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A photograph of a public event on a stage draped in pink and salmon fabric. At a flower-garlanded wooden podium with a microphone, a man in white shirt and trousers speaks. Beside him stand several men in white and grey clothes, one holding his hands together. A large banner behind shows a young man in an orange turban and orange robes, with printed Kannada script on the banner. At right, a bearded man in white sits in a gold-coloured chair, and a seated figure in an orange turban and orange robes wears a rudraksha mala on a long seated stage with a flower-decorated table draped in orange and yellow. Blue carpeting covers the floor.

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A stage at a formal event with a pink draped backdrop and a large banner portrait of a young saffron-robed sannyasi with an orange turban and rudraksha mala, labelled in print as Paramahamsa Nithyananda. An elderly man in white shirt and glasses speaks at a podium decorated with white flower garlands and orange marigolds. Beside him, a bearded man in white sits in a gold-carved chair, and on the right a saffron-robed sannyasi in an orange turban and rudraksha mala sits with hands folded in front of a garlanded table with water bottles. A man in a brown shirt stands behind the speaker and a man in orange stands near the banner. Scattered petals lie on the blue stage floor.2003-01-01 +2 copiesA stage event with a pink draped backdrop and a large banner portrait of a young man in an orange turban and orange robe. At the left, a white-clad older man in a white dhoti speaks into a microphone at a flower-garlanded wooden podium, with orange and white marigold garlands. Beside him a man in white shirt and white trousers claps. In the centre, a bearded man in white kurta stands with hands folded. On the right, a figure in an orange turban and orange robe with a rudraksha mala and ornate gold-trimmed chair behind him presses his palms together and smiles; he is an appearance-based probable Swamiji candidate, seated near a throne-like chair. Several other men in white stand in the background. Water bottles and flower decorations sit on a table in front, and small petals are scattered across the stage.2003-01-01 +1 copiesJanuary 05 20032003-01-05A stage event with two seated figures in orange saffron robes on ornate gold-and-red thrones, bending together over an open book. The figure on the left wears an orange turban and is partly hidden by a woman in a light sari with a bindi standing behind. The figure on the right has a shaved head and wears an orange robe. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis lean in, one holding papers, and another holding a document. Two water bottles and glasses sit on a blue-draped table decorated with white jasmine garlands and orange marigold festoons. A banner behind shows three framed portraits and a Kannada heading reading ultimate celebration beginning. A fan stands at the right edge.2003-01-01January 05 20032003-01-05A photograph of a stage event with a long garlanded table draped in marigold and white jasmine garlands. Three figures sit on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind the table. On the left, a young man in saffron-orange robes wears a rudraksha mala and sits with his hands joined. In the centre, a man in white clothes holds a white fan. On the right, a bearded older man in saffron-orange robes sits with his hands resting on his lap. A barefoot man in a light cream shirt and trousers walks across the blue stage carpet at left, and attendants in white stand behind. Water bottles and glasses sit on the table. Behind them a large banner shows portraits of a young man in orange turban and a bearded man, with Kannada text on the backdrop.2003-01-01A photograph of a stage event with a pink backdrop bearing three circular portrait photos of saffron-clad figures and Kannada script. A man in orange robes with a turban and a long rudraksha mala stands at left, pointing. In the centre a man in white clothes stands beside a seated man in saffron robes on a gold-ornate throne with red cushions. At right a man in white garlands a woman in white, who wears bangles, with a long multicoloured flower garland. Marigold and white flower garlands decorate the table in front, with water bottles and glasses on it.2003-01-01A stage event under a pink draped canopy with yellow and orange hanging decorations. A large banner behind shows a saffron-turbaned figure and a printed portrait labelled with a name in Kannada script. Seated at a long stage table draped with white and orange flower garlands are several people: a central figure in an orange saffron robe with a turban, hands joined in greeting, wearing a rudraksha-style mala; a white-clad elderly man with white hair seated beside, and a second saffron-robed seated figure. Four gold-and-red ceremonial thrones stand behind them. At left, a white-clad elderly man speaks at a flower-decorated podium with a microphone. Standing figures in saffron and white dress stand nearby, and water bottles, brass plates and a flower arrangement sit on the stage edge.2003-01-012003 -Glimpses From Various Programs2003-01-01 +1 copiesA stage event at a Karnataka function with a pink backdrop showing portraits of a saffron-robed monk, and Kannada banner text reading the event title. A young man in an orange turban and saffron robe with a beaded mala smiles while receiving a folded paper from a man in a white shirt and trousers. Behind them, a bearded man in white sits in a gilded red throne, and a seated elder in saffron robes holds papers beside him. Fresh marigold garlands drape the long white table in front, which holds water bottles and glasses, and two attendants stand nearby.2003-01-01 +1 copies2003 -Glimpses From Various Programs2003-01-01 +1 copiesA photograph of a stage event with a pink banner behind it reading in Kannada, with orange-and-white portrait photos at the top. Four men stand or sit at the front. Seated in the centre is an older man in white with glasses, and beside him a man in orange robes ties a white thread. On the right a man in a white shirt holds a packet with a red cloth. Ornate gold-and-red thrones, white and orange flower garlands, and water bottles sit on the table in front.2003-01-01 +2 copies