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Outdoor photo of a group of men seated on dry sandy ground at a camp-like setting, with red-roofed buildings and a hillside behind them. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in a white t-shirt wears a rudraksha mala and a lanyard badge, looking to his left. Beside him, a man in a navy striped shirt sits with his back partly turned. Behind them, others wear white kurtas or grey and blue t-shirts, and a young boy in white sits at right. The seated group appears to be listening attentively to someone out of frame.

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A photograph of a group of men seated and standing on a dirt ground outdoors, many with shaved heads and dressed in white clothing. In the foreground, a man in a white t-shirt and white dhoti-style pants, wearing a dark beaded mala necklace, sits smiling with his hands clasped. Beside him, a man in white with a mala and wristband laughs. Behind them, other men in white shirts and light blue clothing sit or stand, one in an orange top. A red-walled building with a teal roof and a small sign stands in the background under a cloudy sky, with trees at left.2010-09-02A photograph of a group of men seated and standing on a bare reddish-brown dirt ground in an ashram compound under a cloudy sky. Most wear white kurta-style clothing and white dhotis; one seated man in the centre wears a white T-shirt and a black beaded necklace with a pendant, and another wears a light blue shirt. A man in an orange top sits to the left, and a man in a blue striped polo sits at the far left. Behind them stand a red-walled building with a green tiled roof and a parked dark van. A purple flower-like decoration hangs at the top left.2010-09-02Outdoor photo of a group of men on a dirt ground at an ashram-like site with red-brick buildings, parked vehicles and palm trees behind them. A central man in a long white kurta points with his right index finger while speaking to a circle of men in white shirts and white dhotis-style trousers. Nearby a man in an orange top and rust-red lungi stands with a tall man in a white tank top and black track pants. A man in a blue 'Possibility Challenge' t-shirt and black shorts smiles, and others in grey and white shirts stand around, some wearing sandals. No figure is confidently identified as a person from appearance.2010-09-02Outdoor photo of a group of men on a dirt ground. In the foreground a bald man in white clothes and a dark rudraksha mala sits on the ground with his hands clasped over his knees. Beside him a man in a light blue t-shirt and grey trousers sits. Behind them several men in white kurta-style clothes crouch or stand, one in a striped navy and white shirt bends forward, another in a yellow shirt sits. A young man in a blue t-shirt with printed white text on the back stands at right, and a man in a striped shirt raises a hand at upper left. Sunlight and a grassy patch are visible in the background. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.2010-09-02A photograph of an outdoor group activity on sandy ground in front of an orange brick wall and a earthen embankment. Around a dozen shaven-headed men form a loose circle with arms raised high, palms up and reaching toward one another. Most wear white or light shirts and white or dark trousers; one man in the centre-right wears a navy striped polo and white trousers, another on the right wears a bright blue t-shirt and black shorts and smiles broadly, and a person in the foreground wears a green sarong-style garment. Some participants bend forward at the waist and clasp hands. Lanyards and identity badges hang from several necks. Sandals and bare feet stand on the dirt.2010-09-02Outdoor crowd scene under a pale sky with trees behind. In the centre a smiling man with a shaved head, round wire-framed glasses, and a dark rudraksha mala draped over a white t-shirt, with a yellow lanyard and a clear badge hanging at his chest. Around him several people in white and cream t-shirts, grey and yellow tops, and a man in dark sunglasses stand close together, many with shaved heads and some wearing rudraksha malas. The central man has no long hair, crown, saffron garment or ceremonial gold necklace, so no a person candidate is visible.2010-09-02Outdoor photo on a bare dirt ground in front of a red-roofed building with a small sign. About a dozen men in white ashram clothing and rudraksha malas sit or stand together, mostly shaved-headed, with several in white kurta-style tops and white dhotis. A man in a light blue patterned kurta stands at left, and a man in a striped navy shirt sits near the centre. Children in colourful shirts, including a boy in a light blue tee and a boy in red, stand at the edges. A man in an orange top and light blue trousers sits to the right of centre, and a man in a green striped shirt stands behind the group. No person is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance.2010-09-02A photograph of a seated audience at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam-style programme, with shaved-headed men in white ritual-style shirts sitting on orange and red mats. In the foreground a man with glasses and a dark beaded mala around his neck looks forward, while behind him a man in white with a mala and another in white lean forward attentively. On the left, a man in a white shirt with a dark mala sits near a folded blue blanket. On the right, a person in a striped T-shirt and beige trousers sits, and in the background other seated attendees in pale clothing are visible.2010-08-26A group of men stands on a sandy, open ground in front of orange-roofed ashram buildings, with a parked jeep and trees behind them. In the foreground, a bald man in a navy striped polo shirt and glasses looks to the side. Behind him, a man in a white kurta with a dark bead mala, and a man in a grey t-shirt and khaki shorts, laugh and look upward. On the right, a bald man in white robes holds a thick rope. Others in pale blue and white shirts and white dhotis stand nearby, some barefoot, all smiling. Several people appear to be looking toward something overhead, and a cameraman stands at the back left.2010-09-02A photograph of an outdoor gathering on a dusty, sandy ground. Several shaved-headed men in white ritual clothes and rudraksha malas sit and crouch in conversation, smiling; one in a striped navy shirt sits with legs extended and gestures with an open hand. A seated man in a white kurta on the right is smiling. Boys in casual clothing, including a red shirt and an orange-and-teal outfit, stand nearby, and a man in a light blue shirt and a man in a striped polo stand in the background.2010-09-02A photograph of devotees seated closely together at a satsang or discourse, most with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a shaved-headed man in a white t-shirt wears glasses, a red bindi, a grey ash mark on his forehead and a beaded mala with a pale necklace, looking down. To his left a shaved-headed man in white kurta with a tilak-marked forehead sits with eyes closed. Behind them a bearded man in white wears a long rudraksha-style mala, and a man on the right in white shirt wears a lanyard and mala. Several others in white clothing are partly visible at the edges. No identifiable a person candidate is clearly present; the figures are devotees in white.2010-09-02A seated audience at a discourse hall, with many people sitting cross-legged on striped mats in rows. Most wear white shirts or white kurta-style tops; some wear striped or grey T-shirts and a saffron-and-blue sari is visible at the back. In the centre, a shaved-headed man in a white top and dark-rimmed glasses wears a dark beaded mala and sits with eyes closed in meditation, while a man in a black-and-white striped top sits beside him. Name badges hang on several shirts. No a person candidate is visible; the front of the hall is out of frame.2010-09-02