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A large tented event hall with a blue-trimmed white canopy and rows of white plastic chairs filled with a dense crowd, mostly women in white and cream saris and some in teal, yellow and pink. Many attendees hold papers and wear lanyards. At the far end of the hall, a distant stage displays red and white decoration, with ceiling fans, hanging lights and a projector on a small table at right. No identifiable presenter is clearly visible on stage.

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December 12 20072007-12-12A large open-sided tent hall filled with a dense audience of women seated on white plastic chairs in rows, facing a distant stage at the far end. Many wear white or cream sarees with coloured borders, while others wear orange, red, pink, blue and maroon garments; several have ID badges clipped to their clothing. Blue ceiling drapes, rows of ceiling fans and overhead lights line the tent, and a red-draped stage area with a central display is visible in the distance. The scene looks like a programme or satsang gathering.2007-12-12Wide view from the back of a large tented hall filled with rows of seated women in white and pastel saris and salwar kameez, many on white plastic chairs with a red carpet underfoot. Overhead ceiling fans and hanging lights line a blue-trimmed canopy. At the front a raised stage carries a podium, banners and a backdrop with a red-and-white design, as a discourse or satsang program proceeds. The audience appears to number in the hundreds, with some seated on the floor.2007-12-12A large crowd fills a covered pandal with blue-trimmed canvas and rows of white plastic chairs and red chairs, seated facing a stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white shirts and white garments, and several women wear saris in bright colours. Overhead ceiling fans and white lights hang from metal poles. On the stage, a figure in orange-saffron clothing is visible beside a large banner and a projection screen, but the figure is too small and distant to confirm any appearance cues, so no identification is made. Partially visible rows of attendees fill the foreground.2007-12-12December 12 20072007-12-12A large seated gathering of women inside a white-roofed tent hall with blue trim, supported by white poles and fitted with ceiling lights and fans. Rows of women in colourful saris sit on floor mats with hands pressed together in prayer or folded in their laps; many wear white, yellow, pink, green and orange saris, and some have name badges pinned to their clothing. At the far end, a stage area with an orange and red backdrop is visible, and banners line the side walls. The scene appears to be a satsang or programme gathering with a seated audience, and the floor is covered with a grey carpet.2007-12-11A large tented event hall with a white canvas roof, blue trim and rows of ceiling fans and hanging lights. A dense crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis sits cross-legged on a grey floor mat facing forward toward a red carpet on the left. Several men sit in white plastic chairs along the left edge, and white poles support the tent. Banners hang on the back wall. No individual leader is clearly visible among the seated audience, so no a person candidate can be confirmed.2007-12-11December 11 20072007-12-11December 12 20072007-12-12A large photograph of a crowd of many hundreds of seated devotees under a white and blue draped tent canopy at a convention hall. Most women wear white sarees with coloured borders, some in green, yellow and orange, and many wear identity badges on lanyards. Overhead fans, standing poles with speakers, and a long red carpet run down the centre aisle toward a stage area with banners and screens at the far end. The image is dominated by the packed audience rather than a single speaker.2009-11-26December 12 20072007-12-12A large indoor tent event with a crowd of devotees seated on white plastic chairs on a green mat and red carpet, many women in white saris and salwar-style outfits, some in orange and colourful prints. Ceiling fans, steel pillars and stage lights are visible under a white tent canopy. In the far right background, framed portraits hang on the tent wall. The audience faces toward the stage, and the speaker in the far distance is not clearly identifiable.2009-08-13