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A photograph of a stage at the a person Dhyanapeetha Brahmotsava event, with four people seated in ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a white table draped with white cloth and garlanded with white and orange flower strands. Far left, a person in orange robes and an orange turban sits with a rudraksha mala. Second from left, a person with grey hair wears an orange robe and a gold-trimmed shawl. Third from left, a bald person in orange robes speaks into a microphone while gesturing with both hands, wearing a gold bangle. Far right, a person in orange robes and an orange head wrap with a white forehead mark sits with a rudraksha mala. Name placards and water bottles sit on the table, and a banner with Kannada script hangs behind the stage.

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December 30 20082008-12-30A seated panel of four people on ornate gilded thrones with red cushions, in front of a yellow banner bearing Kannada and Devanagari-style inscriptions and the a person Dhyanapeetha logo. Several people wear saffron and orange robes. The second from left wears an orange robe and gold-bordered shawl, holding her face. The bald man in the centre in orange robes is speaking into a microphone on a stand. The person on the right wears an orange turban and rudraksha mala while gesturing. Garlands of white jasmine and orange marigold drape the white-clothed table, with pink flower arrangements and water bottles in front. Name placards sit on the table.2008-12-30A stage at a formal function with four saffron-robed sannyasis seated on gilded red-cushioned thrones, with flower garlands in orange, marigold and white draped over the table. A bald man in a saffron robe and yellow shawl speaks into a microphone while a figure in an orange turban sits beside him; to the left, a man in an orange turban and robe, and to the right, an elderly man in white clothes sits at the table edge. A large yellow banner behind them bears Kannada text and the a person Dhyanapeeta logo. Garlands and flowers decorate the stage edge.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A stage session at a person Dhyanapeeta event with four people seated on ornate gold-and-red thrones behind a long table decorated with marigold and white flower garlands. On the left, a man in saffron robes and a saffron turban sits with a rudraksha mala. Beside him, a man with long grey hair wears saffron robes with a yellow shawl. On the right, a man in saffron robes and a saffron turban speaks into a microphone, a rudraksha mala around his neck. A white-clad man sits at the far right edge. Behind them hangs a yellow banner with Kannada text, and the stage is set with water bottles and nameplates.2008-12-30December 31 20092009-12-31Three saffron-clad men sit on ornate gold thrones with red velvet cushions on a stage edged with marigold and white flower garlands. The centre man wears an orange turban, a long rudraksha mala and a saffron shawl, smiling, with long hair; a person by appearance cues. The man at left wears an orange turban and a saffron robe, speaking into a microphone and holding an open book. The man at right has a full beard, a red tilak and an orange robe. Behind them a yellow banner shows Kannada script and the a person Dhyanapeetha logo, with water bottles and glasses on the table.2008-12-31December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30Five people sit on a stage behind a white draped table decorated with white jasmine and orange marigold garlands. Behind them stand ornate gold and red thrones. The figure on the far left wears an orange turban, a dark rudraksha mala and orange robes. Next to him a man with long dark hair wears orange robes and a gold chain. A bald man in orange robes sits in the centre with his hands on the table. A woman in an orange sari with a white head covering and a rudraksha mala sits beside him. At the far right a man in a white shirt sits. A banner behind them reads in Kannada and a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetha logo is visible. Four people are visible on stage, with a fifth partly visible at the back. a person candidate in the centre is not confidently identified.2008-12-30A stage event photograph with three seated saffron-robed sannyasis at a pink-draped table decorated with marigold and white flower garlands. The man on the left wears an orange turban, a saffron wrap and a long beaded necklace, and smiles toward the centre. The seated man in the middle has a shaved head with white tilak markings and holds a stack of blue-covered books. The man on the right wears an orange hooded wrap, has a grey beard and holds books. Two younger white-clad attendants stand behind them between ornate gold thrones with red cushions. Behind them is a banner with a purple bird logo and Kannada script reading Dhyanapeetha. Water bottles and glasses sit on the table. Within the scene, no candidate has the distinctive combined cues needed for a probable identification, so the seated figures are described by role only.2006-01-01December 31 20092009-12-31