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A photograph of a ceremonial event at a golden throne decorated with marigold and multicoloured flower garlands. A long-haired figure in orange saffron robes and a gold-coloured necklace sits on the throne, hands extended outward. Before the throne a woman in a white sari with a yellow shawl kneels with her hands raised toward him. Behind the throne a large painted image of a goddess with a crown and red-and-gold ornaments is displayed on an orange backdrop. Seated devotees in orange robes are at the lower left and right edges, and a golden peetha footstool is in front. a person: long swept-back hair, saffron robe and ornate gold necklace, seated on the throne as the central figure receiving the kneeling devotee.

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October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17Photograph of a Dasara celebration on a stage at Sripuram Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange robe and a rudraksha mala with a ceremonial gold necklace, sits on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms, smiling, with a long trident-topped staff beside him. Two devotees kneel before the golden footstool: a man in an orange robe bending forward, and a woman in a blue floral sari bowing her head to the stool. Seated devotees in orange robes sit to the right, hands pressed together, and a large decorated deity murti with a red and gold background stands behind the throne, with marigold and rose garlands and a red banner.2010-10-17Photograph of an event on a stage in front of a large banner with partial text and a portrait of a man. A man with long dark hair wearing an orange robe and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate gold throne with cream cushions, garlanded with yellow and purple flowers. A man in orange robes sits cross-legged at left, smiling, with a rudraksha mala. At lower right a woman in a white top and a woman in yellow clothing are seated near the stage, one clapping. Gold trident-shaped staffs flank the throne, and a microphone stands in front of it. A small gold footstool with a cushion sits before the throne.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A photograph of a ceremonial stage at a Dasara celebration. A seated figure on an ornate gold throne with carved lion-head arms wears a saffron-orange robe, a rudraksha mala and a gold necklace, with long swept-back hair, and smiles while his hands rest in his lap. Swamiji (probable): long hair, saffron clothing and rudraksha mala, seated on a throne. Before him, a person in a white dhoti and white shawl bends forward to touch his feet, while a seated attendant in orange robes sits at the lower left. Behind the throne, a large red-and-gold backdrop shows a painted deity face with a crown and jewelled ornaments, flanked by golden staffs, a trident and marigold garlands around the throne. Mala-like garlands and a microphone stand are visible at the right.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17Dasara celebration photo at Sripuram Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam in Hyderabad. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron robe and a rudraksha mala, sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with yellow and red garlands; the appearance-based cues are consistent with Swamiji (probable), seated as the honoured speaker. A woman in a yellow shawl and white garment kneels before the throne near a microphone. Seated devotees in orange robes and a monk in saffron sit on the carpet, several clapping. Behind the throne is a large painted deity murti with a crown and jewelled earrings, beside a red banner reading Dasara. A rainbow-striped canopy stands at right and a gold kalasha-style ornament decorates the platform.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17