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A large seated audience of men dressed in white dhotis and white shirts sits on pink and purple mats at an indoor session. Many wear lanyard name badges, and several hold or rest on yellow cushions. Some have sandalwood or kumkum marks on their foreheads, and a man in front wears a red-and-white bracelet. Several are looking toward the front with attentive, seated postures. No single presenter in ornate clothing is clearly visible in this frame.

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Large seated assembly of men in white traditional clothing and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas, sitting cross-legged on red mats with yellow cushions in a hall with a tiled floor. In the foreground, a man at left with bare upper body, white horizontal markings on his arms and chest, red and rudraksha malas, and a white dhoti with yellow border sits with hands in lap. Beside him, a man in white kurta with a red bead mala and a gold chain sits with clasped hands, and another man in white shirt with a rudraksha mala sits at right. A water bottle and pillows lie on the floor. Text reads 'Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam' and ', ' in the lower right2016-07-18A large seated audience of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis fills a hall during a satsang-style gathering. Many wear sacred ash lines on their foreheads, beaded necklaces and name badges on their shirts. Most sit cross-legged on red floor mats in rows that extend toward the back of the room, while a few stand or sit near the rear. Carved wooden panels and a dark wooden door are visible on the right wall, and a large dark ornate figure stands near the upper right corner. A few men in the front wear white shirts with striped sleeves and display tilaks and rudraksha-style necklaces. The scene appears to be a formal assembly of devotees, with no clearly visible central figure identifiable as a person.2016-02-27 +1 copiesA large seated congregation fills a hall during a ritual gathering. Most attendees wear white dhotis and white shirts, many with white vibhuti forehead markings and rudraksha malas. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt sits with eyes closed, and a young girl in a pink and multicolored floral dress sits beside him on a red mat. Behind them, a man in white with gold-bordered cloth and a rudraksha mala sits with a broad smile and glasses. Several people wear ID lanyards. Dozens more rows of devotees, many in white, extend toward the back of the hall beneath framed pictures on the walls and a standing statue on the left.2016-03-07June 01 20142014-06-01A large seated audience of devotees fills a white hall at a Nithyanandoham convention session. Most are men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing rudraksha malas and sacred threads, with white vertical tilak marks on their foreheads. A central man in a white shirt and a teal beaded mala smiles while sitting on a colourful striped mat, and a man in a white shirt on the right wears a long rudraksha mala. A man at left wears a red-orange shawl over white clothes. Several participants wear name badges on their necks. Rows of people sit on mats and cushions facing forward toward the stage area, and a framed picture hangs on the back wall.2015-11-11A large seated gathering of men in white ritual clothing, the men wearing white shirts and white dhotis, many with lanyard-style name badges. They sit cross-legged on red and maroon mats on a light tiled floor, facing forward toward an unseen stage in a hall with cream walls, framed pictures and wooden doors in the background. Most attendees look attentively forward, and a few hold yellow papers or notebooks.2016-02-28A photograph of a large seated congregation at a satsang inside a tent with a green floor covering and cream walls. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged or on mats, many wearing lanyard identity badges with orange and pink tags, and some holding papers or notebooks. A few men in striped, grey, or blue shirts are mixed in. Several older men with white beards and glasses are visible. A man in the foreground wears a red tilak mark on his forehead. The audience faces forward, attentive, with a dense crowd filling the frame to the back of the tent.2012-09-22A dense, seated crowd of men fills the frame at an evening or night satsang gathering. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, and several wear rudraksha mala beads around their necks. A few figures wear darker or patterned shirts, including a yellow-and-white striped shirt and a maroon shirt. Many carry small name badges on their chests. A few faces are partly lowered in meditation or attentiveness, and one bald man in the lower foreground has his hands pressed together. The crowd extends beyond the top of the frame, with rows of people behind them.2010-11-25June 01 20142014-06-01A large seated audience of men in plain white shirts and white dhotis sits cross-legged on pink and red floor mats in a hall during a session. Many wear name badges on lanyards, and several have yellow cloth bags or yellow pouches placed beside them. Some hold water bottles or papers. Foreground figures include a man with a clipped moustache and a rudraksha-style bead necklace who rests his chin on his hand, and a young boy in a striped shirt at left. No a person candidate is clearly visible, so the front rows are attendees only.2016-07-18February 27 20092009-02-27November 25 20062006-11-25