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Photograph of a seated figure in a leopard-print garment and purple top, wearing a dark fur-style hat decorated with yellow and red flowers and a long garland of yellow marigolds with red blooms. The figure smiles while reaching out to a kneeling man in a maroon top who holds their hand and bows his head. Behind them a crowd of onlookers stands in blue-lit darkness, including a woman in a purple sari and women in red and white with lanyards. Blue stage lighting dominates the scene.

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December 11 20152015-12-11Blue-lit indoor event photo. A man with long dark hair, wearing a dark sleeveless top, a large black hat with a yellow flower-and-red garland, and a long yellow-orange flower garland, sits at left smiling and extends his arm toward a man in a light-coloured kurta with a red-and-white garland, who leans forward and holds a small object in both hands. Behind them, several people in white and light clothing stand with palms pressed together, and others wear lanyards and stand in the background. Flower petals are scattered on the floor.2015-12-11A seated figure with long dark hair wearing a dark maroon garment and a leopard-print skirt sits on a carved wooden throne, extending a hand to a kneeling man in a white shirt with a red-and-orange shawl and a delegate badge. The seated figure wears a large yellow and orange flower garland and a dark headdress. Behind them, several women stand with palms pressed together in anjali, dressed in white saris and white tops with red and orange lanyards, and a woman in a white outfit with purple accents stands at right. Blue stage lighting fills the dim background.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 08 20122012-12-08 +1 copiesA photograph from an evening Nithyanandoham session in blue stage light. A bare-shouldered figure with a dark cap-like head covering and a thick garland of yellow marigolds with red flowers sits at left, smiling and gesturing toward a seated man in a cream striped short-sleeved shirt at right, who kneels and holds an object in his hands. Behind them a crowd stands, including a woman in a red kurta with hands pressed together in namaste and a woman in white with a red lanyard. The scene suggests a mandala process with delegates gathered around.2015-12-11A seated man with swept-back dark hair and a red floral decoration on his head sits in a brown leather throne-style chair, hands pressed together in namaskar, eyes lowered. He wears a bare upper body with a patterned wrap and a heavy garland of yellow marigolds, green leaves and red roses around his neck. Behind him, a man in a white shirt with a lanyard stands near a white electric fan in blue-tinted light, and another person's arm and clothing are visible at the upper edge.2015-12-11December 11 20152015-12-11December 18 20152015-12-18 +1 copiesA man seated in a large brown leather throne-style chair at an evening event, hands folded in his lap. He wears a dark turban-like headdress with colourful flowers, a maroon sleeveless garment, a leopard-print cloth around his waist, multiple strands of rudraksha-style beads, and a gold pendant necklace. A red bindi marks his forehead and a red-and-gold thread is tied on his wrist. Behind him in dim blue-lit surroundings, several audience members sit watching, including a woman in glasses and a woman in a white top with a lanyard. Dim blue stage lighting. Swamiji (probable) seated on a throne with a crown, rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklace, in a maroon garment.2015-12-11A photograph of a seated figure with long dark swept-back hair, a red tilak on the forehead, a white and gold flower garland, rudraksha bracelets and a gold ceremonial necklace, wearing a rust-red cloth, smiling and reaching out to touch the forehead of a man in a grey shirt who is bending forward. Beside them an older man and a woman in a floral top are seated, with a woman in red behind and a photographer raising a camera. Silver staffs and a golden garland frame the scene, with a red backdrop and warm lamp lights in the background. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, ornaments and saffron-red dress consistent with the page's reference to Swamiji (probable), giving a blessing in a darshan setting.2014-12-30A man with long, swept-back black hair sits on an ornate golden throne with lion-head armrests and tan leather upholstery, smiling. He wears a saffron-orange robe, a thick rudraksha mala, a green bead necklace, a gold pendant, and a bright yellow marigold garland, with a red tilak on his forehead. A woman in a white shawl and orange lanyard leans in at right, and seated devotees in white and orange garments fill the background of a hall. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure on the throne, identified by his long swept-back hair, saffron robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklace.2015-12-20