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Interior of a large hall with pale pink walls and white ceiling lights, photographed from behind a rear row of seats. Two men in white ritual clothing sit on white chairs on a striped multicolored mat facing a gold-and-red throne-like seat at the far end, with a small deity murti displayed near it. Rows of people in orange robes sit cross-legged on mats on either side, with banana-leaf plates and small cups set before them, many with hands folded in prayer. Two large screens show a figure in red and saffron. Framed posters line the side walls. A person in a white head covering sits in the lower left foreground.

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July 03 20172017-07-03A large hall with white ceiling lights hosts a satsang. Rows of seated devotees in orange-red robes sit on the floor before leaf plates set with food along the aisles. Two large screens on the walls show a figure in red and orange robes wearing a red turban. In the foreground, two people in white clothing sit on white-covered chairs facing the front, one with a bare upper body, and a bald head is visible at the bottom edge. A golden ornate throne stands at the far end of the hall, with a decorated altar and floral arrangements. A striped rug runs down the centre aisle, and framed photographs line the walls.2017-07-03 +1 copiesWide view of a large hall during a Krishna Janmashtami feast: rows of saffron-robed devotees, many with orange turbans and rudraksha malas, sit cross-legged on both sides of a long striped runner, before leaf plates set with food and small metal cups. Near the far end, a white-clad figure sits before a golden shrine-like structure with a deity murti, with two large screens showing portraits flanking it. Men and women in orange garments fill the rows, with another orange-clad figure standing to the right. Framed photographs hang on the walls, and ceiling lights shine overhead.2017-08-14Large indoor hall with pink walls and fluorescent ceiling lights where a seated assembly sits in rows on striped woven mats, facing a raised stage at the far end. Many participants wear saffron/orange robes and sit before plantain-leaf meals with small steel cups; some wear white clothing with orange shawls. In the foreground a bald man in white sits with his back to the camera, and a woman in white with long braided hair sits nearby. A video camera on a tripod is at lower right. At the front, figures in white and orange stand near a decorated dais with a golden canopy, umbrellas, and a deity-like central setup, while two large screens display a figure in orange and white robes. Framed photographs line the walls. The scene suggests a ritual satsang or group sitting, with a person not clearly identifiable from appearance.2017-03-14A photograph of a large hall with pink walls and a tiled white floor, where rows of seated people in orange robes face a central raised platform. The platform holds a golden throne-like seat with a golden peetha backdrop and umbrellas, and a seated figure in white. Two large screens on either side show a bearded man with long hair and rudraksha malas, apparently a depiction. Several people in white clothing sit near the platform, and rows of orange-robed monastics sit on striped mats with banana-leaf offerings laid along the aisles, consistent with a puja. Framed photographs line the walls, and food serving stations stand along the left and right edges.2017-05-08July 03 20172017-07-03Indoor photograph of a large hall with many people in saffron-orange robes seated on the floor in rows along colourful striped mats, facing a golden throne-like seat at the far end. In the foreground a woman in white sari with a white head covering sits with palms pressed together, with steel plates and small brass vessels before her. Two large screens show a figure in red and pink robes. On the central chairs, a person in white sits with a bare back and a rudraksha-style necklace, and another figure in white sits nearby, with leaf plates of food and small oil lamps arranged along the mats. Banners reading GLOBAL NITHYANANDA are visible on the mats.2017-07-03Photograph of a large hall where many seated devotees in orange and white clothing face a raised stage at the far end. Rows of banana-leaf plates with food and small lamps line the floor in the foreground, and several devotees hold their hands in anjali. Two large screens show a deity image, and a golden throne-like seat sits in front of the stage. A panel of framed event photographs hangs on the right wall. Several people in white kurtas and orange shawls sit near the front. A figure in the centre of the stage area in white and orange appears to be a priest. The scene resembles a satsang or puja gathering with prasadam served.2017-03-14Wide view of a hall where a large group of devotees in saffron-orange robes sit cross-legged in long rows on the floor, facing a central aisle covered with colorful striped runners. Banana-leaf plates with offerings and small oil lamps lie in front of them. At the far end, a golden throne-like seat stands before a large screen. Two priests in white clothes sit on white chairs near the front, and a woman in white with a grey head covering sits in the foreground. Framed photographs and paintings line the walls. a person figure in white sits in the front row of the aisle, but his appearance is not clear enough to confirm.2017-07-03 +2 copiesWide photograph of a large hall where hundreds of people sit in rows on the floor, many in saffron-orange robes, facing a central stage with a red curtain, floral garlands and a seated figure in white at the front. Long banquet-style rows of metal plates and leaf-wrapped offerings run down the aisles, with multicoloured striped mats laid along the floor. In the foreground stand a golden bull statue, a white cloth, a silver fan and a bowl of food. Ceiling lights, wall framed pictures and two projection screens complete the room.2017-07-03 +1 copiesAugust 14 20172017-08-14Wide view of a large hall with white ceiling tiles and fans where a ceremony is underway. Rows of people sit on striped multicoloured mats, many in orange and saffron robes, some with bare shoulders and rudraksha malas, with banana-leaf plates and small cups set before them. Seated people in white clothes and orange shawls sit near the front, some with hands folded in prayer. At the far end, a canopy with umbrellas frames a central platform where figures in white and orange gather. Two large screens show a colourful deity image, and a framed photo wall with a display sign hangs on the right. The scene shows a group satsang or puja with shared meals.2017-03-14