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Night outdoor satsang seen from behind a large seated crowd on a ground, mostly women in white, cream, yellow, purple and orange saris sitting cross-legged with hands folded in namaskar. At right, a lit open-air stage with draped orange and red fabric and a banner reading 2019 hangs above a red-cloth platform where several figures sit before a small altar; loudspeakers stand at the stage edge. A standing person in white and orange clothing is at left near the crowd. Lamps and stage lights illuminate the scene against a dark sky.

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Night-time outdoor gathering of a large crowd seated on red mats facing a lit stage. Most attendees wear white, with women in pink, purple, green and blue saris and salwar kameez. The main stage has a white canopy and a backdrop painted with a sun or light motif, and a figure in white stands near the central platform. Smaller stages with red and gold draping flank it, with speaker stacks at both sides and string lights in the dark sky. The scene shows a satsang or puja setting, with people sitting in rows.2009-02-23 +1 copiesMarch 07 20162016-03-07A large outdoor night gathering seen from behind a dense crowd seated on red mats under a black sky. Many devotees in white, orange, pastel and patterned clothes sit cross-legged, with some on blue plastic chairs at the right edge. Two stages are lit at a distance: the left stage has a small group of people in white and orange seated in front of a golden backdrop with a banner reading 'Nithyanananda Dhyanapeetham', while the central stage has a large painted backdrop of a golden deity murti with a crescent moon, illuminated under a tent canopy, with a figure standing near it. Red and gold draped bunting decorates the stage edges.2009-02-23A large night-time gathering of devotees seated on red mats over a green carpet, most of them women in white and colourful saris, salwar and cotton clothes, with many long braids and some children. A man in white stands at the upper left near a stage and a camera-holding figure is visible at the top. Red and white draped stage backdrops and a far stage with lights frame the scene. Some devotees hold water bottles, and a few sit with their hands folded in attentive posture. The crowd fills the foreground to the distance.2009-02-23January 12 20092009-01-12April 17 20112011-04-17A night-time outdoor gathering of a very large crowd seated on red carpets and red plastic chairs, mostly dressed in white with some in saffron, orange, red and yellow saris. Several large speaker columns stand at left and a row of lit stage lights and banners line the back of an open ground, with a figure in orange standing near the stage at upper right. Many attendees sit with hands pressed together in greeting or prayer, and the scene appears to be a discourse or satsang audience.2009-02-23Night outdoor gathering of a large crowd seated on green mats in rows, facing a raised stage under a white canopy. The backdrop shows an orange painted scene with a large tree and crescent moon, and a small deity murti or portrait sits on a decorated altar at the stage. Red and white bunting drapes the canopy edges. Many devotees wear white clothes, with some in blue, red, orange and patterned saris. A figure in white stands at the right side of the stage, and a few people stand near the left speaker stacks. Strings of lights and stalls line the background under a dark sky.2009-02-23A nighttime outdoor gathering of a large crowd seated on green mats on open ground, most dressed in white with some in colourful saris, shawls and salwar. Many wear red and white rudraksha or bead malas and some have sandalwood or kumkum on their foreheads. Dark sky with scattered lights in the background suggests a satsang or discourse audience. No stage figure or speaker is clearly visible in the frame, so no candidate for a person can be identified.2009-02-23February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesDecember 20 20112011-12-20December 08 20112011-12-08