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Photograph of a tent-covered hall during a convention. On a raised stage draped in dark maroon curtains, a figure in saffron robes sits on an ornate gold-and-white throne with a canopy, a second saffron-clad attendant seated nearby. A large audience sits on white plastic chairs and on colourful woven mats on the floor, many in white clothing, with some in orange and a few in dark jackets. Decorative woven banners with tassels hang at the sides of the stage, and standing fans are placed near the front rows.

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December 25 20082008-12-25 +1 copiesA large audience of seated devotees, mostly in white and light clothing, faces a stage in a covered tent hall. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate red and gold throne with a canopy, flanked by flower arrangements and small offerings. To the right, musicians in orange and white play drums and a stringed instrument on a blue-draped platform. Colourful striped and patterned hangings decorate the tent poles, and dark red and blue curtains form the backdrop.2008-09-30September 30 20082008-09-30December 23 20082008-12-23September 30 20082008-09-30December 25 20082008-12-25Wide view inside a large white tent hall with plastic chairs filled by a seated audience of mostly women in white and colourful saris, with men in shirts at the front-left. On a raised stage at left, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a golden canopy and flower decorations. A cameraman in white stands at a tripod near the stage. Hanging colourful decorative banners with bird and elephant motifs line the ceiling, and a blue-draped table with brass items sits at centre stage with people in orange and white attending it.2008-09-30A large crowd of devotees sits cross-legged on colourful striped floor mats inside a white tent hall decorated with hanging cylindrical banners in red, blue, yellow and green patterns. Most devotees wear white garments, while several monks in saffron and orange robes sit at the left edge near the front. At the far end, a raised stage holds a golden throne-like seat with a decorated deity murti in red and gold, flanked by floral arrangements and a small lamp. A dark maroon curtain backs the stage, and a blue draped stage stands on the right. A video camera on a tripod is set up near the front. A photo and video documentation of a satsang-style gathering at a temple tent.2008-12-25A photograph of a seated audience in a hall facing a raised stage with a red-and-gold ornate throne. A figure in orange robes sits on the throne, with a dark blue backdrop and red curtains behind. Audience members in white clothes and orange shawls sit cross-legged on the floor, many with hair in long braids or pulled back. At the right, a person in orange robes stands beside a camera on a tripod. Colourful striped fabric hangings with geometric patterns hang from the ceiling, and a brass lamp stands near the stage. a person: the seated figure on the throne in orange robes with long hair is a candidate based on saffron clothing and the throne.2006-12-10December 25 20082008-12-25A photograph of a satsang hall with white draped ceiling fabric, maroon and blue curtains, and a raised white stage. On the stage a seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate white and gold throne-style chair, with white pillar stands and flower vases beside it. Rows of seated devotees in plastic chairs face the stage; some wear white, others orange or colourful saris, and a man in white with a headset stands at left near a camera on a tripod. An orange and patterned banner hangs from the ceiling at right.2010-07-15Indoor photo of a seated gathering inside a tented hall with white ceiling and red velvet drapes behind a raised stage. A figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold-and-white throne with a canopy at the centre of the stage, flanked by potted plants. Rows of people in white clothing sit cross-legged on purple and red mats facing the stage; a woman in an orange sari sits in the foreground. Colourful woven banners with geometric and animal motifs hang from the pillars. On the right, a person in white stands near a wooden table. Several people in white sit on the left side of the hall.2006-10-21