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A large open-air night gathering of seated devotees on blue plastic chairs, facing a distant stage lit by a row of tall floodlight poles. Most attendees wear white dhotis and shirts, while many women wear colourful saris in yellow, green, orange and pink. A large illuminated banner with a lion-like face hangs on a pole at left, and a white projection screen stands at right. The crowd fills the foreground and midground, with a dark sky above.

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January 11 20102010-01-11A large outdoor night gathering with rows of blue plastic chairs filled with seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, with women in colourful saris visible toward the right. Tall floodlight masts light the open ground under a dark sky. On the left, a large framed image of a deity or saint hangs on a pole, and a projection screen stands at the right edge. Small orange flags are visible in the background.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA large night-time outdoor gathering with a crowd of devotees seated on rows of blue plastic chairs across a dry grassy field under bright floodlight towers. Most people wear white dhotis and white shirts, with women in colourful saris. A large projection screen stands at right, and a lit banner with a deity image hangs at the back, with flags along the perimeter. The crowd appears to be listening to a satsang.2010-01-11 +1 copiesJanuary 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesNight photo of a large outdoor satsang audience seated on white plastic chairs under tall floodlight masts. Many devotees fill the rows, several in white shirts and saris, others in orange, yellow and green garments. Small orange flags stand along the bamboo barriers, and blank projection screens flank the hall. A VIP marker is visible on a post. The camera is set back from the stage, so no speaker is clearly visible in the frame. Many people are visible, though not all can be counted precisely.2010-01-11 +1 copiesA night-time outdoor satsang photographed from behind a large seated audience. Hundreds of people sit on white and blue plastic chairs across sandy ground, many men in white shirts and some women in saris and headscarves. Bright floodlights and a lit stage with a canopy and screens sit at the far end, with a small figure on the stage area. Distant banners and flags appear at the left edge.2010-01-09 +1 copiesA large night-time outdoor audience sits in plastic and blue chairs facing a stage beyond the frame, under a row of bright overhead floodlights on tall poles. Many seated people wear white shirts and white dhotis, while others wear saris in yellow, green and red and salwar-style clothing. A small boy in an orange shirt stands at the lower right near the seats. Orange banners line the far edge of the field, and a blue screen fence runs along the background. The crowd fills the ground to the horizon.2010-02-16 +1 copiesNight-time outdoor satsang crowd seated on plastic chairs and mats across a large open ground, facing away toward a distant lit stage area. Many attendees wear white shirts and dhotis, some in saris and salwar, one woman in a purple sari with a maroon handbag. Floodlights stand on poles at the back, with striped tent canopies and a row of flags visible at the far right. A man in the foreground left wears large headphones. The crowd fills the frame, with a large group of devotees attending the Bhagavad Gita discourse.2010-01-10A large outdoor night gathering of seated devotees fills the foreground and midground, facing a distant illuminated stage with an orange-roofed platform and a backdrop screen. Many rows of blue plastic chairs stretch across a dirt ground under bright floodlights and a dark sky. Attendees wear white shirts, dhotis, sarees and mixed casual clothing. A lone man in a purple shirt walks along the right aisle. a person is not clearly identifiable in the crowd at this distance, so no appearance-based candidate is claimed.2010-01-10A night-time outdoor gathering in which a very large crowd of people sits on rows of blue plastic chairs, mostly seen from behind, many in white shirts and yellow or green garments. Bright floodlights and a lit stage with a backdrop stand at the far end, with tall illuminated towers and side screens on either side of the open ground. Distant figures stand near the stage and aisles. The scene conveys a large evening programme in an open field.2010-01-24A night photograph of a very large outdoor satsang audience seated on sand in rows of blue and white plastic chairs. Many people in light white and pastel shirts, saffron and yellow saris, and some white-clad figures with white head coverings face a stage far in the distance, lit by a row of tall white floodlights against a dark sky. Orange banners and flags line the back of the grounds. No individual speaker is clearly identifiable on stage at this distance.2010-02-16A large night-time outdoor satsang audience seated in rows of white and blue plastic chairs on a dirt ground, facing a distant stage. Many attendees wear white shirts, white dhotis and white caps, while women wear saris in yellow, green, red and pink. Tall floodlights line the open field and an orange-draped barrier and orange flags frame the far side. Many hundreds of people are visible across the rows.2010-02-16