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Indoor photo of a ceremonial moment in a hall. A central figure wears a bright red turban and red shawl over white garments, with a gold-coloured bracelet on the upper arm and a gold ceremonial staff with a finial held in both hands. Around him, men in white shirts, one with a rudraksha mala, stand close and watch; a bald man in an orange robe stands at right, and a man in dark glasses appears at upper centre. A man at left holds his palms together in anjali. The background includes a projection screen and a colourful banner.

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October 11 20112011-10-11October 11 20112011-10-11A photograph of a ceremonial hall where a man in a maroon and orange turban and saffron-orange sleeveless robe, bare-shouldered with rudraksha-style beaded adornments and white armbands, extends a hand to hand an item to devotees. Several men in white shirts and light blue shirts stand in a line with palms pressed together or hands cupped to receive. A tray of brass items with flowers and a decorative tray sits in the foreground. A younger man at left wears glasses and a white shirt, and a bald man with a white shirt in the lower left has palms joined. Background shows a row of attendees and a pink-and-purple stage backdrop.2011-10-20A photograph of a man in a magenta turban with gold trim, a saffron-and-green silk garment, and layered gold and bead necklaces raises his right hand in blessing toward a line of devotees. A devotee in a white-and-grey striped shirt bows with palms pressed together, while others in blue and light-blue shirts stand with hands folded. Nearby, a figure in orange robes and a rudraksha mala stands beside a bare-chested man in white dhoti with sandalwood markings. The setting is an indoor hall with a warm backdrop. The turbaned figure is an appearance-based a person candidate wearing distinctive turban, gold necklaces and saffron-green silk, giving darshan to devotees.2011-12-04October 11 20112011-10-11October 11 20112011-10-11A photograph of an indoor ceremonial exchange in front of a dark red curtain. A central figure wearing a saffron-red turban with a jewelled ornament, a rust-red shawl, a long rudraksha mala and ceremonial gold necklaces raises a hand in greeting toward a man in white clothes with folded hands. Another man in white with a black bead necklace stands at left, and a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha garland stands at right. A woman in a white sari with a gold border stands behind, and a cameraman with a tripod is visible in the background.2013-11-21 +1 copiesA photo of a bare-chested, saffron-robed figure wearing an orange turban with gold trim, multiple gold bangles, and a gold necklace, reaching out to clasp hands with a seated devotee in a light lavender shirt. Behind them, men in white and pink shirts stand with palms together or watch, and a bald man in white with a red tilak on his forehead looks on. The setting is an indoor hall with blurred background lights.2011-09-24A photograph at an indoor hall with a patterned carpet-free floor and a pink-purple backdrop at right. A central figure wears a deep red turban with an orange band and a jewelled brooch, a red shawl and an orange sleeveless garment, with rudraksha mala beads and bangles on the arms; he smiles while reaching out to apply a mark to a man in a white shirt holding a mobile phone. Around them, several men in white shirts and dhotis stand close together, some with folded hands, and a bald man at right wears white tripundra marks, orange and rudraksha beads. Photo credit overlay reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam'.2011-10-20November 27 20112011-11-27A photograph of a line of men in a hall with a pink and purple backdrop. A central figure wears a deep maroon turban with an orange band and a small gold ornament, an orange sleeveless robe, a long rudraksha-style bead necklace and white beaded bracelets. He holds a small printed card or booklet toward the men, who stand with hands folded in namaste. A bald man in white and a man in glasses in orange stand at the edges. a person is shown with turban, orange robe and beaded necklace, distributing cards to devotees.2011-10-20December 31 20112011-12-31