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A framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" sits on an ornate gilded throne with lion-head armrests, flanked by gold-tipped cushions and a tiger-skin-patterned platform in front. The portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange robe with a red forehead mark. Lit oil lamps in a tiered brass stand burn in the foreground, with hanging bells and a rudraksha-style bead string above. Ritual activity happens at the lower edge where hands hold lamps and offerings. No physical people are clearly visible beyond hands and partial figures at the frame edges.

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December 31 20132013-12-31September 06 20132013-09-06December 12 20132013-12-12 +1 copiesA photograph of a golden ornate shrine. In the centre, a framed portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and saffron garment with a red bindi, set within a gilded arch. The portrait is a printed picture, not a physical person. In the foreground, a tiered brass oil lamp with many lit flames blurs the view. Below the portrait, a gilded throne-like seat draped with a tiger-striped cloth holds a cushion. Two people in orange robes, seen from behind with shaved heads, sit before the shrine and raise their hands toward the lamps, as in a puja or aarti. Hanging brass bells and a gilded lion-like ornament decorate the shrine. A printed name caption is visible beneath the portrait.2013-12-31 +1 copiesA golden ornate throne with carved lion-head arms and a tiger-skin cushion stands empty in a dark shrine room. Above the seat hangs a large framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl with a red bindi, labelled PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA on its lower border. Brass bells and brass oil lamps with lit flames hang on chains beside the throne, and small lamps glow along the dark wall.2013-11-20 +1 copiesJune 07 20142014-06-07Photo 11687218October 31 20132013-10-31 +1 copiesPhotograph of a temple shrine with a large framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange shawl, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on the frame, seated on a golden throne decorated with a tiger-skin cloth. A tall tiered brass lamp with many lit oil lamps stands in the foreground on the left. Two people in orange-red robes sit with their backs to the camera, kneeling in worship before the throne. Hanging brass lamps and a decorative canopy frame the shrine, with painted deity figures on the side pillars.2013-11-26Photo 11736930December 31 20132013-12-31 +1 copiesDecember 10 20132013-12-10