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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.

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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.2010-11-09 +1 copiesA 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 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.2010-11-09Indoor 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 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 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 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 fills a tiled hall during a Bhakthi Yoga session. A figure in orange robes sits on an orange-draped raised dais at the far end, facing the room. Behind him hangs a framed painting of a deity-like figure in orange and a dark maroon curtain. On the left, a large chart titled BHAKTHI YOGA shows a colourful diagram with quadrants. Devotees sit on orange and blue mats: men in white shirts and dhotis on the left, women in white, pink and blue saris on the right. A white podium with a small flower stands before the dais. Plastic chairs are in the foreground, and a water bottle sits on the floor.2010-02-08Wide photograph of a satsang hall with a large audience of women seated on orange and blue striped mats on the floor, many in white saris with coloured borders. On a raised stage at the back, a seated figure in white sits beside a man in orange robes standing near a microphone on a tripod. Behind them hang maroon drapes and white swags, and a banner reads Bhakti Spurana Program with a framed portrait. A projection screen and a blue notice board are visible at the side.2010-11-12A large audience of mostly men in white shirts and dhotis sits cross-legged on orange mats in a hall, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in light clothing sits at a wooden lectern beneath a banner reading Bhakti Sparsha Program, with a depiction of a saffron-clad figure on it. Orange and blue fabric drapes hang above, and a projection screen and a white board stand nearby. A woman in white stands at the right side of the hall, and a diagram chart of Bhakti Yoga hangs on the wall. The room is filled with seated devotees attending a satsang talk.2010-11-09November 12 20102010-11-12A seated audience of many devotees, mostly men in white clothing, faces a raised stage with maroon velvet curtains and orange-and-white drapery. A banner reading "Bhakti Spurana Program" hangs above two women seated in white armchairs on an orange-draped platform; one wears a white sari with green trim and the other a white sari with an orange shawl. A framed portrait stands beside them with a vase of flowers. Orange and multicolour hanging banners, projection screens, a fan and a standing camera on a tripod complete the hall. A man in white on the right stands near the stage.2010-11-12