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A three-panel graphic with a red border. Left panel: a smiling bearded man in white robes with a red tilak, seated against leafy greenery, labelled Sri Tiruchy Mahaswamigal. Centre panel: a framed, darkened image of deity Devi Rajarajeshwari seated on a throne with attendants, captioned as a photograph given to HDH Nithyananda Paramashivam by Tiruchy Mahaswamigal. Right panel: a young man with a shaved head, red tilak, pink rudraksha malas and pink dhoti, seated in meditation with eyes closed before a rocky backdrop and waterfall, labelled HDH Nithyananda Paramashivam. Overlaid caption text describes his initiation into the Shakta tradition and the title Nithyanandapuri.

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November 13 20192019-11-13 +1 copiesOctober 29 20192019-10-29 +1 copiesA two-panel sepia graphic comparing two photographs of seated yogis meditating before rocky hills. On the left, a bearded, bare-chested older man sits in lotus posture, labelled "Isakki Swamigal". On the right, a younger man in a light cream head wrap wears a heavy necklace of rudraksha malas and sits cross-legged on a cloth. A printed caption reads "Brahmasukhi" Rajasekaran (HDH Nithyananda Paramashivam), attributing the name to the caption text. Overlaid white text describes the Guru-disciple lineage.2019-10-30Kailasa Paramparagatha Sūrya Vaṃśa Chola Samrajya SarvajnapeethamOctober 30 20192019-10-30A three-panel graphic with yellow backgrounds and a dark red frame. The left panel shows a dark bronze standing deity murti with multiple arms holding objects and a tall crown. The centre panel shows a copper plate with an engraved Sri Chakra yantra surrounded by lotus petals. The right panel is a black-and-white photograph of a young boy seated in lotus posture on a leaf-covered mat, bare-chested, wearing a beaded necklace and white markings on the chest and arms, with a white sash at the waist. A caption across the bottom reads that Devi gave darshan through the young figure as this deity and the Sri Chakra, and the photo caption labels him as HDH Nithyananda Paramashivam. No physical people are present beyond the pictured boy in the photograph.2019-10-30Kailaasa Paramparagatha Suvarnapeetha Sarvajnapeetha Swargapuram SamrajyamOctober 30 20192019-10-30Photo 11717561 +1 copiesA composite graphic image with a bright title-style layout. In the foreground a bare-chested man with a tall black turban and white tilak sits with eyes closed before a microphone, wearing layered rudraksha malas and ornate gold necklaces, seated before an ornate silver-embossed backdrop. Behind him on the left, a younger figure in an orange-red cloth sits outdoors against a green hillside. On the right, the printed word "1994" appears beside a Tamil-style caption. The image is an edited graphic rather than a single unaltered photograph, and it shows no other physical people.2020-09-05Kailasa Paramparagatha Kanchee Kailasa SarvajnapeethamKailasa Paramparagatha Sūrya Vamsa Adi Chola Samrajya Kamala Peetha Sarvajnapeetham