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A photograph of a stage event with a row of gilded ornate thrones draped in marigold and jasmine garlands. A figure in saffron robes and an orange turban, with long hair, hands a small object to a man in a red-and-maroon shawl with a white garland, who stands before the table. Seated on the right, a man in saffron robes with a shaved head speaks into a microphone, while a seated woman in a blue sari sits nearby. A white-clad man with a red-and-gold shawl stands at the left edge. Floral swags in orange and white drape the table and a blue-and-white banner with partial Kannada text hangs behind the stage.

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January 01 20052005-01-01A stage event under a white tent with floral garlands draped over the dais and table fronts. A man in an orange turban and orange robe stands centre-stage, handing a small object to a man in white kurta and white shawl with red-and-gold border. On the right, a seated man in orange robe sits in a gold-and-red ornate throne chair. Behind them a large blue banner shows a smiling portrait of a figure in an orange turban beside Kannada text. Other men in white and orange stand at a podium and behind the table, with yellow-and-blue Dhyanapeetha panels at the back. Camera and microphones appear in the foreground.2005-01-01 +1 copiesA stage at a formal event with a blue banner behind it bearing a large portrait of a saffron-robed figure and Kannada text. A young woman in an orange robe and orange head wrap stands at the left and presents a white flower garland to a man in a red shawl. Two seated figures in saffron robes sit on gold-carved thrones behind a white-draped table decorated with white flower and marigold garlands. A man in a white dhoti stands at the centre. Water bottles sit on the table and a microphone stands at the right. Several other attendees stand nearby, and a camera is raised at the lower right.2005-01-01 +2 copiesJanuary 01 20052005-01-01 +1 copiesA stage event at a Dhyanapeetha jayanti celebration. A bearded man in saffron robes on the right holds a red and gold cloth, while a man in white kurta with a saffron-yellow sash bows toward him. A man in white and orange-saffron attire with a dark shawl stands at left holding papers, and a man in an orange turban and saffron robes stands beside him. A woman in orange sits centrally behind the table. Behind them are gilded thrones, a backdrop with three circular portraits and Kannada text, and a table draped in pink with marigold and orange garlands. Water bottles and name placards sit on the table.2006-01-01December 31 20082008-12-31Stage event under a white tented pavilion with a large blue banner bearing a portrait of a figure in an orange turban and kannada text reading ಪರಮಹಂಸ ಶ್ರೀ ನಿತ್ಯಾನಂದರವರ (Paramahamsa Sri Nithyanandara) and related lines. A woman in a teal blue saree stands at center receiving an object from a figure in orange robes and an orange headwrap. To the left a man in white kurta with a red and gold shawl stands at a flower-draped podium. Seated on gilded thrones behind a marigold and white garlanded table are a man in a dark jacket and white shirt and a bald man in orange robes. A bald man in orange robes sits at the far right with a microphone. Bottled water sits on the table and a red ring hangs from the tent ceiling.2005-01-01 +1 copiesDecember 31 20082008-12-31A photograph of a stage event under a red and yellow canopy with a cream backdrop. Three people sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a long table decorated with white and orange flower garlands. The central seated figure wears an orange saffron robe and sits beside two men in light shirts and white dhotis. Two men in white kurta and dhoti stand before the stage, and one drapes a long garland of white and yellow flowers over the seated figure. A standing man in a saffron turban and saffron robe stands on the left, with another man in white beside him. Water bottles sit on the table, and a fan is visible on the right. The backdrop shows framed portraits of saints and Kannada script lettering. a person candidate is a seated figure in saffron robe, but the appearance cues are not sufficiently distinctive to confirm identity.2003-01-01A stage event with a long table draped in white, yellow and red cloth and decorated with white jasmine and orange marigold garlands, and water bottles and papers on top. Behind it a large banner shows a painted portrait of a young man in a saffron turban and two round portrait photos. Seated in gilded, red-cushioned thrones are several guests: a man in white with a clean-shaven face, a monk in saffron robes with rudraksha beads and a saffron head wrap in the middle, and an older man in white at the far right. A man in a cream shirt stands at centre-right holding papers and presenting them. Other men in white and cream stand or sit around the stage, and a man in a saffron cloth stands near the throne area. Yellow paper petals are scattered on the banner. The a person cue is only partly met: the seated saffron-robed figure has rudraksha and a head wrap, but his face and identity are uncertain, so he is described by role.2003-01-01December 30 20082008-12-30January 01 20062006-01-01