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Crowded indoor satsang scene with participants in white clothing. In the foreground, a shaved-headed man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and a beaded necklace looks down while gesturing with his hand. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in white with a blue lanyard and a name badge clasps hands with him. Behind them, a woman in white with a yellow shawl holds papers, a bald man in white wears a red-beaded mala, a grey-haired woman in white stands at right, and others in white and yellow shawls stand nearby. Several people hold white papers. a person candidate is not clearly identifiable by appearance, so no identity is assigned.

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A photograph of a busy ashram registration or service area with a white table in the foreground covered in papers, handwritten forms, cotton wool balls and a few small plastic items. Two young men in white ashram clothes stand at the table. The one at left, with a short-cropped head, wears an orange-red shawl and a rudraksha mala, and reaches out with one hand. The one at right, also shaved-headed, wears a yellow shawl and a rudraksha mala, and points at a sheet of paper with his finger. A woman in a yellow salwar kameez with beaded jewellery stands at the far left, and more people in white clothes are visible behind and to the right. Nobody here shows the distinctive a person cues, so no candidate is identified.2010-09-19A photograph of two men in close conversation indoors at a gathering, with a ceiling fan and other people in white visible behind them. The man on the left is bald with a red tilak on his forehead, wearing white ritual clothing, an orange shawl over one shoulder and a rudraksha mala. He looks down at a small white object, possibly a card, held near his chest. The man on the right has long, swept-back black hair and wears a sleeveless saffron-orange garment with an ornate gold necklace. He points at a white object he holds with his other hand, smiling.2010-07-24Indoor satsang hall with devotees in white ritual clothes receiving blessings. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a green event badge bends forward, hands together in front of a person wearing an orange turban and gold-trimmed orange garment at the right edge, seen from behind. Beside him an older man in a white shirt with a badge and wristwatch stands with hands clasped. Behind them several men and a boy in white and orange clothing stand in the crowded room, with red curtains and a framed picture on the wall.2015-11-22A photograph of a devotional gathering in an indoor hall. In the centre-right, a young man in an orange-saffron cloth draped over his shoulder, with a rudraksha mala and rudraksha bracelet, bows his head and holds a folded paper toward a man in a white shirt who receives it with both hands. Several men stand around them in white shirts and white dhotis, palms pressed together in anjali, one with a rudraksha mala and another with a tilak. A framed portrait of a smiling woman with long hair hangs on the wall at upper right, and a projector screen glows behind the group.2011-11-08Photograph of a crowded indoor hall during a group session at a Nithyanandoham event. In the foreground a man in an orange kurta with a red-orange cloth draped over his arm reaches toward a delegate in a white kurta and dhoti who looks down at his hands. Around them men in white kurtas and dhotis, and others wearing white and gold-bordered garments with lanyards, stand close together. A standing man in a white shirt looks on at left, and a bare-shouldered man in a light shawl appears at right. The room has cream walls and wooden panels.2015-12-11A group of shaved-headed male devotees in white dhotis with gold borders and bare upper bodies stand close together, sharing food from their palms. A man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha mala and a bare torso stands in the center-left, offering rice or grain to a devotee in front of him. Several others wear white ritual cloths and some have sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. A projector screen glows in the background. The scene appears to be a shared meal or prasad distribution.2011-11-07November 14 20112011-11-14November 14 20112011-11-14October 20 20102010-10-20March 13 20132013-03-13September 09 20122012-09-09A crowded indoor hall with pink walls and cream curtains shows a large group of devotees in white ritual clothing, many wearing rudraksha malas. Several people stand in a queue holding white papers, while a woman in a pink top and others in white kneel and sit in the foreground. A cameraman holds a camera at right, and a bald figure in saffron-orange robes is partly visible at the lower right corner. A visible wrapped figure in a yellow and white sari stands near the doorway. No clear a person candidate can be confidently identified from appearance, so the saffron-robed figure is described only by role.2010-09-19