Hyderabad: A woman named Vijayapriya Nithyananda has represented "Kailasa" as its "permanent ambassador" at the Committee on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights (CESCR) meeting in Geneva. Kailasa is a self-proclaimed "country" established by self-styled godman and r*pe suspect Nithyananda. During the meeting, the representative stated that Kailasa is the first sovereign state for Hindus, established by Nithyanand Paramashivam, who is reviving the enlightened Hindu civilization and its 10,000 indigenous Hindu traditions, including the Adi Shaivite indigenous agricultural tribes for which the supreme pontiff of Hinduism is also the leader. Another representative of Kailasa, EN Kumar, also addressed the UN meeting. Kailasa is reportedly located off the coast of Ecuador and is said to have its own passport, flag, and Reserve Bank of Kailasa. Nithyananda even announced flights to his nation in December 2020. It is also notable that Nithyananda has been accused of rape in India and has claimed to be persecuted by the country. The attendance of Kailasa at
