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A large seated audience of young women, many with long braids, fills the foreground of a tented hall. They wear salwar kameez and sarees in orange, green, lavender, pastel blue, yellow and white, several with hands folded in devotion. Behind them a red-carpeted stage area holds a few standing and seated figures in white and cream clothing, with a target-like circular banner, floral-printed pink and green tent drapes, speakers and a flower-decorated backdrop. Photograph of a satsang or programme session.

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Photo of a large seated audience inside a decorated tent at a person Spurana Program session. Rows of students and attendees sit cross-legged on red and green floor mats, mostly women and girls in salwar kameez and saris in pink, lavender, green, peach and white, with others in white shirts and dark trousers among the men at the back. Some hold notebooks and pens. Yellow sunflower-patterned drapes hang from the tent poles, and a white pole stands in the foreground. No individual presenter is clearly visible in frame.2006-09-17A photograph of a large seated gathering under a white tent with a red-and-green valance printed with sunflower panels. Dozens of women and men in white ritual clothes sit on a red cloth with scattered petals, many with hands pressed together in prayer. In the foreground a man with a saffron-orange shawl holds a video camera, and at the right edge an older man in white sits with a garland. A woman in cream stands near the back, and a speaker hangs on a pole. The mood is an attentive satsang session.2006-09-17A photograph of a large seated audience under a white tent at a person Spurana program. Rows of women in colourful sarees and salwar kameez, mostly in orange, yellow, green, blue and white, sit on red carpeting facing a raised stage. On the right, a figure in orange robes sits at a white-draped dais decorated with orange flower garlands, with a yellow banner and a portrait behind. Water bottles lie on the floor, and ceiling fans hang above. Audio equipment and a cameraman appear near the stage.2006-12-14September 17 20062006-09-17November 25 20062006-11-25December 17 20062006-12-17December 14 20062006-12-14A large crowd of women seated closely on the floor under a white event tent with red and white striped valance, facing forward toward an unseen stage. Most wear sarees in white, yellow, orange, green, purple and teal, and many have gold necklaces and bangles. Several hold small papers or wear attendee lanyards with white badges. Ceiling fans and speaker stands are visible at the top of the tent, and the mood is attentive and quiet.2015-07-26April 19 20162016-04-19A large seated audience fills a tented hall on a red carpet, with many women in sarees and salwar kameez in pink, yellow, white and green, and men in white shirts. Several people hold small booklets or papers. Three framed portraits of a bearded, white-haired man in white-and-saffron hanging on a cream draped backdrop show a label reading Nithyananda Spurana in the tent's signage. A speaker stands at right, and the crowd is seen from behind a seated front row. Gold necklaces and bangles are visible on several women.2006-12-14Dense rows of young women seated on red mats at a programme, many wearing glasses and small name badges on their clothes. Those in front wear a light blue top, a yellow kurta, a red and pink saree and a white churidar, with gold earrings and necklaces and bangles visible. Several have hands folded or rest them in their laps, attentively facing forward toward an unseen stage. The crowd fills the frame, with more seated people at the top and right edges.2006-09-17A large seated crowd of women fills a tented hall with red-and-white striped canopy overhead and a red carpet in front. Most wear white, cream and saffron-bordered saris, along with pink, orange, yellow and green ones, many with gold necklaces and bangles. Several hold papers and have name badges pinned to their clothing. The women listen attentively with hands on chins or folded in laps. Speakers and fans are visible at the top of the frame.2015-07-26