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A young man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban performs aarti in a home shrine, holding a copper plate with a flaming camphor flame toward the framed deity pictures. Behind him on the wall hang framed images of Krishna with a cow, Lakshmi-like goddess figures, a Ganesha picture and a garlanded deity print, with a brass oil lamp and flower offerings on the red-draped altar below. A partially visible framed portrait of a man in orange on the altar is a depiction. The wall calendar-style sign reads Shri Ramalinga Mills.

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2003 -Glimpses From Various Programs2002 - Glimpses From Various Programs2002 - Glimpses From Various ProgramsA photograph inside a small room with pale blue walls and a dark wooden cabinet. A figure in an orange turban and orange robes holds a brass oil lamp with a visible flame, lit near a wall shelf. The shelf holds framed deity pictures, a marigold-garlanded deity murti, small brass vessels, a silver bowl and a brass shrine with a white floral garland. A portrait of a saffron-robed monk is framed on the wall, labelled in print. Another person's hands with folded palms appear at the lower left edge.A man in orange robes and an orange turban performs aarti with a lit oil lamp in a small whitewashed room. He holds the flame toward a table draped with a white cloth and scattered pink petals, with brass lamps, a plate of fruit and coconuts, and two framed deity pictures garlanded with white and red flower strands. Smoke rises from the flame. A second man in orange stands at the left edge.2008-07-28A seated man in saffron-orange robes performs a ritual at a white-draped altar, holding a brass multi-wick aarti lamp with a flame aloft in his right hand. He wears a saffron head-wrap, a vertical white tilak on his forehead, and a beaded mala necklace. Before him are brass bells, a brass kalasha-like vessel, brass bowls, marigold petals and incense sticks on a brick platform. On the altar, a small deity murti in a blue robe and a silver-framed red-cloth item sit beside a flower-garlanded framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa N..." showing a figure in orange seated on a cushion. A microphone stand is at left.2007-10-21A photograph of a person in an orange saffron turban and orange shawl with a white flower garland, seen from behind, standing at a home shrine. The person faces a small altar draped in purple cloth, lighting or tending a flame on a brass tray with flowers. Framed deity pictures hang on the wall, including a lotus-seated goddess and a panel of multiple goddess figures, with a small brass murti and a clock nearby. A window with blinds is at left.2004-02-24A seated man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban performs an aarti with a lit camphor flame in a silver lamp held in his right hand, his eyes closed. He wears a rudraksha mala with a gold pendant and white sacred markings on his arms. Behind him, a bearded man in white holds a small brass bell, and another man in white sits at the left edge. A garland of white flowers and leaves hangs on the wooden doorframe. In front, a silver vessel, a brass kalasha-style pot, a coconut, flower petals and a green leaf sit on a white cloth. +1 copiesA man in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban stands at a small shrine, holding a brass bell in his right hand and a lit oil lamp in his left. Garlands of white jasmine hang on a framed deity picture and a temple photograph behind a silver canopy-shaped shrine, and red hibiscus flowers are scattered on the marble ledge. The window grille and white marble walls frame an aarti offering in a home-style puja corner.A photograph of a person in an orange saffron wrap and orange turban seen from behind, holding a lit oil lamp toward a wall shrine. The shrine holds a framed Himalayan mountain landscape photo with a Tamil heading, a purple framed print of a deity in an ornate arched frame with garlands, and a blue print of a deity below. Jasmine-style garlands hang along the frames, and a carved wooden frame and red flowers appear at the right edge. A white-clad person is partly visible at right. Lamp lighting at a home shrine.2007-08-17A person in a saffron-orange turban and orange wrap stands with their back to the camera, lighting an oil lamp at a wooden wall shrine. Long dark hair falls over the shoulders beneath the turban. Beside them, a framed picture of a hilltop temple under a blue sky carries a garland of white flowers, and a framed purple-background image shows a deity murti with a crown and ornate garlands. Garlanded picture frames and a small blue devotional print sit on the shrine ledge, with a white-clad person partly visible at the right edge.2007-08-17A priest in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands at left, holding a silver lamp with a flame and wafting smoke toward a shrine. He wears a white and red flower garland. Nearby on the table are three framed photos with flower garlands, brass lamps, a copper vessel and plates of flowers. A banner behind reads Nithyananda Youth Foundation with a portrait of a saffron-clad figure and a Salem contact line. A flower-garlanded lamp and offerings sit on a mat in the foreground. A white sofa is at left.2008-11-11