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A night photograph of an outdoor event ground with a row of floodlights on a tall bamboo scaffold lighting the scene. A line of people, mostly women in saris and men in white shirts and dhotis, stands behind a metal barrier on grass. On the right, a large vinyl banner shows a close-up photograph of a smiling man wearing a white head wrap, with Tamil text and a phone number beside it. A garland of colourful tassels hangs on the banner's edge. The people in the foreground are waiting and watching the stage area.

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Night photograph of an outdoor event ground with a long queue of people standing behind a wooden railing. Many people wear white dhotis and shirts, saris in purple, orange, green and pink, and a few wear patterned shirts. A large banner on a scaffold shows a portrait of a man with a white turban and beard, with Tamil text and phone numbers. Stage lights, a scaffold tower, speakers and tented structures stand behind them, and a bare dirt ground lies in the foreground.2005-12-11December 03 20052005-12-03Night-time outdoor crowd gathered in front of a white tent at a Tamil Nadu ashram event. A very large orange-toned banner portrait on the right shows a smiling man wearing an orange turban with a red bindi, shaded in warm orange. The banner's appearance is a depiction on a poster; no identity is asserted from the face. Dozens of devotees stand close together, many in white shirts and white dhotis, a woman in a yellow-orange sari with a white flower in her hair, and an older woman in a pink-red sari at the left. A red and white banner at left carries Tamil text. Dark night sky, bamboo poles, and strings of decorative red, purple, and green fabric bunting frame the scene.2012-01-08November 19 20052005-11-19January 08 20102010-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08August 05 20092009-08-05November 24 20062006-11-24Night outdoor gathering with a large crowd of devotees seated on red and orange plastic chairs and standing behind a white barrier. Many wear white clothing. A figure in white stands on a raised stage at centre-left, arm raised. Bright floodlights hang above on a tower, and a tall banner portrait labelled with Tamil text shows a man with orange headwear and an orange garment. Strings of small yellow and orange flags, orange lights and banana plants decorate the area. Two blue plastic chairs sit empty in the foreground.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08Night outdoor evening discourse in Tamil Nadu. A large crowd of people sits on the ground in the foreground, many in white clothing and some in red, facing a stage far in the distance. The stage has a red and yellow canopy and a backdrop with a banner. Tall bamboo poles with rigging and lights frame the scene, with trees overhead. A large portrait on a teal panel at right shows a bald man in white robes, which is a printed portrait and not a physical person. Stage lights illuminate the event.2005-11-20Night photo of a seated crowd facing a stage at an outdoor event. A large painted portrait on a yellow wall shows a figure with long dark hair and a red-orange garment, lit by a bright floodlight at left. Above the crowd hangs a banner with an orange-robed portrait and Tamil text. Rows of red plastic chairs hold devotees in white and light clothing, many standing at the back. A lit oil lamp stands at right edge near the wall. Most attendees are seated in the foreground; the gathering appears large.2006-11-24