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Photograph of a ritual arrangement in an ashram hall. A large framed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" shows a smiling man in an orange saffron turban and orange shawl with a red tilak; the portrait is set on an ornate gold throne with carved lion heads, draped over a tiger-striped cloth with red cushions. A red banner behind reads partially "...wakened" and "...IDHYAR". In the foreground, a robed person in brown clothing holds a lit oil lamp up toward the portrait, and a woman in a white outfit with an orange shawl lights a small flame, with a brass tray of offerings in front. Two people are visible.

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A photograph of a ceremonial setting at an event with a red backdrop reading partially 'wakening' and 'IDHAR'. Centre, a large gold ornate throne-like frame holds a printed portrait labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" showing a smiling man in an orange turban, orange shawl and a red bindi. A lit multi-flame brass lamp stands in the foreground, and an oil lamp flame is visible. Two gold lion-head armrests flank the throne, with a tiger-striped cloth draped below. In the foreground left, a blurred person in a maroon-brown robe tends the lamp; at right, a person in white clothing sits with their back partly turned.2014-03-09March 20 20142014-03-20March 08 20142014-03-08March 20 20142014-03-20March 12 20142014-03-12March 20 20142014-03-20January 09 20122012-01-09 +1 copiesA photograph of a golden ornate throne with a framed portrait of a smiling man in an orange-saffron turban and orange wrap, with a red dot on his forehead, set at the centre of the throne. The framed portrait is labelled "PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA" at its base. Gold tiger-head armrests flank the throne above red zebra-patterned cushions. In the foreground, a hand holds up a lit oil lamp, blurred by motion, and a second person's hand holds a small flame at lower right. Orange marigold garlands decorate the top of the backdrop, which is red with a golden clock-tower and cityscape illustration and decorative lettering.2014-03-06December 09 20132013-12-09A photograph of a ceremonial lamp offering at a golden throne-like dais beneath a red banner reading "Awakening" and partially "...AR". A shaven-headed monk in maroon robes holds up a tall multi-tiered brass aarti lamp with flames toward a large framed portrait of a smiling figure in orange turban and saffron robe, set in an ornate gold arch. A woman in a white sari sits kneeling at right, adjusting a small object near a red-cushioned seat draped with a tiger-print cloth. Other red cushions, a silver offering tray and a brass vessel sit on the gold platform. A side banner shows a smiling person in an orange turban and red garments with rudraksha beads. Two physical people are visible.2014-03-09July 16 20142014-07-16January 22 20142014-01-22 +2 copies