Skip to content
Nithyanandapedia
A large seated audience inside a blue-tarpaulin marquee, with white plastic chairs in rows and metal support poles. Many attendees wear wired over-ear headphones for interpretation, and most are in white or light shirts, with a woman in a light blue headscarf and dark top at left and a woman in an orange and yellow saree at centre. Several older men with glasses sit near the front right. Black speaker cabinets are stacked along the back wall, and a ceiling fan is visible at left. The crowd is looking toward the stage, which is outside the frame.

More like this

Open the gallery
November 26 20092009-11-26A large crowd of seated devotees fills a decorated tent at night, sitting on white plastic chairs over green mats. Men in white shirts and dhotis, men in checked and striped shirts, and women in saris including a purple sari are visible, many turned toward the front and attentive. Bright lights hang from the white draped canopy, with a patterned tent wall and red trim behind. The speaker or stage is not visible in the frame.2008-12-31 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated attendees in white shirts, yellow, saffron and blue clothing, many wearing name badges on lanyards, sitting in white plastic chairs on green carpet. Steel roof trusses and bright lights overhead, with a circular decorative backdrop panel at the far right. Several people in the front rows wear white and pale kurta or shirt clothing; a woman in saffron sari sits near the centre, another in a pink and red sari at the lower right. No speaker is clearly visible on stage.2010-02-14A large crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on blue mats under a white tent at a person Spurana program. Many people wear white or pastel clothes, with some in pink, green and yellow saris and kurtas, and a few wear name badges. Most sit with eyes closed in meditation. Along the back, a blue backdrop is decorated with paper flowers and framed portraits hang on the walls.2006-12-14A photograph of a large seated audience inside a hall with white walls and pillars, at a convention session. Many rows of people sit on the floor and chairs, most wearing white or pale shirts and dhotis, while others wear yellow, peach and blue saris and salwar. Several people wear over-ear headphones. A microphone clip is visible on one man in a white shirt. The crowd fills the frame, with a small purple logo at the top left.2009-08-13Large indoor convention hall under a white tent-style ceiling with ceiling fans and hanging lights. Hundreds of seated attendees, many wearing headphones, face a raised stage framed by blue and red drapes and yellow pillars. On stage a figure in orange-saffron robes sits at a lectern near a large screen showing a portrait; floral garlands decorate the stage edges. The audience is dense, dressed mostly in white and pastel clothing. The scene is a convention session.2009-08-13November 26 20092009-11-26November 28 20092009-11-28A large seated audience fills a tented hall under white ceiling fans and overhead lights. Rows of white plastic chairs face a stage area at left-centre. Many attendees wear white, saffron and orange clothes; several women wear sarees in yellow, green, pink and maroon. A man in an orange shirt takes notes, and a woman in orange sits in the foreground. Behind the crowd, exhibition booths and a large orange banner hang between white partitions. Some people hold papers and bags. The scene resembles a conference or fair session, with no visible ritual.2009-02-06A large audience seated on white plastic chairs under a big striped tent with orange valances and hanging decorative banners, at an evening satsang event on green matting. Most attendees are seated, many women in white, cream, blue and yellow salwar kameez or saris, and men in white and pastel shirts. A woman in the front row wears a yellow and white outfit and holds a bag, while a woman in a red and green sari sits near the centre. Overhead lights and stage rigging are visible.2009-09-10A large indoor hall packed with hundreds of seated attendees facing forward, most in white and pastel clothing with name badges, many on white plastic chairs over green carpet. Women in orange, blue and pink saris sit among men in white shirts and yellow polo shirts. Overhead lights hang from a high steel-framed ceiling, and a stage and screens are visible at the far end. No individual presenter is clearly identifiable in the crowd.2010-02-14February 14 20102010-02-14