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A woman in saffron-orange robes stands at left with palms pressed together in namaste beside a bronze oil lamp on a stand. In the shrine, a red-cushioned chair draped with an orange shawl and a garland holds a framed portrait of a person in orange clothing, with a rudraksha-like necklace visible. Behind it, a deity murti with a crown and garlands sits on a pink-draped altar in a granite-pillared shrine, with orange curtains hanging from the red-striped pillars.

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A photograph of an outdoor temple shrine courtyard. A standing devotee in orange robes stands at left with hands joined in prayer, beside a brass lamp holding a lit flame. In front of the shrine sits a red upholstered chair draped with orange cloth and a garland, on which a framed photograph of a person in orange clothing with a necklace is displayed. A small red mat lies on the floor. Behind is a grey stone shrine with carved pillars and a golden arch housing deity murti decorated with garlands, with a kalasha-like brass lamp stand nearby. Orange curtains hang beside the shrine and a striped banner in red and yellow is visible at left.2009-12-17A photograph of a temple shrine with a standing devotee in orange robes on the left, hands pressed together in prayer, and a second figure in white partly visible at the far left edge. The devotee has long hair tied up and wears an orange cloth. Inside the shrine, a carved stone niche holds two deity murti adorned with garlands of white and yellow flowers, one in red and one in pink draping. In front, a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala sits on a red upholstered chair with gold trim, flanked by a brass vessel and offerings. Orange and red curtains hang on red pillars and a red-and-white striped wall frames the courtyard.2009-12-07Outdoor temple courtyard with a grey stone shrine on the right holding deity murti garlanded in white-and-purple flowers, with a gold-framed portrait placed on a red armchair draped in orange cloth and a flower garland. A standing woman in orange robes with bare feet and hands folded in prayer stands at left beside a brass bowl holding a lit flame, which suggests an aarti or lamp offering. A red-and-white striped wall, an orange curtain and a tall decorative banner frame the scene. Printed portrait depicts a person in orange robes with a garland. Lit oil lamps and gold stands are on the shrine.2009-12-17A temple courtyard shrine with a deity murti decorated with flower garlands and a golden arch behind it. In front, a red velvet throne-like chair is draped with orange cloth and garlanded, holding a framed portrait of a long-haired figure wearing an orange robe, rudraksha mala and a necklace; the portrait is labelled in the scene as a framed photo, not a physical person. A standing woman in orange robes with folded hands faces the shrine, and a seated woman in a red-and-white sari is at lower left beside a brass bowl with a flame. A man in a white dhoti and shirt stands at the left by a wall plaque, and red-and-white striped walls surround the courtyard. Orange cloth hangs from a pillar and a kalasha-like ornament is visible.2009-12-16December 16 20092009-12-16December 07 20092009-12-07A photograph of a temple courtyard shrine. A standing person in orange robes with a shaved head faces the shrine, hands joined near the face in prayer, with bare feet on the concrete floor. In front of the shrine, a red velvet armchair with gold trim holds a framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange garments with a rudraksha-style necklace, draped with an orange cloth and a garland of white and orange flowers. A red rug lies on the floor beneath it. Behind, a stone shrine holds deity murti decorated with green and orange garments and flower garlands, with a brass lamp and oil lamp burning in a bowl at the lower left. Orange curtains and a painted striped wall frame the scene.2009-12-17A photograph of a temple courtyard with a red-and-white striped wall and a corrugated roof. A man in an orange dhoti and orange upper cloth stands at left with his palms joined in prayer. Beside a shrine with a deity murti adorned with garlands, a framed portrait of a bearded figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala is placed on a red-upholstered gold chair with a red cloth draped over it. In front of the chair sit a brass bowl and an orange cloth on a stool, and banana plants and orange cloths decorate the space.2009-12-19December 06 20092009-12-06A shrine hall with a woman in orange sari and matching shawl standing at left with palms pressed together in namaskar. In the centre sits a red-upholstered armchair with gold trim and an orange cushion, before a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes and a long bead necklace seated in meditation. A striped rug lies on the floor in front of it, with a low orange-draped stool. Behind, a carved stone shrine holds a deity murti with garlands, and orange curtains hang at the sides. A man in white clothing stands near the shrine. A brass oil lamp burns at lower right. The portrait depicts a seated figure in orange clothing, which is not a clear appearance-based match for a person, so this is a depicted portrait only.2010-01-31A monk in saffron-orange robes stands with palms pressed together in namaskar at the left edge of a temple hall, facing a shrine. Inside the shrine, a deity murti with a crown and garlands is framed by an ornate gold arch. In front, a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a beaded necklace sits on a red cushioned chair, garlanded with flowers. A brass lamp with a flame burns on a red-draped stand before it, and orange curtains hang at the side of the pillared hall. A caption on the photo reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, watermarked. The framed portrait is a depiction, not a physical person.2009-12-08December 16 20092009-12-16