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Indoor photo of a small room with yellow walls and a wooden door. On the left, a large printed portrait of a bearded man in saffron robes, wearing a flower garland and gold jewellery, is propped beside a red-upholstered gold-trimmed throne-style seat. A woman in a grey saree and glasses sits on the floor holding a glass, and a man in a light grey shirt and white dhoti sits cross-legged on an orange patterned rug. A red-draped table holds small brass and plastic containers and a blue box.

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KAILASA India Uttar Pradesh Kashi 221001 on 2/24/20222022-02-24October 04 20102010-10-04 +1 copiesA domestic puja scene in a kitchen-side corner beside a tree. A man with a bare chest, white sacred marks on his forehead, a rudraksha mala and a white dhoti with a blue-and-green checked lower cloth pours liquid from a copper vessel. A woman in a white sari with a gold blouse and red bangles holds an offering vessel. Behind them a seated woman wears a red head covering, gold necklaces and red clothing. A large printed portrait labelled with a name stands on the right, showing a smiling figure in a red turban with gold necklaces and garlands, the portrait not a physical person. Brass items on a gold tray include a Ganesha figure with marigolds and a small lamp, with a red cushion and a textile on the table.2021-03-02Two smiling women sit in front of a bright yellow wall with gold ornamental decor. On the left, a young woman in an orange saffron sari and beaded necklaces, with a red dot on her forehead, holds out cash and a slip of paper. Seated on the right, an older woman in a olive-green sari, black-rimmed glasses, a red bindi, rudraksha mala and bangles accepts the money. Behind them stands a gold lion-form pillar and a gold ornate throne with a seven-hooded cobra canopy. Red and gold cushions sit on the seat, and a cardboard cutout of a bearded figure in saffron with a turban and gold necklaces is set beside the throne, a printed image rather than a physical person.2021-06-01KAILASA India Tamil Nadu Hosur 635109 on 3/18/20222022-03-18A photograph of a devotional puja inside a temple courtyard with orange and white striped walls. On the left, a gilded ornate throne with red cushions holds a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a rudraksha mala, draped with yellow and white flower garlands and an orange cloth. Before the throne sit devotees with palms pressed together in prayer, including a woman in an orange sari with red-rimmed glasses, a man in white with a mala, and a young man in white. Silver offering plates with pink flowers and lamps sit on a gold tray in the foreground, while the backs of other people are visible on the left.2010-10-04 +1 copiesPhotograph of a street-side welcome at night. A woman in a yellow blouse and white dhoti-style cloth with a red-orange beaded necklace stands at left, while a woman in a white sari with gold border and a maroon-and-navy blouse holds a brass plate of marigold flowers and leaves at right. Between them, a life-size printed cutout depicts a smiling man in a red turban, red robe and layered garlands of yellow marigolds and pink-white flowers, seated cross-legged. A third woman with a white vibhuti marking on her forehead smiles behind the cutout. Behind them, several people in white garments with rudraksha-style necklaces are visible. The background shows a green wall, a closed grey shutter and a maroon door with gold ornamental fittings.Two women stand and sit before a gold-painted wall beside a golden lion-form throne with a five-headed cobra canopy. The standing woman on the left wears an orange sari, a white forehead band and a red bindi, and hands over a small stack of banknotes. The seated woman in a mustard-yellow sari, dark-rimmed glasses, a rudraksha mala, red bangles and a white forehead mark receives the money with both hands. To the right stands a cardboard cutout of a bearded man in a saffron-red turban and ornate gold necklaces, seated with one hand raised, in front of marigold-and-green garlands draped over the throne back. No printed caption is visible on the cutout.2021-06-01A photograph of a ritual puja in a covered hall. A woman in a red sari with a red blouse and gold bangles sits on the floor and touches a small brass deity murti on a silver tray, with a brass kalasha and a coconut nearby. Behind her, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala sits beside a wooden throne draped in tiger-striped fabric and white cushions. On the throne stands a framed portrait garlanded with red and white flowers and orange marigolds, labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" along its base; the portrait shows a smiling man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala raising one hand. A figure with long dark hair in white clothing is seen from behind in the foreground. Brass lamps and bowls sit on the floor.2009-09-21KASHI SARVAJNAPEETAM on 5/5/20222022-05-05 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in saffron-orange robes and ornate gold necklaces, with white and red tilak marks on his forehead, seated on an elaborate gilded throne with red velvet cushions. A woman in a brown and beige embroidered outfit with a beige dupatta kneels at his right, and a man in a white shirt and white trousers kneels beside her with his hand resting on the throne. Scattered flower petals lie on the red carpet. A potted green plant stands behind the throne. a person is seated in the centre, wearing a rudraksha-style gold necklace and gold armlets, as a devotee couple pays respects.2016-05-08A framed portrait on a draped white altar is garlanded with white jasmine, marigold and red flower strings and green leaves. The portrait shows a smiling figure in orange robes seated before a large banyan tree with a raised hand, and a label reads "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" on the portrait. Beside it stand a small golden kalasha-style vessel and a golden deity murti in an arched frame. In the foreground a man in a bare-chested orange-clad sannyasi with a saffron head wrap, seen from behind, holds a steel cup. A man in a white shirt and white dhoti leans in to touch the garlanded frame, and a woman in an orange top bends over at the left, with a rudraksha mala visible around his neck.2006-09-23