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Photograph of a large seated audience under a white tensioned tent canopy edged with red and white striped valances and red swags. Rows of white plastic chairs stand on a red carpet with a green mat strip in the lower left. Many attendees wear white kurta or shirt clothing; a man at the far right in white with a pendant and a small framed portrait badge sits in the foreground. Another man in a checked shirt and a younger man in a white kurta with a maroon lanyard sit near the front. A monk in saffron-orange robes sits at the bottom left edge. Rope barriers and loudspeakers line the sides.

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A large crowd of mostly men sits on white plastic chairs under a white tent with red and white striped poles and red-and-white scalloped valances. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, some in pastel or checked shirts, and many wear lanyards and identification badges. In the lower right, an elderly bearded man with a shaved head wears an orange-saffron robe and sits with palms pressed together in namaste. A row of spotlights hangs from the tent poles, and a wooden pole runs across the lower left foreground.2010-01-01A large outdoor gathering seated under a white tent edged with red and white striped valances and red-and-white striped poles. Rows of men and boys sit on white plastic chairs, mostly in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with a few in pale yellow, striped or light blue shirts. One man near the centre wears an orange-saffron shirt, and several wear rudraksha malas. A speaker box hangs from the tent frame at left. No stage, speaker or a person figure is clearly visible in the frame, so no candidate is identified.2010-01-01A large outdoor assembly of seated men under a white tent canopy with red and white scalloped valances and red-and-white striped poles. Most attendees wear white shirts and trousers; a few wear light blue or checked shirts. Many sit in white plastic chairs, some with hands folded or raised, watching toward the stage at the left. Several wear thin lanyards or necklace cords. Spectators fill the rows into the distance under a bright sky with palm trees beyond the tent.2010-01-01A large outdoor assembly seated under a white canopy with red-and-white striped scalloped valances and red-and-white striped poles. Dense rows of men fill the frame, most in white shirts and white trousers, some in blue or checked shirts, several wearing thin lanyards or pendants. Many wear dark-rimmed glasses and are seated on white plastic chairs. Speakers and stage lights are visible at the upper edge, and a blue-white corner logo appears at top left. The crowd extends back toward open sky and trees.2010-01-01A large crowd of devotees sits on white plastic chairs under a white tent with red-and-white striped drapes and striped poles. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while others wear coloured shirts, a saffron top, and a patterned blue-and-red shirt. Many are seated attentively, some with hands folded or clasped together. The view is taken from the side aisle looking across the rows of seated people toward the front of the gathering, with a sound speaker visible at the edge.2010-01-01December 31 20092009-12-31A large outdoor event under a white and red striped tent with red scalloped valances and red-and-white striped poles. Rows of attendees sit on red-cushioned chairs facing a stage. Many people wear white kurta-style clothing and some wear saffron-colored or yellow lanyards and badges; a man in front left wears a white shirt with a yellow-orange beaded necklace. Others wear grey, blue and red clothing. Several people in the front rows are visibly seated closely together. In the foreground a bald man in white sits beside a bowl-like object. The crowd extends back toward the open field and staff stand near the tent edges.2010-01-01A large outdoor gathering under a white canopy with red and white striped valances and striped support poles. Rows of seated attendees in white clothes fill the tent, many wearing lanyards, while others sit in white plastic chairs. In the right foreground, an elderly bearded man in an orange saffron robe with a rudraksha-style bead necklace sits calmly among the audience. Further back a large crowd extends toward the open field under the tent edge.2010-01-01A large outdoor gathering under a white tent with red and white striped poles and red-and-white draped valances. Hundreds of seated attendees in predominantly white shirts and trousers fill plastic chairs in rows, many with hands pressed in anjali mudra, others sitting attentively. Some wear yellow, orange, and blue shirts, and a few wear lanyards. Speaker towers stand at the sides and a distant stage is visible at the far end under the tent. The scene conveys a satsang or discourse audience.2010-01-01A large crowd of men sits in rows under a white tent with red-and-white striped poles and red and white draped valances along the top. Most wear white shirts and white trousers, while a few wear checked shirts, a light blue shirt and a yellow shirt. Several have rudraksha beads or pendants around their necks. In the foreground a man in a light blue shirt sits with his hands clasped, and a man in a white shirt sits with his arms crossed. The audience extends far back under the tent.2010-01-01A large outdoor tented gathering with red-and-white striped poles and red draped valances under white canopy. Rows of seated attendees fill the frame, most in white shirts and trousers, some in striped shirts. Several people wear lanyards with badges. In the lower right, a bearded older man in saffron-orange robes and a beaded mala sits near a child lying across a chair. Wooden barrier rails separate the front rows. A few people in the left foreground wear yellow lanyards. The scene shows a seated devotional assembly under a shaded tent.2010-01-01A large outdoor congregation seated in white plastic chairs under a white tent with red and white striped poles and red scalloped valances. Most attendees wear white or pale shirts and trousers, with some in blue shirts, a striped shirt and a red-and-blue shirt. Several men wear rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and some have their hands folded in prayer. The crowd extends far back toward the edge of the tent, with many faces attentive and seated closely together.2010-01-01