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A night-time outdoor gathering on a large open ground lit by tall floodlight poles, with a vast crowd filling the field and rows of white plastic chairs stretching into the distance. In the foreground, several men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with orange shawls draped over their shoulders. A man in an orange garment stands at the left edge, his back partly turned. Some attendees wear rudraksha-style beads at their necks. Blue chairs with numbered paper slips sit along the right side, and uniformed security personnel are visible among the crowd. Orange banners line the far boundary of the ground.

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A night-time outdoor satsang gathering photographed from a raised stage edge under a red-and-white canopy. A large crowd fills the open ground, with rows of white plastic chairs on the left and blue chairs beyond, lit by tall floodlight towers. In the foreground a dense group of men and women in white clothes, some with orange shawls and yellow stoles, moves along a red carpet. A figure in the centre wears a long orange wrap, long dark hair and an orange turban, with a crowd of devotees around him, and a person in a yellow-bordered garment stands nearby. Several white banners and orange flags line the far edge. A camera operator is visible at the lower left.2010-01-11 +1 copiesNight-time outdoor satsang gathering lit by tall floodlight towers, with a large crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white seated on rows of white and blue chairs along a green carpet and red walkway. In the foreground a figure in an orange shawl and a person in orange with a red garland walk through the crowd, and a man in white with a yellow scarf stands nearby. A tray of fruit sits at lower right. Canopy drapes in red and white frame the top edge.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA night-time outdoor gathering on a large open ground lit by a row of tall floodlights, with a vast crowd seated on rows of white plastic chairs stretching into the distance. In the foreground, a dense group of people stands and mingles, including men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris, and young men wearing orange shawls. A figure in a bright orange cloth sits near the centre of the group, and a man in a white shirt bends forward. A rounded pale edge of a stage or platform is visible at the bottom of the frame. Orange banners line the far edges of the ground.2010-02-16January 08 20102010-01-08Night-time outdoor gathering at a large open ground lit by many tall floodlights, with a vast crowd of devotees seated on rows of blue and white plastic chairs and on green mats. A central orange cloth runner stretches down the walkway, with volunteers and attendees in white, pink and cream clothing moving through the aisles. Men wear white shirts and dhotis, and several women wear saffron-bordered white sarees and pale pink saris. Orange flags line the distant edge of the ground. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2010-02-17December 29 20102010-12-29A night-time photograph of a large crowd at an outdoor public satsang venue. In the foreground, many men in white shirts and white dhotis press forward in a dense queue, several wearing rudraksha malas; one man in an orange-yellow shirt stands at right and a man in a dark knit cap appears near centre. Behind them, rows of empty and occupied white plastic chairs fill the lit ground, with bright floodlights on poles and a large audience seated further back under the dark sky.2010-01-10A large outdoor night gathering of seated attendees in plastic chairs, filling the foreground and extending back toward a distant stage under a canopy at left. Many men and some women wear white shirts and light clothing; a few wear brighter colours. Tall floodlights and green stage lights illuminate the scene, with orange-and-white barricades and saffron flags lining the back of the grounds. Large speaker stacks stand at left near the front rows. The crowd is attentive, facing the stage, which is too far away to show any individual on it.2010-02-16Night outdoor satsang gathering with a very large crowd seated on white plastic chairs facing a stage out of frame. Foreground men in white shirts and dhotis, some in white with ID lanyards, one in a dark shirt with arms folded, others holding notebooks or hands clasped. Rows of rows of attendees extend back to a distance, lit by tall overhead street lamps. Orange marigold-draped stage backdrop and orange flags line the far edge; a blue fence runs behind the crowd. No identifiable speaker is visible in the frame.2010-02-16Night photograph of a very large open-air outdoor gathering on a grass ground, seen from the rear of the seating area. Hundreds of devotees, mostly dressed in white, fill rows of stacked orange and red plastic chairs and blue chairs, with white cloth barriers running along the front. Several bright floodlight towers light the scene, and a tall vertical banner with a framed portrait stands at each side. Strings of small festive lights decorate the background. Standing figures in white shirts move among the seats, and the crowd extends to the distant stage, which is not clearly visible.2010-01-08A photograph of a large evening satsang at night on an open outdoor ground lit by bright stage lights. A dense crowd of many hundreds of devotees stands and sits on green matting in front of rows of white chairs, many with palms pressed together in namaste. Men wear white shirts and dhotis or light trousers, women wear sarees in pastel and bright colours. On the left a woman in a vivid orange saree stands near a white table holding a tray of flowers and offerings. Floodlights and a tall light stand rise over the crowd, with white tents and vehicles in the distance.2010-01-10December 29 20102010-12-29