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A hall with a draped white and grey ceiling and a large stage decorated in teal, pink and gold, with ornate arches and deity murtis flanked by garlands. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor: women in white saris and saffron/orange garments, some in orange and maroon, many sitting on mats and cushions. A large screen on the right shows a figure draped in garlands with a gold-trimmed shawl; a second screen on the left is blank. Tall striped decorative poles hang at the left and right edges. A man in white stands near the front of the stage area beside a seated figure, with camera tripods set up at the front.

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April 23 20132013-04-23April 23 20132013-04-23April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA seated satsang audience fills a hall with rows of devotees on mats and chairs, mostly women in orange, red, pink and white saris, and some in white kurtas. Foreground participants sit near blue and yellow patterned hanging banners. On a raised stage at the back, an ornate painted backdrop shows large standing deity murtis flanking a central seat, with a small figure seated on the platform. A projection screen on the left shows a group photograph, and a man in white stands near the left side with a camera tripod beside him. Devotees sit on mats with bags and water bottles, and a blue Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam logo is visible on a chair.2014-04-04April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesA large hall with a white draped ceiling and tall decorative pillars in red, green and orange hangs over a stage set with a colourful backdrop and ornate arches. Several deity murti and portraits are arranged on the stage, with a figure in an orange robe standing near the centre. Seated devotees in white and orange clothing fill the rows on the floor, facing the stage, with a central aisle and metal stanchions separating them. Two large screens on either side show images, and a person in a white outfit stands near a musical setup at the right side of the stage.2012-04-23 +2 copiesA satsang hall viewed from the back of a seated audience of devotees on mats, many in white and cream clothing with yellow or orange borders and orange saris, with women's hair in braids and buns. On a raised stage a figure seated on a golden throne with a red cushion and a golden canopy sits before a backdrop projection of a temple gopuram with a deity murti. A man in white stands near the stage steps and a camera on a tripod records the event. Offering plates and steel vessels sit before the audience, with white side drapes and red and blue curtains behind the stage.2011-02-02April 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copiesPhotograph of a large hall with many seated devotees in orange saffron robes facing a stage. Rows of orange-clad attendees sit on the floor in the foreground, some with long braids and dreadlocks, others with hair pinned up. On the stage, a figure in white sits centrally before ritual objects, flanked by tall orange-painted deity statues and golden ornamental pillars under red drapery. A camera on a tripod records the scene at left, and a screen at right shows the stage. The setting suggests a satsang or ritual session.2017-09-09 +1 copiesApril 23 20132013-04-23 +2 copies