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A large crowd of devotees sits in rows facing a raised red stage inside a red-draped hall. Many attendees wear white or orange-saffron shawls. At the centre, a figure in a red-and-maroon robe with a tall red turban sits on an ornate silver-white throne flanked by tall silver staffs. A large screen above shows a close-up of a face in profile wearing a red turban, and a framed portrait of a crowned figure in orange hangs to the right. Cameras are visible at the sides. The people shown are seated devotees and a seated figure on the dais, with no statues in the crowd count.

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Photo of a large seated congregation facing a raised red stage in a tented hall, with red and gold drapes and a backdrop of painted deity and saint images. A figure in a red-orange turban and robes sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne with a white swan-shaped support, holding a microphone, with a silver stand and ceremonial lamps near him. Attendees in white, orange and saffron clothing, many wearing orange shawls, fill the rows, and a camera operator stands at the upper left. The scene reads as a seated teaching or satsang gathering; the throned figure's appearance is consistent with a person candidate.2017-12-12Large outdoor-style tent event photographed from above, with a seated crowd of many devotees in orange, red and white clothing sitting on red mats. At the centre, a bearded man in an orange-red robe sits on an ornate silver throne with red cushioning, flanked by a silver peacock figure and tall silver lamp stands. A large screen above shows a similar seated figure, and a framed portrait on the right shows a man in a crown. Several people on the sides wear orange and white attire, and camera equipment is visible at the right edge. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse gathering.2017-12-12A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in saffron and orange shawls, with many people in white and bright traditional dress. On a raised red stage at the centre, a man in a red-orange turban and reddish-orange robes sits on an ornate silver throne with a silver peacock-shaped seat and silver staffs or ritual poles beside him. Above the stage, a large screen shows a figure in a red turban and saffron robes, and a banner portrait shows a man in a crown and red garments. Cameras stand on the sides of the hall. The scene looks like a ceremonial satsang or discourse with a seated central figure and a large audience, and the central figure is unclear from appearance alone.2017-12-12A large audience fills a stage hall, seen from behind rows of red chairs. On a raised red stage, a man with a tall red turban and a red-orange robe sits on an ornate white-and-silver throne, flanked by silver ceremonial staffs and a kalasha-style vessel on a small table. Many devotees in saffron, orange and white garments with orange shawls sit on the floor, and a large screen above shows a close-up. a person cues: red turban, swept-back presentation, ornate ceremonial seating. The photo shows a satsang or discourse setting.2017-12-12Photograph from behind a large seated audience in a red-draped hall facing a raised red stage. A central figure in a red-orange robe with a tall red turban sits on a white throne-like seat behind a tall ornate stand, while attendees in white, orange and saffron shawls fill the foreground and sides. A large screen above shows a similar robed figure. Many audience members wear orange and saffron shawls, some seated on chairs, and a camera operator is visible at the left edge. The scene resembles a satsang or discourse, though the central figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance.2017-12-12Large photograph of a crowded satsang hall with many devotees seated facing a raised red stage. On the stage a figure with a red turban and reddish-orange robes sits on a silver-white throne with silver staffs or standards flanking him, a person. Devotees in white and orange-saffron shawls and kurtas fill the foreground and middle rows, with women in colourful salwar and saris among them. Two large screens above the stage show the same figure in orange. Red draped backdrop and red carpeting frame the stage. The audience is seated on the floor in dense rows. Copyright and source text overlaid bottom right.2017-12-12Large indoor satsang hall with a dense crowd of devotees seated on red chairs, many wearing saffron and orange shawls and garlands. A raised red-draped stage holds a central throne-like seat with an ornate red and gold backrest, where a figure with long dark hair sits in saffron robes facing the audience. Two large screens on either side show a close-up of a man with long hair in pink-red robes. A framed painting of a deity in a gold-accented backdrop hangs on the stage, and a camera on a tripod is set up near the front. The scene is a darshan-style gathering with a flower-decorated altar area and orange and red drapery.2017-12-25Wide photograph of a large indoor gathering under a red and gold tent-like canopy, with rows of red-cushioned chairs filled with a dense audience seen from behind. Many attendees wear saffron-orange shawls and white or colourful traditional clothing. At the front, on a raised red-draped platform, a seated figure in red and white robes and a red head wrap sits on an ornate white throne-like seat, flanked by tall ceremonial staffs. Large screens above display enlarged images of a figure in red, and a framed portrait hangs on the left side. Speakers and banners frame the stage.2017-12-12A large audience sits in rows facing a stage draped in red fabric at a Nithyananda Peetham event. A man with long dark hair and an orange-brown robe sits on an ornate carved golden throne with red cushions, in front of a sceptre and a trident-like staff. Behind him hang a framed image of a seated figure and two large screens showing a black-and-white portrait. Many devotees in orange, red and saffron clothing and saris fill the foreground and sides, with multicoloured banners hanging from the top of the stage. Probable Swamiji is seated on the throne, identified by his long hair and orange robe.2017-12-25A large red-canopied hall filled with seated devotees, many in saffron, orange, red and pink saris, kurtas and shawls, some wearing malas and marigold garlands. At center, a man with long dark hair and a short beard sits on an ornate silver-and-red throne wearing a saffron-orange robe, with a silver peacock figure and tall silver ceremonial stands beside the throne. Large screens above display a saffron-robed figure and a crowned portrait, and a camera operator stands at the right edge. The crowd sits on red carpeting in a ceremonial gathering.2017-12-12December 19 20162016-12-19A large hall audience faces a bearded man in orange robes seated on an ornate silver-and-red throne at the centre, with a small table and microphone before him. A large screen above the left shows a close-up of a man in pink-orange robes speaking. Dozens of seated attendees fill the foreground and middle rows, many in saris, kurtas and white clothing, some wearing rudraksha malas. Red and white draped curtains, hanging lanterns and tassel decorations line the back wall.2016-12-19