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Outdoor crowd gathered under a striped green, yellow and red tent canopy with rows of blue plastic chairs at an ashram-style grounds. Many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in grey shirts, stand and sit among the crowd, while several women in sarees, one in orange and red, sit in the chairs. Saffron-robed monastic figures stand in the middle distance near a pink multi-storey building, with parked white cars and trees behind them.

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July 25 20072007-07-25July 25 20072007-07-25A dense outdoor crowd gathers beneath a striped red, yellow and green canopy supported by bamboo poles, with blue plastic chairs and red drums visible behind. Several men in saffron/orange robes and shaved heads stand at the centre, one bare-chested man with a sacred ash-marked torso wears a saffron cloth and a garland-like necklace. Men in white dhotis and orange or yellow shawls surround them, and a woman in orange with dark hair stands at the front right. A camera operator on the left films the gathering. The setting appears to be a roadside or temple grounds event with a tall white pillar in the background.2007-07-25July 07 20092009-07-07A large outdoor pandal with a pink canopy hung with pink pompom-style decorations, supported by blue poles, filled with a dense seated audience. Most attendees wear white shirts or kurtas and saris in pastel or muted colours. In the foreground, a bald man in an orange saffron robe and a beaded mala sits beside a man in a white shirt holding an orange booklet, with a white-clad man wearing a rudraksha mala nearby. A woman in a dark blue dress with a child sit in the front row.2005-01-01 +1 copiesJuly 27 20082008-07-27A large outdoor satsang crowd seated in white plastic chairs, filling most of the frame. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers, with some in pastel green, blue and yellow shirts; several wear lanyards with ID badges and a few hold cameras. Behind them stands a stage area with white and orange draped barriers, orange flags on poles, and a purple banner at the upper left. A small boy in a green shirt sits among the adults at center right. Faces are visible across many rows, with no clearly identifiable central speaker in view.2010-02-16Outdoor evening gathering at a large open ground with a crowd of devotees, many in white and orange clothing, seated on the dirt and standing behind. In the foreground, a long-haired man in an orange robe sits on a white cushioned seat beside a tall white and red fringed parasol. Another man in orange stands at the right holding a pole, and a man in white sits at the lower right. A white truck with people on top and a tiled-roof red building appear in the background under a pale sky.2006-12-25Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered before a large open-sided tent stage with a striped maroon and gold canopy and gold drapery. On the stage, a man in an orange robe sits centrally at a garlanded table, with people in white clothing standing nearby. A portrait-style image is displayed at the back of the stage. In the foreground, rows of white plastic chairs face the stage, and many people in white garments, saris and shirts stand and sit among them, with a man in a light checked shirt standing in the lower left. Trees and a white sky with clouds sit beyond the tent.2006-12-13 +1 copiesA large outdoor pandal event with a crowd seated on rows of red-and-white chairs under a canopy hung with yellow and orange festoons and green leaf garlands. Pink draped cloth lines the back. In the foreground, a bearded man in saffron robes sits beside a younger man in orange sannyasi clothes with a mala; to their right, men in white kurtas and dhotis, and young people in yellow scarves, listen attentively. Framed portrait posters of a bald, smiling man in white hang from the poles. Many people fill the seats behind, with more standing at the back.2009-10-15December 30 20082008-12-30A large outdoor crowd seated on plastic chairs at an open-air event ground, viewed from the front. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in pink, brown and multicolored clothing. In the foreground a bare-chested elderly man with a white beard wears a yellow shawl and holds a wooden staff, with a rudraksha-style mala around his neck. Near centre an older bearded man in an orange-saffron robe sits among devotees. Bamboo barriers separate the seating rows. In the background stands a stage with speakers, a yellow vehicle, and rows of banners and flags under tall palm trees.2010-02-18