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A photograph of an outdoor ceremony under a canopy decorated with green, orange and yellow fabric and marigold-style garlands. A bald man in an orange robe stands at centre, lifting a white flower garland over the head of a kneeling woman in a dark outfit. A man in a white shirt and beige trousers leans in from the left, holding a small wooden box and a brass plate. Behind them, a second man in an orange robe watches, and seated men in white clothing sit at the right. A framed portrait of a bald, white-bearded man in white robes hangs on the back wall, with a brass lamp and garlands at the left edge.

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Outdoor event under a multicoloured canopy of red, yellow, green and blue fabric with fringed valances. A man in a white shirt and cream trousers on the left holds a wooden tray or plate with a dark wooden item. In the centre, a standing man in orange robes with long hair presses his palms together in greeting. Beside him, a bald man in orange robes is seated and bending forward while a man in a white shirt and grey trousers on the right offers him a garland of white and red flowers. Behind them stands a backdrop with a framed portrait and blue draping, a flower garland hangs on the left, and seated attendees in white and orange sit on red chairs.2009-10-15Outdoor event under a red, green and yellow canopy with blue draping. A man in a white shirt and light trousers on the left holds a silver tray with a brass-rimmed lid toward the center. In the center, a man with long swept-back hair, a saffron robe, a white and red flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace gestures with open hands while speaking. Beside him, a bald man in deep orange robes and a dark-haired man in white shirt stand near seated guests. A portrait in a blue circular frame on the right shows a bald man with a white beard. Gold flower offerings and garlands decorate the left foreground. Several people in saffron robes and white clothes stand or sit in the background.2009-10-15A photograph of a public ceremony under a striped red, yellow and green canopy with a blue backdrop. In the centre, a shaved-headed monk in saffron-orange robes bends forward, while another orange-robed monk wearing a brown wrap stands beside him. At left, a man in a white shirt and light trousers holds a wooden tray or plate. At right, a man in a white shirt holds a long white flower garland with red flowers. Brass oil lamps with yellow and white garlands are placed on a blue cloth at left, and seated guests in white clothes line the edges. The orange-robed figures are monastics; no identification is made from appearance.2009-10-15September 20 20102010-09-20A photograph at an outdoor function under a canopy draped with orange, yellow, green and red fabric and blue curtains. A man in a white shirt and light trousers hands a book to a man in orange robes and a white flower garland, who holds a golden plate. To the right, a bald man in an orange shawl also holds a book. Behind them a bald man in orange sits beside a large framed portrait of a bald, saffron-robed man. A brass oil lamp with yellow flower garlands stands at the left edge, and several seated men in white are visible.2009-10-15August 09 20072007-08-09Outdoor event under a canopy with red, green, yellow and blue draped fabric. A man in a white shirt and beige trousers hands a book with a cover to a young man in orange robes wearing a white and yellow flower garland. A bald man in an orange shawl stands beside him, holding a brass plate. Behind them, a framed portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda shows a bald saffron-robed figure. Other seated men in white and orange sit at the side, and a brass lamp with white flower garlands stands at left.2009-10-15August 09 20072007-08-09March 03 20092009-03-03September 20 20102010-09-20April 27 20162016-04-27March 03 20092009-03-03