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A satsang hall with an orange cushioned throne on a raised white platform at left, where a figure in saffron-orange robes with long dark hair sits facing a seated congregation. Dozens of devotees sit cross-legged on orange and blue striped mats wearing white dhotis and kurtas with yellow shawls, some in plain white and red-orange cloth. A video camera on a tripod films the gathering, a fan stands at left, and a pot of flowers sits on a small table. Hanging decorative banners with patterns and yellow fabric drape from the white ceiling.

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October 17 20102010-10-17A seated group of devotees in white ritual clothing sits on orange mats in a hall facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes with long hair sits on an orange upholstered throne-like chair with a small flower arrangement beside it. Several devotees in white kurtas and dhotis sit in rows in the foreground, some with their backs to the camera, while women in white and one in an orange shawl sit on the right. A man in orange robes sits at the right edge near a cushion. Ceiling fans, a white board on a stand, and a colourful decorated pillar with elephant motifs frame the room. The figure on the throne wears long swept-back hair and orange clothing, which is a distinctive presentation cue. This is a photograph.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a seated satsang in a hall with a dark maroon curtain backdrop and an orange velvet armchair on a raised stage. A figure with long dark hair in a patterned top and an orange shawl sits in the armchair, speaking into a microphone on a stand, with a small bouquet and a framed picture on a side table. Rows of people in white clothes sit on orange and patterned mats on the floor facing the stage; several have long braided hair and some wear orange-striped garments. A man at the left edge wears an orange shawl and white clothes and takes notes. Ceiling fans, a decorated hanging pillar, and orange chairs are visible.2010-10-31 +1 copiesA photograph of a large indoor hall during a satsang gathering at Sripuram Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Many seated devotees, mostly in white clothes with yellow shawls, sit on orange and purple mats on the floor facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure seated on an ornate orange-and-gold throne, with a flower arrangement beside it. Some seated elders on plastic chairs at the left wear white with orange shawls. Decorative yellow and red banners hang from the ceiling, and ceiling fans and a camera on a tripod are visible. The seated figure on the throne is not identifiable with certainty from appearance.2010-10-17A seated satsang in a hall with red curtains and an orange-cushioned throne at the front. A figure in orange robes sits on the throne, while another figure in orange stands or sits beside it. Dozens of people in white clothes sit on orange and blue mats facing the front; some men wear yellow-striped sashes and several women wear white saris. A video camera on a tripod records the gathering, and ceiling fans and a decorated pillar with painted elephants hang overhead.2010-09-06September 06 20102010-09-06July 09 20102010-07-09A photograph of a hall with orange floor mats where a large seated audience in white clothes sits in rows facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an orange cushioned chair before a maroon curtain with gold trim. Several attendees wear yellow shawls and white dhotis or kurtas, some wear headphones, and a few older men sit on chairs at the left front. Colourful decorative hangings hang from the ceiling, and ceiling fans turn overhead. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse. The on-screen figure's appearance is too uncertain for a confident identification.2010-10-17September 06 20102010-09-06Indoor hall with orange floor mats where rows of seated devotees in white kurtas and yellow shawls listen to a teacher. At left, a man in orange robes sits on a white throne-like seat on a raised platform, with a studio light and a camera on a tripod nearby. In the foreground, a bald man in white wears an orange shawl and sits with head bowed, while others sit cross-legged with shoes placed in front. Behind them, a few people in orange and white sit near a painted backdrop of a deity and a tall decorated pillar, with ceiling fans overhead.2010-07-23January 31 20102010-01-31A discourse hall with a red curtain backdrop. A figure in orange robes sits on an ornate orange-gold throne on a raised stage, facing a seated audience. Many seated attendees in white clothes with yellow sashes, several shaved-headed, sit on orange and purple mats on the floor, some with laptops; others sit in chairs at the back. A white board, hanging ceiling fans and decorative pillars frame the room.2010-09-06