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Evening photo of seated attendees at a Nithya Dhyanam session on a blue tarpaulin stage edged with a gold-coloured strip. In the foreground a woman with flowers in her hair and another woman in a blue top sit in red upholstered chairs. Behind them, a man in a khaki uniform with a wristwatch sits cross-legged on the blue mat, with men in light shirts beside him. A few more seated attendees appear at the top edge, with white plastic chairs beyond a metal railing.

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A photograph of seated attendees along the edge of a dark blue tarpaulin stage at dusk. In the foreground an older man in a lavender shirt with bangles sits with hands near his lap, beside a young woman with white flowers in her hair. Behind them a row of men and women sits in red upholstered chairs, including a man in a khaki uniform-style shirt and a woman in a teal sari with glasses. Further back, men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on white plastic chairs behind a metal railing. The scene is an audience at a seated programme in the evening.2008-05-09Night photo of a row of seated attendees on a blue floor covering in front of red-cushioned chairs. In the foreground a woman in a teal sari with gold bangles and a man in a lavender shirt and white dhoti sit with palms pressed together in prayer. Beside them a man in a khaki uniform and a woman in a light outfit sit cross-legged, with others in white and pale clothing further along the row and seated behind. Their eyes appear closed or lowered in meditation. Some attendees sit in the background, and a metal barrier and stone steps are visible behind.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Photograph of seated devotees at a Nithya Dhyanam session in a dim hall with dark red theatre-style seats. In the foreground an older man with grey hair wears a lavender collared shirt and white dhoti, with a gold wristwatch and gold bangles, sitting cross-legged with hands resting in his lap. Behind him a young woman with a white jasmine flower in her hair wears a teal outfit and gold bangles, seated with hands folded. Strands of white flowers rest on a seat at right. Another person's arm is visible at the top edge. A blue carpet and a bright light strip run along the left.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Night outdoor event with a large seated audience filling the background, many men in white shirts and women in saris. In the foreground, three seated women sit in dark red armchairs on a black stage floor: the woman on the left wears a teal sari and glasses, the centre woman wears a teal sari with a white flower garland across her lap, and the man on the right wears a lavender shirt and white dhoti with gold border, barefoot. The centre man in a pink shirt holds papers.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Night outdoor gathering of a large crowd with eyes closed, standing in rows. In the foreground, a woman in a pale blue and white patterned sari stands on the left, a woman in an off-white embroidered shawl and white salwar kameez stands in the centre, and a uniformed officer in khaki with a red belt and nameplate stands on the right. A woman in a navy blue top with glasses stands behind them. Metal barricade railings and more devotees in saris and shirts fill the background under dark night sky.2008-05-09A photograph of a seated congregation in a large hall during a satsang, with people sitting cross-legged on a striped red and blue mat with eyes closed or lowered. In the foreground a woman in a teal sari and another in a pink sari and a woman in a gold sari sit in meditation, with men in white shirts and blue shirts behind them. Rows of orange plastic chairs stand at the back, and a few standing men are visible near the doorway.2004-05-28May 09 20082008-05-09A large outdoor night audience seated in rows of maroon padded chairs and standing behind a metal railing, facing toward the stage in the dark. In the foreground a woman in a white and yellow sari sits beside a man in a khaki uniform, and a man in a light shirt sits beside a woman in a yellow sari; two young women wear lavender scarves. Behind them, many more devotees in saris, shirts and salwar kameez fill the rows into the darkness. A small logo appears at the upper left and a copyright credit at the lower right.2008-05-09Night-time outdoor gathering of a large audience seated in white plastic chairs behind a metal barrier at an evening event. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green-and-orange sari sit beside a woman in a maroon top and a man in a khaki shirt, all attentively facing forward. Rows of seated and standing attendees fill the background under bright lights, with a banner and stalls visible at the top left. No speaker or deity is visible in the frame, and no one in the image is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-05-10