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A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees wearing white blindfold cloths tied across their eyes, arranged in rows on a red carpet runner. Many wear white shirts and mundus, while women in saris of blue, orange, pink and white sit among them. Several wear ID badges on lanyards. Ceiling fans, fluorescent lights and a wall-mounted framed picture are visible, with a banner-style poster on the left wall and a blue banner in the background.

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A large hall packed with seated participants wearing white blindfold-style headbands, most dressed in white shirts and dhotis or white and cream saris. Many wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and name badges. A man in the foreground in a white shirt sits on a red mat with hands clasped, while a woman in a dark blue sari with a white headband sits near the lower right. Dozens of rows of people fill the space. No specific individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance.2006-07-30December 14 20062006-12-14February 25 2009 Nithyananda Spurana Convention2009-02-25July 29 20062006-07-29A large seated congregation in a hall with pale pink walls and framed photographs on the wall. Most attendees, many women in white saris with gold borders and some in coloured saris, wear white blindfold bands over their eyes and sit cross-legged on a light floor. Several wear beaded necklaces and ID lanyards. A few people stand at the back, one raising hands near the head. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2016-04-10A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on a red floor covering, most wearing white dhotis and white shirts and blindfolded with white cloth bands across their eyes. Some wear yellow or orange shirts and rudraksha malas, and many sit cross-legged with hands resting on their knees during a meditation session. Yellow cloth bags and water bottles lie among them, and red plastic chairs stand at the front right edge. The rear of the hall shows red shutters and a few staff standing near the walls. The scene suggests a mass guided meditation at a convention in Salem, Tamil Nadu, but no a person figure is clearly visible.2009-02-27January 18 20092009-01-18A large seated congregation of men fills a hall, most wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white shirts, with a few in light blue, green, and red-orange shirts. Some have lanyard badges around their necks. Behind them at the far end, colourful hanging tassel decorations line the ceiling, and a golden figure and a deity murti stand near an orange-draped altar area. The scene suggests a meditation or initiation session with participants blindfolded.2010-10-21A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white garments and white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes. Many women sit cross-legged in white saris, some with coloured borders, and others wear bright saris in pink, orange, green and red. Several wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces and ID lanyards. At the back of the hall, a few figures in white stand near the top of the room, and red banners hang on the walls. The scene conveys a mass guided meditation or spiritual session.2009-02-27November 26 20092009-11-26A large photograph of a dense seated audience at a convention hall, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing white headbands or blindfold-style white cloths over their eyes. Several wear lanyard badges. A few wear saffron or orange shirts and some wear yellow or blue shirts. Seated rows stretch across red floor mats toward the back, where a few standing figures in white and orange are visible near the stage area and red and white pillars line the hall. The image is a photo of a meditation or satsang session. a person is not clearly identifiable among the visible figures.2009-02-27September 06 20152015-09-06