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A large hall filled with a seated audience, mostly dressed in white and saffron, facing a stage at a Guru Purnima event. In the foreground, golden trident-topped finials and a brass lamp frame the view. Several young men in saffron robes stand in the aisles holding lit torches or flames aloft, while others sit near the front. Monitors on the railing show a live video feed of the crowd and a grid of remote participants. White wall banners and framed pictures line the back wall. The stage area holds a seated figure in saffron and camera operators on tripods.

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July 19 20162016-07-19November 01 20142014-11-01Wide view of a large hall filled with seated devotees in white and orange, many on red mats in rows toward the front. Saffron-robed monastics sit on red-carpeted platforms near a standing woman in a yellow sari and a man in white dhoti and green shawl speaking at a microphone. Drummers in orange clothing play drums at the right edge. A gold carved wooden panel stands on the right wall, and framed pictures line the walls. Cameras on tripods and monitors are visible at the left foreground.2014-11-01A wide photograph of a large hall at Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam during a Guru Purnima gathering. Many people in white and cream clothing stand and sit across the floor, while a group of young women and girls in orange and red saffron garments stand in the foreground, several with hands pressed together. Red curtains line the high windows, and a row of curved monitors in the foreground shows live feeds of the event, including people on screens. A camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. The room is brightly lit by ceiling fixtures.2013-07-22November 01 20142014-11-01Wide photo of a large hall filled with seated attendees on white chairs and red floor mats, with many saffron-robed sannyasis seated in rows on the floor in the foreground. A young man in an orange shirt and orange shawl walks toward the camera past a bank of monitors and a video mixing console at left. An older man in white kurta with a mala necklace walks at right, and a man in white with a white cap sits cross-legged near the center. Gold carved panels and a red-draped stage with a microphone stand appear at right, and a camera on a tripod stands at left. Banners hang along the walls and a purple logo appears at top left.2014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01Wide view of a large hall filled with seated devotees in white and saffron clothing on the floor and in chairs. In the foreground, a man in an orange dhoti and saffron shawl walks barefoot across the floor, while a man in a maroon and gold dhoti stands beside a man in white. Drummers in orange clothing play drums at the right beside a gold-carved ornate wooden structure and a raised red stage. Red mats cover the floor where saffron-robed sadhus sit in rows. Television monitors and a camera on a tripod stand at the left.2014-11-01Wide view of a large hall filled with seated devotees in white and saffron, rows of orange-robed sannyasis on red mats in front. In the foreground, an elderly man in saffron robes with a long staff and rudraksha mala stands on the floor, while a man in white dhoti with a shawl gestures beside him. A drummer in white with a drum sits at right. Golden ornate carved panels line the right wall, and a wall screen and camera tripod stand at left. Ceremonial satsang setting with many attendees.2014-11-01November 01 20142014-11-01Wide view from the stage of a large hall filled with seated devotees, many in white and saffron-orange clothing, facing a raised stage. In the right foreground, a figure with dark hair and a red-and-orange shawl sits on an ornate golden throne with a carved golden lion and leopard-print upholstery, a trident-like staff rising behind. Several video monitors along the stage edge show close-up images of people in saffron and red robes. Camera tripods and a boom camera arm are visible, with a purple-lit backdrop and a few technicians at the front. The scene suggests a satsang gathering.2016-03-07