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Indoor photo in a home interior with a marble floor and a wooden staircase with carved balusters. A group of about a dozen children sit cross-legged on the floor facing right, seen from behind. A girl in a white top and striped skirt stands at right with palms pressed together, speaking to them. Three women sit on white plastic chairs and a step behind her: one in an orange sari, one in a purple sari, and one in white clothes with glasses. Two large framed posters hang on the wall above; the left shows a smiling woman in orange with a Telugu caption, and the right shows a smiling man in white with a head cloth and a Telugu-and-English caption reading Paramahamsa Nithyananda. A small banner hangs at left, and a flat-screen television sits at far left.

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Indoor children's class in a tiled room. Two girls in dark and yellow outfits stand and perform hand gestures in front of a group of about seven boys sitting cross-legged on the floor, several in colourful shirts. Behind them, two large framed posters hang on the wall: one shows a smiling woman in saffron robes with a rudraksha mala, the other a smiling person wearing a white head wrap and white clothing. A printed Telugu caption runs along the bottom of the white-clothed poster's frame. A woman in a purple sari and a seated woman in white clothing sit on the staircase at left, watching. A wooden door and a wooden staircase railing are visible, along with a table holding equipment at right.A group family portrait indoors in a living room with a staircase on the left and a wooden door behind. Two large printed posters hang on the wall: one shows a smiling woman with long dark hair in an orange top with a mala, and the other shows a figure in a white head covering and white robe seen from above. A health chart with a blue human figure hangs to the right. About sixteen people, adults and children, sit and stand in rows. Adults in saris and shirts sit at center; children in colourful dresses, shirts and shorts sit on the floor in front. A television sits on a small table at right. A poster labelled with a name is not clearly legible, so no caption is quoted.A group of about a dozen children, mostly boys and a few girls, pose on and beside a wooden staircase inside a home, many with arms raised and smiling. Behind them hang large framed-style posters: one shows a smiling woman in orange with a red bindi, and the right one shows a smiling figure wearing a white head wrap and white clothing with a red bindi. A girl in a blue dress stands at top left, a girl in a pink top at top center, and younger children wear yellow, green, white and black outfits. The floor is grey stone tile and a wooden door is at right. +1 copiesA indoor hall with terracotta floor tiles, white pillars and orange and blue cloths spread on the floor where children are seated. A standing woman in a white saree with a red border holds one arm raised, and a girl in a red and yellow dress with a red shawl gestures beside her. Seated children in orange, yellow, pink and white clothes watch, one girl in a pink top with a Dora backpack sits on an orange cloth. A boy in a yellow shirt and jeans stands at the right near plastic chairs, and a woman in a white saree stands at the far right. A blue plastic chair and black bags sit at the left. No a person candidate is visible.2010-12-01A seated group of six people in a home living room with a marble-patterned floor and wooden staircase. On the left, a man in a cream shirt and dark trousers sits barefoot gesturing with his hands. Next to him, an older man with glasses wears a white kurta and dark trousers. A woman in a yellow sari and a woman in a lavender sari with a maroon border sit in the middle. On the right, a man in white with a yellow shawl sits, and in the foreground a woman in a white sari with an orange border rests her hand on her chin. Behind them, a framed poster of a saffron-robed sannyasi hangs above a glass-fronted bookcase.Indoor photo of a children's class or satsang in a plain hall with cream walls and a red floor mat. About twenty children sit cross-legged on the floor in blue and colourful clothes, facing the front. A man in white with an orange shawl sits on a chair beside a drum, and a standing boy in a blue shirt faces the group. Behind them a blue banner shows a framed portrait of a smiling elder in a white head covering. On the right, a figure in white stands beside a small altar with a framed deity image and a string of blue fairy lights. At the left, a woman in white with an orange shawl sits behind a brass lamp and a plant. A green curtain hangs on the right wall.A indoor class room with many children seated on red and grey mats on the floor facing a low stage. A girl in white kurta and black trousers with an orange shawl stands on the stage with arms folded. To the right, a man in white clothes and an orange shawl sits on a white plastic chair near a drum, facing her. Behind them a framed picture shows a deity pair in red, and a small brass deity murti sits on a decorated shelf with brass oil lamp and garlanded arches. Colourful paper streamers and marigold garlands hang across the top of the wall.A photograph of a bare white-walled hall with a corrugated metal roof, where many children sit on mats on the floor and others sit on white plastic chairs at the right edge. Several children in yellow, white and green clothes stand near the back. Behind them hangs a large black backdrop bearing a sepia portrait of a smiling man wearing a light turban and a shawl, a depiction on the backdrop rather than a physical person. A white ceiling fan and a yellow curtain by a barred window are visible. The scene appears to be a children's programme in progress.2007-05-04Indoor hall with orange-painted walls and a corrugated metal roof, where a large seated audience sits on the floor before two orange-robed figures on white and orange-cushioned chairs. The central seated figure wears orange robes and a shawl, and the figure beside them wears an orange outfit with a beaded mala and holds a microphone. Devotees in white and yellow-trimmed clothing and orange saris sit in rows, with young men in white standing along the back wall beneath framed photographs and a banner. A seated elderly person in orange sits at the right foreground. Photograph taken during a discourse or satsang.2010-07-21Indoor photo of a children's class in a plain cream-walled hall with a green curtain. A seated instructor in white clothes and an orange shawl plays a large drum, while a standing woman in white with an orange scarf and a standing man in white hold a book or papers near a framed deity image lit with a multicoloured bulb border and draped with a floral cloth. Around 20-25 children sit on mats in blue, green and checked clothing. A large framed portrait of a smiling man in a white turban hangs on the back wall with a blue banner. A laptop sits on the floor near the front.A photograph of a small indoor room where a group sits on striped woven mats in a gathering, many with hands pressed in anjali. A standing man in white kurta and a man in a white shirt at the right stand with palms together facing the group. A seated man in a blue-and-white striped shirt sits near a framed painting on an easel. Behind them a large framed photo shows a bearded man in white head covering beside a printed caption board. Participants wear white, orange, yellow and striped clothing.September 23 20062006-09-23