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Photo of a Guinness World Records award presentation on a stage. A man in a dark navy blazer, light blue tie and grey trousers, with a short beard and glasses, stands at left smiling and holds a framed certificate. Seated on an ornate golden throne with leopard-print cushions is a bearded man in a rust-red turban decorated with gold ornaments, wearing a saffron-red robe, rudraksha bracelets, a gold necklace and layered pink and white flower garlands. Probable Swamiji (probable), seated, receiving the certificate, identified by the turban, rudraksha, gold ornaments and layered garlands. The framed certificate reads Guinness World Records certificate for a fire-related feat, with the text naming Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam and Bengaluru, India, dated 30 September 2017. Gilded carved panels and a red-lit backdrop fill the background.