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Night-time outdoor photo on sandy ground at a satsang event. A woman with grey hair in a bun, wearing a white sari with a yellow border and a dark beaded necklace, gestures with her hands beside a white-draped table. The table holds a brass vessel and a tray covered with yellow and white flowers, green leaves and a garland of marigolds. Behind her a tall vertical banner shows a man with long dark hair and a red forehead mark, with Tamil text. A man in a blue-green striped shirt and dark trousers, with glasses, stands at left looking at the table. Bright floodlights and a few people in the background.

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Photograph of a devotional puja or satsang setup at a public event. A woman with grey hair, a white sari with a yellow border, a vibhuti mark on her forehead and a rudraksha mala stands behind a white-draped table, gesturing with her hand. A second woman in a white sari sits beside her with a mala and a brass bowl. The table holds flower-decorated plates with fruit and offerings, a brass vessel with liquid, and marigold garlands. At right, a woman in a green sari stands near a water dispenser. Behind them hangs a large printed poster with a deity image and Tamil text, and a Tamil banner stands at left. Plastic chairs and a blue stool are on a dirt floor under a white tent.2010-01-10Evening outdoor event under a white tent. A grey-haired woman in a white sari with a gold border sits on a white cloth-covered platform, gesturing with raised hands while speaking, with a rudraksha mala around her neck and a tilak on her forehead. Brass vessels, a silver-rimmed bowl, a tray of red and yellow flowers, and a plate of white and pink petals lie before her. In the foreground, the backs of women with flower-decorated braids face her, including one in an orange sari. A large yellow banner behind shows an ornately adorned deity image with a Tamil caption. Another seated woman in white is partly visible.2010-01-10Night outdoor event on sandy ground under bright floodlights, with orange flags on poles in the background. In the foreground, a woman in a yellow-and-orange sari stands beside a table with a brass vessel and kalasha-like pot wrapped in garlands of white and pink flowers, and a second brass pot with marigold garlands. Two women in green and cream clothing stand at left, and a man in a green checked shirt and glasses stands near the table. On the right, a woman in a cream-and-gold sari raises her hand in a blessing gesture. A man in white shirt and dark trousers stands behind, and a crowd is visible in the distance. A board with script lettering is at upper right.2010-01-10Outdoor evening photo at a stall with a white-draped table. Two women in white and gold-bordered saris stand at the table; the one on the right presses her palms together in greeting, while the one on the left smiles. A brass plate holds white sugar or prasadam, and a vase of white flowers with a coconut sits on the table beside small bowls of red and yellow offerings. Behind them, a large poster shows a smiling man with a bright orange turban, a vibhuti mark on his forehead and orange robes, with Tamil lettering on the banner. Staff in white uniforms work at tables on the left, and bamboo poles frame the stall.2010-01-19Night-time outdoor scene at a registration or information table in front of a large banner showing a black Shiva lingam with orange and white striped drapery and a tiered base, with Tamil text below. Several women in white sarees with yellow borders and yellow shawls stand at the table, one in the foreground holding a rudraksha-style bead strand, while a line of men and a girl in pink wait at the table holding pamphlets. A man in a white dhoti stands at left, and others mill about under trees. No clearly identifiable a person is visible.2010-01-09Photograph at an evening outdoor event under a white canopy, with a crowd of men and women standing and bending forward at a registration or booking counter. A large printed banner shows a black Shivalinga on a yellow-and-white decorated base, with Tamil text beneath it. Nearby a seated woman in a white sari with orange border sits on a blue chair beside a table. Another woman in a yellow sari stands at the counter. Printed panels on the right show a Tamil poster with a photo of a woman in orange, a temple image, and the words Full Kumbha Mela. No identifiable a person depicted in clear appearance cues; any portrait is small and not legible as a clear candidate.2010-01-09Night-time outdoor event at a temporary registration stall with bright floodlight glow in the background. Several women in white and orange-bordered saris stand behind folding tables covered with white cloth, papers and a small brass vessel decorated with flower garlands and mango leaves. A woman in a green saree stands at left facing them, and another woman in a white sari with a red-bordered blouse stands at right with palms pressed together. Banana plants with green bunches stand behind the tables, and a large banner in Tamil script hangs on a stand. A printed portrait on the right shows a smiling saffron-clad figure with hands folded, labelled in Tamil.2010-01-24Night outdoor event photo at a information stall. A man with swept-back white hair and a blue short-sleeved shirt stands at left, handing printed leaflets across a table to a woman in a cream and light-blue bordered saree with a dark beaded necklace and glasses, who stands at right looking down at the papers. Behind them hangs a large yellow banner depicting a black Shivalinga with a gold face and white floral garlands, set against water and trees, with Tamil text and a bullet list below. A second poster stands at left, and an older person sits at lower right. Several people are partly visible in the background.2010-01-10Night-time outdoor event at a sandy ground with a bright light at left and trees behind. In the foreground a man in a striped short-sleeved shirt reads a printed leaflet. To the right a woman in a white saree with a gold border and an ID badge stands beside a table of printed booklets, and a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands next to her. Behind them are tall roll-up banners: one shows a saffron-clad robed figure above Tamil text about a lingam consecration, another reads Kumbh Mela and Divine Mela with photographs, and a large banner at top right shows a decorated lingam with flower garlands. Several other people stand in the background.2010-01-10Night-time outdoor event with a crowd of many people standing and moving along a path under bright floodlights and a red-and-white striped canopy. In the foreground, several men and women queue at a white-draped registration or information table, where a woman in a white salwar with a pink shawl and a woman in a white sari are seated behind the table, and men in checked shirts and white shirts are holding papers and leaflets. A large brown banner reads in Tamil as Nithyanandam with dates and a tagline, and a tall display board shows a portrait labelled Paramahamsa Nithyananda with a Life logo. Saffron-coloured flags line the background, and the table holds notepads, pamphlets and a small purple sign.2010-01-09Night outdoor scene at a Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham event stall beneath banana plants. Several women in white saris stand at folding tables with printed pamphlets, one in an orange-bordered sari. A banner reading Nithyananda Dhyanapeetham hangs beside a portrait captioned Paramahamsa Nithyananda; the portrait is a printed depiction, not a physical person. A woman in white with folded hands stands at right beside a kalasha-style vase with flowers and leaves. A man in a pink shirt and a woman in pink stand at left in the crowd. No candidate a person is physically present.2010-01-24Night-time outdoor darshan at a roadside stall. A woman in a white sari with a black beaded necklace stands at left with palms pressed together, while a woman in a cream blouse and cream sari with a red-and-gold border gestures beside her. At right, a man in a white shirt and grey trousers touches his forehead with one hand, and a boy in a striped shirt watches beside him. A white-draped table holds a brass plate with a kalasha-like vessel wrapped in white jasmine and flower garlands, a red flower, a small brass dish and a bowl. Behind them a banner shows a smiling saffron-robed figure with a Tamil headline, and several onlookers and parked scooters are visible in the dusk.2010-01-19