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A night photo at an outdoor food service area. Several people in saffron-orange robes and orange shoulder cloths stand in a queue beside a yellow metal railing, some carrying cloth bags. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands in the foreground at right, next to a man in an orange shawl. Behind them, a large framed printed portrait hangs on a pale wall, and at right a brick-patterned stand with blue and red trim holds a printed photo and signage. Bright white floodlights illuminate the scene against the dark sky, and a timestamp reads Jun 15, 2024 20:03:45.

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Night-time photo of an outdoor food distribution line at a temple area. Several men in orange and saffron clothing stand and sit along metal railings on a paved walkway under street lights. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands at right behind a glass-fronted serving counter, wearing a white head cap, while a shirtless man in an orange dhoti reaches toward the counter holding a plate. Another man sits on a concrete bench eating from a plate beside a pink bag. A red and blue sign board stands behind the crowd, with trees and a lit street lamp in the background. Timestamp reads Jun 15, 2024 20:00:07.2024-06-15A nighttime photograph of a temple-style entrance with a dark gate, golden lion-like carved arches, and a figure in orange and white standing on a raised platform above the gate. A large signboard above reads KAILASA Tiruvannamalai and a Tamil/Telugu line about the Nithyananda avatar site. Two seated people in white sit on the ground at left; a row of devotees in orange, red and white dhotis and saris queue at right, lit by a bright lamp. A bicycle leans at lower left. A timestamp reads Jun 15, 2024 20:04:56 with a hashtag about night tiffin at Nithyanantham.2024-06-15A night-time photograph of an open-sided covered food hall at a temple precinct, with yellow metal railings and a white roof. A man in a red shirt, white dhoti and yellow head wrap stands at left holding a plate of food. Several seated people in saffron and orange robes and white clothing sit on benches and concrete platforms eating from plates, some with bags nearby. A few other people walk in the background beneath trees and street lights. A red and blue sign board with Tamil text is mounted at right, and a timestamp overlay reads Jun 15, 2024 20:00:15.2024-06-15A blurry night photograph of an outdoor temple-area scene lit by a bright flash and warm yellow lamps. Several people stand behind a gold-coloured metal railing, some in white and some in orange-brown clothing. On the right, a figure in a red head covering and orange garment stands beside a row of illuminated lamps. A golden emblem sits on a dark wall at upper right, and a red-lettered sign appears at upper left. A timestamp in the lower right reads Jun 15, 2024 20:03:08 with the hashtag Night tiffen Nithyanantham.2024-06-15May 08 20162016-05-08 +1 copiesNight-time photo of an outdoor food service area at a red-walled building with a golden arched entrance and a lit yellow sign. Several men sit on concrete benches under a tree, eating from plates and leaning forward; one wears a white shirt and dark trousers, another a dark jacket, and an orange-robed figure sits at the left edge. A person in a white top and orange skirt-style garment walks along the paved path on the right, and plastic bottles and debris lie on the ground. Telugu-script signage with 'a person' appears on a banner above the entrance. A timestamp reads Jun 15, 2024 20:05:36.2024-06-15Night photograph of a large outdoor crowd gathered at an ashram event, with many people in white shirts, dhotis and white caps standing and moving among tables. Two men in front wear saffron-orange shawls over white clothing, one in a white cap and one in a yellow cloth. A man in a white cap and white shirt stands at center beside a steel urn. Behind them, a row of banners and a framed portrait on a stand are visible, with bright lights overhead. Several people in the foreground sit or stand near food and cups.2008-04-19Photo 11716820 +1 copiesA night photograph of a procession moving across a temple courtyard past a tall gopuram with carved sculptures and a stone pillared hall. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and an orange-saffron garment with a wrap, wearing many beaded rudraksha-style malas and a gold pendant, walks with his hands joined, flanked by shaved-headed men in saffron robes and white dhotis, and a woman in a white sari with a red border. Devotees in white dhotis and shirts walk behind and beside them. Photo credit overlay in the lower right corner is omitted. Scaffolding and a dark sky are visible above the courtyard.2012-04-05Night outdoor gathering of a very large crowd of sadhus and devotees seated on a dirt ground, most dressed in saffron/orange robes and orange or red headcloths. In the foreground a bearded man with rudraksha beads and bangles sits on the ground holding a brass plate, next to a man in orange with a red turban holding a plate, and an elderly white-bearded sadhu with long white hair. Several seated men hold brass plates or bowls. Behind them stand orange-clad figures and a white-clad man, with stage lights, orange walls, a tent structure, parked vehicles and an orange flag in the background. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance.2016-05-08Night photograph of a group walking along a dirt path lined by tall palm trees, with a lit temple or structure glowing in the distance. In the centre, a figure in a saffron-orange robe wears a long orange-and-white garland and walks with a bare head; beside him, a man in saffron garb carries a cloth bag. Around them, men in white dhotis and shirts wear orange shawls, and one man in the foreground on the right wears a white shirt, dhoti and orange shawl. The path is lit only by the distant glow and a light on a pole.2008-08-02July 09 20082008-07-09