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A large night-time outdoor satsang audience seated in rows of blue plastic chairs on a sandy ground, facing a stage. Dozens of attendees in mixed casual and traditional clothing, including saris and white shirts, fill the foreground and middle rows, while many more are visible further back. On the left, a canopy stage with a yellow and orange roof and a banner shows a printed portrait beside text. At centre, a blue-backed stage area is lit by green-lit trees behind it. On the right, a large screen shows a figure, and a lit illuminated framed portrait of a long-haired figure in orange robes stands beside it.

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Night photo of a large outdoor satsang with hundreds of seated attendees facing a lit stage. Rows of blue plastic chairs fill the foreground, with people in white, pale, and red-striped clothing. A stage with an orange canopy and a banner reading a Tamil title sits in the distance, flanked by a large video screen showing a figure in orange clothing at a microphone. To the right, an illuminated golden graphic portrait of a bearded figure with long hair glows on the dark background. A standing man in white clothes walks along the aisle. The black sky frames the scene.2010-01-09Night-time outdoor satsang gathering with a very large crowd seated on blue plastic chairs facing a stage. Rows of attendees fill the foreground, many in white, yellow and pastel clothing, some with white shawls. On the left, a stage with an orange-and-white canopy and a backdrop reading the Tamil banner for a Bhagavad Gita satsang; a small figure in white sits on the dais. A large screen on the right shows a live close-up, and an illuminated lit-frame portrait of a long-haired figure in saffron-coloured robes stands at the far right beside a light-decorated structure. A standing man in a maroon shirt stands near the centre aisle. Green-lit trees and stage lights frame the night scene.2010-01-09Night photograph of a large outdoor satsang crowd seated on rows of blue plastic chairs, facing a raised stage under an orange-roofed canopy. The stage backdrop displays a banner with Tamil lettering, and a speaker figure in orange sits on the stage. Two large screens flank the scene showing a close-up of a speaker. Green-lit trees surround the grounds and the crowd fills the foreground, with many people in white, cream, and colourful saris and shirts. A standing figure in white stands near the front aisle.2010-01-09Night outdoor satsang gathering with a large crowd of people seated on blue plastic chairs facing a lit stage. A stage backdrop with an orange canopy displays the Tamil title பகவத்கீதை (Bhagavad Gita) and the words தியான சத்சங்கம் (Dhyana Satsangam). On a large screen to the right, a figure in orange clothing is shown, and an illuminated framed portrait of a long-haired figure with a face outline glows in lights beside it. Several people in white clothes stand near the stage edge. The dark sky frames the scene.2010-01-09A large outdoor night gathering of a dense crowd, mostly seated in rows of blue plastic chairs on sandy ground facing a lit stage. Many people wear white, cream, yellow and saffron-orange clothes; several women wear sarees and some men wear white shirts and dhotis. A raised stage with a yellow-and-white canopy sits at center-left, and two large screens display a portrait-style image, with a third illuminated portrait panel at right. Green-lit trees frame the left side under a dark sky, and a bright floodlight shines at the right edge. No individual on stage is clearly visible at this distance, and the screens show printed images rather than live people.2010-01-09 +1 copiesNight outdoor satsang on a open ground. Rows of blue plastic chairs fill the foreground, occupied by a large crowd of men mostly in white shirts and dhotis, with a few in striped shirts and one wearing a blue cap. Ahead, a lit stage with a white canopy and orange-and-gold bunting holds a banner reading Bhagavad Gita, with a framed portrait and floral decoration at the front. Side stages, lights and a large screen frame the scene at night.2010-01-19A night outdoor satsang with a large crowd seated on rows of blue plastic chairs facing a stage. The stage has an orange canopy and a backdrop showing a Tamil banner with a golden figure and a peacock-like motif. A figure in orange stands on the stage beside a small white-clothed group at a lectern. A large screen on the right shows a figure in orange speaking into a microphone. In the foreground a woman in an orange-red sari walks between the seats, and men in white shirts move along the aisle. Dark sky and trees surround the venue.2010-01-09A night-time outdoor satsang at a large open-air venue. A large crowd of mostly men sits on rows of blue plastic chairs facing a white-roofed stage lit by floodlights and rows of marigold-like garlands and oil lamps along the stage edge. A large banner behind the stage shows a portrait and a seated figure on a throne-like seat, with Tamil script. Many spectators wear white or light shirts. Stage speakers and lighting rigs are visible on both sides, and a screen stands at the right.2010-01-11 +2 copiesNight outdoor satsang with a large crowd of well over a hundred people seated in rows on blue plastic chairs across a dusty ground. Most attendees wear white, cream, yellow and orange clothing, and some wear shawls or head coverings. At the far end a small illuminated stage with an orange and yellow canopy holds a figure seated at the front, with large screens on either side showing the same scene. Green-lit trees frame the left, and a bright floodlight sits at the right beside a lit portrait banner of a bearded figure with long hair in orange-red robes. The atmosphere is a public discourse with a stage backdrop reading Tamil text.2010-01-09 +1 copiesNight outdoor photo of a large audience seated on blue plastic chairs in rows, watching a stage for a Bhagavad Gita satsang. A standing man in white shirt and white trousers faces the stage at the front of the crowd. Most attendees wear white or pastel shirts, and some wear caps. The stage is covered with a white canopy trimmed with orange and yellow bunting, with a banner reading Bhagavad Gita in Tamil on its backdrop. A large screen on the right shows a projected image, and string lights line the edges. Visible people are many, numbering well above one hundred, so the count is 100+. No identifiable a person depiction is clearly visible on stage at this distance.2010-01-19A large night-time outdoor satsang with a dense crowd of devotees seated in rows on blue plastic chairs, viewed from behind. Many wear white shirts, pastel shirts and some women wear sarees. On the illuminated stage in the distance, a decorated canopy with orange and blue trim frames a backdrop showing a deity image, and a large screen beside it displays a figure in saffron. Trees and a dark sky surround the open grounds, with stage lights glowing.2010-01-10January 11 20102010-01-11 +2 copies