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Stage ceremony under a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban and a banner reading "नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1" beside chakra symbols. A seated figure in orange and gold clothing, wearing a flower garland, sits on a gold-decorated throne-like seat draped in white, with brass plates of offerings and flowers nearby. A man in white kurta stoops toward the seated figure, another man in white stands at right, and a woman in a yellow-gold sari and rudraksha beads stands beside a dark bronze deity murti at right. A woman in orange sari sits at left and a man in cream kurta kneels beside her. Devotees stand around the stage in a puja-like setting.

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A stage ceremony at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam-style programme. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes with a bare chest and a long flower garland sits on an ornate silver-gold throne before a backdrop with an orange turban-wearing portrait and a chakra-decorated banner. Two men in white kurta-style clothes stand near him, one offering a garland or puja item. A woman in a cream-and-gold sari stands at right beside a dark deity murti on a pedestal. A woman in orange sari and a seated older man in beige kurta sit in the lower foreground amid trays of offerings, flowers and oil lamps on a patterned red carpet. The seated figure has long swept-back hair and ornate adornments, consistent with the a person identification noted on this page, though appearance is not conclusive.2014-04-28A stage event with a backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban and a banner reading "नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1". A seated figure on a golden-framed throne wears an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl, a long white and orange flower garland and a mala, with long swept-back hair and a distinctive presence; he is Swamiji (probable), seated in a satsang-style setting. In front of him a man in white kurta with folded hands bows in respect while a woman in a maroon sari and a man in white kurta stand nearby. A woman in orange sari sits at lower left beside a man in beige shirt, with brass plates of offerings, flower arrangements, and a bronze deity murti at right.2014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28A stage event with a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban with a red forehead mark, beside a panel reading नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1. Seated centrally on a gold-framed throne-like chair is a man with long dark hair, wearing orange garments and a white floral garland, his hands joined in greeting. Around him, devotees in white dhotis and an orange-and-gold saree sit on a red carpet with brass plates, flowers and offerings, while a man in a red t-shirt bends to tend the offerings. A small brass oil lamp and a tray of flowers sit at the lower left. The seated figure appears to be a presiding teacher, though his identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate silver-gilt throne on a stage, wearing a long rudraksha-style mala and a thick garland of white and orange flowers. Two devotees in white kneel in front of the throne, one bowing with forehead near the floor, while a woman in an orange sari kneels to the left and a man in a red t-shirt stands at right touching a devotee's head. A large backdrop shows an orange-tinted portrait of a smiling man in orange turban and vibhuti-marked forehead, beside the banner text 'नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1' with chakra symbols. Flower arrangements, a brass puja plate and a tray sit on the floor. Probable Swamiji in the throne seat, shown with long swept-back hair, saffron robes and ceremonial mala and garland cues.2014-04-28April 28 20142014-04-28Indoor stage event with an orange-and-red backdrop showing a large smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban with a red forehead mark, and a banner reading the Hindi title "नित्य ध्यान योग" with "life bliss program · Level 1" beside chakra symbols. A man with long dark hair, bare-chested under an orange shawl and wearing white and orange garlands, sits on an ornate silver-and-gold throne-like seat with an orange cloth draped over its arm. Five people are visible: a woman in an orange sari with gold border kneels at left, a man in white kneels at centre-left with his head bowed, another man in white sits beside him, and a man in a red t-shirt and black track pants stands at right. An older man in cream kurta sits at far left. Brass and floral offerings, flower arrangements and a plate of food sit on the carpeted floor.2014-04-28A stage event with a large backdrop showing a smiling man in an orange turban and red bindi, beside Hindi and English text reading "नित्य ध्यान योग life bliss program Level 1" and chakra symbols. A man with long dark hair sits on an ornate gold-framed throne, wearing an orange shawl, orange dhoti and a white and orange flower garland, with an orange cloth draped over the throne arm. Before him, a woman in an orange sari kneels beside a man in white clothes who bows at his feet, while another man in white sits nearby with a flower tray, and a younger man in a red t-shirt stands at right with hands together. Brass bowls, marigold and flower arrangements and a small bell lie on the carpet.2014-04-28