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A seated audience of many women in orange, red, pink and multicoloured saris fills the foreground of a hall with red velvet curtains. On a raised stage, two dancers in red and gold costumes perform in front of a large golden deity murti and a wheel-shaped backdrop, flanked by potted plants, brass lamps and hanging decorative banners. A cameraman on a tripod films the performance from the left, and a man in white dhoti stands nearby. Several audience members wear white flowers in their hair.

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January 11 20172017-01-11A large audience of women seated on the floor in saffron, orange and pink saris faces a stage draped in red curtains. On the stage, two dancers in red-and-orange costumes perform on either side of a gilded throne bearing a tiger-motif base, with a deity murti and a figure in red seated at its centre. Potted plants, brass lamps and decorative hanging lanterns frame the stage. A cameraman in white dhoti and shirt films from the left, beside a tripod-mounted camera. Large screens or banners in the background are partly visible.2017-01-11A stage performance in a red-curtained hall with a seated audience in the foreground, many with hair tied back and women in orange and saffron tops. On a raised stage, two dancers in red and orange saris perform a dramatic pose before a golden backdrop with a large wooden spoked wheel and a painted deity panel above a golden seat. Potted plants, brass lamps and hanging colourful tassel decorations frame the stage. A cameraman in white dhoti and shawl films from the left with a tripod-mounted camera. No identifiable a person candidate is visible in this scene.2017-01-11A stage performance in a hall with deep red draped curtains and hanging colourful banners. Two female dancers in red and gold saris perform in front of a large wheel-shaped backdrop and a golden ornamental figure, with clay pots and potted plants flanking the stage. A male cameraman in a white dhoti with a gold border films from the left beside a tripod. A large seated audience in orange and pink clothes, many with flowers in their hair, faces the stage. The partial overlay reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam2017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11January 11 20172017-01-11June 01 20142014-06-01A stage performance with two female dancers in red and gold costumes kneeling on a red carpeted platform, hands joined in greeting. A seated figure in an orange-and-white turban and garland sits at centre-back before a golden tiger-skin cushion, beside a golden deity murti under a wheel-like backdrop. Brass oil lamps, clay pots, potted plants, and hanging decorative lanterns in bright colours frame the stage. A video camera on a tripod in the foreground records the performance.2017-01-11A stage at a large temple-style hall shows a seated figure in a red garment on an ornate golden throne, with a golden peetha and carved pillars. Three women in orange-saffron wraps and skirts stand with their backs to the camera, raising their arms toward the seated figure, and a white-and-gold pushpa-decorated swing or garland frame hangs between them. A tall golden throne with a deity murti and a red cushion stands at the right under an orange-and-green canopy, and brass lamps and kalasha-style ornaments are arranged around the stage. A dense audience of women in saffron, yellow and white saris sits on the floor facing the stage.2016-05-24Photograph from the back of a seated audience facing a stage in a hall with red drapes and a grey backdrop. Two dancers in pink and orange costumes perform on stage under spotlights, one with arms raised. A trident leans beside a carved wooden chair with a golden back at stage left. Musicians sit on a raised platform at right, one in a pink shirt playing a drum. A cameraperson in a white dhoti stands at right, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the stage. Audience members in white ritual clothes, with rudraksha malas, sit in rows in the foreground. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2018-04-14