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Night outdoor satsang on a green mat with a raised red stage at left, where a shaved-headed man in orange robes sits cross-legged facing the crowd. A large audience fills the open ground under tall palm trees, with many seated people in orange and white clothing and rows of red chairs at right. Strings of green and purple lights hang overhead, and bright floodlights illuminate the scene. A monitor on a stand shows a colourful image. A white truck and vehicles sit at the back.

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June 29 20142014-06-29Night outdoor gathering under palm trees and string lights, with a large seated crowd on green mats facing a red-carpeted stage. In the foreground at lower left, a shaved-headed man in orange robes sits near a white railing. Rows of seated attendees, many in white shirts and saffron or orange clothing, fill the middle ground. A flat screen on a stand shows a colourful image, and a white vehicle and tents stand in the background. Portable lights illuminate the scene.2014-06-19Night-time outdoor satsang on a green mat under strings of lights and tall palm trees. A large crowd of devotees sits in rows on the ground and in plastic chairs. In the foreground, a shaved-headed priest in saffron-orange robes sits at the left edge beside a white railing and a red-carpeted stage. Several women and girls in orange and saffron saris sit together in front of the crowd, while others in white clothes sit nearby. A framed picture stands on a stand near the stage, and a white-shirted figure stands by the barrier at centre. Vehicles and tents appear in the background.2014-06-19Night-time outdoor event photographed from the rear of a large open ground, with a dense crowd of people seated on blue and white plastic chairs facing a brightly lit stage. The stage has a yellow-roofed canopy with a red and white fringed valance, and a small figure in light clothing stands at its centre beside a large backdrop featuring a portrait of a saffron-robed figure. Green-lit trees frame the sides, and two large screens on either side show close-ups of a figure in orange robes with a crowd in the aisle between rows of chairs and a barrier rail. Roughly a few hundred spectators are visible, the majority in dark or pastel clothing, with some women in saris and a few children. The scene reads as an evening satsang gathering with public seating and live video relay.2010-01-10April 17 20112011-04-17Night-time outdoor event photographed from a raised side angle of a large temporary stage with a red carpet runway. At the left, a cameraman in white clothes stands behind a tripod-mounted video camera on the stage platform, while a figure in white sits at a small decorated shrine with orange and yellow draping and garlands. Rows of seated devotees fill a green-carpeted area behind white barricades, many in white and pale clothing, and a huge crowd extends into the distance under bright floodlights and strings of pennant bunting. Speakers stand at the edge of the front rows.2010-01-08Wide night photograph of a large outdoor gathering seated on a green mat behind white cloth barriers, facing a stage lit by bright floodlights. Speaker columns stand at the left and right edges, and string lights and banners stretch across the background. Many attendees wear white and light clothing, some in saffron or orange, and a woman at the right wears a yellow shawl. The crowd extends back to the distant tent area. No individual presenter is clearly identifiable from this distance.2010-01-08Night-time outdoor satsang with a large crowd of devotees seated on blue plastic chairs across a open lawn, facing a brightly lit stage at the far end. The stage has an orange and white canopy with blue and white trim, and a central raised platform with a deity-like figure and floral decoration. A red carpeted aisle runs down the right side, separated from seating by bamboo and rope barriers. Green-lit trees frame the scene, and a large screen on the left shows a close-up of a figure in orange. Devotees wear white, orange, pastel and headscarves. Foreground seats hold a person in orange clothing and a person in a light-coloured headscarf.2010-01-10Evening outdoor satsang on a wide open ground under dark blue dusk sky and illuminated green trees. Hundreds of attendees sit on white plastic chairs in rows facing a raised stage with an orange and red striped canopy and blue trim. On the stage a figure in white stands near a lit seated central figure before a decorated backdrop with floral garlands along the front edge. A large screen on the left shows an image, and a red carpet runs along the stage's right side toward the audience. Many seated attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or pale kurtas, with a few in red and striped shirts. The photograph is taken from the back of the crowd.2010-01-10Night outdoor satsang on a lit open-air stage with an orange-and-yellow canopy and palm-tree decorations. A large banner behind the stage shows a bearded man wearing a white turban and a Tamil caption. A large side screen shows a speaker in a yellow-green robe. Rows of seated audience members in white and light clothing fill the foreground under dark trees.2005-11-17Night outdoor gathering under bright floodlights with a raised stage covered by a white canopy trimmed in orange. A large backdrop behind the stage shows a painted or printed figure, and an orange-robed person stands on the stage among others in white. Rows of seated devotees fill plastic chairs across the open ground, many in white and pastel clothing, a woman in a bright pink sari and another in a green shawl visible in front. A thin smoke plume rises at right. Bamboo railings and a dark blue cloth hang at the edge of the crowd.2012-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08