no physical people present.September 23 20062006-09-232008 - Programs and Events at Kailaasa In Hyderabad +1 copiesA large framed photograph of a smiling man with long dark hair, a red bindi and an orange robe, seated cross-legged in front of a banyan tree trunk with one hand raised in greeting. A white beaded necklace with a pendant hangs on his chest. The print is bordered by garlands of white jasmine and yellow and red marigolds, and a printed caption along the bottom reads 'PARAHAMSA NITHYANANDA'. In front of the portrait sits a ritual tray with incense sticks, a green lime, white flowers, a brass dish and a small box of matches, with a copper vessel at the left edge. This is a printed portrait, not a person in the room. The portrait is labelled as Paramahamsa Nithyananda, and its subject matches the candidate in appearance with several cues including long swept-back hair, an orange robe and a beaded necklace.2009-01-31January 01 20072007-01-01A 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 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.2010-01-09