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Night photograph of a crowd of women in saris and salwar kameez standing and sitting on a dark blue mat at an outdoor event. In the foreground a woman in a cream sari with a yellow shawl and red border stands with her back to the camera, while others in white, purple, pink and orange garments stand in a line, some with hands folded in prayer. Two women in white sit at the right edge, one wearing glasses. Lights glow faintly in the background, and no one in the image is clearly the a person.

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Night-time outdoor photo of a large crowd of women standing and kneeling on a blue mat in an open ground. Foreground women wear white and cream saris with gold and red borders, one in a white sari with a bright yellow shawl draped over her shoulder, another in a grey-beige shawl over a pink patterned skirt. Others wear purple, green-and-black printed and pastel saris, and some have folded hands in prayer. A distant bank of small lights glows at the right edge. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-02-12Night-time outdoor event where a long queue of devotees, mostly women in white and pastel saris, stands on a blue mat with a red carpet beside it. Many men in white dhotis and kurtas stand among them. A white canopy with lights stands at right, and a stage with pink and red drapes and a lit altar area is visible in the background, where a figure in an orange-yellow shawl stands near the offerings. Several women wear headscarves and shawls in red, purple and green.2010-02-12A night-time outdoor photograph of a large public gathering under a white canopy stage. A long queue of women in saris and salwar kameez, many in white, blue, red and yellow, stands along a blue mat toward the stage. On the stage area, people in white clothing and a figure in orange stand near a red draped backdrop and a painted mountain-style backdrop. Rows of seated devotees fill the left foreground. Clusters of standing and seated people fill the scene.2010-02-12Night-time outdoor event photograph of a line of devotees standing in an open ground beside a stage area. In the foreground a woman in a white saree with floral border stands with arms folded, and beside her a woman in a yellow-and-white saree and another in an orange-and-cream saree stand in rows. A central woman in an orange-and-maroon checked churidar with a dupatta presses her palms together in anjali, holding a blue notebook, and a woman in a light green salwar kameez stands to the right. Behind them, several people in white and yellow clothes stand near bright floodlights and a blue-and-white canopy with orange trim. Rows of red chairs are visible on the right. No a person figure is clearly visible.2010-01-09 +1 copiesA line of women in saris stands under a dark blue tent canopy on a dirt ground at night, holding small items in their hands. Most wear white or cream saris with coloured borders, including red, green, orange and pink, and some have sleeveless blouses. Several have thin beaded necklaces. They face the same direction, as if waiting in an orderly queue during a programme. A white side curtain and an illuminated doorway are visible at the right edge. No a person candidate is visibly present.2006-12-17Night-time outdoor photograph of a long line of women queuing along a dirt path toward a covered stage area lit by floodlights. Several women in the foreground wear orange, red and green saris and salwar kameez, one in a white sari with a long braid and hair ornament, another in an orange sari with a black bag. Uniformed police officers stand near the tent on the left, and a small orange-and-white canopy is visible overhead. Behind the queue, more attendees in white and colourful clothing wait, and a dark stage backdrop with a light display is in the background. Some women have their hands folded in prayer.2010-01-09Night outdoor gathering of many devotees seated on a paved floor, most women in white and cream saris and dhotis-style white clothing, with some in red, orange, purple, blue and green saris. Several attendees wear white and purple name badges. Behind them, a standing figure in white and a figure in a red shawl stand near string lights and banana-leaf decorations. A small table with offerings and a kalasha-like vessel sits at right. Faces are calm and attentive, with hands folded in some cases. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this view.2013-07-22Night-time photo of a long orderly queue of women and girls standing on a blue mat on an open outdoor ground, lit by floodlights on poles. Foreground women wear a blue-and-white patterned salwar, a green shawl over a purple head wrap, a red-orange headscarf over a white top, and a tilak bindi; one wears glasses. Behind them, a line of women in saris and salwars in mixed colours, some with bags and some carrying children, stretches into the darkness toward a row of white-clad figures. A plastic bottle lies on the mat. No deity, stage or ritual object is clearly visible.2010-02-12Night photograph of a long queue of women in white and pastel saris and salwar outfits standing on bare ground under a canopy tent with white drapes and a dark blue fabric top. Foreground, an older woman in a saffron-orange sari with a dark blue blouse holds a folded paper or small offering. In the centre, a woman in a plain white sari holds a small brass plate with offerings. Others in the line hold small dishes or papers, some wearing lanyard name badges. Behind them, more people in white clothing stand and sit under the tent. Possible satsang or program attendance; plates appear to carry offerings.2006-12-17December 17 20062006-12-17Night photo of women standing in a long row behind a wooden pole barrier at an outdoor evening event, lit by green stage lights and distant lamps. Most wear white saris with patterned borders, while others wear orange, peach, brown and blue garments; one woman in a brown headscarf and dark bag stands at the front, another in a white sari with a beaded necklace nearby. Red and blue carpets line the ground in front of the barrier, and a striped cloth lies on the carpet. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.2010-02-12Night-time photograph of a path lined with women on both sides, held back by wooden rail barriers. A woman in a plain white sari with long dark hair pulled back walks away from the camera down a dark carpeted lane, while women in cotton and silk saris of pink, blue, red, orange and white watch from behind the rails. Stage lighting and a lit metal frame structure appear at the top left, and a speaker stack stands in the background. The photo appears to show a public event procession. Two people are clearly visible in the foreground walkway and a line of spectators is visible on each side, giving a total count in the range of 21-100.2010-01-10