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Wide view of an indoor hall with rows of grey-cushioned stacking chairs on red carpet, facing a raised stage draped in cream lace-patterned fabric. A large gilded throne-like seat with a red cushion sits centrally, flanked by floral garlands. A seated figure in orange robes sits near the stage with a camera on a tripod in front. Around 30 to 40 attendees are visible, many in white, grey and orange clothing, and a hanging woven banner with geometric patterns is on the left wall. Two projection screens hang above the stage.

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Wide view of a convention hall with rows of grey upholstered chairs facing a stage. On the stage stands an ornate golden throne with a red cushion, flanked by flower arrangements and cream drapes with brown patterned trim. A man in orange robes sits on the stage in front of the throne. Audience members, mostly seen from behind, include men in white shirts, a woman in a red top, and a man in a yellow-orange robe sitting at the right edge. A video camera on a tripod and studio lights frame the scene, and a few monks in orange and white sit near the stage.2009-11-06November 06 20092009-11-06August 21 20112011-08-21October 26 20152015-10-26A wide view from the back of an auditorium toward a stage where a seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne, flanked by potted plants and white floral arrangements. Two large screens on either side of the stage show a close-up of a figure in orange with a white head covering. A banner reading Nithyananda teaches on Shiva Sutras hangs at the centre. Rows of audience members in dark and colourful clothing fill the padded seats in the foreground, many with their heads turned toward the stage. Warm stage lighting and a small whiteboard easel complete the scene.A photograph of a satsang hall taken from the back, showing a seated audience of men on plastic chairs facing a raised stage. On the stage, a small figure sits on a red cushioned dais in front of a golden throne flanked by gilded decorations and a backdrop of garlanded plants and deity images. A few people in white sit on the red floor mat at the front-left of the hall. Red curtains, framed pictures on the walls and ceiling fans fill the room. Several audience members wear orange, yellow, red and white clothing, and one man in a yellow shirt sits barefoot in the foreground.2015-01-31November 19 20172017-11-19A wide photo of a large hall with a white draped ceiling and maroon stage curtains edged with gold tassels. Rows of seated attendees in mostly white clothing fill the foreground and middle, many with their backs to the camera, while others wear orange, pink and blue. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes sits beside floral offerings and a small altar, with a projection screen to the side. Hanging decorative banners in red, blue and gold line the left wall. Crowd is large, well over twenty people, though no exact count can be made from this view.2009-12-22Wide view of a hall filled with seated devotees facing a raised stage draped in red and gold curtains. On a white ornate throne at centre sits a figure in orange and red robes with a red turban, a probable Swamiji depicted in saffron-orange attire. Gold-finished pillars and standing ornamental figures flank the stage, and video cameras on tripods film the event. Attendees in white kurtas, saffron robes and bright shirts sit in rows of chairs. A large screen to the left shows a close-up of the same robed figure in a red turban. Ceiling fans and a fluorescent-lit ceiling complete the setting.2017-11-19A photograph of a seated audience in a bright hall with white walls and grey acoustic panels, watching a speaker seated in a gold-cushioned armchair on a raised stage. The speaker wears an orange robe and sits in front of a draped white and blue backdrop with flower arrangements and an ornate gold framed panel at right. Audience members in folding chairs and on the red carpet include people in saffron and orange clothing, a man in a dark suit, women in saris and a bald man in white in the foreground. A video camera operator and studio lights stand at the side of the room, with woven banners hanging on the walls.2009-11-06Photograph of a seated audience facing a stage at a discourse hall with red draped curtains and a gold-framed alcove. Rows of attendees sit on chairs and mats, many with shaved or grey heads, wearing white, pastel and saffron-toned clothing. On the stage, a large golden seated figure in an ornate gold arch is garlanded with green foliage and flanked by brass lamp stands and potted plants. A figure in white stands at the stage edge beside a video camera on a tripod. A seated figure in white and orange sits on the stage near the statue, presumably a discourse or satsang setting. Approximately several dozen people are visible in the seating area.2017-02-11A wide photo of an indoor hall with rows of light grey chairs on red carpet, filled with seated attendees, mostly older adults, several in white shirts and some in saffron or orange clothing. On a raised stage, a large gold throne with red cushions sits beneath a cream lace-patterned drape, flanked by flower arrangements and white cloth swags. A figure in orange robes sits near the stage, and a camera on a tripod and studio lights are set up at the side. Two large projection screens hang on the back wall above the stage. Around 30 to 40 people are visible, so the count falls in the 21-100 range.2009-11-06