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A large seated audience fills a hall, with rows of women in white, cream and yellow saris and salwar kameez, plus several in purple, pink and red. Many wear jasmine-style hair and small earrings and necklaces. Orange drapes hang at the back of the stage area. No speaker is clearly visible in this crowd view; the audience faces forward attentively.

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A photograph of a large seated audience filling a hall, many rows deep, with women in white and cream saris and dhotis-style white clothing, plus some in pink, purple, maroon and green. Many have hair in braids and wear lanyard ID badges. Behind them hang orange and saffron cloths from a rack at the right, and decorative pennants hang from the ceiling. The crowd is attentive, facing forward toward an unseen speaker. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person in this view. A photo credit overlay reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam, , and , which is excluded from text2010-10-24October 24 20102010-10-24July 19 20162016-07-19A large seated congregation fills a hall during a satsang at the Bengaluru Aadheenam. Most attendees wear white or cream saris and dhotis, many with gold borders, and some have orange or red shawls and kumkum on their foreheads. Women sit with hands folded in prayer and others listen attentively on red mats. Behind them, framed devotional pictures hang on pale pink walls and a few men in white stand near the back. The setting suggests a Mahashivaratri gathering with a devotional audience.2016-03-07October 14 20122012-10-14A large hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women, in white and cream saris and dhotis, sitting on mats in rows facing forward toward an unseen front. Several women in the foreground wear red, maroon, green and orange saris, with gold necklaces, bangles and red kumkum or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Many attendees wear name badges with orange and white tags. Behind them the crowd stretches back toward framed portraits and pictures on the pale walls, including a framed image of a deity at upper left, and wooden doors and red tube lights along the back wall. Some people hold water bottles and bags. A small digital clock shows red digits on the right wall. A darshan-style gathering with a large crowd listening attentively.2016-02-28Article - November 26 20062006-11-26November 25 20062006-11-25A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, mostly women, dressed in white, cream and saffron saris and salwar with bright accents of yellow, teal, pink and blue. Many sit with eyes closed in meditation, some with rudraksha beads and gold necklaces. Coloured fabric hangings line the upper wall, and the room is dim with a stage area at the back.2006-10-21Article - November 26 20062006-11-26A large seated audience of women fills the frame, most dressed in white saris with gold or cream borders, some wearing pink, red, green and multicoloured saris. Many wear name badges on their clothes and rudraksha or beaded malas around their necks. They sit in rows on plastic chairs and floor mats in an indoor hall, some listening attentively with hands folded, others looking toward the front. Pillars and white-clad figures appear at the edges.2008-08-01November 25 20062006-11-25