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A large outdoor gathering in a palm-lined field, with a crowd of hundreds seated on green plastic chairs and standing in rows facing a raised stage. Under a decorated canopy with white and blue draping, a woman in a red and gold sari sits at the centre with a man in white beside her, and several people in white clothes stand on the platform. Saffron flags on tall poles line the grounds. In the foreground, women with braided hair, flowers and bright saris in blue, purple, orange and pink face the stage, while a portrait hangs on the canopy top. Many people in white dress fill the middle distance.

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An outdoor gathering of a large crowd seated on green plastic chairs and mats under palm trees and a cloudy sky. In the foreground, many women and children with braided hair, flowers and saffron or teal clothing face a raised stage. The stage is covered by a white and blue canopy with decorative drapes, orange flags on tall poles, and a portrait displayed at the top. On the stage, a woman in a red sari sits among several people in white, while other men in white stand nearby and in the crowd.2006-11-13Outdoor photograph of a large crowd seated on folding chairs and mats before a decorated open stage under a white-and-orange canopy, with palm trees, orange flags and a blue backdrop. On the stage, a few people in white and saffron clothing stand or sit near a framed portrait. In the foreground, many women and girls wear saris in blue, orange, purple and green, with flowers in their hair, and several men wear white shirts and dhotis. The crowd fills the lower half of the frame under a cloudy sky.2006-11-13November 13 20062006-11-13November 13 20062006-11-13Outdoor photograph of a large crowd seated on green plastic chairs facing a raised stage under a white and blue canopy. Several people on the stage wear saffron-orange robes; one central figure sits beneath a white parasol while others in white and orange stand nearby. Ornate gold-framed panels and a garland of marigolds decorate the stage front, with palm trees and a flag in the background. Audience members wear white shirts, saris and kurtas, and some women have flowers in their hair.2006-11-13July 28 20082008-07-28 +1 copiesA large outdoor tented event with a crowd of several hundred seated devotees facing a raised stage. Most attendees sit on rows of blue and red plastic chairs, with men in white shirts and women in white, yellow and orange saris prominent in the foreground. On the stage, a central seated figure in ornate red and gold attire sits beneath a decorated gold backdrop with pink draping, flanked by seated attendants and a deity murti-like arrangement. Tall striped pillars with hanging decorations line the tent edges, and cameras are visible at the left.2008-01-01Outdoor crowd gathered in rows of green plastic chairs and on the ground before a decorated stage under a tall palm grove with saffron flags on poles. The stage has a white and blue canopy with a framed portrait at the top and a central figure in saffron/orange robes seated at the centre, flanked by white-clad attendants. Many devotees in white, cream, orange, pink and blue saris and shirts sit facing the stage, including women with long braids, grey-haired elders and a small child in an orange top at right. Colourful banners and garlands decorate the platform.2006-11-13Outdoor photograph of a large crowd of women seen from behind, facing a decorated open-sided pavilion under a sky with clouds and tall palm trees. Most women wear sarees in blue, red, orange, pink, purple and white, with hair in long braids decorated with white and pink flowers and gold necklaces. The pavilion has a white and blue draped canopy, a framed portrait on top, and a central display with a red and gold drape; orange flags on poles surround the scene. Many people stand at the back in white shirts and dhotis. Several women have white garlands in their hair.2006-11-13Outdoor photograph of a large crowd seated on plastic chairs and on the ground in front of a open-air stage under a white and blue canopy. On the stage, a figure in orange robes stands at a central lectern with two attendants in white beside them, and a framed portrait hangs on the canopy above. Orange flags on tall poles and palm trees surround the venue. Men in white shirts dominate the front rows, with women in saffron and yellow saris visible among them. Marigold garlands decorate the stage edge. The scene is a public discourse or ceremony at a rural ground.2006-11-13Outdoor photograph of a large crowd seated on green plastic chairs and mats in front of a temporary open-sided stage under a white and orange canopy in a palm grove. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits centrally beside another person in white, with a white-clad attendant standing to the side. A framed portrait of a bearded man in white hangs at the top of the canopy, and orange flags fly around the stage. Devotees in white dhotis, saris and shirts fill the front rows, many with flower garlands, and a small boy in an orange shirt smiles at right. Palm trees and a cloudy sky surround the scene.2006-11-13January 01 20072007-01-01 +1 copies