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A large hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white garments and white blindfolds tied over their eyes, many with lanyard ID badges. In the centre foreground two standing figures in orange robes face the crowd: a person with long loose hair in an orange sannyasi-style robe holds a microphone, and beside them a shaven-headed person in orange robe stands with hands folded in prayer. Red carpet runs through the seated rows; saffron and white attire dominates. Behind them a long table with blue chairs and a backdrop of framed posters and a banner line the back wall, with more white-clad staff standing around the room.

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A large hall filled with hundreds of seated participants wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, most in white or light-coloured clothes and some in saris of pink, yellow, green and blue. A standing figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair holds a microphone at the centre of a red-carpeted aisle and appears to be addressing the crowd. Banners and posters hang on the back wall, and several staff in white stand near the edges. Numerous people are visible, so the scene is dense.2009-01-18A large hall packed with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white clothes and white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. In the centre, a young person in a long orange-saffron robe stands on a red carpet holding a microphone and appears to be leading the group. Some seated people in white shirts and dhotis sit nearby on the red mat. Behind them, a blue-draped table and several white-clad helpers stand near the stage area, with banners and information boards on the wall to the right.2009-01-18November 28 20092009-11-28A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white clothes and white blindfold cloths over their eyes, arranged in rows on a long red carpet. In the foreground, a central figure in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair stands on the red carpet with an outstretched arm, appearing to guide the seated crowd. Several women in saris, including one in pink and others in orange and yellow, sit among the devotees. A woman in a white sari walks along the far aisle.2009-08-02A large indoor hall filled with a crowd of seated devotees, most wearing white blindfold-style cloths over their eyes. A central figure stands on a red-carpeted aisle wearing a saffron-orange robe and has long dark hair, while a man in a saffron robe sits further back among the white-clad crowd. Many women in colourful saris of yellow, pink and red sit with hands pressed together in namaste, and men wear white shirts and dhotis. Banners and a small table with a white cloth are visible along the back wall.2009-01-18February 25 2009 Nithyananda Spurana Convention2009-02-25A large hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white clothes and white cloth blindfolds over their eyes, sitting on a green carpeted aisle. In the centre foreground, a woman in a flowing orange sari stands facing away from the camera toward the front. Further back at the end of the aisle, a man in white clothes stands near a small camera. A few devotees in red, blue and pastel shirts sit among the crowd. Overhead hang white ceiling fabric and fans, and a small orange banner is visible on the back wall. The scene suggests a meditation session with eyes covered.2010-08-21January 18 20092009-01-18February 15 20092009-02-15A large indoor hall with rows of white plastic chairs filled with participants, many wearing white blindfolds or headbands across their eyes, during a meditation workshop. A woman in an orange-red sari stands on a blue carpeted aisle near the centre, facing the seated crowd with one arm raised. Several framed posters line the white walls, showing a figure in orange and red robes and a figure with a head covering. Participants wear white, pastel and orange clothing and sit quietly with hands folded. Most people are seated, and the scene appears to be a guided exercise rather than a ritual procession.2009-07-12January 31 20092009-01-31A large hall filled with many seated participants, most wearing white blindfolds over their eyes. A woman in an orange sari walks down a central red carpet between the rows, one arm raised. Rows of ceiling fans and fluorescent lights line the top of the room, and banners with orange and white text hang on the walls behind the crowd. The participants wear white shirts, saris and salwar in mixed colours.2009-07-25