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A person in an orange sleeveless garment with a large garland of pink roses and green foliage draped over the shoulders stands with back to camera at a small wall shrine. They reach toward a brass plate or bowl on a ledge beside a framed photograph of a smiling woman with long dark hair in a light outfit. A second person in pale clothing stands at the left edge, partly visible. Yellow-orange walls frame the scene.

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A photograph taken from behind of one person in an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, wearing a long garland of red roses and green leaves around the neck. The person stands at a wooden cabinet with a metal tray holding brass and silver vessels, a small oil lamp and a lamp stand, reaching toward the items. On the cabinet sits a framed photograph of a smiling man with long hair. The walls are pale yellow with an orange-painted edge on the right.2008-03-12A photograph of a person in an orange sleeveless garment with a large red rose garland and a green leafy garland around the neck, standing at a small white cabinet against a cream wall and lighting or tending a small brass lamp beside silver bowls and a plate with offerings. A partially visible person in an orange and maroon shawl stands at the left edge. The setting appears to be a small shrine or puja corner. a person is not established from appearance here, so the figure is described by role as a devotee performing a puja.2008-03-12A photograph of a devotee in an orange sleeveless top wearing a long garland of red roses and green leaves, standing at a small wall shelf and reaching toward brass ritual vessels, a silver plate and a small bowl. A framed portrait on the shelf shows a smiling man with long dark hair, a rudraksha-style necklace and orange clothing. A person in a peach garment stands at the left edge. The setting is a room with pale yellow walls and an orange wall at right.2008-03-12March 12 20082008-03-12A photograph of a devotee in an orange top wearing a thick garland of red roses and green leaves, holding a brass lamp and standing at a small cabinet with silver vessels, a brass tray and a lit oil lamp. A shaved-headed man in orange robes stands at left with palms pressed together in prayer, head bowed. Plain peach walls and a green-and-white box sit beside the offerings.2008-03-12A photograph of a person in an orange sleeveless top and orange dhoti, wearing a thick garland of red roses and green leaves, standing before a wall niche and holding a silver oil lamp (aarti) with a lit flame. A metal bowl and small silver vessels rest on a wooden ledge below. A second person in orange and red robes stands partly visible at the left edge. The scene suggests a puja or aarti offering.2008-03-12Two people in a small room with yellow-orange and cream walls. A shaved-headed young man on the left wears an orange shawl with a red border and a white-and-red tilak on his forehead, looking to the side. Beside him a woman in an orange sleeveless garment with a red-and-green flower garland stands at a small white cabinet, placing items on a tray. A framed photograph sits on the cabinet, and a red-rose arrangement lies at the lower right.2008-03-12June 27 20142014-06-27A photograph of a devotee in orange robes standing with his back to the camera before a framed portrait of Paramahamsa Nithyananda, labelled in print on the photo. The portrait shows a figure in orange robes with a white flower garland, seated cross-legged on a cushion before a banyan tree, with one hand raised. The shrine wall is draped with pink, white, yellow and green flower garlands. Brass oil lamps, a small brass kalasha and plates with offerings sit on the ledge below. A second person in orange robes is partly visible at the right edge, and a garland of white and red flowers hangs over the first devotee's shoulder.2010-01-19A photograph of a figure in orange saffron robes standing at a white-draped table during a ritual. The standing person wears a long pink flower garland around the neck and holds a small object in cupped hands, looking down toward the table. Before them is a framed portrait garlanded with pink roses and orange marigolds, surrounded by brass oil lamps and silver puja vessels with flowers on the cloth. Another orange-robed person stands at the left edge, and an orange cloth lies at the lower right. Behind is a colourful striped and star-patterned fabric backdrop in purple, pink, green and orange beneath a tree and building. The setting appears to be an outdoor house visit or puja.2010-02-17A photograph inside a small room with peach-coloured walls, where a person with long dark wavy hair and an orange sleeveless top stands with their back to the camera, holding a lit lamp toward a framed portrait. The portrait, draped with white and red garlands, shows a seated figure in orange clothing with a rudraksha-style necklace. Below it sits a white-covered table with a brass lamp and metal vessel. Colourful tinsel and floral garlands hang above, a purple patterned curtain hangs on the right, and a small black speaker is mounted on the wall.2010-01-19A photograph of a shrine room entered through a dark wooden door. In the foreground a person with long dark hair, seen from behind, wears a red sleeveless top and orange wrap and has a garland of white and red flowers draped over the shoulders. To the right, a second person in orange robes stands partly visible at the doorway. Inside, a framed portrait of a smiling man in orange robes with a white beaded necklace sits on the wall, garlanded with pink and white flowers. Below it on the floor are brass oil lamps and a silver tray of rose petals. Framed deity images hang on the upper wall, and rose petals are scattered on the floor.2009-08-08