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A photograph of a Bhakti Yoga session in a hall with a tiled floor and orange mats. A woman in white trousers and tunic with an orange sleeveless vest stands centre, holding a microphone and facing the room. Around her, many participants are bent forward in a prostrated posture on orange and blue mats, some in white clothes, others in saris and salwar in pink, purple, green and yellow. A framed portrait is hung on the back wall above the stage, and a white board on the left reads Bhakti Yoga with a diagram. Ceiling fans and white walls with orange curtains complete the room.

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A large hall with a tiled walkway and orange mats in a yoga or bhakti session. Many participants in white clothing bend forward with hands on the floor, with some in orange shawls. A woman in a white dress and an orange sleeveless top with a shawl holds a microphone and walks along the central aisle. Nearby, a man in a white kurta with hands raised in namaste stands near the front. Rows of white plastic chairs line the back of the hall beneath a high pitched roof with ceiling fans.2010-02-08A large hall with a tiled orange floor, low thatched roof and white walls, where a crowd stands on blue-and-orange mats facing a woman in white with an orange sash, at left, who gestures with raised hands as if leading the group. Many participants wear white kurtas, white dhotis and white salwar kameez, with some in blue jeans and colourful saris. Several men wear blue or white lanyard badges. A speaker and a small shrine-like niche with orange drapery are visible at the back.Indoor Bhakti Yoga session in a hall with orange-brown floor mats and a tiled walkway. Many participants stand in rows facing a raised orange platform at the far end, where a framed portrait sits above a small white stand with a lamp. Men wear white shirts and trousers; women wear white saris, salwar kameez and colourful dresses with long braids. A white chart labelled Bhakthi Yoga stands on the left wall, and a banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham on the mats. Some sit or stand with their hands folded in devotion.2010-02-08A seated group session in a hall with orange tiled floor and orange-brown mats in a Bhakti Yoga class. Many participants in white clothes sit cross-legged facing a central aisle, while a person in an orange-and-white garment bends forward in prostration at the front. Behind them an orange-cushioned throne-like seat stands on a raised platform beneath a framed painting of a seated saint in orange robes. A chart titled Bhakti Yoga hangs at left, a whiteboard and a blue banner are on the right, and an oil lamp sits near the platform. Several women wear sarees in purple, blue and pink, with one woman with a long braid in a purple saree in the foreground. A raised hand appears near the whiteboard.2010-02-08A photograph of a seated group inside a hall with a thatched roof, white walls and orange floor mats. Dozens of people, mostly women and girls in white saris and salwar kameez, sit in rows facing a standing woman in white with an orange shawl who holds a microphone and gestures. Behind her a chart titled "BHAKTHI YOGA" shows a quadrant diagram. At the far right, a woman in white kneels before an orange-draped seat, and a framed portrait on an easel shows a figure in orange robes. Small oil lamps and flowers sit near the seat, and a maroon curtain hangs on the right.2010-02-09A photograph of a seated group in a hall with orange and purple mats on a terracotta floor. A standing speaker in a red top and white dhoti stands on a raised orange platform beside a white lectern, with a framed portrait on the back wall. Rows of devotees in white clothes sit cross-legged, with women in saris and salwar kameez toward the right. On the left a poster titled BHAKTHI YOGA shows a diagram of four quadrants. A white board, a fan, and a small lamp are visible. Possible a person candidate appearance is uncertain; the standing speaker's hair and attire do not clearly establish an identity.2010-02-08A photograph of a yoga session in a whitewashed hall with a thatched roof and white pillars. Dozens of participants lie on orange mats in rows, most in white or light clothing, some in teal, pink and striped outfits, several with hands behind their heads. A woman in white with an orange shawl stands at the front holding a microphone and gesturing, leading the group. Tube lights hang from the ceiling, orange curtains hang at the window, and stacked chairs and folded mats line the back wall. A large number of people are visible, roughly in the 21-100 range.2010-02-09A hall with a thatched ceiling and ceiling fans shows a group of devotees bowing with palms pressed together on the left side, several in white and cream clothes and one in a teal top. On a raised orange-draped stage on the right, a person in an orange robe stands with hands folded in namaskar before a wooden lectern and microphone. A framed portrait of a woman in orange hangs on an easel beside a draped orange table. A banner behind the stage reads Bhakthi Yoga with a diagram. Orange cloth and a purple mat lie on the tiled floor.2010-02-08A photograph of a meditation or yoga session in a whitewashed hall with terracotta floor, ceiling fans and orange cloth-draped walls. Many participants in white clothes kneel or bow forward, foreheads to orange and blue-striped mats. A woman standing at the centre wears a white top and an orange stole, speaking into a microphone. An elderly man in white sits near a table with water bottles at the left edge. Several folded striped mats and bags sit along the right side.2010-02-09A photograph inside a large hall with a tiled floor and a corrugated roof of ceiling fans and fluorescent tubes. In the left foreground a woman in white with an orange sash holds a microphone and speaks toward the room. Rows of people stand on orange and blue mats, mostly in white clothing, several men wearing white dhotis and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and women in white salwar kameez or colourful sarees. Some participants stand with hands folded in front. The setting appears to be a group programme or satsang gathering. No person is clearly identifiable as a person in this image.A large hall with a tiled central aisle and orange mats where a crowd of devotees stands in rows, mostly in white clothing. Several women in white saris with gold borders and one woman in a maroon sari face forward toward a raised platform at the far end. A figure in an orange-and-white robe stands near a small table on the dais, beneath a framed portrait and a banner reading BHAKTHI YOGA. Ceiling fans, white pillars and orange curtains frame the room.2010-02-09A photograph inside a hall with a thatched roof, white walls and ceiling fans. A woman in white clothes with an orange sash stands at left holding a microphone and faces a row of standing devotees on orange mats with blue-edged mats beneath them. Devotees wear white kurtas, salwar and sarees, and one man at right wears a white shirt and white dhoti. At the back, a small altar shows framed pictures and an orange cloth. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the scene.