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Large crowd of seated devotees in white clothing fills a white tent hall during a Gurupoornima satsang. Rows of people sit on mats facing a red-curtained stage at the front, where a few figures in white and one figure in orange stand near the platform. Tall cylindrical hanging banners with colourful geometric patterns, yellow fringes and painted elephant motifs hang from the tent ceiling. Bright lights illuminate the hall, and speakers are mounted on the left. Portrait images appear on screens near the right side of the stage.

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December 30 2006

Wide view inside a large white tented pavilion with arched ceiling, lit by strip lights and hung with tall decorative cylindrical banners in blue, red, and yellow with orange fringed tassels. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor in the foreground, many in white clothes, some women in green and teal saris. At the far end a stage has a dark maroon and gold draped backdrop and a large framed portrait of an older man with white hair, and a figure in orange clothing stands on the stage near a lectern and microphones. Several people are seated on the floor in the lower left, and banners hang on the side walls.

July 29 2007

Wide view inside a large white tent hall at AadiKailaasa, Bengaluru, with many people seated on the floor in white clothes facing a raised stage. Tall cylindrical hanging decorations with colourful geometric patterns and yellow-orange fringes hang from the white ceiling. Multicoloured striped mats cover the floor at the front, and a maroon curtain with gold trim backs the stage, where a floral arrangement and an altar-like setup are visible. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the foreground, with a man in orange and white clothing seated at the lower right edge. Blue signboards with printed text stand near the left side.

Wide view of a large white tent hall filled with seated devotees on white and blue plastic chairs, facing a raised orange-draped stage with a maroon curtain backdrop. Tall cylindrical hanging banners with colourful geometric and animal patterns in yellow, red, blue and green hang from the tent ceiling. A small framed portrait and offerings sit on the orange dais, with microphone stands and fans near the stage. Hundreds of seated attendees in white and light clothing fill the hall, with a stage crowd viewed from the back.

A large white tented hall with a crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white, many standing with arms raised, facing a stage at the far end. Tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in yellow, blue and red patterned fabric with floral and diamond motifs hang from the tent ceiling and line the space. On the stage, a deep maroon curtain with gold trim is backed by a small group of people in orange, saffron and white clothing. Loudspeakers and fans stand at the left edge, and a few people sit on the floor near the front.

Wide view of a large indoor hall with a white fabric canopy ceiling hung with many tall cylindrical banners decorated with elephant and floral motifs in yellow, red and blue. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor; front rows wear saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas, while the rear rows wear white. A blue stage backdrop at the far end carries large lettering. Seated saffron-clad sannyasis sit on a striped mat in the foreground. A clock and framed portraits hang on the right wall. Watermarked archive photo of an event hall setting.

December 25 2007

A large crowd fills a white tented hall with hanging colourful cylindrical banners decorated with elephants, birds and geometric patterns. Many people in white traditional clothes, some in saffron or yellow shawls, stand close together; a man in a white shirt and saffron shawl is at the front right. A blue draped stage backdrop with yellow lettering stands at left, and a wall sign reads Nithyanandam. The people visible number in the dozens, so the count is 21-100.

Large tented hall with white canvas ceiling and rows of colourful cylindrical hanging banners decorated with bold geometric and animal motifs in red, yellow, blue and green. Several hundred seated devotees, mostly men in white clothing, face a stage at the far end draped in maroon curtains with gold trim. On the stage, a figure sits on a raised seat before a decorative altar with flowers and lamps. Stage speakers, fans and string lights are visible along the sides of the tent.