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A large crowd of devotees seated on blue plastic chairs and standing behind a metal barrier under a white draped tent with gold-trimmed valances. Many people wear white kurtas and sarees, while others wear saffron and green clothing and rudraksha or beaded malas. A man in a white shirt stands centrally near the barrier, and a large speaker stands at the upper right. Bottled water sits at the left edge. Faces and expressions of the crowd are generally attentive and turned toward the stage area off-frame.

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July 07 20092009-07-07A large outdoor crowd gathered under a white draped tent canopy at a Gurupoornima-style event. Hundreds of devotees in predominantly white clothing, with some in saffron and orange, sit on blue plastic chairs and stand behind a black metal barricade. Many wear white shirts and kurtas; a few wear orange sashes. Tall metal tent poles, a white fabric ceiling and a distant white vehicle with red lettering frame the scene. No individual can be clearly identified as the a person from this distance.2009-07-07Large outdoor gathering under a white draped tent with blue-and-white striped trim at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam event. Rows of blue plastic chairs fill the foreground, occupied by devotees in white, saffron and bright saris, including women in teal, yellow and red. Behind a metal barrier, a dense crowd stands packed together, many dressed in white. Two tall black speaker cabinets stand on stands at left. A man in white with raised hand stands near the front-left, and a child is seated in a red outfit at lower centre. No clearly identifiable central figure is visible in the frame.2009-07-07A large outdoor tented gathering at a Gurupoornima event, with a white and blue striped canopy overhead and white draped side walls. Two tall black speaker stacks stand at left. Hundreds of seated devotees fill blue plastic chairs, many in white kurtas, saffron and orange saris, and pastel salwar kameez. A man in a white kurta and a woman in a saffron sari sit near the front. In the foreground a man in white robes with a long-sleeved white garment stands with his back partly turned, facing the audience. Many attendees wear rudraksha or saffron garments, and the crowd extends back to the tent edge.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07A large outdoor pandal event with white draped fabric backdrop and a tall black speaker stack. A man in a saffron-orange robe with long dark hair stands at left on a raised area, arm extended toward the crowd, a person. Dense crowd of devotees in white shirts and sarees fills the space; many are seated in blue plastic chairs at front, others standing behind a metal barrier. A woman in white kurta stands near a water bottle. A white-haired man in glasses and an elderly woman in a green sari are visible among the crowd. Overhead a blue and white canopy shades the gathering.2009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07July 07 20092009-07-07