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A street-side welcome outside a white building decorated with a banana-leaf and banana-bunch archway. A woman in an orange saffron robe with a jasmine garland stands on a yellow-green platform above a colourful floral rangoli. A man in white kneels and bows at her feet, while a woman in a white sari with an orange border holds a brass aarti plate with a lamp and flowers. Women in white and red saris stand with palms joined at left, and men in white shirts and trousers stand behind. A silver Toyota Innova with a small saffron flag is parked on the road, and another person in orange robes is partly visible at right.

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A welcome ceremony outside a white-pillared house entrance with green-trimmed arches and a tiled floor. A figure in a saffron-orange robe with a long swept-back hairstyle stands barefoot on the paved walkway, receiving a garland of yellow and orange flowers offered by a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Nearby, a woman in a white sari with a red shawl holds a small plate with a kalasha-style vessel and flowers, and a man in a white dhoti with a yellow waist cord stands by. A white Toyota SUV with a roof rack is parked at right, and a potted plant and a brass tray of yellow flowers sit on the left.2010-02-15Outdoor photo at a house entrance in front of a silver Toyota car with plate KA 42 N 4444. A young man in orange saffron robes and a yellow-orange marigold garland stands smiling at the centre-left, and a second person in orange robes with long hair stands beside him with hands pressed together in greeting. A man in white dhoti and shirt with hands folded in namaskar stands at centre. Another man in white dhoti and shirt holds a brass plate with a kalasha and flowers toward a woman in a red sari, while a boy in a red checked shirt and khaki trousers stands barefoot holding the plate. A man bows low at the bottom left in front of the car. A stone-clad wall, palm trees and a low planter are behind them. The orange-robed young man wears a garland and has long hair, which are appearance cues for a person, so the a person field is set to in_person; a photo credit overlay reads . Visible people total six2010-02-17A silver car with a Karnataka plate (KA 42 4444) stands at left as a figure in saffron robes and a yellow-and-white flower garland stands on a paved walkway beside it, smiling. Behind him a second saffron-clad figure and a figure in white stand near a low white wall and palm trees. A man in white dhoti and shirt presses his palms together in greeting. An older man in white bends forward to receive or offer something from a silver tray, while an older man in white dhoti holds a silver plate with a kalasha-like brass vessel and white flowers, and a woman in a red saree stands beside him. A boy in a red checked shirt is at the far right edge. The saffron-robed central figure has long swept-back hair, with a garland and saffron clothing. Visible people total six, including partially visible ones, a scene of arrival and welcome with an aarti-style tray.2010-02-17January 18 20092009-01-18Outdoor photo at an event ground beside a silver minivan with registration KA 42 N 4444 and a small orange flag on its bonnet. A man in an orange turban, orange robe and a long rudraksha mala stands at the centre with palms joined in greeting. Beside him, a second man in an orange robe holds a garland of red flowers. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts and a woman in a grey-blue sari stand with palms pressed together. Behind them, long orange and blue draped stage fabric lines the grounds, with trees and floodlights in the background.2010-02-16 +1 copiesOutdoor photo at dusk of a saffron-robed sannyasi walking along a dirt road with palms pressed together in greeting. He wears an orange turban, orange robes and a rudraksha mala. Beside him a woman in orange sari offers a garland. Around him men in white shirts and white dhotis stand with hands folded, and a uniformed police officer is behind them. A silver car with a red flag and a Nithyanandapeeta Mahasamsthana sticker is on the left. Behind them an orange and blue draped stage and a tree line complete the scene.2010-02-16A photograph of a silver Toyota Innova parked on a paved driveway in front of a white building with arched green-trimmed portico. The car has a roof rack, a small saffron flag on the front grille, a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam sticker on the windscreen and licence plate KA 42 N 4444. A person in a saffron-orange garment with long dark hair sits in the open rear door, and a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands beside the open door. A woman in a white salwar kameez with a flower in her hair walks across the driveway carrying a red-and-pink bundle. On the left, a man in white dhoti with a red shawl and long hair stands near yellow plastic chairs holding a tray. Palm trees and a white boundary wall are behind.2010-02-15A street scene beside parked silver cars. In the centre, a man in white dhoti and shirt with a gold wristwatch and earphone raises a long garland of white flowers with red and yellow blooms toward a person in saffron-orange robes whose long dark hair falls forward as they bow beside an open car door. Behind them, a woman in white with a red bindi and jewellery holds a plate, and a man in white stands alongside. At far right, a man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala watches. Further back, other people in white clothing walk along the road past a yellow wall and a Toyota car.2009-01-18A silver Toyota Innova car with Karnataka plate KA 42 N 4444 and a small saffron flag on its bonnet is parked under a covered carport beside a pink building with white-framed windows. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at the open car door, while a person in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair stands at the entrance. A second person in white clothing stands further back near the doorway, and red pots with small green conifers line the wall. A small rangoli design is drawn on the floor. The windscreen sticker reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Mahasamstha.2010-02-18February 16 20102010-02-16 +1 copiesA photograph outside a building with white pillared architecture on a sunny day. In the centre, a young man with short dark hair in a saffron-orange robe walks forward on a paved road, smiling, while a man in white shirt and white dhoti holds up a long garland of pink and white flowers with a yellow marigold end towards him. Beside him, another saffron-robed figure and a figure in white walk along. To the right, a silver Toyota Innova with a roof rack, bearing a red flag and a sign reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetha Mahasamsthana, is parked. An older bearded man in orange robes stands at the far right near the vehicle, and a few other people in white and orange are visible in the background.2010-02-02A photograph on a dirt road beside a silver Toyota car with luggage on its roof. A young man in an orange saffron robe, with a white flower garland and a rudraksha mala, stands at centre under a red and multicoloured fringed umbrella held on a pole. A man in white shirt and grey trousers prostrates full length on the ground before him. Around them, a woman in a yellow sari holds a brass plate and red cloth, a woman in a maroon and cream sari holds a silver tray, and several people in white dhotis and white saris stand watching; a man in a white shirt holds a camera. Dry fields and trees fill the background.2009-07-14