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Inside a decorated tent with red and green draped fabric and hanging lights, several devotees stand near a roped-off area holding small leaf plates of food. Beside them, a man in a white shirt and mundu holds a plate, a woman in a grey-white sari holds plates, and a smiling woman in white with an orange shawl stands nearby. Behind them, more people in white and pale saris sit and stand in the tent, and a child in red sits on the floor.

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01 மார்ச் 2003 திருக்கோயில் பிரம்மோற்சவம்Annadhan in 20032003-01-01Nithyananda Annalaya on 1/1/20032003-01-01February 28 20092009-02-28A photograph of a food-serving line at an outdoor evening event under a red and white striped tent with bunting. A young sannyasi in an orange-red robe and orange shawl stands at left, smiling, with a steel vessel in front of him. A man in white shirt and white dhoti with glasses and a yellow lanyard holds a serving plate, and a smiling woman in a white sari with a dark beaded necklace holds a plate of rice. Other men in white clothing and a woman in a sari with glasses stand around the counter. A printed portrait banner hangs in the background. No candidate for the named teacher is clearly identifiable by appearance.2009-02-28A photograph of a tented outdoor gathering with a striped and geometric patterned canopy overhead. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe stands with his eyes closed and hands together, with a light wrap across his shoulders; he has distinctive long swept-back hair, so this is an appearance-based a person in person, though the cues are moderate. Around him, a woman in a peach and rust sari with a flower in her hair presses her palms together, a man in white with a rudraksha-style necklace stands with his hands joined, and another man in white with glasses and a pink garland smiles. A woman in an orange and pink sari with hands folded stands at the right edge, and a few more people in white clothing appear at the edges.2010-02-17A photograph of a group standing under a blue and white draped tent canopy at an evening gathering. In the centre a man in white ritual clothes, glasses and a dark rudraksha-style mala with a pendant, with a white tilak on his forehead, stands smiling beside a woman in a white sari with a red bindi. To the right a smiling man wears an orange-saffron cloth wrapped as a turban, a bare upper body with orange wrap, and a dark mala with gold pendant. Behind them an older woman in white and other spectators stand, and at the right edge a woman in a bright green sari with flowers in her hair is partly visible. Another person in yellow with flowers in her hair is at the left edge.2003-03-01Night-time darshan at an outdoor event with string lights overhead. On the right, a figure in an orange turban, sleeveless saffron top and orange wrap with long, swept-back hair leans in, smiling, toward a group of devotees. Around him, men in white shirts and dhotis, several wearing saffron or orange scarves and rudraksha or bead malas, press in with hands folded in greeting. A bespectacled man with a grey moustache in a white shirt and grey trousers claps his hands near a woman in a yellow-orange sari with gold bangles, who smiles and gestures. An older white-haired woman in the lower left is partly visible. A decorated ceremonial item with garlands is at the lower right.2010-02-17Photograph of an outdoor tented event with green carpet and a red runner. Center, a man with long dark hair wears a saffron-orange robe and a beaded mala, raising his hand in a gesture while smiling. Beside him, another person in orange robes stands. Around them, men in white dhoti and white shirts stand in a semicircle, and women in white and gold saris hold brass pooja plates with flowers and a garland of flowers. Draped white fabric with blue scalloped trim decorates the tent ceiling.2009-11-25January 12 20072007-01-12Night-time outdoor event with string lights on poles and orange-draped structures behind. On the right, a figure in an orange turban, sleeveless orange robe and long dark hair, with hands raised in greeting, faces a man in a maroon striped shirt and khaki trousers wearing glasses and a gold watch, who holds a small red object. Beside him, a woman in a pale green and yellow salwar with a red bindi presses her palms together, and a man in a white shirt with a moustache stands close. Further left, an older man in glasses and a white-haired woman are partly visible, along with several other men in white shirts and beaded necklaces in the background. The figure in the orange turban is a person candidate, identified only by appearance cues (orange turban, orange robe, long swept-back hair), and this is uncertain.2010-02-17Indoor photo of a devotional greeting in a hall with orange and white drapery. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward with clasped hands to receive a blessing. A bare-chested man with long swept-back hair, orange cloth, and a dark rudraksha mala stands smiling and extends his hand over a silver tray held by a shaven-headed man in orange robes. Other men in white, striped shirts and orange robes stand behind, and a deity shrine with decorated images is visible on the right. a person is the bare-chested man in orange with a rudraksha mala, receiving devotees.2010-10-29