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A photograph from a Sadashivoham convention hall with a red-and-white backdrop, a large screen showing crowd footage, and a golden trident standing beside a golden throne. Seated on the ornate gold throne with carved lion heads is a figure in saffron-orange robes with a dark head covering and a white cup in hand, reaching out his other arm; the appearance is uncertain. Before him, a man with white hair in a light peach-coloured kurta leans forward holding a handheld microphone, while a young woman in a green sari with a red blouse stands behind him. Seated devotees in white and colourful clothes fill the foreground, one wearing a rudraksha mala, and the people around the throne appear to be receiving blessings or initiation.

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A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head armrests, in a hall with a large screen behind showing a crowd. The seated man wears an orange-saffron shawl over a dark red-orange garment, has long dark hair and a full beard, and holds a white cup while extending his hand toward a woman. A tall gold trident stands beside the throne. On the left, a woman in a teal-green sari with a red blouse and rudraksha-style beaded necklace holds a microphone, and another woman in a green-and-gold sari with a red blouse bends over a small table draped in gold cloth with a tray. On the right, a woman in a blue sari with a beaded red necklace stands near the throne. Audience members in white and colourful clothes sit below. Several people are visible in the foreground and background, including the person in the foreground at lower right.2016-12-05 +1 copiesA seated figure in a saffron-orange shawl and dark head covering sits on an ornate golden throne with carved gold filigree, gesturing with one hand in a ceremonial setting. A large gold trident stands beside the throne. Around them, a white-shirted man with glasses leans forward holding a small plate, and a bearded man in white dhoti wears rudraksha malas and a gold chain. Several devotees sit in white and colourful saris and kurtas in a hall with red drapes and a large screen behind showing a crowd. A short pole microphone stands in front of the throne. A visible overlay on the screen shows crowd footage; the image appears to show a darshan and initiation at a convention.2016-12-05December 23 20152015-12-23A photograph from a Sadashivoham satsang hall at Adi Kailasa, with a golden ornate throne carved with lion heads at right. A man in an orange-saffron shawl draped over his head and shoulders sits on the throne, holding a white cup while extending his other hand toward a woman in a green saree and red blouse with a kumkum on her forehead. Another woman in a red blouse and green-and-maroon saree bends forward beside a microphone stand and a small offering tray. A gold trident stands behind the throne. Seated devotees in front and a large screen showing a crowd fill the background, with a striped red-and-white backdrop and a wall notice board.2016-12-05 +1 copiesJuly 26 20152015-07-26December 23 20152015-12-23A photograph of a seated figure on an ornate gold-and-brown throne, dressed in orange-red robes with a matching orange turban and layered rudraksha malas and ceremonial gold necklaces. He holds an open book in one hand while extending his other hand to a devotee kneeling before him. A tall silver trident stands beside the throne, and a standing attendant in orange garments with glasses and rudraksha beads is behind him. Seated devotees in a bright hall, many in white and orange clothes, watch in front, and a golden lion figure sits at the base of the throne. a person is shown in the seated role with trident and throne cues.2015-12-23December 17 20162016-12-17A photograph inside a large hall with red drapes and a golden throne in the foreground. A long-haired man with a white flower garland, wearing an orange-brown shawl and several beaded bracelets, sits on a red-cushioned gilded throne, turned toward a woman in white with an orange shawl who stands beside him. A young man in white and orange-brown robes kneels at the lower right holding a small bowl. Behind them a seated audience in white and red fills the hall, with a stage, cameras on tripods and deity figures along the back wall. a person: the seated long-haired man in orange-brown clothing, garland and beaded bracelets, shown in the role of a throned figure receiving devotees.2016-10-01December 19 20162016-12-19Indoor satsang hall with a man seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne, wearing a rust-orange turban with a crescent emblem, rudraksha mala and ceremonial pendant, holding a small shrine-like metal object. A silver trident stands to the left. Seated devotees in saffron, white and orange clothing fill the foreground, and a young woman in orange robes stands at right holding an offering tray. A large screen behind shows a bearded man in an orange turban; a banner reads Nithyananda Paramashivam. The man on the throne has long swept-back hair and distinctive ceremonial adornments, consistent with the a person cues.2016-12-12A photograph of an indoor ritual setting in a wood-panelled hall. He holds up an object toward a seated man in white with rudraksha mala. A tall silver trident stands at left. Around them, figures in saffron and orange robes and red-and-white shawls stand or sit, and a woman in a pale yellow sari and a woman in a striped top are seated at the front. Small bundles wrapped in red cloth lie on the floor in front of the throne. Several people stand in the background, including a man in a white shirt with a lanyard.2015-12-19