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A large outdoor crowd of rural devotees seated on plastic chairs and mats on bare ground, many clapping, under palm trees and a grey sky. Men wear white shirts and dhotis or checked shirts; women wear saris in pink, teal, and green, with a woman in a pink sari and another in a teal sari prominent in the foreground. Children sit among them. Behind the crowd, a small raised shrine area shows a framed portrait and several white conical structures with decorated tops. No a person is clearly visible in the frame; the figures are audience members and no one can be confidently identified as a person.

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A large outdoor gathering of villagers seated on green plastic chairs and mats under a clear sky with palm trees behind them. Most attendees wear white shirts, dhotis and saris in pink, blue and yellow, and many are clapping. In the foreground a woman in a pink saree and a woman in a dark patterned sari sit near children. At the upper right, white conical structures and a small decorated stage area are visible, and a purple flag flutters at the left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2006-11-13A large outdoor gathering of seated devotees on plastic chairs and mats under open sky with palm trees behind. Crowd members in white shirts, pink and teal saris, and colourful kurtas watch an event, many with hands pressed together in namaskar or applauding. In the upper right, a framed portrait sits on a small raised platform beside rows of white conical decorations. A purple logo-like shape hangs at the upper left. The scene conveys a satsang or public programme in a rural setting.2006-11-13 +1 copiesA large outdoor crowd sits on green and turquoise plastic chairs under open sky at a festival-style gathering. Men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris including a hot pink sari and a teal and black sari, and children fill the rows. In the background, tall white cone-shaped decorations and a decorated structure with orange and gold accents stand near a banner. Many attendees face forward toward an unseen stage.2006-11-13A photograph of a large outdoor gathering of seated villagers under a bright sky with palm trees and dense green vegetation behind. In the foreground a woman in a pink sari sits beside a woman in a teal sari with a beaded handbag, and a man in a checked shirt and white towel over his shoulder sits among the crowd. Many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in orange and purple shirts, and women in colourful saris sit on plastic chairs and bare ground, while others stand further back. The scene suggests a public event, with no visible dais or a person figure clearly identifiable in the frame.2006-11-13A large outdoor gathering of seated devotees fills most of the frame, facing toward the right and watching an event off-camera. Many sit on turquoise and red plastic chairs. Men wear white shirts and dhotis, and others wear checked and striped shirts in orange, teal and cream. Women in saris of teal, orange and yellow sit among them, and several children sit in the front row. Above the crowd, pots of flowers and decorated kalasha-like arrangements are visible against green foliage. No a person is clearly visible in the frame.2006-11-13A large outdoor crowd gathers at a seaside-style open ground lined with palm trees, with orange pennants strung on poles and stage lights on a frame at the right. Many people stand with palms pressed together in anjali mudra or raise their hands in greeting. A woman in a purple saree with gold bangles and a flower in her hair stands at centre, and a woman in a yellow-orange saree stands nearby. Most men wear white shirts and dhotis. Rows of blue plastic chairs fill the foreground. No single central figure is clearly visible.2010-02-18December 29 20102010-12-29Outdoor crowd gathered under open sky with palm trees behind, many people seated on plastic chairs and sand. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit in front, a man in a checked shirt with a red tilak mark on his forehead is prominent at right, a man in a green-and-white checked shirt sits at center front, and women in saris of red, pink, yellow and green sit among them. Partial blue-and-white banner with a portrait edge appears at upper left. A green bag rests in the lower right foreground.2006-11-13A large outdoor crowd sits on blue plastic chairs and bare ground in front of a wooden rail fence at a stage function. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis, with women in saris and salwar kameez in blue, orange, pink and purple tones. Tall palm trees line the open field. Several red and white banners on poles show a saffron-robed figure with long hair in a portrait, and a yellow vehicle sits at the right edge beside a loudspeaker stack. The scene is a photograph of the gathered audience rather than an individual portrait.2010-02-18A large outdoor crowd of seated devotees fills an open dirt field during an event. Most sit on blue and red plastic chairs, many men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris and salwar in blue, purple, pink and green. A wooden rail fence runs across the foreground. Tall palm trees and tall banners stand behind the crowd, including red banners bearing portraits of a saffron-robed figure with long hair. A stage with lights and speakers is visible at right. The photograph is taken from the rear of the audience.2010-02-18November 13 20062006-11-13A large outdoor crowd seated on plastic chairs at an open-air event ground, viewed from the front. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in pink, brown and multicolored clothing. In the foreground a bare-chested elderly man with a white beard wears a yellow shawl and holds a wooden staff, with a rudraksha-style mala around his neck. Near centre an older bearded man in an orange-saffron robe sits among devotees. Bamboo barriers separate the seating rows. In the background stands a stage with speakers, a yellow vehicle, and rows of banners and flags under tall palm trees.2010-02-18