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A large night-time outdoor event with a vast crowd seated on white plastic chairs across a wide open ground under bright floodlights. In the foreground, a close cluster of people stands at the edge of a raised platform: an older woman in white with a white head covering, a woman in a saffron-orange shawl, a bald older man in a white shirt, and a man in a white shirt and dark trousers on the right. Several people wear white and pink saris, and one woman wears a yellow shawl. Green matting covers part of the ground, and orange banners line the distant edges of the venue.

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Night-time outdoor gathering on a large open ground lit by rows of white floodlights on poles, with a vast crowd of seated devotees in white and pastel clothing filling rows of white plastic chairs. In the foreground, a cluster of people crowds around the edge of a raised cream-coloured platform. Several men wear white dhotis and shirts, some with saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha-style beads; a young woman in an orange-and-white sari stands among them, and an older white-haired woman in white sits at the front. Orange banners hang along the far edge of the ground beneath the lights, and a faint bokeh of lens flare crosses the dark sky above.2010-02-17January 11 20102010-01-11 +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.2010-02-16A night-time outdoor satsang photographed from the front of a large crowd, with strong white floodlights on tall stands framing the scene. Hundreds of people sit on rows of white plastic chairs and red chairs across a green-and-blue carpeted ground, with a central red-carpeted walkway leading toward a stage at the far end. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron robe with an orange turban stands among devotees, and a few people in white dhotis and orange shawls greet others. Women wear sarees in pastel and bright colours, some with headscarves, and men wear white shirts and dhotis. A distant figure in white stands on the walkway near the stage, and trees and tents line the background under a dark sky.2010-01-10A large nighttime outdoor gathering under a white tented canopy, with bright floodlights overhead and decorated pillars wrapped in coloured cloth at the edges. A dense crowd fills the space: women in yellow, teal, orange and red saris and salwar, many with hands folded in namaskar, and men in white shirts and dhotis. Some people wear yellow or orange shawls and saffron-coloured clothing. In the foreground, a figure in an orange robe stands beside a table laid with fruit and offerings. Screens and stage lights are visible in the background among the crowd.2010-02-12Night-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.2010-02-17A 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.2010-01-10Night photograph of an open-air satsang ground lit by floodlights, with a large crowd seated in rows of white and red chairs facing a stage. In the foreground, a figure with long hair wears an orange-saffron turban and saffron robe, seen from behind, while surrounding men in white and cream shirts and women in saris and salwars press close around them. A bearded man in orange and a man with a rudraksha-style necklace stand nearby. A woman in a red sari walks across green carpet. Banners and a dense audience fill the background under a dark sky.2010-01-10A large night-time outdoor gathering of devotees on a green mat, many dressed in white and cream clothing, some in saffron and orange saris, many wearing lanyards and rudraksha-style beads. Floodlights and tall stands light the open ground, with rows of seated people stretching into the distance. In the foreground, a bearded older man in white with a beaded mala walks past a table with offerings, while women in saris and a young girl in a pink dress stand near a white-covered table. The crowd faces toward a stage area beyond the lights.2010-01-10Night photograph of a large outdoor satsang gathering lit by bright floodlights on tall poles. A dense crowd of devotees fills an open grass ground, extending far into the background. In the foreground, a man in an orange turban and orange shawl stands among devotees, with a second man in an orange shawl and a man with long curly hair wearing an orange sash nearby. People in white dhotis and saffron garments are visible on a raised stage area. A low table in the foreground holds fruit and offering trays, including a tray of sweets in a wooden box and a bowl of red fruit.2010-01-09A night-time outdoor gathering on a green-matted ground with a very large crowd of people seated in rows of orange, brown and blue plastic chairs, facing a stage area at the far end. Most attendees wear white clothing. Two men in white dhotis sit near the front row, one with a green badge. Floodlights on tall poles light the scene, and strings of small lights and banners line the background. Several large framed portraits hang on the right and left, showing a bearded man, though the portraits are printed images rather than physical people and their subject cannot be confirmed from appearance. Barricades of white cloth divide the walkways, and a standing man in white stands on a red-carpeted platform at the left.2010-01-08Night outdoor gathering at a large open field lit by tall floodlights, with a very dense crowd of hundreds of people filling the grounds behind a stage area. In the foreground, a figure in an orange turban and orange shawl sits near a wooden-framed platform, with people in white and multicoloured clothes seated around. Nearby on the left, trays of fruit and dates are laid out in wooden boxes, and a yellow-and-gold decorated object is visible in the lower foreground. Women in saris and men in white dhotis and shirts stand and sit across the field.2010-01-09 +1 copies