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A large outdoor gathering of seated men and women, many in white dhotis and shirts, with a few in colourful saris and salwars. In the foreground a middle-aged man with grey stubble sits on a pale blue plastic chair, and beside him a man in a checked shirt and a man in an orange-and-cream striped shirt sit with a red tilak on the forehead. Several people hold up white papers. Behind them a dense crowd stands under tall palm trees and a hazy hill. No one in the frame is clearly identifiable as a person.

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A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on white plastic chairs and mats in front of a rocky hill with green trees and a tall electricity pylon at left. Most attendees wear white clothing, with men in white shirts and some with rudraksha-style neck beads, and women in white saris, pink, purple and yellow garments, and some with flowers in their hair. A white bus stands at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view, so no candidate is marked.2008-07-27A large outdoor crowd sits on the ground under bright daylight, with palm trees and thatched huts in the background. In the foreground, young men in white shirts and dark trousers sit close together, one with hands pressed in namaskar. Women in saris of teal, red, and yellow sit among the crowd, and older men in white shirts and cloths watch attentively. A framed portrait with a red background is visible at the upper right, and a larger banner hangs in the distance. No identifiable a person figure is physically present in the scene.2006-11-13November 13 20062006-11-13 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd of men, women and children sits on green plastic chairs under a bright sky with palm trees and coconut palms behind them. Most men wear white shirts and white or checked lungis; several women wear saris in pink, orange and yellow. Some people hold folded white papers. In the foreground a man with a moustache and a red mark on his forehead looks ahead, and a small boy in an orange shirt sits in front of him. The scene looks like an open-air gathering, with hills faintly visible in the distance.2006-11-13July 27 20082008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27July 07 20092009-07-07Night-time outdoor gathering of a large crowd seated on chairs and floor, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing white head cloths and pink or yellow shawls. Bright floodlights hang on a tall lighting tower at top, and a banner with a portrait is visible in the background. A child is held on the lower right and an older man in a yellow shirt sits near the centre. Wooden poles and barricades frame the front rows. The audience appears attentive toward the stage, which is not clearly visible.2010-12-29Outdoor photograph of a large seated assembly on a grassy slope among trees and boulders. Rows of people sit on white and blue plastic chairs; most men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, while women wear saris in green, purple, orange and pink. Near the centre, a figure with long dark hair and a white robe sits among the audience, but the appearance is too uncertain to confirm who he is. Children sit in the foreground and a few people stand at the edges.2008-07-27A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on the ground and on white plastic chairs across a grassy hillside, with a tall steel electricity pylon and trees behind them. Most people wear white or cream dhotis and saris with gold borders and rudraksha malas; others wear pink, purple, orange and red saris. Several women sit with hands folded in prayer. A few figures stand on a rocky rise at the far right. No individual is singled out as a presiding figure, and the scene suggests a satsang or public discourse audience.2008-07-27A large crowd of villagers stands outdoors on a dirt road lined with palm trees and green vegetation, with orange flags and a small signboard visible in the background. In the foreground a young man in a blue checked shirt stares toward the camera, and beside him an older woman in a cream sari with a red bindi stands with hands clasped. Other women wear bright saris, including one in orange and one in green, and many men wear white shirts and dhotis. Their expressions are serious and attentive. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame.2006-11-13 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd of many people, mostly seated on plastic chairs and some standing, fills the foreground and midground under palm trees. Men wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers, while women wear saris in pink, green, yellow and orange. A woman at left in a pink sari sits with her palms pressed together in namaste. Behind the crowd, a stage area has white conical decorations and a small tent, with a framed portrait and banners visible in the distance. The setting appears to be a rural gathering in southern India.2006-11-13