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A large crowd of mostly women and some men packs a white hall during a darshan. In the right foreground, a figure in an orange turban and orange robe sits on a white chair with an orange cloth on the seat, reaching out toward a young girl in a white dress with a rudraksha-style mala. Nearby, a woman in a white and gold-bordered sari with a black beaded mala leans toward the girl, and another woman in a maroon sari with a gold necklace stands behind. A man in a white shirt bends in the lower left. A blue banner on the wall reads Nithyananda Youth Foundation. The orange-robed figure has long, swept-back hair and distinctive orange attire with a turban; appearance is consistent with a person candidate, seated and giving darshan, though this is uncertain.

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July 30 20082008-07-30A crowded indoor hall filled with devotees, mostly women in saris and salwar kameez, pressing forward. In the right foreground a figure in a bright orange-saffron robe and a matching orange turban sits on a white cushioned seat, leaning toward a young girl in white. Several men in white dhotis with rudraksha malas stand at left, and a young boy in white stands nearby. Framed portraits of older men and women hang on the wall behind, and a white banner reads Nithyananda Youth Foundation. A white-and-orange towel lies on the seat. The figure in saffron is a person by appearance cues: orange turban and saffron robe.2008-07-29 +1 copiesJuly 29 20082008-07-29July 29 20082008-07-29July 29 20082008-07-29 +1 copiesIndoor satsang hall packed with a large seated crowd, mostly women in white and cream saris and men in white shirts. In the foreground, a man in an orange robe and orange turban sits on a white cushion, his hand raised over a seated devotee's head in blessing. Behind him, a man with long dark hair in a white kurta stands near the wall. A row of framed portraits hangs above the crowd and a banner reads Nithyananda Youth Foundation. a person: the seated figure in saffron-orange robe and turban, with long swept-back hair, is in the blessing role, though the appearance is only moderately clear.2008-07-29Night outdoor gathering with a large crowd of devotees pressing close around a raised platform. A central figure sits on a white-covered seat decorated with white and magenta flower garlands, wearing a bright orange saffron robe and a matching orange turban, with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala; a candidate fitting these cues, probable Swamiji, reaches out to greet devotees. Behind on the platform, a man in orange robes holds a microphone and speaks. Surrounding devotees include a woman in a white sari with a black mala, women in colourful saris, children, and men in white shirts. A street lamp lights the scene against the dark sky.2008-07-27July 30 20082008-07-30 +1 copiesA crowded indoor hall with white walls and framed portraits along the upper wall. A person in an orange saffron robe and orange head wrap, with long curly dark hair, leans in from the right and extends an arm toward a gathering of devotees. Many women wear white and cream sarees with coloured borders, some in green and teal, and several older men in white shirts and white dhotis stand close together. A banner reading Nithyananda Youth Foundation hangs on the wall. Probable Swamiji wearing an orange saffron robe and orange turban, with long swept-back curly hair, is reaching out to greet and bless the crowd.2008-07-29 +1 copiesA crowded indoor satsang in a hall with many devotees, mostly men in white shirts and women in saris. In the foreground right, a person in an orange turban, sleeveless red top and orange wrap sits on a raised white seat with hands pressed together in greeting toward the crowd. Devotees around them fold their hands in namaskar, including a young woman in a peach salwar and a girl with a long braid. The setting appears to be a community gathering with banners and people standing close together.2008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15October 15 20082008-10-15