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A person with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron wrap and orange dhoti with red-and-black patterned border, bends forward over a grey stone altar ledge in a temple courtyard, touching it with the head while holding a long dark rudraksha mala hanging from one hand. The altar holds brass lamps, a brass kalasha pot, silver bowls and a gold-coloured pot with a small book. Nearby stands a tall gold-framed arch, a red velvet covered seat, and a wooden cabinet with a tray of garlands. Pink-orange walls, carved stone pillars and a curtain frame the setting. A second figure in orange stands in the background.

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A photograph of a temple-like courtyard where a figure in orange and maroon robes with long dark hair bends forward at a stone ledge carved with decorative panels, holding a dark rudraksha mala. Brass vessels, a kalasha-style pot, a brass lamp and small offering cups sit on the stone platform, and a leopard-print mat lies on the floor. Beside him stands a tall gilded arch frame and a wooden cabinet with a red cloth. A partially visible person in orange stands in the background. The figure's posture and dress suggest a devotee or sannyasi making an offering; the appearance is consistent with a candidate described on the page but not distinctive enough to confirm.2010-11-07A photograph of a person with long dark hair wearing an orange saffron dhoti and a matching orange shawl, bent forward at a grey stone altar ledge in an open temple-style courtyard. The person holds a long dark rudraksha mala in one hand and leans toward a carved stone niche. On the altar sit brass kalasha pots, a brass lamp, a gold-coloured bowl and a small offering tray. A gold-framed arch stands beside the altar, with a red velvet seat and a wooden cabinet holding flower garlands on the right. Orange walls and red drapes frame the scene. One person is visible.2010-11-07A man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl bends forward at a grey stone altar platform, with his face near the carved edge and his hands extended toward it. Dark rudraksha beads hang around his neck. On the altar sit brass and silver ritual vessels, a brass lamp, a silver bowl and a tray with flower petals and leaves. Smoke rises in the background, and a copper bowl holding ash sits on the floor. Gilded wooden frames and a wooden cabinet with red velvet-lined compartments holding malas are at right, and red curtains and a pink-washed wall are behind. The scene suggests a temple puja and darshan at a shrine.2010-11-02A photograph of a person in an orange saffron robe and orange top bowing forward with hands resting on the carved stone edge of a shrine platform. The person wears a rudraksha mala draped at the neck and stands barefoot on a leopard-print mat. On the platform are brass kalasha pots, a brass lamp, a small brass bowl and a red flower offering. Behind the platform stone carvings of deity faces are visible, and to the right stands a saffron-draped stone object beside a small brass vessel on an orange-draped stool. Orange and white painted walls and orange curtains form the background.2010-10-12November 14 20102010-11-14November 18 20102010-11-18 +1 copiesA photograph of a long-haired person in an orange saffron garment bending forward and resting their head on the edge of a grey stone platform, with hands pressed to the stone. Brass ritual vessels, a brass oil lamp, a bell and a plate of offerings sit on the platform. Beside it stands a gilded golden chair with red cushioning and wooden storage cabinets with red interiors. Orange and red painted walls with white stripes form the backdrop.2010-11-03A person in an orange saffron garment and orange top bends forward over a grey stone platform, hands resting on its edge, head lowered in reverence. Rudraksha beads hang around the neck. Brass lamps, a brass kalasha-style vessel, glasses and a small red flower sit on the stone platform, beside carved stone pillars with figures. Behind is an orange-walled building with white and red bands, orange curtains and a copper-coloured pedestal, and a potted plant at right. The scene reads as a temple or ashram shrine space.2010-10-12 +1 copiesFebruary 09 20122012-02-09A photograph of a temple shrine interior with a grey stone platform and carved pillar. A barefoot man in a saffron-orange dhoti and wrap, wearing a long rudraksha mala, bends forward at the stone platform, hands together near brass offerings. Brass lamps, a brass kalasha and vessels with flowers sit on the stone ledge, with smoke rising. A red-draped seat and a wooden cabinet holding malas stand to the right. The walls are painted red and white. The man's appearance is not clear enough to confirm the page's claim, so the identity is unsure and he is described by role as a devotee or priest performing puja.2010-11-02A person in orange saffron robes stands bent forward at a grey granite altar with carved floral panels, bowing with hands pressed toward the stone. Brass lamps, a kalasha-style vessel, a brass tray and small brass pots sit on the altar top, a red cloth lies at its left end. The figure stands barefoot on a leopard-print mat on a concrete floor. Behind is a red-and-white striped wall, an orange curtain and a carved stone pillar.2010-11-15A person in orange saffron robes bows deeply with head lowered and hands pressed to a grey stone altar ledge, standing barefoot on a leopard-print mat. On the altar sit brass vessels, a small brass lamp, a golden tray and a kalasha-style brass pot. Behind, a seated figure in orange with a rudraksha-style necklace is shown on a white draped throne. A red and white striped wall, a carved stone pillar and a red-curtained doorway frame the scene. Visible text reads 2020 Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam2010-11-15