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A large outdoor satsang hall under a red-and-white tented canopy, packed with a dense crowd of seated devotees, mostly men in white ritual clothes and some in white saris, many wearing saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. Front-row devotees sit on green mats near fans, coolers and audio equipment. In the foreground, a television screen shows a stage performance of people in red and white costumes. At the far end, a raised stage with a wooden canopy and a figure in white stands before a backdrop.

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Large evening satsang held under a white tent with red-striped trim and red posts, crowded with hundreds of seated devotees on green mats. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with orange or saffron shawls over their shoulders; many women wear white and cream saris. A large audience screen at the front shows a painted scene of a golden temple dome and figures in red and white. Standing ceremonial figures and a wooden stage with a canopy stand at the back, with fans and camera equipment at the edges. Printed banners hang along the back wall. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person in this wide shot.2015-05-31A large photograph of a satsang held under a white tent with red-trimmed poles and bright overhead lights, showing a dense crowd of hundreds seated on the ground, most dressed in white with some in orange shawls and red garments. A camera crew with tripods and a boom stands among them near the front, and a small wooden pavilion-style stage with a pitched roof stands at the back. In the foreground a monitor displays a video of a red-clad figure in a festive setting, and a sound system sits to the left. Banners and a red brick building frame the background. The scene conveys a large Kalpataru satsang gathering in Pondicherry.2015-05-31A large outdoor satsang under a white tent with red-and-white trim and bright overhead lights. A dense crowd of hundreds of devotees sits on the floor, most dressed in white, with some in orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas. A camera on a tripod and a boom arm are set up near the front. In the foreground a monitor shows a screen image of a ceremony with figures in red and orange. Banners hang on the red-brick building behind the stage, and a decorated wooden pavilion with a tiered roof stands at the centre back.2015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31 +1 copiesA large crowd of men seated on the floor of a covered hall during a satsang, filling the frame in dense rows. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; some wear yellow, blue or checked shirts. A few sport vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads, and one man in the foreground wears a rudraksha mala. Many are watching intently, some with hands at their chins. At left, a camera on a tripod and several standing pedestal fans are visible; a red-and-white pillared structure with a decorated stage and banners forms the background.2015-05-31December 11 20072007-12-11May 31 20152015-05-31A large photograph of a satsang audience seated on the floor under a white canopy tent, filling the frame from front to back. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis, with some in yellow, orange and checked shirts. Many wear lanyard ID badges. Behind them a red-walled hall with a decorated entrance and banners is visible. Two cameramen with a tripod and a standing fan stand at the left edge. No single speaker is clearly identifiable among the seated crowd.2015-05-31A large crowd of seated devotees fills a covered tent hall during a satsang. Most wear white shirts and dhotis or white kurtas, with some in yellow, red and purple clothing. They sit cross-legged on the floor, many holding open notebooks or papers. At the far front, a figure in white stands near the centre of the hall, with a wooden pavilion-style structure and wall panels behind. A film camera on a tripod stands at the left side among the crowd.2015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31A large indoor tent hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on the floor, most dressed in white with some in yellow, orange, pink and red saris and kurtas. Rows of white-clad participants face forward toward a stage area at the far end. A video camera on a tripod stands near the centre aisle, with a woman in a pink sari standing beside it. White canopy ceiling with blue trim, rows of ceiling fans, hanging orange and yellow floral garlands and overhead lights. a person is not clearly visible; no identifiable candidate can be confirmed from appearance.2007-12-12May 31 20152015-05-31