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A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaskar. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts with red-and-white garlands draped across their chests, while several men in front wear saffron-orange cloth and rudraksha malas; one shaved-headed man in orange at centre-right has his hands folded. A woman in the lower right wears a teal and orange sari. Behind the crowd, gold-coloured ceremonial umbrellas hang near the back wall, and a shrine with deity murtis is visible at far right. Framed photos line the walls above, and red curtains frame the windows.

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February 19 20152015-02-19February 17 20152015-02-17 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in namaskar. Most men wear white kurtas or shirts and many wear red-and-white flower garlands; several men in saffron-orange robes stand in the front rows, and a bald man in an orange shawl with rudraksha beads is prominent in the foreground. A woman in a teal sari stands at the lower right near a red-draped stage with microphones. Ceiling lights, framed banners and a pink floral display are visible along the walls. The crowd appears to be chanting or observing a devotional gathering. No identifiable a person is clearly visible.2015-02-17July 09 20172017-07-09May 06 20162016-05-06A photograph of a large indoor hall packed with devotees standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra, many in white traditional clothes. Men in white shirts and dhotis, women in white sarees with orange and maroon borders, and a few in colourful shirts stand in rows. Some wear badge lanyards. A man in the foreground wears a headset microphone and a white shirt with an orange lanyard. A young boy in a blue shirt stands among the adults. Framed devotional posters decorate the wall behind, and red curtains hang at the right. The gathering appears to be a satsang or darshan, with the speaker not visible in frame.2015-04-23Large crowd of devotees standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra at a Maha Shivaratri gathering. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts with saffron or orange shawls draped over the shoulders. On the right, a group in saffron and orange robes with rudraksha malas and tripundra markings stands with hands folded. Red carpeting covers the floor.2015-02-17 +1 copiesJuly 09 20172017-07-09February 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesFebruary 19 20152015-02-19 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees fills a hall at a Kumbh Mela event in Ujjain. Most men wear white dhotis and shirts with red or orange shawls, many with rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. A bare-chested man in a white dhoti stands center-front with palms pressed together in namaste. A young boy in white and a girl in orange and red sit at left among adults in white and orange clothing, and a few people in the back raise hands. A red umbrella is visible at upper right. Many people in the crowd appear to be seated or standing in rows, and the scene conveys a satsang or initiation gathering rather than a single identifiable figure.2016-05-05