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A seated bearded man in a rust-red turban with a crescent emblem, long dark hair, rudraksha mala and gold ornaments, wearing a red-brown shawl and a pink-and-white floral garland, extends his hands toward a gold-wrapped offering held by a shaven-headed priest in a rust-orange shawl with a rudraksha mala and gold chain. On the left an older man in white shirt and orange shawl with white vibhuti on his forehead bends forward to receive the offering. The seat is red and silver with carved silver lion-like armrests, under an ornate gilded canopy. Appearance-based label: Swamiji (probable), seated on the throne with long swept hair, crescent turban and rudraksha mala. Scene shows an offering presented on a throne-like seat.

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Ceremonial stage scene at a Nithyananda Peetham event. A seated man in a deep maroon-red turban with a crescent emblem, pink and white flower garland, rudraksha and gold ornaments, and a maroon robe sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushions, reaching toward a golden offering tray. a person is the seated figure, distinguished by the swept-back hair, turban, gold ornaments and garland. A bearded assistant in maroon with a gold necklace and rudraksha mala holds the tray. An elderly man in white shirt and orange shawl bows toward the seated figure. On the left, a man in white dhoti with gold border and rudraksha mala stands with hands folded. Ornate gold and green architectural panels form the background.2017-03-11Photo of a seated figure in an orange-red turban, rudraksha malas and gold ceremonial necklace, on a golden throne, smiling and extending a hand toward a young man in a bright orange t-shirt who holds a small yellow fruit. Beside them a bald priest with a vertical yellow-orange tilak, wearing glasses and a red-orange shawl with rudraksha malas, sits watching. Behind them a standing attendant in red-gold dhoti and rudraksha beads, with a golden staff. Red walls and gold decor fill the background.2015-10-13March 11 20172017-03-11 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, adorned with a multicoloured flower garland and rudraksha-style beads, smiling broadly and clasping the hands of an elderly man in grey-white clothing and red-rimmed glasses. Behind them stands an orange-robed attendant wearing a rudraksha mala, and a man in white with gold necklaces at left. The seated figure sits before an ornate gold throne with carved lattice panels, and a golden lion-head sculpture and a gold trident-shaped finial appear nearby. Red fabric draped on the seat and a red wall form the backdrop, and a camera is visible at upper left. Five people are visible.2016-05-02 +1 copiesA seated man in an orange-saffron turban, orange robe and ornate gold-bead necklaces laughs broadly on a golden throne decorated with garlands of red, yellow, purple and white flowers. Beside him, a bald man in orange garments wearing a gold necklace smiles, and a woman in white with gold-bordered cloth attends to the saffron fabric draped over the throne. A cropped figure with a red beaded necklace is at the left edge, and a tent with white draping forms the background. Two or more people are partly visible in the foreground, and the scene shows a seated honoured figure with attendants. Swamiji (probable): the seated central figure wears a saffron turban, saffron robe and gold bead necklaces, and sits enthroned among attendants.2011-07-15April 26 20182018-04-26 +1 copiesA photograph of a temple interior with ornate gold and carved decorative panels behind. A man in a saffron-orange turban and orange shawl, wearing spectacles and a trimmed grey beard, stands at left holding a flat package wrapped in plastic. Beside him a bald man in spectacles wears a maroon robe with a long beaded rudraksha-style mala. At right, a man with long dark hair and white forehead markings wears a rust-brown robe, a multi-strand beaded necklace, and a garland of orange and white flowers, gesturing toward the package with an open hand while a red cushioned seat and tiger-striped fabric are visible behind him. Another man in a white shirt and camera equipment appear at the edges.2016-05-03A photograph of a ceremonial gathering under a light lavender tent. A seated figure in a rust-red robe and matching red-orange turban, wearing layered beaded necklaces and a garland of marigolds and multicoloured flowers, smiles broadly on an ornate gilded throne. Beside them, a man in white clothes bends forward to offer something at their hands. To the left, two attendants in rust and saffron-orange robes and turbans stand near the seat, one gripping a cloth. A woman in a white garment with red-brown beads and a rudraksha-style mala stands at right. Behind the throne, a deity murti is garlanded with red, white and multicoloured flowers beneath a carved golden arch. Some gilded chairs and a red-cushioned seat are visible in the foreground.2015-01-13A seated man in a rust-orange turban with a teal jewel and orange robes smiles while receiving an offering from a man in a white shirt who leans in from the left. The seated figure wears layered rudraksha malas and a long gold necklace, with gold armbands and earrings, and rests on a red cushioned throne against gilded carved panels and green foliage. A younger man in white with a tilak stands at the left edge. The seated figure matches the appearance cues of the a person label with a distinctive turban, malas and gold ornaments, so the identity is probable from appearance. Visible people are the seated figure, the man in white leaning in, and the younger man at the left edge.2016-07-11July 31 20152015-07-31July 10 20162016-07-10March 11 20172017-03-11 +1 copies