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A man seated on an ornate gilded throne with red cushions, raised on an orange-draped platform decorated with white, yellow and red flower garlands and marigold arches. He wears an orange robe, long hair, a red-and-white flower garland and a rudraksha-style bead mala, and raises one hand in blessing while smiling. Above him hangs a golden canopy with floral trim. Behind the platform stand a large dark black stone structure and tiered red stadium-style seating beside a pond. The scene is a Dasara celebration setting at Sripuram, Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by his long hair, orange robe and rudraksha mala.

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A seated man in an orange saffron robe sits on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, wearing a long red and orange flower garland and a rudraksha mala around his neck. The throne is framed by an arched backdrop of white and purple striped fabric, yellow marigolds and red flowers, and a golden umbrella canopy above. Flower-lined steps lead to a red-and-orange platform with a large black stone structure and red-railed staircase behind, with empty red tiered stadium seating in the background. He sits barefoot with hands resting on his lap, and a red footstool is before him. Flower garlands and decorative arrangements surround the platform.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A seated man in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold throne with red cushions and a red footstool, beneath a decorated golden canopy with fringe. He wears a long red and white flower garland and a rudraksha-style mala, with bare feet and a smile. The throne sits on an orange-draped platform framed by white and red flower garlands and a striped floral arch. Behind him a large black Shivalinga-style stone stands beside a metal staircase, with tiered red stadium seating and water in the background.2010-10-17A photograph of a figure seated on an ornate golden throne with red cushions, raised on an orange-draped platform decorated with white, red and yellow flower garlands and a large golden umbrella overhead. The seated person wears orange robes, a long red-and-yellow flower garland, a rudraksha-style bead necklace and bare feet, and raises one hand in a wave. Behind the platform are red-and-white stepped seating stands and a dark cylindrical structure with a metal staircase. A small logo appears in the top-left corner. Only one physical person is visible.2010-10-17A photograph of a man seated on an ornate gold throne with red cushions, raised on an orange-carpeted platform decorated with white, red and pink flower garlands and a yellow fringed canopy. He wears an orange saffron robe, a long red and white flower garland, and rudraksha-style beads, with bare feet on a red footstool. His right hand is raised in a blessing wave. Behind him is a stepped amphitheatre of red seats beside a water body and a tall black tank with metal staircase. Setting suggests a Dasara celebration.2010-10-17October 17 20102010-10-17A figure in orange saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne decorated with white and orange flower garlands, a large orange and white canopy above, and a long silver trident leaning beside him. He wears a red tilak, a white flower garland, and raises one hand in blessing. Behind him stands a large black Shivalinga with white and orange garlands, flanked by tiered red and white steps leading to a water tank where several people in white clothing stand in the water. Purple and orange flower arrangements and green palm fronds frame the throne, with a small brass deity murti at lower left. A black speaker sits at the side. a person: the seated saffron-robed figure, identified by his orange robes, flower garlands and throne with trident as the central figure.2009-07-08July 08 20092009-07-08July 08 20092009-07-08Outdoor photograph of a golden throne on an orange-draped platform decorated with marigold, yellow and pink flower garlands and palm fronds, set beside a stepped stone ghat. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange-saffron cloth and layered flower garlands, sits on the red-cushioned throne with his hands in his lap. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, with long dark hair, saffron clothing and garlands visible. In the foreground, several devotees in white and yellow vests raise hands and reach toward the platform. Behind, white-clad people sit on the steps near a yellow and blue canopy with tassels. Scattered flower petals cover the platform.2010-01-02 +1 copiesJuly 08 20092009-07-08A photograph of an outdoor water ritual at a temple tank. A seated figure on an ornate gold and red throne under a yellow canopy wears orange robes, a red shawl and a rudraksha mala, with flower garlands draped around the throne. Behind the throne a large black Shiva linga stands decorated with garlands. Devotees in white dhotis and yellow scarves, some with pink-stained heads, stand waist-deep in water around the raised orange platform, and monks in orange robes stand nearby. Marigolds and red flowers line the platform. Red stadium-style steps rise in the background.2010-10-17