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A stage ceremony in front of a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside Hindi and English text reading 'नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1' with chakra symbols. A seated figure in orange robes and a rudraksha-style mala with white flower garlands sits on an ornate chair at centre. Before him a man in white dhoti and shirt raises a multi-tiered lit aarti lamp, while another man in white kneels and offers a brass plate. Several devotees sit on a patterned floor mat: a woman in an orange sari sings into a microphone at left, a woman in white sari and an older man join hands in namaskar, and a woman in white sari with a red blouse sits at right. A bronze deity murti stands at the far right beside a flower arrangement. About ten people are visible.

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A stage ceremony in front of a large orange-toned backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside the Hindi and English banner reading नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1. A seated figure in orange robes, wearing a long gold-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, sits on an ornate throne-like seat while a devotee in white holds up a multi-tiered lit aarti lamp before him. Around them, people in white dhotis and saffron clothing sit on a floral-decorated carpet, several with hands folded or holding puja items; one person in dark clothing raises both arms. Flower arrangements, brass plates and a bronze deity statue with a veena sit at the sides, and a camera operator stands at the right edge.2014-04-28A photograph of a stage ceremony in front of a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside the Hindi and English heading "नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1" and chakra symbols. A seated figure in orange robes, rudraksha-style beads and a flower garland sits on a carved throne at centre, receiving an arati lamp held up on a multi-tiered brass tray. Around them, people in white dhotis and orange and maroon saris sit on a red patterned floor mat, several with hands folded in prayer; one person in a white shirt holds the lamp tray and a man in a red shirt sits to the right. A bronze deity figure with a veena stands on a pedestal at right, and a cameraman is visible at the upper right. Brass bowls, flowers and small offerings lie on the mat.2014-04-28A stage ritual set against a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside the Hindi and English heading for a life bliss program, Level 1. A seated figure on an ornate silver-trimmed throne wears an orange garment and a white flower garland, with his hands in a gesture on his lap. In front of him a large brass aarti lamp with lit oil lamps is being offered; a robed man in white kneels to the left and right of it. Seated devotees in white dhotis, orange and yellow saris and saffron shirts sit on a red and patterned rug, several with hands folded in prayer and one holding a microphone. A dark bronze deity murti stands at right with a brass kalasha-style vessel and flower arrangements on the floor. Several people are seated in a semicircle around the central figure.2014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28A stage ceremony in a hall with a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside the Hindi and English heading "नित्य ध्यान योग / life bliss program - Level 1" with chakra symbols. A seated figure in orange robes and a white flower garland sits on a decorated throne at centre, with a multi-tiered lit oil lamp (aarti) held before him. Around the stage, people in white dhotis and kurtas and women in saris sit on a red-and-gold cloth; one person holds up a camera and another raises hands in namaste. A small bronze deity murti of Saraswati with a veena stands at right, and a standing singer with a microphone is visible at left. Floral offerings and brass vessels are placed on the floor.2014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28 +1 copiesA seated man in orange and saffron robes with a white flower garland and a red-orange ornate necklace sits on a raised throne-like seat before a large orange-toned backdrop. He holds up a lit multi-tiered oil lamp (aarti) while a devotee in white kneels and raises hands in prayer nearby. Around them, musicians sit on a patterned red carpet: a woman in orange sari and a man in white dhoti play instruments, and a man in white holds a cymbal-like instrument. A bronze deity murti stands at right beside a tanpura-style instrument. Backdrop shows a large smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban with a red bindi, and at right the printed panel reads 'नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1' with chakra symbols. Floral offerings and brass plates are on the floor.2014-04-28 +2 copiesApril 28 20142014-04-28 +1 copiesA stage event with a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside a Hindi banner reading the event title. A seated figure in orange robes, a white garland and ornate gold necklaces sits on a carved golden throne at centre. Around the front, several people in white dhotis and orange or red saris sit on a red cloth, some with palms pressed together. Brass lamps, a tiered aarti stand with flames, flower bowls and marigold garlands line the floor. A bronze deity murti holding a veena stands at right beside a camera operator.2014-04-28A seated man in orange and gold robes sits on a white ornate throne on a stage, wearing a long multi-strand garland of white and orange flowers and a rudraksha-style necklace. Before him, a seated group in white dhotis and orange and saffron clothing performs a ritual, with brass plates, bowls and flower offerings on the floor. On the left, a man in white holds a microphone and chants while women in saffron saris and a man in white kurta sit in front. On the right, devotees in white and cream saris fold their hands in prayer. Behind them is a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside the text 'नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1' and chakra symbols. A bronze deity murti stands at the right edge.2014-04-28 +1 copiesA stage ceremony in front of a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside Hindi text reading "नित्य ध्यान योग" and "life bliss program Level 1" with chakra symbols. A figure seated on an ornate cream throne wears an orange garment, a long white flower garland and a rudraksha-style beaded mala, with a ceremonial gold necklace visible. Seated devotees in white, orange and saffron clothing surround a brass aarti lamp that is lit with flames, and one man in white holds the lamp. Musicians sit at left, a bronze deity murti stands at right, and flower arrangements decorate the red-and-gold carpet. a person is the seated figure on the throne, identified by the saffron clothing, garland and throne.2014-04-28A stage event with a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red bindi, beside the Hindi and English title 'नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1'. A seated figure in the centre wears an orange shawl, a long white and orange flower garland and a red mark on the forehead, sitting before a silver-framed seat. Around him, people in white kurtas and orange and white robes sit on a red cloth, some with hands in namaste and others holding brass trays with flowers and offerings. A woman in a white saree with a red border sits to the right, and a camera operator stands at the far right beside a dark metal deity statue holding an instrument. A woman in orange at far left speaks into a microphone.2014-04-28