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October 11 2021

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Night outdoor photo of a ceremonial seat under a red and gold umbrella with sequined fringe. Seated on a golden throne-like chair and draped in a maroon cloth is a large printed cutout portrait of a bearded man wearing an orange-brown turban with a tilak, a rudraksha-style mala and ornate gold chains, with a garland of white and yellow-red flowers around his neck. The printed cutout is not a physical person. Flower petals and marigold garlands cover the maroon cloth, and a brass tray of petals sits in front. At right, two people in white dhotis with orange cloths are seated beside orange-draped tables with flower arrangements, performing ritual offerings. The ground is dark and open.2021-10-10A photograph of a large cutout or standee of a seated figure in an orange-brown turban and matching robes, draped with garlands of white jasmine, red roses and yellow marigolds, wearing a gold and red ornate necklace, with a gold-framed throne behind and cattle visible under an open-sided pavilion roof. The cutout bears a " and "", and the figure is a printed image rather than a physical person. Red and gold fabrics and a red umbrella overhead complete the scene2021-10-10A puja arrangement inside an open-sided hall with a corrugated roof. A large framed portrait on a gold-edged stand shows a smiling figure in an orange-red turban, garlanded with yellow and pink flower strands, seated behind a red-and-gold cloth. A red silk umbrella with silver fringe is held above it. Before it stands a small copper deity figure in red, surrounded by yellow marigolds and rose petals on a brass plate. Two brass oil lamps burn, a golden trident stands at right, and brass vessels, a conch shell and a cup of offerings are arranged on a cloth. A small printed photo at left shows feet, and its caption reads "Paramahamsa Sri Nithyananda". No people are physically present.2021-10-13December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07October 13 20212021-10-13December 07 20162016-12-07Photo 11728751 +2 copiesA man seated on a flower-decorated throne under a canopy of white, yellow, red and pink garlands at night. He wears a peach-coloured turban and cream kurta, with a thick red garland draped over his shoulders. Lion figures flank the throne base, and a dark temple wall with a silver backdrop stands behind. Marigold and jasmine strands hang from the canopy.2006-12-29April 27 20212021-04-27February 06 20142014-02-06A seated figure sits on a red velvet throne flanked by two golden lion-head armrests, each draped with garlands of yellow and orange marigolds. Behind the throne a large heart-shaped arrangement of yellow marigolds, red and purple flowers, white blossoms and green leaves frames the figure. The person wears an orange-brown turban decorated with a flower, an orange-brown robe and shawl, multiple rudraksha-style red beaded malas and a long garland, bangles on both wrists, and smiles while resting both hands on the armrests. A small microphone is clipped to the robe. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a ceremonial flower-decorated throne setting, with saffron-coloured clothing, a turban and multiple beaded malas.2013-12-24