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Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under a striped orange-and-maroon canopy with bunting and rows of lights. A large banner reads பகவத்கீதை and தியான சத்சங்கம். A wide screen beside the stage shows a close-up of a man with long hair and a red-and-white garment. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a gold-trimmed throne with flower arrangements at each side, a microphone in front. Foreground audience sits on white plastic chairs and on the ground in white clothes behind orange cloth barriers lining the central walkway, with many more people seated in the dark crowd beyond.

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Night 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 photo of an outdoor satsang on a decorated stage under a white and orange canopy with marigold garlands and string lights. A large banner reads the Tamil title for Bhagavad Gita, with a peacock feather and a large portrait of a face on the right. On the stage, a seated figure in saffron-orange clothing sits on an orange throne-like chair behind a small laptop, with flower arrangements at each side and a brass lamp on the left. A wooden lectern stands at the right edge. A large seated crowd fills the foreground, many in light shirts and white, with wooden rail barriers and camera equipment at the front.2010-01-19Night photograph of an open-air outdoor satsang stage under an orange and maroon canopy with strings of lights and yellow marigold garlands. A seated figure in saffron-orange clothing sits on a raised throne-like seat at centre stage, with a laptop-style screen and floral decorations nearby. Behind the stage a large banner shows Tamil script and a close-up portrait of a face on a large screen to the right. Speakers and a camera on a tripod flank the stage. A dense crowd of many people in light and white clothing fills the foreground seating area under floodlights on tall poles.2010-02-17Night outdoor stage event with a large crowd in the foreground, many silhouetted and facing the stage. A stage canopy is striped with blue and red drapery and yellow tassels, lit by stage lights and speakers. A large backdrop shows Tamil title text and a portrait of a smiling man with an orange turban and long hair, labelled as a depiction. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate throne-like seat in front of a floral-decorated dais with marigold garlands and golden pillars. A possible a person depiction is present on the backdrop; the seated figure's identity is uncertain.2010-01-10Night 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 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.2010-02-17Night outdoor satsang under a large white and orange striped canopy with floral valances and small colourful flags. A large audience sits on yellow plastic chairs facing a raised stage. A projected screen behind the stage shows a close-up of a man with long dark hair and a peacock-feather graphic with the Tamil title. On the stage, a seated figure in saffron-orange clothing sits on a yellow-draped seat flanked by red pillars and flower arrangements, with a wooden lectern to the right and a cameraman filming near the stage edge. Speakers and stage lights frame the scene.2010-01-20Evening outdoor satsang stage under a decorated canopy with yellow, orange and multicoloured fabric drapes and paper streamers. A seated speaker in orange robes sits on an orange cushioned seat behind a laptop, with a microphone at the front. Flower-filled pots and vases with white and marigold blooms line the stage, and a garland-edged rail frames the front. Behind the speaker is a large banner with peacock feather imagery and Tamil script. On the right, a large portrait shows a smiling man with an orange turban and red bindi, and a wooden lectern stands nearby. A camera on a tripod films the event. Dense audience members in the foreground watch from below the stage, with cameras and lights overhead.2010-01-23Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under a white canopy with orange and yellow scalloped valance and string lights. A large backdrop banner shows a peacock feather eye design and a Tamil title, with a portrait photo at right. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a throne-like seat at the centre of the stage, flanked by red pillars and floral arrangements. In the foreground, rows of wooden barrier posts lead toward the stage, with a few men in white clothing walking and standing, and a camera on a tripod at stage side. Many seated devotees fill the dark audience area at left and right.2010-01-20 +1 copiesNight 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.2010-01-10A 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 stage event with a large crowd seated in the foreground, their heads and backs visible. On a raised yellow stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a gold armchair behind a wooden lectern with a laptop and microphone, with a white-draped table to the side. Behind them a large backdrop shows a peacock feather pattern and Tamil title text reading Bhagavad Gita Dhyana Satsangam. A white canopy covers the stage, with gold drapes at the right edge. a person seated on the throne-like chair, wearing saffron/orange robes and a saffron head covering, giving a discourse at a Bhagavad Gita satsang. The crowd is large but partially cut off by the frame.2010-01-09