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A large seated audience faces a raised stage at an indoor event hall. In the foreground, many people, mostly women with braided hair and jasmine flowers in white, blue, orange and green saris, sit in rows on chairs with their backs to the camera. On stage, a man in an orange and gold dhoti with a red headwrap stands beside a whiteboard, pointing with one arm, in front of a large gilded deity murti on a throne with a red cushion and a painted backdrop. A cameraman with a tripod films nearby, and a large screen on the left shows the crowd. Gold lamp stands line the stage and red curtains frame the platform.

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Large seated audience in a tented hall facing a raised red-draped stage. On the stage a man in an orange-and-maroon dhoti and a red head wrap stands beside a white flip chart and a lit brass oil lamp, presenting to the crowd. A gilded deity murti with garlands and a red and gold decorative canopy stands behind him, and large floor fans and a camera crane are visible. Audience members wear sarees and salwar in bright colours, some with flowers in their hair. A projection screen on the left shows a similar figure. Presenter identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2015-07-26A large crowd of mostly women and some men sits on white plastic chairs in a covered tent, seen from behind, many with hair in buns adorned with white flowers. On a raised red-carpeted stage, a man in a red head covering and orange-red dhoti with a rudraksha mala stands beside a golden kalasha-style lamp stand, gesturing with raised hands. A large screen behind the stage shows a close-up of a figure in matching red and orange clothing. Camera operators with tripods stand among the audience, and a golden ornate throne with red and gold decoration is at the right. Several attendees raise hands in greeting.2015-07-26A large outdoor tented hall with a crowd of seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, viewed from behind. On a raised red-carpeted stage, a golden throne stands before a painted backdrop of a golden deity figure with a tall crown. A person in an orange garment stands near the stage at the left, and two screens show close-ups beside the stage. Film cameras and a boom arm are set up at the right, with fans and white draping around the tent.2015-07-26A large crowd of seated devotees, mostly viewed from behind, fills the foreground of a hall facing a stage. Many women wear sarees with flowers in their hair and braids; men wear white. A cameraman in white stands at left with a camera on a tripod. On the stage, a gilded deity murti with a golden crown sits above a red-cushioned throne draped in red, flanked by brass lamps. A person in a red and orange turban and orange robe stands at stage left near a projection screen showing a similar figure. Red curtains and a large overhead camera crane frame the scene.2015-07-26A photograph of a large indoor satsang hall under a white tent-style roof with ceiling fans and hanging lights. Hundreds of seated devotees, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez (pink, yellow, green, blue), fill white plastic chairs facing a raised blue stage with a red curtain and a gold-and-blue framed backdrop. On the stage, a figure in orange robes sits at a lectern with a microphone, flanked by garlanded floral arrangements, speaker columns and a large portrait banner. A screen is visible at left. The crowd is large, with many more people visible toward the back.2009-08-16A large crowd of seated devotees fills a tent-covered hall facing a raised stage with red carpeting. Behind the stage hangs a painted backdrop of a goddess figure with a golden crown and a red-bordered central throne holding a seated figure in orange and gold. Gold pillars with ornate finials flank the dais. A cameraman stands near the stage edge filming, and a second camera is on a tripod at the right. Most attendees wear white shirts and checked shirts, with some women in saris. Ceiling and standing fans are visible and a large screen shows the stage at left.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26September 30 20152015-09-30 +1 copiesA large outdoor satsang in a white canopy tent with hundreds of seated attendees facing a stage. Most men wear white shirts and dhotis; many women wear saris in bright colours including orange, green, purple and pink, several with long braids. Plastic chairs fill the foreground. On the stage backdrop, a large painted tree stands above a golden throne flanked by brass lamps and kalasha-style vessels, and a screen on the left shows a figure in orange and gold. Camera rigs and a crane are visible at the sides, and a banner with Tamil lettering hangs on the right.2015-05-31Photograph of a large indoor satsang hall with a red draped curtain backdrop and a raised stage. On the stage, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes with long hair and a white garland sits before a decorated backdrop featuring a deity murti, green foliage and potted plants, with colorful hanging tassels on the sides. A cameraman in white stands on the stage filming. Rows of seated audience members, mostly with their backs to the camera, in white, yellow, blue and mixed clothing fill the foreground and the hall.2017-01-22A large crowd fills rows of white plastic chairs in a covered hall, seen from behind, with many heads and shoulders in the foreground. On a raised stage at the far end, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits at a wooden lectern beneath a red and white draped canopy. Behind the stage a large portrait shows a smiling man in a yellow turban and orange garment, and a banner with the Tamil word கல்பதரு (Kalpataru) is displayed. Stage lights and a video camera on a tripod are visible at the sides.2010-02-14September 07 20092009-09-07 +1 copies