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Outdoor ceremony under a large orange and purple canopy trimmed with colourful bunting and hanging bananas. In the foreground a woman with long dark hair wears an orange sleeveless top and orange wrap, smiling and gesturing with raised hands. Beside her a man in white dhoti and shirt wears a maroon and gold shawl and gestures with his hands. A man in white shirt on the left holds a small object, and a man in a checked shirt holding a camera stands at right. Several other men in white attend in the background near a decorated palanquin.

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A photograph taken under a green and pink canopy strung with multicoloured triangular pennants, with banana plants and bunches of green bananas at the left edge. A group of about ten men in white shirts and white dhotis stand facing a person at right who wears a long orange sari-style garment and has long dark hair; this figure is facing the men and gesturing with an open hand. Several men wear spectacles, and one in a light blue shirt stands at left. The setting appears to be an outdoor open-air gathering. A person in orange with long swept-back hair is visible and shows distinctive orange clothing, but the figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the a person field is set to unsure.2008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19Outdoor event under a canopy with a multicoloured fringed valance. A long-haired figure in orange-saffron robes with a beaded necklace and pink garland gestures and smiles while speaking with a group of men in white shirts and dhotis. A shaven-headed monk in orange robes stands at right. A brown banner with Tamil script hangs behind them, and a stage backdrop is visible.2008-04-19A photograph of a stage event under a striped bunting of red, yellow, green and purple. A man in a white shirt and white trousers with a red-and-gold bordered shawl smiles and touches his chest. Beside him a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, also wearing a gold-bordered shawl, is being draped or adorned by a figure in a long orange robe with an orange sleeveless top. On the left, a bearded man in orange robes stands near a striped pillar. On the right, an older man with white hair wears a pink shirt and watch. A beige air cooler and blue plastic chairs sit at the side, and a maroon banner with Tamil script is behind the stage.2008-04-19Outdoor stage event under a canopy strung with multicoloured triangular bunting in red, green, blue and yellow. A man in white dhoti and shirt bows deeply, his head lowered toward the hands of a smiling woman in a saffron-orange sari with long dark hair who leans forward, her arms extended. Behind them a second man in white stands beside an elderly bald man in white, and another person in orange garments stands at right. A tall banner in Tamil script hangs behind the stage. Offering or honouring a guest seems to be the activity; no a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance.2008-04-19Outdoor event stage under a tent with a row of colourful triangular bunting in red, green, yellow and blue. A woman with long dark hair in a deep orange sari shakes hands with a smiling man in white dhoti and shirt, while other men in white and a man in light blue shirt and glasses stand nearby. Behind them a large banner in Tamil script reads about a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with 1008 Linga consecration. A cameraman in plaid shirt films in the lower right corner.2008-04-19Outdoor stage event under a colourful canopy with red, green, yellow and purple triangular bunting. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange dhoti and shawl, with a beaded rudraksha-style necklace, gestures with open hands while speaking to three men in white shirts and white dhotis. A shaven-headed monk in orange stands at right beside a white cloth bundle. Behind them a banner with Tamil script lists lines including 1008 lingam. A camera operator stands at lower left and a tripod-mounted camera is visible.2008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19A photograph of a tented outdoor gathering with a striped and geometric patterned canopy overhead. A long-haired man in a saffron-orange robe stands with his eyes closed and hands together, with a light wrap across his shoulders; he has distinctive long swept-back hair, so this is an appearance-based a person in person, though the cues are moderate. Around him, a woman in a peach and rust sari with a flower in her hair presses her palms together, a man in white with a rudraksha-style necklace stands with his hands joined, and another man in white with glasses and a pink garland smiles. A woman in an orange and pink sari with hands folded stands at the right edge, and a few more people in white clothing appear at the edges.2010-02-17April 19 20082008-04-19April 19 20082008-04-19 +1 copies