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A photograph of a young boy in thick black-framed glasses, white shirt and an orange-and-black patterned shawl with an orange lanyard, receiving an item from an outstretched hand at a satsang-style gathering. Behind him a woman with grey hair in white clothes and another person in orange shawl stand or sit, and a partially visible person in cream robes with a red-patterned shawl and rudraksha mala stands at left. A clear plastic water bottle with pink cap sits in the foreground. The setting appears to be an indoor hall with white-clad devotees.

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October 16 20132013-10-16July 07 20152015-07-07October 28 20102010-10-28A young boy in a white kurta with a red vibhuti or kumkum mark on his forehead sits among seated devotees in white clothing. A man on the left wears glasses and a red shawl over a rudraksha mala, and an older man in white leans in to adjust or tie a white cord around the boy's neck. Other seated people in white and a man in white at the right edge are visible in a bright hall. Rudraksha beads hang on the boy's chest. No one is identifiable as a person in this image.2015-11-22December 22 20162016-12-22August 07 20172017-08-07A seated group of devotees at a Sadashiva Bhava darshan gathering, many in white clothes with red-orange shawls and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a man in a red shawl with a red tilak on his forehead holds up a red-and-gold embroidered cloth, while a figure at left partly visible reaches toward it. Women and children sit around them on the floor, and rows of chairs and more seated attendees fill the background. A camera stand is visible at right.2017-06-27Close-up photo of a smiling young boy in glasses sitting cross-legged, wearing an orange-saffron cloth draped over one shoulder and tied at the chest with a gold-edged orange waist wrap. He wears a white rope necklace with a small amber-coloured pendant and a beaded crystal mala, and a white tilak with a red kumkum dot on his forehead. He holds both palms cupped upward toward the camera, a small red-brown object resting in them. Behind him, other people in orange robes and a man in white dhoti with gold border sit on a white marble floor.2017-07-06 +1 copiesA young boy in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a red-and-white ID badge reading NITHYANANDAM stands with his head lowered while an adult in an orange-brown robe with long dreadlocked hair and a beard presses a hand on his forehead, applying a white mark. Behind them a smiling young man in an orange robe wears a gold-beaded necklace and rudraksha mala and holds the boy's shoulder. Other people in white and orange clothing stand in the background of a hall with a colourful patterned mat on the floor. The scene shows a third eye initiation ritual.2017-02-13Photograph of a third eye initiation at a Nithyanandam kids convention. A young boy in glasses and a white kurta with a white thread necklace stands with eyes lowered while a hand presses on his forehead. Behind him a smiling young man with long dreadlocked hair, white vibhuti stripes and a tilak, wearing an orange robe and a gold-bead necklace with rudraksha, rests a hand on the boy's shoulder. Other boys in white clothes stand in the background, and a brass bowl sits in the lower foreground. A red curtain hangs behind them. The boy wears a Nithyanandam ID badge.2017-02-13July 19 20152015-07-19A seated man in a white shirt and white dhoti-style lower garment wears rectangular glasses and an orange shawl printed with black mantra-like text in a repeated pattern. He sits cross-legged, leaning forward with hands clasped near his knees, looking downward attentively. Behind him, other seated people in white and orange clothing fill a bright hall. In the right foreground, a person with long dark braided hair and an orange garment is seen from behind, blurred.2017-03-03