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A photograph inside a large tented hall with white walls and hanging colourful patterned banners. Many men in white clothing wear white blindfold headbands and sit in a large open square on striped mats and a blue floor mat. A woman in white stands at the far side near a low wooden stage area. Wooden stools and a shallow decorated platform sit at the back, a standing fan is visible, and rows of white plastic chairs line the right side. A Tamil-script banner hangs on the left wall. Around thirty people are visible in the scene.

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A seated group meditation in an indoor hall with a dark maroon curtain backdrop and a blue stage floor. Men in white kurtas and dhotis sit cross-legged in a large circle on striped mats, most wearing white headbands. A figure in white with a white turban stands at the rear of the circle near a small table with a microphone. Two seated men in orange clothing sit among the group. Yellow and multicoloured hanging decorations and a blank white board are visible, and a banner with Tamil script hangs at the upper right. Roughly twenty to thirty people are visible, in a photograph.2007-09-21A large tented hall with a white canopy and hanging cylindrical decorations in red, yellow, blue and striped fabric. Many people stand in rows on striped rugs, most wearing white dhotis and white shirts or white garments, with white cloths tied over their eyes. A man at the right in a white turban and white clothing with an orange shawl holds a microphone and appears to lead the group. Several children stand among the adults, one wearing a striped shirt and shorts. Blue and red bunting draped across the ceiling, a banner with Tamil script on the left, and a water bottle on the floor complete the scene.2007-05-04 +1 copiesA photograph of a large indoor hall during a person Spurana Programme session. Dozens of seated participants wear white clothes and white headbands over their eyes, sitting in rows around a blue carpeted central area with striped mats along the edges. Several participants in the foreground wear white or orange-red and checked shirts. A banner reading Nithyananda Spurana Programme (NSP) hangs at the back, and a bullseye target chart stands on an easel near the stage. Other white-draped tables and a standing fan are visible.2007-09-21December 26 20082008-12-26A large tented hall with a white canvas ceiling hung with tall cylindrical banners in red, yellow, blue and white with geometric and animal patterns. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts stand in rows on striped rugs, most wearing white headbands or blindfolds and some with rudraksha malas. A few women in saris stand at the right edge near seated people. A banner with Tamil text hangs at the left, and a framed photo display is mounted on the far wall.2007-09-21Elevated view of a large hall where a crowd of men sit in a wide circle on the floor, most wearing white dhotis and shirts with white headbands tied around their heads. Several seated men in the foreground wear a striped checked shirt, a bright orange top, and one has a shaved head. Blue and colourful striped mats cover the floor, and a small figure in orange stands at the back near a sign reading PROGRAMME (NSP). A red-and-white target-like graphic is displayed on a stand at the right, and white and grey plastic chairs line the left side of the hall.2007-09-21 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated meditation or satsang gathering in a hall with a dark stage backdrop and draped colourful cloth hangings. Rows of people sit cross-legged on a blue floor mat and striped rugs, many wearing white clothes and white headbands, with some in a pale lavender garment and one in orange. A person in a white turban sits at the far end near a small stand and a blank white board. Some attendees have hands pressed together in front of them, and small items are scattered on the mat. The seated group numbers around twenty to thirty visible people.2007-09-21A tent-covered hall with white canopy and hanging cloth banners in red, yellow, blue and multicolour stripes. Many people stand in rows on striped rugs, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis, many with white cloths tied over their eyes. A man in white with an orange shawl stands at right holding a microphone and addresses the group. Small children in shorts and collared shirts stand among the adults. A banner at left reads in Tamil and English, and a wall display sits at right. Water bottles and small books lie on the floor.1999-01-01A large tented hall with a white canvas ceiling holds a long row of people in white dhotis and white shirts, most with white cloth blindfolds tied across their eyes, standing on striped woven mats. One man in the foreground bends forward at the waist, while others stand with hands folded in front. Hanging from the ceiling are tall cylindrical decorations in bright patterned fabric with elephant motifs and yellow tassels, and blue, red and yellow festoon garlands stretch across the space. At the right, a banner with Tamil script hangs beside a display, and a white-draped seat sits near the edge.2007-05-04 +2 copiesA photograph of a large hall with a white tent-like canopy and hanging colourful cloth banners in yellow, red, blue and green. Many devotees stand in rows on striped rugs with blindfolds or white cloth tied over their eyes. Most wear white kurtas, white dhotis or white shirts, with rudraksha or beaded malas around their necks. A man in the foreground in a white shirt and light trousers stands with hands folded. Behind them, others in white and a few women in sarees stand or sit on mats. A white banner on the left has Tamil script, and a white-clad man stands near a green bucket at the left edge.2007-09-21December 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23