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A photograph of an indoor ASP class in a plain hall with cream walls and a white ceiling. Roughly a dozen participants wearing white cloth blindfolds stand with arms outstretched, some on red mats, others near white plastic chairs. Several wear white shirts, one wears a plaid shirt, and one woman wears a white salwar. A wall poster shows a blue outline figure of the human body with energy centres, and a banner nearby reads Akhanda Sphurana Nithyanandam. A standing fan and a window with metal grille are visible at the sides.

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Indoor photo of a group practising a blindfolded exercise in a hall with a red mat. In the foreground, two men in white kurta-style clothes stand with arms outstretched and palms touching, wearing white blindfolds; the man on the left wears a white kurta and white pants with an ID badge, the man on the right wears a cream kurta. Behind them many other participants, some in saffron, pink and grey clothes, also wear white blindfolds and stand with arms raised. A wall clock, shelves, a fan and windows are visible.A photograph of a group workshop or class in an indoor hall with a red carpet and dark floor mat. Many participants wear white blindfolds or head bands over their eyes and stand with arms outstretched. A central man in a pink shirt and dark trousers stands with both arms spread wide, a name badge on his chest. A girl in a blue patterned dress stands at left with her arms raised, a woman in a yellow sari and others in pale shirts and saris stand around the room. A notebook and pen lie on the floor at lower right, and a wall clock hangs at the top left.A photograph of an indoor group exercise session in a hall with a red carpet. Several participants wear white blindfolds across their eyes and stand with arms outstretched, some holding hands in a chain. The foremost man on the left wears a white kurta and white trousers with an ID badge; the centre man wears a cream kurta with gold trim; a woman in a pink kurta and white churidar stands at right, and a woman in a white sari with gold border is seen from behind at right. Others in casual shirts and trousers stand in the background near windows, a wall clock and yellow curtains.A group of blindfolded participants stand barefoot on an orange mat in a bright indoor hall, arms stretched out to the sides in a balancing or awareness exercise. Men and a few women wear white and pastel shirts, kurtas and trousers; one older man in a grey shirt and tan trousers has a white blindfold and a red-belted waist. Bookshelves, white curtains and a thatched roof window frame the room. A small black device sits at lower left.2010-07-11A group of participants in a hall with a red mat performs a blindfolded exercise with arms outstretched. A bald man in a cream kurta and white pants stands center, arms spread wide, barefoot, with a white cloth tied over his eyes. To his left, a man in a white kurta and white pants, wearing an ID badge, stands with arms out. To the right, a woman in a pink salwar kameez holds a white cloth, and an older woman in a cream saree with a red border stands with arms open. Behind them, many more people wear white blindfolds and move in a loose formation. Large windows, a wall clock and curtains are visible in the room.A indoor hall with a red mat and stone floor where a large group of people sit in rows with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white or pastel clothing, including women in saris and salwar kameez in blue, pink, purple and yellow, and men in pale shirts and a pink shirt. Folding chairs and tables line the far side of the room.2007-01-07A photograph inside a plain yellow-walled hall where a group of participants wear white cloth blindfolds tied around their heads and move about on a striped mat. Several men wear white dhotis and shirts, one in a blue-and-white striped polo with a white dhoti, and a woman in the foreground wears a green-and-white sari with her hair visible above the blindfold. A window behind shows a framed picture of a seated figure in orange. A hanging decoration with red ribbon is attached to the ceiling.2004-07-11A photograph of a group of people in a plain hall with corrugated roof and ceiling fans, walking in a line across a striped mat, all wearing white cloth blindfolds over their eyes. Most wear white or light shirts and dhotis or trousers, and one woman in a purple-bordered white sari walks at the front left. Some onlookers stand near the wall and a table at left.July 11 20102010-07-11Indoor photo of a group practising a blindfolded standing exercise on a red mat in a hall with white walls, barred windows and a wall clock. A bald man in the foreground wears a cream kurta with embroidered neckline and white cloth tied over his eyes, arms stretched out to the sides. Behind him many participants in white and grey shirts, pastel salwar kameez and white kurtas also wear white eye blindfolds, arms outstretched or raised. A woman in a pink salwar kameez stands at the right edge with one arm raised. No deity, altar or a person depiction is visible.A photograph of a group of devotees in a bright hall seated on striped red, white and blue mats, many with white cloths tied over their eyes and arms raised high in an ecstatic gesture. Most wear white kurtas or white shawls; one woman in the foreground wears a cream embroidered jacket, another in the right foreground wears a green and orange sari, and several have rudraksha malas around their necks. Orange and yellow cloth banners hang from the ceiling and a gilded framed shrine stands in the background. The setting appears to be a satsang session with participants in a meditative posture.2010-12-17A dimly lit hall with blue walls where a group of people sit on mats with arms raised overhead, many wearing white blindfold-style cloths tied around their heads. Several participants wear white, grey, beige and teal clothing. On the back wall hang a golden Nataraja dancing Shiva figure in a circular arch, a framed portrait of a man in a white turban on a yellow cabinet, and a colourful circular mandala chart on an easel. A banner with a small portrait is mounted on the upper left wall. The scene appears to be a guided healing or meditation session.2004-12-27