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A photograph of a seated audience in a hall during an evening satsang. Rows of devotees sit cross-legged on striped blue-and-white and orange mats, most dressed in white, with a woman in the foreground wearing an orange shawl. Several people hold small booklets and bags sit on the floor, with a red kumkum-like offering on a brass plate in front. Behind them, a golden deity murti and decorated garlands stand near the back of the room, and hanging banners in orange, blue and yellow decorate the upper walls. The people appear to be listening attentively toward the front of the room, which is not visible. No speaker is shown in the frame.

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A seated congregation of many devotees fills an indoor hall, sitting on blue-and-white striped mats and orange cloths on a tiled floor. Most wear white clothes; a woman in the front left wears an orange shawl, and a bald woman at right wears a pale green outfit. Many wear rudraksha-style malas. Behind them, a golden deity murti and orange-and-yellow hanging banners decorate the hall, and a few people sit on chairs at the far right. Some attendees are visible in the rear rows, and the scene looks like a satsang or discourse gathering.2010-09-03A photograph of a large hall with white walls and ceiling where many devotees sit on orange and blue mats in rows, mostly dressed in white with some in orange and multicoloured clothing. Decorative cylindrical hangings with blue, yellow and red patterns hang from the ceiling, and a few red chairs stand at the left. A white cloth runs across the foreground floor, and a low wooden platform with a table sits at the right. Water bottles and bags lie among the seated participants. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2009-11-19Devotees sit cross-legged on orange and purple mats in a bright hall during a satsang-style gathering. Many wear white kurtas and salwar outfits, some with lanyards, while others wear blue, green and striped clothes. A tripod-mounted video camera stands at the right edge beside a black cable. At the back, a golden throne and gilded deity murti sit against peach walls with orange and red draped curtains and hanging orange bunting. Rows of seated people fill the room. No one at the front is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues in the image.2010-08-15October 16 20102010-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall with orange and blue mats on the floor. Many attendees wear white, cream and pastel clothing, several with yellow or gold lanyards around their necks. A woman in a white top and a woman in a blue top sit in the foreground, and a woman in an orange top writes in a notebook at lower left. A blue mat in the front displays a person logo, and a patterned runner with lettering lies along the left edge. No a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame.2010-02-10A large seated gathering of devotees fills a hall with a purple mat on the floor, many dressed in white with orange or pink accents. In the foreground, women sit cross-legged, some holding notebooks and one drinking from a green bottle. Behind them rows of white-clad participants sit attentively, and at the back, hanging orange and wall banners decorate the space. A dark screen and framed photographs appear on the wall. No speaker is visible in the frame.2006-09-05September 01 20092009-09-01A photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall with white walls, ceiling fans and hanging decorative banners in blue, orange and yellow. Many devotees sit on orange and red mats, mostly women in white and pastel clothes, some in saffron, blue and green. Several sit on chairs at the back. A woman in the foreground wears an orange top and cream shawl and holds a small book open. A blue mat reads 'Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham' in the foreground. A camera on a tripod stands at the right edge. The room is a satsang or discourse setting with a seated congregation facing forward.2010-02-10January 05 20072007-01-05A seated group of devotees in white clothing sits on blue-and-white striped mats over orange cloth in a hall. In the foreground, a woman in an orange shawl sits at left, a woman with short grey hair in a white outfit beside her, and a bald man in white with glasses sits center-right holding his hands together. A woman with a yellow-green garment sits at far right. Behind them, many more people in white sit in rows, some wearing mala beads, and a golden deity murti and a red chair appear at the upper right. The room has a bright, clean, pillared interior.2010-09-03A large indoor hall with a seated audience sitting on orange floor mats. Many attendees wear white clothes, and some wear yellow, red, pink, and green garments; several wear yellow lanyards. Some sit on red-cushioned chairs along the left, and others sit on the floor in rows. Woven textile panels, hanging yellow and blue banners, and white draped stage structures decorate the room. At the back, a row of people sits on chairs, some in white. Books, notebooks, and a black bag lie on the mats in the foreground.2010-02-10Indoor meditation session in a large hall with a white tented ceiling and hanging decorative cloth panels in red, yellow and blue. Rows of men in white kurtas and dhotis sit cross-legged on mats and cloth, many wearing lanyards and holding papers and bags, facing the front. At the far left, an orange draped armchair sits on a dark platform beside a small table with flowers, empty of any occupant. Along the back wall a framed painting of a deity murti is visible above a decorated backdrop. The audience appears attentive and seated quietly for the delegate convention.2009-09-27