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A seated audience of young men in white shirts and white trousers, several with yellow shawls draped over their shoulders, sits on the floor of a hall facing a cream-covered chair on a low platform. A small table with papers and objects stands beside it, and a microphone stand is nearby. A woman in white with a yellow shawl stands at the back left near a row of red and orange chairs. A blue sign on the wall lists a programme in English, and a patterned yellow and blue banner hangs from the white tent ceiling. No one is visibly seated on the chair in this view.

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Indoor hall under a white tent ceiling with a painted decorative pillar and ceiling fans. A woman in orange sits on a white armchair with a small table of offerings before her, speaking into a microphone to a seated audience. Rows of devotees in white clothes with yellow sashes sit on an orange floor covering, some with books and a laptop nearby. Two monastic figures in orange robes sit at the left edge near folding chairs, one with a shaved head. A backdrop of painted trees and a stage area with a seated person in white appear at the right. Red curtains hang on the right side. A blue sign on the left wall reads in Latin script.2010-01-30A large indoor hall decorated with green garland swags, yellow tassels and blue-and-yellow patterned banners hung from the ceiling. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor: many men and women wear white clothes with yellow or orange shawls and lanyard badges. In the right foreground, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an orange cloth, with a seated white-clad attendant beside him. A camera on a tripod stands at left. Near the back, a man in white sits on a raised platform, and another seated figure in orange and white sits at the far right. Scattered books and notepads lie on the floor.2009-08-29August 29 20092009-08-29A photograph of a hall with orange floor mats where a large seated audience in white clothes sits in rows facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an orange cushioned chair before a maroon curtain with gold trim. Several attendees wear yellow shawls and white dhotis or kurtas, some wear headphones, and a few older men sit on chairs at the left front. Colourful decorative hangings hang from the ceiling, and ceiling fans turn overhead. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse. The on-screen figure's appearance is too uncertain for a confident identification.2010-10-17A large hall with a white fabric ceiling and ceiling fans holds a seated congregation of devotees dressed in white with yellow shawls, sitting on mats in rows facing a stage. On the right, a throne-like seat with a red-and-gold canopy is set on the stage, and a small screen shows a pink-lit figure. Two standing attendants in white with yellow stoles stand near the left side, and colourful hanging banners decorate the ceiling. A printed sign on the wall and a ceremonial setting suggest a satsang or meditation session.2009-10-17Indoor photograph of a seated group in a large hall with a white tent-like ceiling and decorative painted pillars. Rows of devotees in white clothes with orange shawls sit on a bare floor facing a raised stage on the right. On the stage, a seated figure in an orange robe sits on a zebra-striped chair before a microphone stand, with a red carpet and an orange cushion nearby. Two floor fans and a wooden cabinet stand at the side, and a yellow line marks the floor. A satsang or discourse setting.2008-08-07August 09 20102010-08-09Indoor satsang hall at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam centre with a dark maroon curtain backdrop, white tent-like ceiling, and hanging decorative panels with yellow tassels. A large ornate orange-cushioned throne sits on a raised stage, with a figure seated on it wearing orange clothing; this is a person appearance, seen from a distance, with orange and saffron cues. Dozens of devotees in white garments sit cross-legged on orange and purple mats facing the stage, many wearing yellow shawls, while several older men in white and orange sit on chairs at the left edge. Ceiling fans, a microphone stand and a small table with flowers are visible.2010-10-17A photograph of a large indoor hall during a satsang gathering at Sripuram Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam. Many seated devotees, mostly in white clothes with yellow shawls, sit on orange and purple mats on the floor facing a raised stage. On the stage, a figure seated on an ornate orange-and-gold throne, with a flower arrangement beside it. Some seated elders on plastic chairs at the left wear white with orange shawls. Decorative yellow and red banners hang from the ceiling, and ceiling fans and a camera on a tripod are visible. The seated figure on the throne is not identifiable with certainty from appearance.2010-10-17Indoor meditation session in a large hall with a white tented ceiling and hanging decorative cloth panels in red, yellow and blue. Rows of men in white kurtas and dhotis sit cross-legged on mats and cloth, many wearing lanyards and holding papers and bags, facing the front. At the far left, an orange draped armchair sits on a dark platform beside a small table with flowers, empty of any occupant. Along the back wall a framed painting of a deity murti is visible above a decorated backdrop. The audience appears attentive and seated quietly for the delegate convention.2009-09-27A photograph of a seated audience in a large tented hall during an evening session. Rows of people in white clothes with orange and yellow shawls sit on a concrete floor facing a stage. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a patterned throne-like seat in front of a dark curtain, with a microphone and a standing fan beside it. Hanging tent banners with patterned fabric decorate the sides, and a whiteboard stands at the right edge.2008-08-07A photograph of a large hall where a seated audience of many people, mostly women in white clothes, sits on the floor with notebooks and papers, facing a raised stage at the right. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a cushioned seat and speaks into a microphone, with a small table and flowers beside them. Orange cloths are spread on the floor, a projection screen stands near the stage, and tall decorated pillars with coloured patterns and tassels rise along the back of the hall. Several men in white and orange sit along the back wall. A red curtain hangs at the right edge, and the ceiling has fans and lighting.2009-06-30