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A photograph of a seated group gathered in a plain whitewashed block-walled room during a satsang-style gathering. At the left, a figure with a yellow-orange head wrap and a long beaded necklace sits on a white-draped seat beside a microphone stand and a potted plant. Around a patterned rug, most participants wear white clothing; a man in white sits cross-legged near the front, and a woman in white with a long necklace sits nearby. Many attendees sit with their backs to the camera, one woman wears a white head covering, and white flower arrangements decorate the corner. A wall chart with a colourful concentric target graphic hangs at the top right.

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A seated group gathers in a white-walled hall for a discourse session. A figure at the left wears a yellow turban, a long rudraksha-style mala and white clothing, seated before a microphone stand on a white-draped platform beside a potted plant and a bouquet of flowers. Participants in white clothes sit on a green patterned mat, some with white head coverings; one woman in the foreground holds an orange item and a woman at centre holds a microphone. A poster on the back wall shows concentric coloured rings labelled OUR SEVEN BODIES. A woman in a white cloth head covering sits in the centre foreground.2005-04-17A seated group in white clothing faces a reclining figure on a white-draped platform at the left. The figure wears a pale yellow turban and a white garment with a red shawl, and rests against white cushions beside a microphone stand. Around a white cloth on the floor, about a dozen seated devotees in white attire sit cross-legged and listen, several wearing rudraksha malas and pendant necklaces. White calla lilies, orange marigolds and green leaves decorate the foreground. A round colourful target-like poster and a printed list hang on the cinderblock wall behind them.2005-04-17A seated group in an indoor hall with a cinderblock wall, pulled-back white sheets over a low platform, and a microphone on a stand. At left, a person in a pale yellow-beige turban and dark clothing sits on the sheeted platform beside a microphone. Around them, many participants in white clothing sit cross-legged on the floor and on chairs, several wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. A woman at the front centre sits with hands folded in her lap. At right in the foreground, a man in white with grey hair sits with palms pressed together in namaste. A plate of red and white flowers, a potted plant with yellow blooms, a white peace lily arrangement and a small stack of paper cards sit on the white cloth. A rainbow-coloured hanging and a paper notice hang on the wall behind.2005-04-17Indoor gathering in a plain room with cinderblock walls, seated participants dressed in white clothing sitting on a dark floor mat around a white sheet. A large white stand fan is at the left edge. In the foreground a seated figure in white with a cream-coloured head covering sits on a white draped platform beside a red and white flower tray. A potted peace lily and a small woven rug sit in the centre. A colourful concentric circle poster reading OUR SEVEN BODIES hangs on the back wall, with a paper list beside it. Several participants wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and a woman in white stands at the back holding a microphone. About fifteen people are visible.2005-04-17A seated teacher on a white-draped stage sits in front of a teal wall and a large black-and-white portrait labelled "Paramahamsa Nithyananda", showing a man in a white turban. The seated figure wears an orange-and-white striped shawl, a yellow turban, a white beaded necklace and a thick garland of red and white flowers, and holds a microphone stand. Potted palms, flower pots, a white fan and a leafy plant frame the stage. Around the front, a crowd of people in white clothing sits on the floor, some with long hair and one bald man with glasses in the foreground, listening attentively.2005-04-17A photograph of a teachers training session in a bright, plain room with white walls, a grey carpet and a wall clock. Participants sit in a loose circle on floor cushions and mats. In the foreground a bald man in white clothes and a beaded necklace sits cross-legged at the lower right beside an open book, facing a leopard-print mat. At the left, a woman in orange robes sits near a vase of pink and white flowers, and a man in a beige kurta sits beside her. Standing at the back left is a woman in white. Other attendees wear saffron, white and yellow clothing, and several take notes or photographs. Pink and white flowers and a small yellow bag lie on the floor. The scene is a seated group discourse with about twenty people visible.2004 - World Tour Seattle USA2004-01-01March 06 20062006-03-06A seated group of devotees, mostly women in white, pastel and pink salwar kameez and saris, sit on the floor with palms pressed together in anjali. In the foreground a figure in a bright yellow-orange robe and matching turban sits facing them with his back partly turned to the camera, holding a microphone. Behind the seated devotees, rows of white plastic chairs line a hall with a few men in white kurtas also in folded-hand gestures. White flowers and pink blossoms sit in the lower corner, and red flowers appear at the right edge. +1 copiesA seated speaker at the front left, wrapped in a cream turban and draped in a light cloth, sits on a white-covered seat with a microphone on a stand in front of him. He faces a large seated audience in a warm brown-walled hall with dark curtains. Most attendees wear white clothes, with some in orange, purple and yellow. Many sit cross-legged on white sheets while others sit on chairs at the back, and a few hold up a hand or listen attentively. Lights are on the ceiling and a small table with items sits at the far left edge.2005-04-10A photograph of a large indoor convention hall with cream walls and recessed lighting. In the left foreground, a figure with long dark hair sits on a pale quilted sofa, wearing white and with a red garland, facing the room. Seated on white sheets in front of them, many delegates sit cross-legged in white and pastel clothing; a girl in a lilac top with a long braid sits near the front. A man in white with an orange-and-white shawl sits in the centre holding a microphone. Behind them, thirty-plus standing people in white and mixed colours watch, and a cameraman with a tripod stands at the left. A tall framed portrait of a man in an orange turban hangs on the back wall, and a red-draped table with a glass and orange flowers is in the lower foreground. a person appears on the sofa, identified by long dark hair, a red garland and white clothing, with no crown or saffron robe visible.2006-03-26A photograph taken indoors at night of a seated group of devotees during a ritual gathering. In the foreground a standing figure wears a plain white dhoti and white upper cloth, with only the lower legs and white garment visible. Around them several people sit on the floor in white clothes, some with orange shawls: a man on the left in a saffron-orange wrap and white kurta with glasses, a woman in an orange shawl on the right, a man in a white striped kurta, and a woman in white with gold-bordered cloth seated near brass ritual vessels and oil lamps on the floor. A white-haired woman sits in a white shawl beside a window with blinds. Brass lamps and a small plate are arranged on the floor in front.2006-09-21