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A photograph of a large seated crowd at an outdoor event, with many devotees raising open palms toward the front in prayer or blessing. Most wear white clothing; several women wear red or teal shawls and scarves, and some wear rudraksha or bead malas and bangles. A chain-link fence and standing spectators are visible behind the crowd, and one woman in the foreground has her eyes closed. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.

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A photograph of a seated crowd at an outdoor satsang, with devotees dressed mostly in white and red or teal shawls, many with palms raised in prayer or blessing. In the foreground a bearded man in a white shirt sits with arms crossed, and a woman in a white outfit with a teal scarf and mala raises her hands. Beside her a woman in white with a red scarf and bangles keeps her palms up, and behind them a row of devotees sits behind a chain-link fence. Several people have eyes closed, and a speaker sits at the left edge.2013-07-22A photograph of a large seated gathering of devotees in white clothing, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra and eyes closed or gazing upward. In the foreground a woman in a light blue shawl and a woman in a red scarf pray, with a wristwatch visible. Behind them rows of women and a few men in white, one man wearing a red shawl, appear absorbed in meditation or satsang. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this frame, so no depiction of him is asserted.2013-07-01A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated in tiers, many with palms raised in namaskar or greeting gesture. Most wear white or cream kurtas and salwar, with some in pink, yellow and red shawls; several women wear red scarves and one wears a pink jacket over a cream sari. A woman in a black top and orange shawl stands at the back, and a saffron and gold ceremonial flag hangs behind the crowd. A man in an orange garment with rudraksha beads sits among the rows.2013-07-08May 25 20132013-05-25June 04 20132013-06-04Photograph of a large seated crowd on tiered red-brick steps behind a chain-link fence at an outdoor satsang. Many devotees in white and cream clothing raise their palms in prayer or with hands lifted toward the front. A young man in a white t-shirt and grey trousers sits in the centre with his elbows on his knees, while a woman in a white top with a turquoise shawl and gold bangles raises her hands on the right. A man on the left wears white kurta with a rudraksha mala and a lanyard badge. Other women wear saris in red, pink, green and white, and some hold their hands together in anjali. No visible a person candidate appears in the frame.2013-07-22A photograph of a seated group of devotees in a hall, most with palms raised in front of them as in a blessing or meditative gesture. Many wear white ritual clothing, some with orange or red shawls and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Several women wear glasses, one wears a white flower in her hair, and an older woman in the back wears an orange shawl. The seating is on carpet, with chairs visible behind.2013-12-07Photograph of a large audience seated in tiers at an outdoor satsang, many women watching attentively. In the foreground, a blurred bald man in saffron-orange clothing and a gold necklace sits at the bottom edge. Nearby women wear white and cream saris and kurtas, rudraksha-style red beaded mala necklaces, and red bindis; one woman in white with a dark rudraksha mala looks forward, and another in a pink top and glasses sits to the right. Several people wear red and orange lanyard-style cords. The crowd appears to number about twenty to fifty visible people, with some partly cropped at the frame edges.2013-07-08A large seated gathering of devotees in a hall, many in white clothing with orange or red shawls and rudraksha malas around their necks. Many have eyes closed and palms raised in a chanting or meditative posture. Some women wear saffron and green saris, and a few have red kumkum on their foreheads. The front row is blurred and in the foreground. No single figure in saffron, crown, or ceremonial adornment is identifiable as a presiding figure, so no a person candidate is identified.2013-12-08A photograph of a seated satsang audience at an indoor hall with pale green-and-beige walls. Many devotees, mostly women, sit in rows wearing white kurtas and tops with orange and red shawls or scarves. Several raise their right hands in palms-outward gesture, some with eyes closed. A woman in the front-center wears an orange salwar kameez with a visitor badge, and a man at the bottom right wears a white shirt. A man in white with a white cap stands in the rear. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this crowd shot.2013-12-04March 08 20142014-03-08A large outdoor crowd of devotees seated on stone steps during a Guru Purnima satsang at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Most wear white ritual clothes; many men wear white dhotis or shirts with rudraksha malas, and several women wear saris in white, green and maroon. Many raise open palms in devotional gesture. In the foreground a man with white hair and moustache, in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and a red lanyard badge, sits with both hands raised. A young boy in white shirt sits beside him. Behind, a man in white dhoti with gold border stands with hands folded. A plain white tent edge is visible at upper left. No speaker is visible in frame.2013-07-22