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A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair and a bare back, wearing a white and pink flower garland and a dark beaded necklace, receiving offerings from devotees. A woman in a red and gold sari leans in to hand over a green fruit, while a young woman in a black lace top and red trousers reaches out with her hands. Behind them a woman in a white Hello Kitty t-shirt and red-and-white striped trousers holds a phone, a woman in a red sari and rudraksha mala stands at right, and an older woman in a sari watches. A man in a dark shirt bends forward at far right. A tripod and a white fan sit at left, and the setting is a red-draped room. Overlay text reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, , and

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A seated figure in an orange-red unstitched robe, with long dark hair and a large floral garland of red, white and yellow flowers, extends a hand to receive a fruit from a man in a white shirt on the right. Devotees crowd around in saffron, red and green saris, one woman in a red top and another in a blue sari with red trim, one holding a small offering. A tall ornate golden staff or ritual object stands in the foreground, and an orange cloth lies across a red-draped seat. The setting is a red-walled hall with light beams. The seated figure matches a person's presentation in appearance, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2016-04-28April 28 20162016-04-28May 01 20162016-05-01A photo of a bare-chested man in saffron cloth seated on a red and gold throne, wearing a long garland of white and pink flowers, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant. He holds a currency note and a small envelope toward a kneeling woman in orange sari who holds an apple. Nearby, a man in a striped shirt holds an apple and a banknote, and a bowl at the front holds paper money. A woman in green sari, a woman in blue sari with orange shawl and other devotees stand around, one with a phone raised. Brass oil lamps and a white cooling fan are in the background, with a gold-carved throne backrest behind. The seated man has long dark hair, a distinctive cue for a person, so the figure is described as a person receiving offerings in a devotional setting.2016-04-28A photograph of a darshan line at an outdoor camp tent with red backdrop and a gold ornate throne-like seat at left. A seated figure with long dark hair, bare-shouldered in rust-orange cloth, wears long white and multicolour flower garlands and is receiving offerings of red apples from a woman in a white sari with a red tilak. Behind them, women in red, pink and blue saris stand with hands folded, and a woman in red bows low to touch the figure's hands. At right, a bald priest in orange robes with a white garland, and a man in white shirt, stand by.2016-04-26A photograph of a seated figure with long dark swept-back hair, a red-orange cloth wrap, a rudraksha mala and a floral garland with white, pink and yellow blooms, receiving offerings from devotees. A man in a pink shirt bends forward to hand over a fruit, while women in red, orange and yellow saris and bangles stand close behind; a girl in a blue top and red necklace watches. A video camera on a tripod and a white fan appear at the left, and a golden trident-like object is visible at the lower right. The setting is a red-draped stage area. a person: the seated figure with long swept-back hair, rudraksha mala and orange wrap fits the candidate's cues, so this is a candidate presence rather than a confirmed identity. Roughly ten to twelve people are visible.2016-04-28April 28 20162016-04-28A seated figure in an orange-red garment wearing a large garland of white and pink flowers and a rudraksha-style necklace sits on a red cushioned seat, smiling as a man in a checked shirt bends forward to touch his hand or feet. Behind them, several women in saris and salwar kameez, one in a red sari with a red-bead mala, stand and watch, and a small child in a dark top is held near the seated figure. A golden ceremonial ornament with flame-like curves stands in the foreground beside a red-cushioned throne, and a camera on a tripod is visible in the background. The setting is a red-lit temple or ashram hall with ritual offerings of fruit on red cloth.2016-04-28April 28 20162016-04-28April 28 20162016-04-28A photograph of a seated figure with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red wrap and a garland of white and pink flowers, seen from behind at the left. Across a red-carpeted floor, a man in a striped grey short-sleeved shirt and blue jeans bends forward, touching his forehead toward a red fruit held in his hand, while a woman in orange sari and beaded mala watches. Standing behind them are women in red and maroon saris with rudraksha malas, a woman holding a smartphone, and others in the crowd. A fan and tripod sit at the left edge, and a person at the right holds a fruit near a golden cloth.2016-04-28A photograph of a ceremony in which a long-haired figure seated on a red throne wears a white-and-orange flower garland and a beaded necklace. The seated figure in orange clothing is handing out prasad or offerings, and the saffron-clad devotee on the right bows with hands together. Several women in red, green and pink saris, some with rudraksha malas and gold bangles, stand or kneel nearby, and a golden trident and a golden deity shrine frame the scene. A camera on a tripod is visible at the top left. Several dozen people are partly visible, so the group is counted in the 21-100 range.2016-04-28