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A large photograph of a satsang hall packed with seated devotees on red carpet, facing a stage at the far end. Hundreds of people sit cross-legged in rows: women in saris of orange, red, pink and white, many with flowers in their hair, and men in white dhotis and shirts. In the centre, near the stage, a figure in an orange and pink sari and a standing man in white stand among the audience area. A wooden box with an orange cover sits on the carpet in the foreground. Banners and screens line the walls, and a stage backdrop with red and orange tones is visible in the distance.

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February 15 20092009-02-15A large indoor hall packed with a seated audience facing the front on a long red carpet aisle. Rows of white-clad men and women in saris and salwar fill the room, with name badges visible. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron dhoti and shawl sits with palms joined, and a man in white dhoti sits cross-legged on the red carpet. Ceiling lights, fans, orange flags and blue pillars line the hall. The people appear to be listening attentively to a talk; no speaker or dais is clearly visible.2010-02-15A large photograph of a crowded hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women and girls, viewed from behind. Many wear white, orange, green and pink saris and salwar kameez, with long braided or pinned hair. Rows of metal stanchions separate the seating areas. At the far end, a stage is decorated with a gold swag, a deity image and framed panels, and a figure in white stands near it. Windows with red curtains line the walls, and a tall camera crane is visible.2013-07-22May 07 20162016-05-07April 19 20162016-04-19January 24 20102010-01-24 +1 copiesJanuary 24 20102010-01-24 +1 copiesWide interior view of a large hall filled with a dense crowd of several hundred people seated on the floor and in white plastic chairs, mostly women in white, cream, orange, yellow and pink saris with flowers in their hair, plus men in white shirts. A raised stage at the far end has a red backdrop with a framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" and a banner reading "Bhagavad Gita and Kalpataru". A seated figure in orange and white sits centrally on the stage, with video screens on either side showing the same person. Upper balcony railings and ceiling fans are visible.2010-01-24A large crowd of mostly women seated on the floor of a spacious hall faces a distant stage at the far end. Many wear white or cream saris with gold borders, along with bright red, orange, yellow, green, pink and blue saris. Several have flowers pinned in their braided hair, and a few older women have grey hair in buns. Ceiling lights and a large banner with a painted image hang over the stage area, and a television screen is mounted on the left wall. Some people stand near the aisles and in the background, and a few men in white clothing move near the stage.2010-02-15May 07 20162016-05-07Wide photograph from the back of a large indoor hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs on a red carpeted central aisle leading toward a distant stage with a small backdrop. Hundreds of seated attendees fill the rows, many in white clothes, with women in sarees and salwar kameez in bright colours, and some wearing flower garlands. Red and white bunting hangs across the top of the hall. A few older attendees sit in the foreground. The stage figures are too small to identify, and no individual is clearly recognizable as the a person.2010-02-14A large indoor hall packed with seated devotees, filling most of the frame. Many people wear white and pastel shirts, sarees and salwar kameez; several women have flowers in their hair, including white jasmine garlands in long braids. Ceiling fans and rows of lights hang overhead. At the far end, a stage with a lit backdrop and a few small figures is visible, and a large screen and banners hang along the walls. The crowd gazes toward the stage. Numbers are too large to count precisely; the crowd is well above one hundred people.2010-02-15