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Night procession photo at an ashram setting with a sign reading Dhyanapeetam in the background. A seated woman in a gold-embroidered jacket and yellow-gold skirt smiles from a chair draped with a zebra-striped cloth. A man in an orange embroidered kurta holds a bright orange umbrella above her. Several men beside and behind them wear saffron and orange robes and orange shawls, with one in a white shirt and black beaded mala. Devotees stand close together in the crowd at night.

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January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01Night outdoor photo at a Dhyanapeetam site: a man with long dark hair seated on a metal-framed chair draped in a zebra-print cloth, wearing an ornate cream-and-gold embroidered sherwani with a golden yellow striped dhoti and sandals. Beside him stands a man in a bright orange kurta with an orange shawl, and behind them a man in a saffron-yellow robe with a red scarf. Several onlookers in the crowd gaze upward. A red umbrella is at upper left and a blue sign reads Dhyanapeetam. a person appearance cues present (long swept hair, ornate attire), appearance-based candidate: a person.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01December 25 20072007-12-25A photograph of an outdoor gathering on sandy ground where a man with long, swept-back dark hair sits on a red padded chair. He wears an ornate cream and gold embroidered kurta with matching gold dhoti-style trousers, a gold necklace and orange sandals, hands folded in his lap. Around him stand many people in white kurtas with rudraksha malas and orange robes, and a person in orange holds a bottle near him. A seated figure with long hair, shawl-like gold embroidery and ceremonial gold chains matches the Swamiji (probable) appearance cues, seated as a central honoured figure.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01December 25 20072007-12-25Night outdoor photo of a seated figure on an ornate gold-framed throne with a crimson upholstered seat and back, leopard-print mat at its base. The seated person wears saffron-orange robes with gold border, a long dark-haired style, and layered beaded necklaces; the figure is a probable Swamiji by visible cues of swept-back long hair, saffron clothing and ornate necklaces. Standing beside the throne are attendants in orange and white: a man in orange holding a staff at left, another in orange with a red-and-gold trim, and a bald man in white with an orange scarf. Behind are people holding a golden parasol and a ceremonial staff, string lights glow above, and an older man in cream kurta and red dhoti stands at right, with other men in white dhotis.2010-11-21A nighttime procession photograph at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam event. A man in an orange robe with long dark swept-back hair and a gold necklace stands under a multicoloured canopy umbrella printed with Dhyanapeetam lettering and a dove emblem; he holds the umbrella's pole and smiles. Behind him, several people wear orange and white clothing. On the left, a man in a red-and-orange robe holds a tall gold staff. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis and a child in a checked shirt crowd close, with a yellow object visible at the lower right.2007-12-23