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Night photograph of a large crowd queued behind a bamboo barrier at an outdoor event ground. Many people in white shirts and dhotis stand alongside women in sarees in blue, green, orange and maroon. A man in a white shirt and yellow-trimmed cap stands near the front of the queue. Bamboo poles, blue plastic chairs and a stage area are visible behind. A large banner with an orange-robed figure hangs on the wall above, and a white-clad attendant stands at the far left.

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Night photograph of a large crowd of devotees queued behind a bamboo barrier at an outdoor evening gathering. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, and women wear sarees in blue, green, orange and red. Several people are elderly. Red plastic chairs and blue plastic chairs are arranged along the barrier, and a tall banner with Tamil text hangs on a pole at the top left. Strings of coloured lights and a lit structure appear at the top right, and a small shrine with a deity murti is visible among the trees behind the crowd.2010-01-20January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08Night photograph of a large outdoor assembly seated on plastic chairs behind bamboo barricades, with hundreds of devotees filling the rows. Many wear white or pastel clothes, and several women wear headscarves in orange, pink and lavender. In the foreground a man in a white kurta with a yellow shawl sits near the barrier, and to the right a video camera on a tripod and microphone stands face the stage. Stage lights and a distant structure glow at the top of the frame, and a blank white board stands among the seated rows.2010-01-24January 08 20122012-01-08A photograph taken at night of a large crowd queuing between bamboo barrier poles on an open ground, lit by tall white floodlights. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis, and women in sarees, stand close together. On the left, a striped multicoloured cloth canopy and a brown tarpaulin screen stand beside a banner with printed Tamil text. On the right, a brightly decorated stage with orange and red backdrops is lit in the distance, with strings of lights and palm trees around it. The scene suggests a darshan line at an event. No individual figure can be identified as a person from this image.2012-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08December 29 20102010-12-29Night photograph of a large outdoor event ground at a festival, with a line of devotees walking between wooden railings on bare dirt. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a white sari with an orange-and-blue border lead the queue, followed by a man in a white shirt and women in saris, one in red and one in orange. Bright floodlights and a lit stage with a backdrop stand in the background, with rows of blue chairs and many more people seated and standing beyond the railings.2010-01-24January 12 20072007-01-12Night photograph of a large outdoor public satsang crowd behind a long white railing on sandy ground. Rows of people stand shoulder to shoulder, many in white shirts, light blue shirts and white dhotis, a woman in a cream sari among them. Behind them rows of blue and white seating and a wide field of crowd fill the frame, with orange flags on tall poles and bright floodlights overhead. No single speaker or central figure is clearly identifiable in the frame.2010-01-10Night outdoor event photo of a large crowd standing behind a long white railing on dirt ground, lit by bright floodlights on tall poles. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the foreground, with blue chairs stacked at left. Several saffron and orange flags stand along the background, and a white stage or screen structure rises at centre. Men in shirts, trousers and white dhotis stand near the front, alongside women in cream and orange saris. Some people wear white and some wear orange.2010-01-10