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A large hall with a maroon curtain and white swag valance hosts a Bhakti Spurana Program. A man in orange robes and a saffron turban sits on an orange-cushioned chair on a raised stage, speaking into a microphone with a laptop on a small table beside him. Behind him hangs a banner with a portrait of a turbaned figure and the printed title Bhakti Spurana Program. Two large posters labelled BHAKTHI YOGA with a four-quadrant diagram stand on either side of the stage. Rows of seated devotees, mostly women in white, pink, teal and saffron saris, fill the floor in front. A camera on a tripod stands at the left edge.

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A photograph of a seated satsang audience facing a stage in a hall with maroon curtains. A man in orange robes and a head wrap sits on a raised orange-draped seat behind a microphone, with a tripod-mounted camera in front. A banner above him shows a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. Two large posters on either side show a Bhakthi Yoga quadrant diagram. The audience sits on the floor in white, orange, pink and green saris and kurtas, many women with long braided hair, and a few older men in white and pastel shirts. A bald man in white sits at the front left, and orange tassel decorations hang from the top corners.2010-11-09Indoor satsang in a hall with a dark red curtain backdrop. A figure in saffron/orange robes sits on an elevated orange-draped seat behind a white table with a flower vase and a microphone stand, speaking to the audience. A framed portrait of a robed figure in orange hangs above the seat. Seated devotees in white and pale clothing, many with long braided hair, sit on orange mats facing the stage. A poster on the left shows a diagram titled BHAKTHI YOGA with labels such as God, World, Unconscious and Consciousness. A white board and a standing fan are at the right edge.2010-02-07A seated teacher in orange robes sits on an orange cushioned chair on a raised orange platform in front of a dark red curtain, speaking into a microphone on a stand. A framed portrait on the wall behind shows a figure in orange robes with a bead necklace, with a small vase of pink flowers and a water bottle on a side table. Beside the stage, a white poster titled BHAKTHI YOGA shows a four-quadrant diagram with labels GOD, WORLD, CONSCIOUS and CONSCIOUSNESS. Many attendees sit cross-legged on orange mats and cushions, mostly women and girls in white, yellow, pink and blue saris and salwar, with long braids. One man in white sits at the left edge. Swamiji (probable) appears as the orange-robed teacher on the chair, with long hair and orange clothing as distinguishing cues.2010-02-08A seated audience of many devotees in white and pastel clothing faces a speaker on a raised orange-draped platform at the front of a hall with red curtains. The speaker, in orange robes, sits behind a white lectern with a pink flower arrangement and a microphone stand. Above, a gilded framed portrait shows a figure in orange robes and beads seated among green foliage. On the left, a tall banner reads Bhakthi Yoga with a diagram of intersecting axes labelled God, World, Unconscious and Consciousness, with terms such as Intellectual, Bhakthi, Vairagya and Pleasure Attachment. A pedestal fan stands at the right edge beside the stage. Many attendees are seen from behind, with braided hair and white shirts.2010-02-08A seated teacher in orange robes sits on an orange-draped raised platform, speaking into a microphone in a hall with dark red curtains. A framed portrait of a figure in orange hangs on the wall behind him, beside a small vase of pink flowers on a white pedestal. A large sign on the left reads BHAKTHI YOGA with a colourful diagram. Around twenty women and girls, mostly in white and pastel clothes with long braids, sit on orange mats facing the stage. A standing white fan and a whiteboard stand at the right.2010-02-07A large hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes, facing a stage at the front for a Bhakti Spurana Program satsang. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden chair behind a small orange-draped table, with a microphone. A printed banner on a backdrop shows a portrait of a saffron-clothed figure with long hair and a crown-like headwear, labelled Bhakti Spurana Program. Two large white charts labelled Bhakthi Yoga stand on either side, and a standing man in white robes stands near one chart. Colourful striped pillars hang from a white canopy ceiling, with projection screens on both sides.2010-11-09A man with a shaved head, seated in a cream-coloured armchair on a white stage, wears a white dhoti with a red border, a bare upper body, a gold chain and ceremonial necklaces, with a microphone on a stand before him. Behind him hangs a maroon velvet curtain and a banner reading Bhakti Spurana Program, with a portrait of a smiling man in orange turban labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A framed portrait garlanded with orange and red marigolds sits above the chair, and an orange-draped lectern stands to the left. A standing fan is at the right edge.2010-11-09A photograph of a discourse hall where a figure in orange robes sits on an orange-draped dais in front of a dark red curtain, with a framed portrait of a figure in orange clothing on the wall above. Seated devotees on orange mats face the speaker: men in white shirts and dhotis in the foreground, women in saris and salwar in pink, green and blue on the right. A poster titled BHAKTHI YOGA with diagrams of God, World, Unconscious and Conscious sits at left, a whiteboard and a flower vase stand nearby, and a floor mat is printed with text. The dais figure is a speaker giving a talk; appearance is uncertain, so identity is not asserted.2010-02-07A seated audience of devotees sits on orange mats in a hall facing a raised orange-draped stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes and an orange head covering stands at a lectern with a microphone, raising one hand while speaking. Behind the lectern hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange seated on a rock. To the left, a large white board shows a diagram titled BHAKTHI YOGA with a four-quadrant chart labelled God, World, Unconscious and Conscious, plus phrases such as Love, Bhakti and Lust. Many attendees wear white, some in saris, others in white shirts, and sit cross-legged with their backs to the camera. A red curtain hangs behind the stage.2010-02-07A seated man in orange robes sits on an orange armchair on a white stage before a deep maroon velvet curtain. He speaks into a microphone on a stand, with a water bottle on a small orange-draped table beside him. Above him hangs a banner reading Bhakti Spurana Program with the logo of Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, showing a smiling portrait of a man in an orange turban and orange robes labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A white pedestal fan stands at the right edge of the stage, and a few audience members are not visible in the frame.2010-11-09A large seated audience of mostly women in saris and salwar kameez fills a hall, sitting on orange mats in rows facing a stage. On the stage, a man in white clothes sits on a white chair behind an orange-draped table, speaking into a microphone. Behind him hangs a maroon curtain with a banner reading Bhakti Spurana Program, showing a portrait of a saffron-robed figure with a wreath of flowers. A standing white board and a poster titled Bhakthi Yoga with a diagram stand beside the stage, and colourful tassels hang from the ceiling. Some attendees wear headsets.2010-11-09A seated teacher in orange robes sits on an orange-draped dais at the front of a hall, one arm extended while speaking, with a microphone stand beside him. Behind him hangs a framed portrait of a figure in orange robes. To the left a poster titled BHAKTHI YOGA shows a quadrant diagram. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on orange mats facing the front: men in white shirts and dhotis on the left, women in saris, including a pink sari and a green salwar, on the right. A whiteboard, fan and a small flower arrangement stand nearby.2010-02-07