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A night-time outdoor crowd stands behind a long metal railing on grass. In the foreground at left, a woman in a light blue sari with a patterned border stands with arms folded. Beside her, a man in a white shirt wears a beaded mala necklace and stands with arms folded. Next, a bald man in a white shirt and grey trousers folds his arms, and a woman in an orange sari stands nearby. Further right, a man in a white shirt holds a small framed card, and a man in a red checked shirt grips the railing. Several orange-saffron flags on poles rise above the crowd, and a few white placards are attached to the railing. Dozens of people stand in a line receding into the dark, and a large speaker stands at centre.

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Night-time outdoor crowd standing behind a long metal railing on grass, at what appears to be a public satsang event. Many devotees wait in a queue. Men wear white shirts and trousers, some in orange or saffron cloth; women wear saris in orange, red, blue and patterned colours. Orange flags on poles line the railing, and a large black speaker stack sits on the left beside a tree-lined background. Bright floodlights illuminate the scene from the upper right. Several notice boards and signs are fixed to the railing. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2010-01-10A night photograph of a large crowd of devotees standing behind a long railing of wooden poles bound with rope on a grassy field. Several men in shirts and trousers and women in sarees, including a woman in green and one in orange, watch attentively toward the left. Bright floodlights on tall stands light the scene, and orange saffron flags on poles line the railing into the distance. The audience appears to be waiting for or watching a gathering, with no visible speaker or figure identified in frame.2010-01-10A night-time photograph of a long queue of devotees lining metal barricades on grass beside a tall lighting tower with floodlights. Many people stand along the rails, including men in shirts and trousers, women in saris and salwar, and an older woman in the foreground with grey hair. A barefoot person in white ritual clothing walks along the path past the barricades, while other people in white stand nearby. Saffron-orange flags on poles line the right side of the walkway, and orange and white garments are visible among the crowd.2010-01-10Night-time outdoor photo of a long queue of people standing behind wooden railings on grass, waiting in line for darshan. Many wear white and saffron clothing; a woman in a red and orange sari stands near the front, and a man on the left wears a green cap and pink shirt. Tall orange flags on poles line the path on the right, and a metal lighting and scaffold tower with floodlights stands at left beside speakers. Plastic chairs sit on the grass at right edge.2010-01-10A night-time photograph of a long line of devotees standing behind a rusty metal railing on sandy ground at an outdoor satsang or darshan area. Saffron-orange flags on tall poles line the railing, and bright floodlights glow in the dark background. Among the visible people are an older man in a white shirt and glasses, a woman in a blue sari, a woman in a yellow-green salwar kameez, an older man in white with a beard, and a row of young men and women in shirts, kurtas and saris. A small blue plastic chair and white plastic chair sit in the foreground. Empty plastic bottles and litter lie on the sand. No speaker is visible on stage.2010-01-10A night-time photograph of a crowd queuing along a barricaded lane at an outdoor event. Saffron-orange flags on tall poles and a row of orange bunting with a lettered banner line the route, with bright floodlights overhead. Men in white shirts and dhotis, women in sarees including a yellow-green saree, and others stand in line, some holding bags. Scattered litter lies on the dirt ground, and marigold-decorated barriers run along the right side.2010-02-16Night photograph of a long queue of devotees standing behind a wooden rail at an outdoor darshan line. Men in white shirts and dhotis, a man in a black shirt, a man in a grey shirt, and women in sarees including one in orange stand in single file on a sandy ground lit by bright floodlights. Tall orange flags on poles line the rail, and a large white board and speakers stand in the background beneath dark trees. Some people hold papers. About 40 people are visible along the line.2010-01-10Night photograph of a long queue of devotees standing behind a metal barricade on a grassy field, lit by bright floodlights on tall poles. Men and women in everyday clothes, including a man in a light blue shirt at left, a woman in a saffron-orange sari and others in mixed colours, hold the rail. An orange flag line runs along the right side. Several white plastic chairs sit on the grass in the foreground, one occupied by a seated woman in a dark sari. A staff member in a white shirt with a badge stands on the right, facing the line.2010-01-10A night photograph of an open-air event ground lit by tall white floodlights. Orange and saffron pennant flags line a rope barrier and orange bunting strings run overhead. Along the barrier, a queue of men and women in white shirts, dhotis, dark trousers and sarees stands waiting, with a woman in a black and white saree at left and a woman in a bright yellow-green saree with orange border at right. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the area beyond the flags.2010-02-16Night photograph of devotees queued along a long line of wooden and metal railings on grass, held up by rope-bound posts. Several people in the foreground wear a cream and green sari, a pink shirt, a teal sari, a red shawl and white kurta clothing, and some lean against the rails. Bright floodlights on tall stands light the scene, and saffron flags line the path into the darkness. A large white screen stands at the left edge.2010-01-10A night-time photo of a long queue of men waiting behind a low wooden rail on a sandy open ground lit by tall floodlights. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts, while others wear checked or striped shirts and trousers. Orange triangular pennant bunting and orange flags with a small blue emblem are strung overhead. A man in a white shirt walks across the foreground carrying a black helmet, and a man in a light blue shirt stands at the right edge. No single figure can be identified as a swami, and no one is clearly visible at the front of the line.2010-02-16Night outdoor event on grass where a line of people stands behind a metal rail queue, facing a blank white projection screen on a dark frame. Orange-saffron flags on poles rise along the route. Men in white shirts and light trousers, a man in a hat, and women in saris, including one in a red and green sari, stand at the rail. Speakers hang on a tower at right and a white sign with a large letter B is placed near the rail.2010-01-10