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Photo of a large hall with rows of seated devotees in white clothes facing a raised stage at the far end. A golden throne-like seat stands in front of a backdrop with a large screen above showing a figure. A long striped runner carpet runs down the centre aisle, with metal stanchions and chains lining it. Devotees in white shirts, kurtas and saris sit on the floor and on chairs, some with bags and bottles beside them. A woman in red stands near the left wall. Red curtains frame the windows and a cooler sits at the left edge.

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A photograph of a hall filled with seated devotees in white clothes, many sitting on the floor on mats and red-striped rugs with bags and water bottles beside them, facing a raised golden-and-red stage. On the stage, a figure sits on a red cushioned throne before a dark backdrop with a golden arch and a crescent motif. A large screen above the stage shows a similar image. A woman in red stands near the left side of the room, and a few others stand near the front. Metal stanchions with chains separate the aisle from the seating area.2012-10-13Wide view of a seated audience in a white-walled hall during a session. Rows of devotees sit on mats and striped cushions facing a raised stage with a red-draped throne at the far end. Many attendees wear white clothes, some in orange or saffron, and women wear saris in red, pink and gold. A central red carpet runs between the rows, and a projection screen above the stage shows a figure in yellow and orange. Pink and yellow bags sit beside people, and orange curtains hang along the right wall. A figure seated on the throne could be the central teacher, but appearance cues are too limited to confirm. Visible attendance is roughly fifty to sixty people.2012-10-16October 17 20122012-10-17October 16 20122012-10-16Photograph of a long, narrow hall where many seated devotees face a raised stage at the far end. Rows of people sit on mats and on the floor along both sides of a central aisle covered with a striped red runner and a woven mat strip. Men on the left wear white dhotis and shirts, some with saffron shawls; women on the right wear sarees in pastel and bright colours, some in white with orange borders. At the front, a small figure in orange and white sits near a decorated altar draped in red and orange fabric, with a projector screen showing an image above. Ceiling fans and fluorescent lights hang overhead, and a green notice board hangs on the left wall. Some attendees seem to be holding books or papers.2012-10-19October 16 20122012-10-16Wide view of an indoor satsang hall with white walls, ceiling fans and a projector screen showing a painted deity image. Rows of seated devotees in white clothes with orange-red shawls face a raised stage with a gold throne and small brass lamps. On the stage a figure in orange sits near the throne, flanked by a painted backdrop of a crescent moon and deity figures. Red carpet runners lead toward the stage. Many attendees sit on chairs and mats, some holding notebooks.2012-10-13Wide view from the back of a hall filled with seated devotees on mats facing a raised stage at the far end. Many people wear white dhotis and kurtas, while some women wear saris in orange, pink and green. A central aisle with a striped runner leads to the stage, which has a red throne-like seat and a red and gold backdrop. A projection screen above shows a figure. Brass oil lamps and a small offering tray sit at the bottom right, and a monk in orange robes sits in the lower left foreground.2012-10-16 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated audience filling a hall during a satsang, viewed from behind rows of people in white clothing and saffron-coloured garments. Many attendees sit on the floor facing a raised stage with a red-draped seat and a large framed portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda" above it, flanked by ornate golden decorations and a painted garden backdrop. A person in orange robes sits near the stage, with a cameraman and camera tripods filming from the left. Metal stanchions and a red-and-yellow striped runner divide the aisle. Women in white and red saris and men in white shirts appear in the seating, and a projector screen hangs at the top left.2012-10-09 +1 copiesOctober 14 20122012-10-14November 06 20132013-11-06July 06 20132013-07-06