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Night photo of an outdoor open-air courtyard event under a covered walkway. A large seated golden deity murti stands on a raised platform beneath a tiered orange-fringed parasol canopy, with a dark backdrop. A banner above reads Inner Awakening, conducted by Enlightened Master from India PARAMAHAMSA NITHYANANDA, Bali December 1-15, with a photo of a saffron-robed man and a temple silhouette. In front, a priest in orange robes sits cross-legged on a mat before ritual items and small oil lamps. Rows of participants in white clothing sit on the steps and on chairs, with several people in orange and saffron robes, and a few in white sit on the steps. Wet reflective tiles and potted palms frame the scene.

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December 15 20132013-12-15December 15 20132013-12-15December 15 20132013-12-15Evening outdoor event at a Bali venue with a large audience of white-clad devotees seated on chairs before a raised platform. On the platform sits a figure in orange-saffron robes before a golden-ornate seat under a tiered orange-and-red umbrella, a deity murti, or statue, in the centre. A banner above reads Inner Awakening with a portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda. In front, orange-robed priests perform a puja at a low table holding brass vessels, offerings and lamps, with a lit oil lamp in the foreground. Many attendees wear white clothing and are seated in rows.2013-12-15December 15 20132013-12-15December 15 20132013-12-15Indoor satsang hall in Bali with a banner reading "Inner Awakening, Conducted by Enlightened Master from India Paramahamsa Nithyananda in Bali December 1-21" showing a smiling man in an orange turban. Beneath it, a small figure in orange robes sits cross-legged on a raised golden seat under a tiered orange canopy with tasselled fringes, a deity murti or a person-style seated figure set on a white-draped platform. Around 10-15 women in white and red garments with red and white beaded malas sit in rows on the floor at the right, meditating or listening. Glass doors, a decorative lattice wall and a fan complete the setting.2013-12-15December 15 20132013-12-15December 15 20132013-12-15 +1 copiesDecember 15 20132013-12-15A photograph of a homa being performed in an indoor hall in Bali, with a brick fire pit burning in front. A priest in a red-orange dhoti and red headcloth, bare-armed and kneeling, tends the flames with an offering. Behind him a robed figure stands near a tall orange tiered ornament beside a gold-draped altar. Seated devotees in white clothes and red-and-white beaded necklaces sit on steps and the floor, many with palms pressed together. A banner at top reads Inner Awakening with a portrait of a smiling saffron-turbaned man and the words Paramahamsa Nithyananda in Bali. Brass plates, leaves and offerings are arranged in front.2013-12-15December 15 20132013-12-15