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A photograph at a crowded indoor event. In the centre, a man with tall, swept-back dark hair and a red-orange robe wears long rudraksha mala garlands and a gold pendant, walking with eyes lowered and a smile. a person by his tall swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate orange clothing, though the image is not conclusive. Beside him, a shaven-headed man in saffron robes and a rudraksha mala holds a framed photo. Behind them, devotees with palms pressed in anjali fill the hall, and a large screen shows a similar scene. Several people in the foreground are clapping or folding their hands.

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Photograph of a large indoor convention hall with an audience. In the centre, a man with long dark hair swept up on top, wearing an orange-red robe, a long beaded rudraksha-style mala and a gold ceremonial necklace, walks forward with eyes closed and a smile, appearing to be Swamiji (probable) from the distinctive hairstyle, ornate garlands and clothing cues. Beside him a shaved-headed attendant in orange robes and rudraksha beads holds a small framed photograph. Behind them many people stand with palms pressed together in anjali, some wearing orange garlands, and a large screen on the right shows another orange-clad figure. A gold-accented chair sits at the left edge.2015-12-15A photograph of a large indoor hall during a satsang-style gathering. At centre, a smiling man with long swept-back dark hair, a vertical tilak and a sandalwood-coloured forehead mark walks forward in a red-orange dhoti and shawl, wearing layered rudraksha malas, an ornate gold pendant and a bangle on his wrist. Behind him to the left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes and rudraksha mala carries a small book. To the right, a man in white with an orange shawl and garland stands with palms pressed together, and a woman in an orange sari with a red-and-gold blouse stands with hands folded. Seated and standing devotees in orange and white fill the foreground and background, and a wooden-panelled wall and pale chairs line the room.2015-12-15 +1 copiesA photo from a hall event where a man with a tall swept-up dark hairstyle, a yellow-orange tilak on his forehead, and a thick orange-brown rudraksha mala walks forward wearing an orange-red saffron-style robe with a gold-bordered wrap. Behind him, a bald man in a matching orange robe with gold trim and a dark rudraksha mala walks alongside holding a white phone. Around them a crowd stands in orange, red and yellow clothing, several with hands pressed together in greeting, and many with lanyards. Cream walls, a dark speaker and rows of chairs complete the room.2015-12-08December 23 20152015-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20152015-12-23A large indoor event hall packed with seated and standing attendees. In the foreground a man with swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant walks forward, wearing a rust-red robe with a draped shawl; he appears to be a probable Swamiji, with long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and ornate ceremonial gold necklace cues. To the right an orange-robed, shaved-headed man with glasses and a rudraksha mala holds a folded cloth and papers. Audience members in saffron and white clothing, some with lanyards, sit or stand, and a large screen shows a figure in red and gold behind them. A trident-like ritual staff is visible above the crowd. Cameras on tripods are at the left edge.2015-12-22December 22 20152015-12-22December 18 20152015-12-18 +1 copiesA seated audience fills a gold-toned hall while a man in a dark turban and rust-brown robe, with thick rudraksha malas and a gold pendant, walks forward smiling and holding his hands together near the front. Behind him, a bald man in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala also walks through the aisle. Audience members sit with palms pressed together in namaste, some wearing lanyards, and a large portrait of a man in a dark head covering hangs on the back wall beside a golden figure and a tray of yellow flowers. Swamiji (probable) is the man in the dark turban and rust robe, based on the rudraksha malas, dark turban and ceremonial gold pendant; the event is a satsang with devotees in attendance.2015-12-22December 22 20152015-12-22December 22 20152015-12-22A photograph taken during an indoor satsang hall event. In the centre, a man with tall swept-up dark hair and a red bindi walks forward with a slight smile and downcast eyes, wearing a rust-red sannyasi-style robe, a red-brown rudraksha mala around the neck and shoulders, and a small ornate gold pendant. To the left, a man in glasses and a white-and-saffron wrap, wearing a rudraksha mala, holds his hands together in front of him. Behind them, seated devotees with hands folded fill the hall, and a large backdrop screen shows a figure in a dark green headdress and white-and-saffron robes. A probable Swamiji (Nithyananda Paramashivam) is visible in person in the centre, identified by long swept-back hair, rudraksha malas and a saffron-red robe, with the candidate's role as the walking central figure.2015-12-22