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Close-up photograph of a stack of cream and gold printed cards or booklets fanned out on an orange and red silk cloth, with a ripe mango and red and yellow powders nearby. The cards bear small circular emblems and illustrations of seated sages and deities in ochre-toned artwork. The background is softly blurred.2017-07-03October 01 20172017-10-01 +2 copiesPhoto of a stack of gold-toned Shiva Deeksha Spiritual Name Certificates fanned out in a dark blue cloth lying in a metal tray on a green floor. Each certificate has a small portrait of a smiling man in a saffron-orange turban with a garland, and a Shiva image in an oval frame. The top certificate is labelled in English with the name Vamadeva Shivashakthi and a caption reading the name blessed by Paramahamsa Nithyananda during Shiva Deeksha. No people are visible in the scene.2017-03-11September 05 20172017-09-05March 11 20172017-03-11A photograph of a silver tray lined with an orange cloth holding a stack of printed cards with aged, parchment-style borders. Each card shows a small portrait of a bearded figure with a red and gold headdress and Tamil and Sanskrit text, including a Gayatri Mantra heading. Loose cards and papers are scattered on a green cloth at the left and bottom, with a red cloth at the top right. No physical people are visible.2017-03-11October 15 20172017-10-15March 11 20172017-03-11Photo 11712239A wooden box of yellow Shiva Deeksha Spiritual Name Certificates sits on a striped woven mat on the floor. The certificates show a printed figure and a round seal, and one reads Shiva Deeksha Spiritual Name Certificate with a name given during Shiva Deeksha. Two people in white dhoti and white cloth sit beside the box, with only their legs and cloth visible. Scattered red petals and a small red mark lie on the mat.2017-09-05A photograph of many small printed paper packets fanned out on an orange cloth, with yellow and purple flower garlands blurred in the background. Each packet shows a painted illustration of a seated figure in orange and gold robes and a standing deity-like figure with a crown, framed by decorative scrollwork. A packet at the front has a printed label with text in several scripts. The packets are dusted with a pale powder, possibly kumkum or vibhuti. No people are visible.2010-02-22March 17 20192019-03-17