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A large seated gathering in a bright hall, with many devotees in white and cream traditional clothes, some with yellow borders, sitting on mats. In the centre, a man in a grey blazer, black-framed glasses and a dark rudraksha mala sits cross-legged with his hands clasped. Beside him a young girl in orange robes with a red-orange shawl and a white forehead mark looks toward the camera. A woman in white with a red bindi and a man in white dhoti stand or sit nearby, and a standing figure at left wears white with a red shawl and rudraksha beads. Many more participants fill the background.

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July 08 20172017-07-08July 08 20172017-07-08A seated man in the centre wears large clear-framed glasses, a light grey blazer over a black patterned shirt, dark trousers, and multiple rudraksha malas with gold pendants, sitting cross-legged barefoot on a striped purple and pink mat. A name badge hangs from his chest. Around him, many women in cream and yellow saris with orange and red borders sit on mats taking notes, one holding a pen and paper, another wearing a flower in her hair and rudraksha mala, and a hand holding a microphone appears at lower right. The setting is a large group satsang or meditation class.2017-07-08February 07 20162016-02-07A large seated crowd fills a hall at the Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam camp, most people in white or cream clothes with red-orange shawls and red-orange lanyards. Many women wear white saris with gold borders and sindoor or vibhuti on their foreheads. Several figures in saffron and orange robes sit among them, and some people have hands pressed together in namaskar. Faces show quiet attention and devotion as they listen toward the front.2015-09-15A seated group of devotees fills a hall during a satsang-style gathering. In the foreground a man in white dhoti and shirt with a rust-coloured shawl and red-brown mala sits cross-legged, forehead marked with white vibhuti, and several people in the rows behind wear saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas. Women in white and pastel saris sit among them, some with hands folded in meditation. Metal stands and a brass vessel sit on the floor, and the audience faces forward toward an unseen speaker. Visible people number roughly two dozen.2015-08-02A large seated gathering of devotees on colourful striped mats at an ashram hall, many in white and cream garments with gold borders, some in orange and saffron. A man in a lavender blazer, dark-rimmed glasses and multiple rudraksha malas sits cross-legged holding papers and a pen, appearing to write or read, while a woman in white with a gold-bordered sari beside him writes on paper. Two women in orange with long braided hair sit in the foreground. Other participants wear rudraksha beads and gold necklaces. Watermarked credit text appears in the lower right corner.2017-07-08A large seated assembly fills a hall, with many people in white and orange clothing. In the foreground, young devotees in saffron-orange dhotis with gold borders wear rudraksha malas and stripes of vibhuti on their foreheads, with eyes closed in meditation. Behind them, men and women in white kurtas and dhotis sit in rows, some with red shawls and white ID lanyards. A bald older man in a red shawl and a man in an orange garment with a rudraksha mala are among those seated near the front. The room has wooden paneling and a wall of cushions and seating in the background.2016-02-14July 31 20172017-07-31 +1 copiesA seated satsang audience fills a hotel banquet hall, with dense rows of devotees facing forward. Many wear orange or saffron garments, red shawls and rudraksha or bead necklaces, while others wear white kurtas with red lanyards. A man in the centre-right has an orange turban and full beard, wearing an orange wrap over white clothing. Several women have yellow or orange tilak marks on their foreheads. White-draped tables and a red-and-white patterned floor carpet are visible at the back.2016-07-04July 08 20172017-07-08October 9th 2015