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Photograph of a procession at an evening event with a stage backdrop. In the foreground, a grey-haired man in white shirt and white dhoti carries a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure seated on a cushion. Behind him, a man in white dhoti and shirt with rudraksha mala balances a white cloth bundle with flowers on his head. Two younger men in white shirts and dhotis wear rudraksha malas and walk alongside, and one holds a red-orange flag on a pole. A printed portrait is shown, not the physical subject.

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A photograph of a procession inside a large hall with a white tent ceiling and concrete floor. In the centre, a bespectacled man in white dhoti and shirt with a rudraksha mala holds a white cloth raised over his head with both hands. Beside him, a man in white dhoti and shirt carries a framed portrait of a saffron-robed, rudraksha-adorned figure seated in meditation. At right, a barefoot man in saffron robes with a white and yellow flower garland and a walking staff walks forward, with a staff-like rod in hand. Behind them are white-clad attendants, a decorated palanquin with a colourful woven canopy, and a garlanded pillar with a striped cloth. Yellow floor markings guide the path.2007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24A photograph of a shaded outdoor gathering under a corrugated roof. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti stands with his back to the camera beside a multicoloured fabric umbrella with tassels and the word Dhyanapeetha partly visible. A man with swept-back grey hair and white clothes holds up a framed portrait of a seated saffron-robed figure with a rudraksha mala, which another man in white supports from the right. A woman in an orange sari wears a white and orange flower garland and stands near a small offering on a table. An orange flag hangs behind them. Several people in white are visible at the left edge.2007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24February 24 20072007-02-24A photograph of a festive procession inside a open-sided shed with a corrugated roof. A man in white dhoti and shirt with grey hair holds a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda"; the portrait shows a seated figure in orange robes with a garland. Beside him a person in an orange-saffron garment with long hair gestures with an outstretched arm. Other men and women in white dhotis and white saris, some with orange borders, stand around clapping and smiling. A man in white holds an orange flag on a pole, and a multicoloured fringed canopy with tassels is raised in the background, alongside a painted white figure at the left edge.2007-02-242008 - Post August - Powerful homa in Sirkazhi by trained AcharyaDecember 31 20112011-12-31February 24 20072007-02-24A photograph of devotees in plain white dhotis and shirts carrying metal pots on their heads during a procession. The pots are decorated with yellow flowers and white jasmine garlands, and some devotees hold similar pots in their hands. Several men wear white sacred ash marks on their foreheads and rudraksha malas, and a small bundle of cloth hangs from each man's shoulder. An elderly man in front, with white hair and a white shawl, holds a pot at his side. A decorated canopy and festoons appear in the background.2006-12-31A photograph of a procession at an outdoor ashram-style venue. In the foreground, several men in white dhotis with orange shawls walk together, one holding a long staff. A woman in a white sari carries a framed painted portrait of a saffron-robed figure seated with a garland. Behind them, a group of white-clad devotees and orange-clad sannyasis move up concrete steps beneath a decorated umbrella with a red and yellow canopy. On the right, a man in an orange robe with a white floral garland walks barefoot, and a large orange-tinted portrait on the wall shows a smiling figure in an orange turban. Orange flags are visible among the crowd.2007-02-24Photograph of a devotional gathering under a corrugated metal roof. A man in a white shirt and dhoti holds a white cloth bundle overhead, while two men in white shirts with rudraksha malas and ID badges stand with hands folded. On the right, a figure with long dark hair wears a white flower garland and an orange saffron cloth, seated and gesturing with a hand. Devotees are seated in the background, and an orange-and-white draped ceremonial setting is visible at the top right. The image is watermarked and labelled2007-02-24