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A stage ceremony in front of a blue backdrop decorated with white and yellow flower lattice. A man in a cream kurta and white churidar, with white hair and beard and glasses, leans over a marigold-garlanded lamp stand and lights an oil lamp with a long-handled taper. Beside him, a figure in orange robes with a red tilak and white beard looks on. A man in a white shirt and black trousers stands close by. On the right, a person in a long orange robe with an orange turban and long dark hair, with a rudraksha mala around the neck, smiles toward the lamp. Another older man in grey stands at the edge. Marigold garlands in orange and yellow frame the stage.

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Outdoor stage event at dusk in front of a blue backdrop covered with a lattice of white and yellow flowers. Four men stand around a flower-wrapped pedestal holding a lit oil lamp. On the left, a man in a beige kurta and white churidar with bare feet holds the lamp's plate. Beside him, a man in orange robes stands behind. Two men in white shirts stand near the pedestal. On the right, a man with long hair wears a bright orange turban, orange robes and a rudraksha mala, and holds the lamp with another man in a white shirt and glasses. Marigold and yellow flower garlands decorate the stage edges.2009-09-10Photo of an outdoor stage decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and a blue diamond-lattice backdrop. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti stands at left, handing a flower garland to a robed figure in orange. Beside them a man in a white kurta, a tall figure in a saffron robe with an orange turban and beaded mala, and an older man in a grey shirt reach toward the exchange. A large banner beside them shows a smiling portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in orange robes, with a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo below. Lamps and a podium stand behind the stage at dusk.2009-09-10A photograph of an outdoor stage event at dusk, decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and a blue lattice backdrop. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti leans forward to take a small object from a hand. Beside him stands a figure in a saffron-orange robe, an orange turban and long dark hair, wearing a rudraksha mala, with saffron robes also worn by a man behind. A man in a white shirt and black trousers stands nearby, and an older man in a grey shirt stands at the right edge beside a banner showing a smiling portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in orange robes. Printed Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logos appear on the stage signage.2009-09-10Outdoor stage decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands and a blue lattice backdrop dotted with flowers. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti stands at left, handing an object to a figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban, long dark hair and a rudraksha mala. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers stands beside them, and a bearded man in orange robes stands behind. On the right an older man in grey clothes stands by the edge. A large banner behind shows a smiling figure in orange with a mala, labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and the Nithyananda logo. Swamiji (probable): the saffron-robed figure in the orange turban, long hair and rudraksha mala, in the central role of receiving the handover on stage; a dhoti-clad elderly man in a cream kurta is presented in a separate role.2009-09-10Outdoor stage decorated with marigold garlands and yellow-and-green floral swags, with a blue diamond-patterned backdrop of flowers. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti stands center-left, reaching toward a tall marigold-garlanded offering. Beside him a man in a white kurta and another in grey trousers and shirt stand by. On the right, a person in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange turban and a long rudraksha-style bead mala stands at the offering while an older man in grey clothes bends to assist. A large printed banner behind shows a smiling woman in orange with a mala and a caption labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda", with a sign reading "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" below. Dusk light and a microphone stand are visible at left.2009-09-10Outdoor stage at dusk decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands and a blue lattice backdrop. A man in a beige kurta and white dhoti stands at left, handing an item to a figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange turban and long hair who stands at center, wearing a beaded mala. Another orange-robed woman and a white-clad older man stand nearby, and an older man in grey shirt stands at right. A large banner behind shows a smiling figure in orange with rudraksha beads labelled as text, beside a Nithyananda logo. A small raised glass podium with a microphone stands at left.2009-09-10A stage ceremony at an outdoor event with a blue backdrop of yellow flowers and a flower-covered platform. An older man in a pale beige kurta and white dhoti stands at left, lighting or touching a lamp wick held between two hands with a second man in orange. Beside him, a man in white kurta stands, and at centre-right a figure with long dark hair, an orange turban, orange robes, a rudraksha mala and ceremonial necklace holds the same lamp, an oil lamp, on a marigold-decorated stand. At far right a man in grey shirt and glasses stands with folded hands. Marigold garlands in orange and yellow decorate the stage edges, and a banner with the word Paramah is partly visible at upper right. The orange-robed figure at centre is a probable Swamiji, depicted in person with long swept-back hair, an orange turban and rudraksha mala.2009-09-10September 10 20092009-09-10 +1 copiesA photograph on a stage with a light-coloured backdrop and a lotus logo. A man in a cream shirt and trousers on the left and a man in white kurta and trousers on the right hand a brass award plaque to a central figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange turban, and rudraksha malas. The central figure stands on a yellow cushioned platform in front of an orange armchair. Scattered petals cover the floor.2010-09-20Outdoor stage decorated with orange and yellow marigold garlands and a blue lattice backdrop with yellow flowers. A man in a cream kurta and white trousers stands at left, while a figure in a long orange robe with an orange head wrap and a long rudraksha mala stands at centre, leaning toward a garland-draped structure. A man in a white shirt and dark trousers and an older man in a grey shirt stand nearby. Behind them a large banner shows a smiling woman in orange with rudraksha beads, captioned "Paramahamsa Nithyananda", beside a partial sign reading "Nithyananda Dhyana". a person, a sannyasi in orange with a rudraksha mala, appears in the scene.2009-09-10A photograph of a stage event with a blue backdrop strung with white and yellow flower garlands. In the centre, a man in orange robes and an orange turban, with long hair and a rudraksha mala, holds a marigold garland with another man in a beige kurta and white trousers, both handling a white ribbon or cloth. Beside them, a man in a white shirt and a bearded man in orange stand close, and on the right an older bald man in grey short-sleeved shirt and glasses looks on. Marigold and yellow flower arrangements decorate the stage edge. Behind them, a large banner shows a portrait labelled "Paramhamsa Nithyananda" in orange, and text on the banner reads "Nithyananda". a person appears as the orange-robed, turbaned figure with a rudraksha mala, identified by appearance cues.2009-09-10Photograph of a stage event in a hall with a white backdrop and a lotus emblem. A standing person in an orange turban, orange sleeveless robe and dark rudraksha-style beads stands on a yellow platform and smiles while receiving a white paper from an older man in a beige short-sleeved shirt and trousers. Seated audience members in chairs behind them, some in white and blue shirts, clap; attendants in orange stand to the right. a person cues: orange turban, long swept-back hair and orange robe with beads, while the older man presents a sheet. Shown on stage in front of a poster-style banner with a lotus logo.2010-09-20