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Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage viewed down a long aisle lined with orange cloth barriers and seated audience members on both sides. A large banner on the stage reads "Bhagavad Gita" with a Tamil subtitle, and to its right a large portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garment. Below the banner, a central dais has golden lamps, white chairs and small figures seated at its centre, with white-clad people sitting in the foreground aisle. Strings of orange and yellow decorations hang from the stage roof, and bright lights illuminate the scene against the dark sky.

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Night outdoor satsang event: a stage with a red and white scalloped canopy and bright lights holds a large backdrop screen displaying the Tamil title பகவத்கீதை and a large projected face portrait at right. Below the screen, a small figure sits on a golden-lit stage area with flowers and a lamp. Orange cloth barriers line a central walkway leading toward the stage, flanked by rows of white plastic chairs and a dense seated audience of many people in mostly white and pale clothing. Orange draped banners frame the sides and floodlights illuminate the scene.2010-02-17Night photograph of an open-air satsang stage with an orange and maroon draped canopy and string lights. A large backdrop reads Tamil text and a large face image is projected on a side screen. A central golden-accented pedestal and microphone stands sit on the stage, with a cameraman near the centre. Orange cloth barriers line a central aisle leading to the stage, with white plastic chairs in front of a large crowd of seated devotees on both sides. Potted flowers decorate the stage edges.2010-02-17A night outdoor satsang on a stage with a red and gold canopy and string lights. A large banner reads Tamil text for Bhagavad Gita and Dhyana Satsangam, with a portrait of a man at the right of the stage. A seated figure in saffron clothing sits at the centre of the stage, behind a microphone and flower arrangements. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti bends over a row of white plastic chairs, and two people in white sit on the sandy ground beside the aisle. Orange cloth barriers line the central walkway, and a large crowd of seated attendees fills the field on both sides.2010-02-17Night outdoor satsang on a stage under a canopy with blue and red drapes and gold fringe. A large banner behind the stage shows Tamil title text and a photographic portrait of a smiling man in an orange turban and orange clothing. On the stage, a figure in orange sits on a golden throne flanked by floral arrangements and gold pillars. A dense crowd of spectators fills the foreground, with a few people near the stage edge and a camera operator. Stage lights and speaker towers frame the scene.2010-01-10Night photo of an outdoor satsang stage under an orange and maroon canopy with yellow tassels and lights. A large banner reads Bhagavad Gita in Tamil script over a dark background with feather motifs, and a large screen on the right shows a close-up of a man with a red tilak on his forehead. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a yellow throne with a microphone stand before him, surrounded by yellow and pink flower arrangements. Rows of white plastic chairs stand on a path lined with orange draped cloth, and a crowd of seated devotees in white fills the foreground and sides. a person: the seated figure in orange on the throne has a shaved head, but the appearance cues are limited, and the portrait on the screen is a depiction.2010-02-17Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under a white canopy with orange and gold scalloped valance and string lights. A seated figure in orange robes sits on an orange cushioned seat behind a wooden lectern, flanked by red pillars topped with flower arrangements, with marigold garlands along the stage edge. Behind the stage hangs a large banner reading Bhagavad Gita with a peacock-feather design, and a screen beside it shows a close-up of a face. A large crowd of seated devotees, many in white and some in headscarves, fills the foreground, with the back of the crowd visible in the lower frame.2010-01-20Night outdoor photograph of a satsang on an open-air stage under a white and orange canopy with draped fabric, garlands and lights. A seated figure in orange robes sits at a central desk behind a microphone, flanked by floral arrangements and tall decorated pillars. A large backdrop banner reads a Tamil title meaning Bhagavad Gita with Dhyana Satsang, beside a large portrait of a face. A dense audience of many people in the dark foreground watches the stage, with some in white and bright clothing. Stage lights and a camera on a tripod are visible.2010-01-22 +1 copiesNight outdoor satsang on a covered stage with a white and orange draped canopy and strings of marigold garlands. A large backdrop reads Bhagavad Gita in Tamil beside a peacock-feather design. A seated figure in orange robes sits at a low platform decorated with flowers, with a wooden lectern to the right and a candle-style lamp nearby. A row of dense rows of seated audience in white clothing fills the foreground, with a camera operator on the stage steps. Speakers and lights frame the scene.2010-01-20Night-time outdoor satsang on a covered stage with a white and orange striped canopy hung with orange and multicolored festoons. A large backdrop shows a peacock feather pattern and a portrait of a man with a red bindi, with the Tamil title in gold letters. Flower arrangements in orange and white line the stage edge. A seated speaker in orange robes sits at a desk with a microphone, while a second person in orange stands at a wooden lectern to the right. Rows of seated attendees in white clothes fill the foreground, and a camera operator stands near the stage edge.2010-01-20Night outdoor satsang on a lit stage under a white canopy with orange and yellow scalloped trim. A large banner behind the stage reads Bhagavad Gita in Tamil, with a photograph of a bearded man beside it; a single seated figure in orange sits at the centre of the stage among flower arrangements and small lamps. Below, a dense crowd of many people, mostly women in saree-style clothes in mixed colours, sits in rows facing the stage. A blue-canopied side booth with purple drapery is at the left edge.2010-01-20Night photograph of an outdoor stage set up for a Bhagavad Gita satsang. An illuminated white canopy with orange and red drapery and lit garland decorations covers the stage. A large backdrop shows a peacock feather and a portrait of a young man with a red bindi, beside the title text. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a raised orange seat behind a low table with flowers, speaking to the audience. Red pillars wrapped with flowers flank the stage, and a red carpet runs down the centre aisle between wooden barrier rails. Standing cameramen and staff in white clothing are in the foreground, with audience members seated in the dark on both sides.2010-01-20Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage hung with a large backdrop reading பகவத்கதை (Bhagavad Gita) and தியால் சத்சங்கம். On the stage a seated figure in orange-yellow clothing sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat with a laptop and microphone nearby, flanked by red pillars with flower bunches and a brass lamp. A large screen shows a close-up face. Floral garlands edge the stage. In front, a large audience sits on red chairs, and a man in white clothes walks through the crowd in the foreground.2010-01-20