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A stage event in an orange-draped hall. In the centre, a man with long dark hair and a long-flowing beard wears orange robes, a long white flower garland, and a rudraksha-style necklace, and holds a framed golden deity murti (a ganesha-form image with a garland) to the audience. Beside him, an older man with white hair wears a red shawl and white dhoti and presents the framed image with him. A bearded sadhu in orange stands barefoot at left, and two young men in white dhotis with orange borders and sacred-ash markings stand at right. Behind them, a backdrop shows a smiling saffron-turbaned man in a portrait, and several orange-robed people sit at a red-covered table. Four to five people are visible.

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A stage event in a hall with orange and maroon draping. On the left, a bearded man in saffron robes stands with hands folded. In the centre, a long-haired man in an orange robe with a garland holds up a framed photograph of a golden deity murti decorated with garlands. Beside him an older man in a white dhoti with a red shawl stands barefoot. On the right, a bare-chested man in white dhoti with an orange sash and beaded necklaces stands with hands folded, and another man in white is partly visible. Behind them, saffron-clad sannyasis sit at a red-covered table. A backdrop poster shows a figure in an orange turban and Tamil text. Projector screens flank the stage.2009-12-30Indoor event hall with an orange-draped stage area. A long-haired figure in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala and a long-haired ascetic in orange stands centrally, with a bearded man in saffron beside them and a man in saffron holding a pink cloth. An elderly white-bearded man with vibhuti marks and bare chest, wearing white dhoti with a red border, receives a flower garland with yellow and white blooms from a woman in white garments. Other saffron-clad men and white-clad figures stand behind, a table with water bottles and a red cloth in front, and deity murtis are visible on an altar at left. A projector screen with text appears in the background.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30A photograph in an indoor hall with a red and dark-red draped stage, orange carpet and a projection screen. In the centre a figure in saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands with head bowed while an elder with long silver hair in a knot, bare-chested, wearing a red shawl and white dhoti, garlands them with a large white and yellow flower garland. Another saffron-robed sannyasi with a long dark beard stands at left, and young people in white and orange clothing and a woman with a white-painted forehead stand at right. A framed picture of a deity murti sits on an easel at lower right, and devotees in orange robes stand in the background behind a table with flowers.2009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30Indoor stage event with a tamil banner reading சாதுக்கள் சங்கமம் (Sadhukkal Sangam) beside a large smiling portrait of a man in orange turban and orange robes. On stage, a man in saffron robe with long hair stands at center holding a microphone-less gesture, while an older bearded man in white dhoti with red-bordered cloth and beaded necklaces holds a microphone beside a bare-chested man in white dhoti and a dark sash. Behind them stand a man in white kurta and a bearded man in saffron. A wooden podium, laptop, projection screen, and red-draped table with water bottles fill the scene; a seated monk in orange sits at the lower left.2009-12-30Indoor event photo at a stage hall with a red curtain and red-and-gold drapery. A seated man in saffron robes and a light saffron head wrap, with a red-and-gold shawl draped over his shoulders, bows forward while a woman in an orange sari-style garment places the shawl. Beside them a bald man in a white dhoti with an orange-gold shawl stands, and on the left a bearded man in orange clothing sits. Behind the table are white-table offerings: fruit and a basket. A projector screen hangs at left and a Tamil-script banner is at right. A man in white with a yellow shawl stands at the far right holding an orange-wrapped object. Several people in orange and white are seated in the background.2009-12-30November 22 20052005-11-22 +1 copiesDecember 30 20092009-12-30Outdoor stage ceremony under a red, yellow and white canopy with a blue backdrop. A large banner in Tamil and English reads 'Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam' and 'Kanchipuram Aadheenam' with 'Bhoomi Pooja' partly visible, and shows a portrait of a smiling figure in white turban and white robe. A seated elderly man with a white beard wears a lavender shawl and a garland of pink and white flowers on a blue plastic chair. Standing to the right, a man in an orange robe and orange turban with a garland helps another man in a green shawl with a yellow cloth. Other men in white dhotis and shirts stand nearby, one holding a garland, and a photographer is partly visible at the lower left. A banner and garland arrangement with flowers appears in the foreground.2006-11-24December 30 20092009-12-30December 30 20092009-12-30