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A large crowd of devotees fills a tent hall decorated with yellow and red draped fabric and hanging yellow lanterns with colourful tassels. Most attendees sit on red chairs facing a raised red stage, many wearing white and saffron-orange shawls. Two large screens flank the stage showing a close-up of a figure in a pink headdress, and a camera on a crane-style rig is visible at right. Near the stage, a figure in a white and red garment sits at the centre. The scene appears to be a satsang or aushadha preparation gathering.

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A large tented hall with yellow draped ceiling fabric and red curtains hosts a seated ritual gathering. Many devotees fill red chairs and floor space, most wearing orange and saffron shawls. On a raised red-carpeted stage, a robed figure in orange sits near a ceremonial setup with brass vessels and flowers, while a framed portrait and large screens show a figure in an orange turban. Cameras and a crane rig film the event.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12Wide view of a large festival pavilion with yellow and maroon draped fabric, hanging decorative tassels, and a red stage at the far end. Hundreds of seated attendees fill red chairs and the floor; many wear saffron, orange, white and yellow clothes and some wear orange shawls. Two large screens flank the stage showing a close-up of a man in a pink-and-yellow turban, and a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure hangs on the backdrop. A figure in orange stands near the center of the stage, with cameras and staff at the sides.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12Photograph taken from behind a seated audience inside a large decorated hall with yellow draped canopy ceilings and red and yellow fabric panels. Hundreds of people sit on red-cushioned chairs facing a raised stage with red carpeting, where a figure in white and red ritual attire stands near ceremonial items. Many attendees wear orange and saffron shawls with rudraksha-style beads, and several wear white. Large video screens flank the stage. A small child is visible at right. The scene suggests a crowded public ritual or discourse gathering.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A photograph of a large indoor hall with red and gold drapery and hanging decorative banners, where a large seated audience fills rows of red chairs facing a raised red stage. A red-cushioned throne-like chair sits centrally on the stage, empty, flanked by a small table and a lit candle or lamp. Two large video screens show pink and red imagery, and a framed portrait of a seated figure in orange robes hangs at the back. Many attendees wear white, orange and saffron clothing, some with orange shawls and beaded necklaces. Camera operators stand at the right side of the stage. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse with a seated audience.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A large red-and-yellow tent hall filled with a seated audience facing a raised red stage at the front. Two large screens on either side show a close-up of a figure draped in pink cloth. On the stage, a figure in orange-red garments sits near a small central setup, with a framed portrait of a standing deity on a stand behind. Many attendees wear orange and white garments and rudraksha-style necklaces, with rows of red chairs in the foreground. Hanging gold-and-red lanterns decorate the tent ceiling.2017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A large tented hall with yellow draped fabric canopies and hanging red and yellow lanterns, filled with a seated audience facing a raised stage. Rows of red chairs hold many attendees in mixed Western and South Asian dress, including women in saris and a headscarf. In the foreground a man in a white dhoti and bare upper body sits on a low platform beside a film camera on a crane. Large screens on the stage and sides show a bearded figure in orange robes seated on a throne, with a mountain landscape backdrop. The scene looks like a satsang or discourse hall.2017-12-12A large ceremonial hall is filled with a dense audience seated on red chairs, many wearing white, orange and saffron clothing with orange and red shawls draped over their shoulders. Yellow and gold fabric canopies hang from the ceiling with red and multicoloured tassels, and red and maroon drapes frame the walls. At the far end, on a raised stage, a figure in red and white ceremonial dress stands among attendants near a central platform, with large screens on either side. The scene suggests a formal gathering or discourse, though no further activity is clearly legible.2017-12-12