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Four people sit cross-legged on a bare concrete floor in a small shop-like room with shelves stocked with Colgate toothpaste boxes, steel scrubbers and packaged goods. A man in a pink and white checked shirt and white dhoti leans forward, pointing into an open notebook lying on a sheet of paper. Beside him, two women in white clothes with orange shawls listen attentively, and a woman in a white top and orange shawl with glasses looks on. A green wooden stool and water bottles are visible in the background. No one in the scene is identified as a person.

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Photo of several sannyasis seated on a concrete floor inside a crowded general store with shelves of toothpaste boxes, scouring pads and bottled water. A man in a white-and-pink checked shirt and white dhoti, wearing glasses, sits cross-legged writing on a sheet of paper. Beside him a sannyasi in white with an orange shawl bends forward. Two women in white clothes with orange shawls sit nearby, one with her hand to her face and the other with her hands clasped, watching the writing. Kinley water bottle in the foreground.2007-05-09A photograph taken inside a crowded shop with shelves of toothpaste, jars and packaged goods behind. Four people sit on the floor in a close circle. A young man in a red and white checked shirt and glasses, with a beard, leans forward and holds a small paper. Three women sit with them: one in white clothes with an orange shawl writes on a paper, another in white with a white shawl and bindi looks on, and a woman in white with an orange shawl and glasses holds a mobile phone. Colgate toothpaste boxes hang at left, and a colourful cloth canopy is visible above. The group appears to be studying or reviewing a written sheet together.2007-05-09A photograph inside a crowded small shop with tall shelves stocked with packaged goods, bottles and boxes. Two women in white clothes with orange shawls sit barefoot on the concrete floor, one holding a pen and the other holding a small card. A man in a red and white checked shirt and white trousers stands between them holding papers and a booklet. A small orange-covered booklet lies on the floor. Another man in a grey checked shirt stands in the background. Overlaid copyright and source text appear in the lower right corner.2007-05-092008 - Nithyananda University - Udal and Kattumurthy Courses2007-05-09February GL 2005Overhead photo of a group seated on a stone floor learning to make traditional instruments. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and white dhoti sits cross-legged, pointing at papers spread on the floor among small brass-coloured tubular pieces. Behind him a young person with long curly dark hair in white clothes and a rudraksha mala sits beside a large grey stone. Two other people in white with orange shawls sit on a teal cloth, and a fifth person in white is at the lower right near a brass item. A dark maroon cloth pouch lies among the papers.2007-05-09Photograph of three people seated on a concrete floor inside a small shop with shelves of jars, bottles and packaged goods behind them. A man on the left in a white shirt and white dhoti sits facing two women; one woman in the centre wears a white top and white skirt with a red bindi, and the woman on the right wears a saffron shawl over white clothes and glasses, holding a small object in her hand. A water bottle and a notepad lie on the floor. Another person in an orange garment stands in the background near a refrigerator, and a child in orange stands further back. Shop shelves hold jars of preserves and bottled goods.2007-05-092008 - Nithyananda University - Udal and Kattumurthy Courses2007-05-092008 - Nithyananda University - Udal and Kattumurthy Courses2007-05-09Several women sit cross-legged on a red-and-white striped floor mat during a seated study session, reading from open books. In the foreground, a woman in a light blue patterned salwar kameez with glasses and a bindi points to a page while a woman in a purple cardigan over white clothing, with grey hair in a bun and glasses, looks on. To the left, a woman in a pink and white patterned sari reads, and behind them women in orange and white saris sit near a striped bag. The setting appears to be a hall with a red banner in the background. No clearly identifiable a person is visible.2011-10-27A courtyard satsang question-and-answer session in a red-walled temple compound. A bearded man with long curly hair and a white forehead mark, wearing an orange-brown wrap and bracelets, sits on a stone plinth at left, facing a seated group. Before him stands a low table with a cup, a small bowl and water bottles, on an orange mat. Several women in saris and white kurtas sit on steps, some holding up large white paper sheets covered in handwritten notes. A woman in a blue-and-green sari sits near a row of small brass deity murtis and kalasha-style figures. Other attendees in white, orange and yellow outfits with lanyards sit along the back.2014-09-14A photograph of students seated on woven mats in a hall, reading books. In the foreground a girl in a white uniform with a rudraksha mala around her neck and green glass bangles reads an open book with blue-edged pages. Other students in white sit beside her with booklets showing photographs, and at the top edge a person in a white dhoti with gold border stands barefoot. No one is identified as a person.