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A stage event with a pink backdrop bearing portrait photos of two saffron-clad sannyasis above Kannada text, and a gold-and-blue banner. A saffron-robed man with a turban stands at left, smiling and joining his palms. Seated in the centre on an ornate gold throne is a bald man in an orange robe with a rudraksha mala, hands resting on his lap. Beside him a man in white kurta and dhoti stands applauding, and at right a man in white garlands a woman in a pale sari, who joins her palms in greeting. Garlands of orange and white flowers adorn the table, which holds water bottles and glasses; a seated elderly man in white stands at far right. Yellow paper decorations hang from the top edge.

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January 05 20032003-01-05January 01 20032003-01-01 +1 copiesA stage event with a pink banner behind it showing two oval portrait photos and Kannada script. On the left, a smiling man in a saffron-orange robe and turban wears a rudraksha mala and places a white-and-orange flower garland on a seated man in white. In the centre, an older bald man in a white kurta-and-dhoti drapes a white shawl over another white-clad man wearing a garland of white, pink and orange flowers. On the right, a woman in a white and magenta sari with a garland stands beside them. A seated saffron-robed figure sits behind the white-clad men near an ornate gold-and-red throne chair. Water bottles, glasses and flowers cover the table in front.2003-01-01 +2 copiesA stage ceremony at a jayanthi celebration with a long dais covered in white flowers and marigold garlands, red and yellow edging, and water bottles. A young man in a saffron robe and saffron turban stands at left holding a floral garland, beside a bearded man in white. At centre, a man in a white kurta holds out his hands to a woman in a green sari, while another man in white stands by them. Two older men sit on gilded thrones at right, one in a cream kurta and one in white with a red garland. Behind them a large banner shows painted portraits of saffron-clad sages and printed Kannada lettering. a person candidate: the saffron-robed young man with a saffron turban is an appearance-based candidate, but his face and features are not clear enough to confirm identity.2003-01-01A stage event with a long white-and-orange banner behind it, bearing a Kannada slogan and framed portraits of saffron-robed sages. On a blue-draped stage, a bearded man in white stands at left holding a garland. Beside him, a man in a saffron robe with rudraksha mala and a saffron turban-like head covering smiles and holds a garland. A man in white kurta and dhoti extends a garland toward another man in white. A woman in white sari with an orange-banded shawl stands at right, and a small boy in white sits between gilt chairs. At far right an elderly man in white dhoti and shirt sits in a gold-and-red chair. A table covered with white jasmine garlands and orange marigold strings holds water bottles and glasses.2003-01-01A stage at a formal event with a pink and white backdrop showing three framed portrait photos of saints and a large Kannada heading. A seated man in orange robes with a shaved head sits centre on a gold-carved throne with red cushions, and a man in a white dhoti and white shirt garlands him with a long multicoloured flower garland. Beside him stands a smiling young man in an orange robe and orange shawl holding a rudraksha mala. Several guests in white sit on the right, and marigold and jasmine garlands drape the long table with water bottles and glasses. A printed name is visible on a portrait caption.2003-01-01 +1 copiesStage event with a long table draped in white and orange flower garlands and a red-and-yellow cloth. A man in white dhoti and shirt leans forward to place a multicoloured garland on a seated figure in saffron robes. Beside him a bearded man in white and a sannyasi in saffron with an orange turban and rudraksha beads hold another garland. Behind the table is a large white banner with portraits of saints and Kannada text. Two gilded thrones with red cushions stand on the platform. An elderly man in white sits at right, and a seated monk in orange sits in the centre. Water bottles stand on the table.2003-01-01A stage event with a pink banner behind it showing framed portraits of saffron-robed sannyasis and Kannada script. Two gold-and-red ornate thrones sit at the back. On the left, a young man in a saffron robe and saffron turban stands smiling and clapping. Centre, a bald man in white shirt and white dhoti stands with palms pressed together. Right, an older white-haired man in white garments garlands a woman in a white sari with a purple border, who bows her head as he places a multicoloured flower garland on her. A seated figure in saffron is partly visible behind them. White and orange flower garlands decorate the table edge, with water bottles and glasses on the table.2003-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 05 20032003-01-05A stage event with a large banner behind a long table draped in white, orange and yellow floral garlands. On the left, a figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching turban, with a rudraksha mala, gestures toward the stage. A man in white kurta stands near the table. Centre, a man in a white shirt and dhoti receives a multicoloured flower garland from a man in white, who leans in to place it. Seated on gold-ornate red chairs behind the table are a man in saffron robes and another seated figure in white. On the far right, an elderly man in white dhoti and shirt wears a red and orange lanyard, seated in a red and gold chair. Portrait photos are printed on the banner above, and a printed caption reads "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on a sign. Scattered yellow petals are on the backdrop.2003-01-01A stage event with a pink banner behind it bearing Kannada script and three oval portraits of saints in saffron. On the left, a smiling young man in an orange-saffron robe, orange turban and rudraksha mala holds a garland. Center, a bald older man in white kurta and trousers drapes a multicoloured flower garland over the head of a man in a white shirt. A woman in white with an orange lanyard stands at right. Gold-embellished thrones with red cushions flank the stage, a seated saffron-robed man sits center, and white-and-orange floral arrangements and water bottles sit on the table.2003-01-01 +1 copiesA stage ceremony at an event with a pink banner behind, decorated with portrait photos and Kannada script. On the left, a smiling young man in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap, with a rudraksha-style necklace, gestures toward the centre. In the centre, a man in a white kurta hands a red plate to a seated saffron-robed sannyasi in a gold-and-red throne chair; the seated figure has a shaved head. On the right, a man in a pink shirt and dark trousers holds the plate. White and orange flower garlands decorate the table and water bottles sit on the cloth. Four people are visible in the scene.2003-01-05