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Wide photograph of a large tented assembly hall with a white fabric canopy and blue-and-white patterned side panels. Rows of seated devotees fill the chairs, many in white or light clothing, with saris in pink, green and blue among them. In the foreground, low blue-draped tables line the front. At the far right, a man in white clothes with an orange cloth stands near a camera on a tripod and a speaker, apparently facing the audience. Hall lights hang from the poles.

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December 31 20082008-12-31A large outdoor tent with a white canvas canopy and blue-trimmed side panels hosts a dense, seated crowd facing a raised platform at the front. Most attendees wear white clothes, with some women in saffron, orange and pink saris. Several men sit in the front row behind a long table covered in blue cloth. A cameraman stands on a raised platform toward the right, and overhead lamps hang from the tent poles. Red and white banners are visible at the far end of the tent.2008-12-31December 31 20082008-12-31A large outdoor tented assembly with white canopy fabric and scalloped valances, supported by poles wrapped in marigold garlands and red and yellow flowers. Hundreds of seated attendees in rows of white plastic chairs, many wearing white shirts and dhotis or white clothing, face a raised stage covered with a red carpet at right. Overhead lights hang from the tent poles and dark speakers stand at the sides. A cameraman films from the left, and a staff member stands near the right edge of the seating.2008-12-31A large white tented pavilion filled with a seated audience on red chairs and benches, with blue-and-white draping along the sides and yellow-lit poles. At the front, a figure in white stands at a raised microphone stand near a white-draped table, facing the crowd. In the lower foreground, two seated men in saffron-orange robes sit on the front bench, one wearing an orange turban and the other with shaved head, beside a woman in a sari. Red banners hang at the far end of the tent.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30Wide photograph inside a large white tented pavilion with draped fabric ceiling and blue-and-white side curtains, filled with a dense audience seated on red plastic chairs and wooden benches over green carpet. Men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris, and a few saffron-robed sadhus sit in the foreground; a cameraman stands on a raised platform near the stage area with a white-clad figure and a long table with white cloth. a person is not clearly identifiable among the visible people; a saffron-clad figure at right is a sannyasi.2008-12-30A large outdoor event under a white tent canopy with draped fabric and blue-and-white side curtains. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the rows, most in white dhotis and white kurtas, with some women in cream and purple saris. Many sit on red-cushioned chairs, and the pillars are wrapped with yellow flower garlands. Loudspeakers hang at the left edge, and a stage area is visible in the background. The image is a photograph of a crowd gathered for a ceremony.2009-01-01December 31 20082008-12-31Wide view inside a large white canopy tent during a large gathering. Rows of seated devotees, many men in white shirts and white dhotis, sit facing a raised platform on the right with a red carpet. A pole wrapped in yellow and red garlands stands in the foreground. Overhead lights hang from the tent poles, and a cameraman or attendant stands near the left. Blue skirted tables run along the front of the seating area, and a red-and-patterned carpet covers the floor in the foreground.2008-12-31January 01 20092009-01-01Large outdoor tented gathering with a white canopy and blue-and-white draped backdrop. Seated rows of men in white shirts and light trousers sit at a blue-skirted table, arms crossed, watching the stage. A standing man in white clothes with an orange shawl stands behind a tripod-mounted camera near the centre. Yellow and orange marigold garlands wrap a tall pole on the right. Ceiling lights and speakers are visible. Hundreds of seated people fill the rows behind.2008-12-31