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A crowded indoor photo of a small hall with red curtains and a banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam with a portrait captioned Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam beside Tamil text. Media photographers with video cameras and microphones crowd in front of a seated area with fruit offerings. Several men in saffron and orange robes stand among devotees in white clothes and head coverings, and a woman in an orange sari stands near the right. A ceiling fan and white walls complete the setting.

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January 04 20122012-01-04A photograph of a press conference or medical-camp announcement held in a plain white-walled room with a ceiling fan and red curtains. A seated figure in orange robes with long dark hair and a beaded necklace sits on an ornate chair on a raised platform draped with a gold-bordered cloth, with a cluster of microphones in front. Behind them hangs a banner showing a portrait of a saffron-clad figure with a Tamil caption. Several people in white clothes and green or white head caps sit or stand at left, and a row of camera operators and cameramen with video cameras and recording equipment fill the foreground, facing the platform. Orange and white flowers and a tray of offerings sit on a table to the left.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04Photograph of a press briefing at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam Thane Cyclone Relief Works event. A man with long swept-back dark hair, wearing orange robes, a rudraksha mala and a long bead necklace, sits in a tiger-striped armchair on a low platform before a red draped backdrop. Above him hangs an orange banner with a portrait of a smiling bearded man in an orange turban, labelled Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam and Thane Cyclone Relief Works in Tamil and English. Several microphones with station logos are set on a table in front. Seated audience members in orange and white clothes sit on chairs at left, a small fan stands nearby, and a man with a shaved head in orange sits at the far left. Photographers and reporters appear in the foreground.2012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04January 04 20122012-01-04August 03 20082008-08-03Night-time photograph of a crowded outdoor distribution at a temple-side or ashram-side street, under a striped awning. In the centre, a man with long swept-back dark hair, a red bindi, a saffron robe and a dark rudraksha mala holds a clear plastic bag of folded cloth with both hands. Beside him, a shaved-headed man in saffron clothing with a rudraksha mala assists, and a man in white shirt and dark trousers in the foreground carries cloth bundles. Behind them, a man in saffron raises his arms, and many men and women crowd in, several photographers hold cameras overhead. A banner reads Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam, and a portrait-style poster and a signboard with Tamil text hang on the walls.2012-01-04