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An outdoor stage at dusk decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and a blue lattice backdrop. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti stands at left, holding a small brass tray or plate that a figure in an orange robe and orange turban, with long hair and a rudraksha mala, receives on the right. Beside them stand a man in a white shirt and a man in a grey shirt, with another orange-robed attendant behind. A banner beside the stage shows a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa N..." with a person Dhyanapeetha logo.

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Outdoor 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.2009-09-10A flower-decorated stage at an outdoor event at dusk. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti stands at left, reaching toward a book held by a figure in long flowing saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, who has long dark hair and a rudraksha-style mala. A man in a white kurta and an older bald man in grey stand nearby, with a second robed figure behind. Marigold and yellow flower garlands line the stage railing and a blue lattice backdrop with gold accents. A large banner at upper right shows a smiling figure in orange with a bead necklace beside the text "Paramahamsa Nithya..." and a person Dhyanapeeta logo. A small floral arrangement sits at left on the stage. a person appears as the saffron-robed figure with long hair, a turban and beads, handling the book in a book-release moment.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.2009-09-10Evening outdoor stage event with a flower-decorated platform in orange, yellow and green marigold garlands. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti stands at left lighting a lamp with a long taper, while a saffron-robed figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe with rudraksha mala stands opposite, both hands near the flame. Behind them stand other saffron-robed attendants, a man in a white kurta, and a older man in a grey shirt at right. A blue diamond-lattice backdrop with yellow flowers hangs behind, and a large banner shows a smiling saffron-clad figure beside a printed portrait caption reading "Paramahamsa Nithya..." with a person logo. The lamp rests among marigold garlands on the stage edge.2009-09-10Evening outdoor stage event with an ornate backdrop of blue diamond-lattice panels studded with yellow flowers. A tall orange and yellow marigold-garlanded pillar stands in the centre, and a man in a white kurta-pyjama lights a flame on it with a long taper while a man in a grey shirt and trousers reaches in to help. Beside them stands a man in a beige kurta and white pyjama, and a man in a white shirt watches. Behind them a figure in saffron-orange robes with an orange head covering stands near a banner. The banner shows a smiling figure in orange with a rudraksha-style mala, captioned "Paramahamsa Nithya...", with the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo. Orange and yellow marigold garlands decorate the stage edge, and a small floral arrangement sits on the left. Lamp lighting on a flower-decorated stage, consistent with a ceremonial opening.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 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.2009-09-10Outdoor stage event decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and a blue lattice backdrop. Four men stand around a tall flower-wrapped lamp stand, and one man in a cream kurta and white dhoti at left stands beside it while others hold a lit oil lamp, which appears to be lit by the man in a white shirt and dark trousers. A man in a grey shirt and trousers stands at right with an orange-and-saffron shawl draped over the shoulder of the bald man beside him, who wears an orange turban and saffron wrap. A large banner at right shows a portrait of a smiling woman in orange with a rudraksha mala, labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda, with the Nithyananda logo below.2009-09-10A stage event with a blue lattice backdrop decorated with yellow flowers and marigold garlands. An older man in a beige kurta and white trousers stands at left, holding a lit lamp or ceremonial item with another man in a white kurta at centre-left. At centre-right, a man in an orange saffron robe and orange turban with long hair and rudraksha mala is in the foreground, reaching toward the same ritual object. A man in a grey shirt stands at right beside a large banner portrait of a saffron-clad figure wearing a rudraksha mala, with printed text reading 'Paramahamsa Nithyananda'. Marigold garlands line the stage edges. Several people in orange and white stand behind.2009-09-10A photograph of a stage event decorated with marigold and yellow flower garlands and a blue lattice backdrop with yellow blooms. A man in a cream kurta and white dhoti stands at left, holding a lit lamp with another man in orange. At center, a tall man with long dark hair wears an orange turban, orange robe and rudraksha mala, holding the same lamp over a marigold-wrapped kalasha-like pillar of flowers. Behind them, a man in a white kurta stands and another in orange stands nearby. At right, an older bald man in grey shirt and trousers with glasses stands beside a large banner showing a portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" in orange robes with a rudraksha mala. Lamplighting ceremony on stage.2009-09-10A stage event with a blue backdrop strung with marigold and white flower garlands. A man in a beige kurta and white trousers stands at left, bending over a tall marigold garland pillar with yellow and orange blooms. Beside him a figure in a saffron-orange robe, bright orange turban and a long rudraksha mala stands with hands on the pillar's base, with a long dark plait over the shoulder. Two older men in white shirts and an older man in grey kurta-style clothing stand nearby. A large banner at upper right shows a figure in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and text reading "Paramahamsa Nithyanan[da]" and "Nithyanand[a]". Flower arrangements with orange marigolds and palm fronds fill the lower stage.2009-09-10A stage event decorated with marigold and orange-yellow flower garlands and a blue lattice backdrop with yellow dots. A man in a long beige kurta and white churidar stands at the left, bending over a flower-decorated table. Beside him, a man in a white shirt and dark trousers holds a small object. A figure in a flowing saffron-orange robe, orange turban and long rudraksha mala stands at centre, with a long braid, and appears to be a sannyasi or priest; their appearance does not clearly establish identity. At right, an older bald man in grey shirt and trousers and glasses stands near a large banner showing a smiling woman in orange with rudraksha beads, labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda, beside the Nithyananda Dhyanapeeta logo.2009-09-10