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A large seated congregation fills a hall decorated with colourful hanging lanterns and paper ornaments, with large screens showing a deity image and a stage area at the far end. Many devotees sit on mats in white, pink, orange, yellow and turquoise clothing, several with garlands and some with hands folded or raised in prayer. A camera crew with a tripod stands on a raised platform at right. The a person field is unsure because no clearly identifiable candidate is visible in the distant stage area.

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A large tented hall filled with a dense seated crowd of devotees, many with arms raised, on red carpeting beneath rows of colourful hanging lanterns and paper decorations. Men in white and maroon-bordered shawls sit near the front, women wear white, turquoise, pink and red saris. Large screens on the stage show the crowd, and a central figure stands at the front near a golden stand, with a bare-chested man with rudraksha in the foreground. Cameras are set up on the stage. Festive satsang or Karthigai Deepam gathering.2016-12-12December 05 20162016-12-05December 12 20162016-12-12A large tented hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on red mats and carpets, facing a raised central stage. Many attendees wear saffron, orange, yellow, pink and white saris and kurtas, with a few bare-shouldered and bald-headed men in white and red. A central figure in saffron-orange robes sits in front, with a white-robed attendant standing nearby. Overhead hang rows of colourful cylindrical paper lanterns and umbrella-shaped decorations in bright reds, greens and yellows. Two large screens flank the stage and a camera rig is visible on the left. The image is a photograph of a crowded satsang gathering.2016-12-07December 12 20162016-12-12A photograph of a large indoor tent hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on the floor and in chairs. Colourful hanging decorations of cylindrical tassel banners and paper lanterns in orange, red, yellow and green fill the ceiling. At the front, a seated figure in orange clothing sits on a raised platform, with large screens on both sides showing a close-up of a speaker. Many attendees wear white, teal, pink and saffron-toned outfits, and one person at the lower left raises a hand. Cameras and stage equipment are visible near the front, indicating a satsang or discourse setting. The scene shows an assembled crowd of many people.2016-12-16 +2 copiesA large crowd of devotees sits on a red carpeted floor inside a big tent-like hall with white draped walls and a ceiling hung with colourful paper lanterns and streamers. Hundreds of people in white kurtas, saffron, pink, blue and orange saris and salwars face a raised stage at the far end, where a figure in orange and saffron clothing sits in front of a microphone. Large screens on both sides show the same figure. Many devotees hold small brass lamps and books, and several wear rudraksha malas.2016-12-12A large hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on the floor, many in white and cream clothing with some in pink, orange, and red saris, several wearing rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. Colourful hanging decorations of cylindrical banners and diya-style lamps with fabric streamers fill the ceiling above. Three large screens are mounted on the back wall, and a camera operator stands at left. At the front centre, a figure in orange robes sits on an elevated seat in the distance, surrounded by attendants, during a satsang or discourse.2016-12-07December 10 20162016-12-10A large tented hall packed with a dense crowd seated on the floor, many in white clothes, with saffron and turquoise garments visible among them. Strings of colourful hanging lanterns and decorations fill the ceiling. At the front, a central figure in orange clothing sits on a raised platform with two large screens showing a close-up of a man with long hair. Cameras and stage lights frame the gathering, and a bare-chested man appears near the right foreground.2016-12-12A large tented hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on the floor, many in white, pink, blue and green clothing, with saris and kurtas visible. Hanging above are rows of colourful cylindrical and conical decorations and small oil lamps with round shades. At the front, a golden ornate throne-like seat and a woman in red standing beside it near a stage with screens showing slides. Cameras on tripods film the event at the right edge, and a photographer stands near them.2016-12-07A large tented hall filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on the floor and in chairs, facing a central stage. Overhead, rows of colourful striped and beaded hanging decorations with paper umbrellas and lanterns line the white tent ceiling. Two large screens show a close-up of a figure on the stage. On the stage, a figure with long hair and orange-saffron clothing sits on a raised red-cushioned seat, with attendants in white nearby. Many attendees wear saris, salwar kameez and white or saffron garments. Screens flank the stage and a camera stands on the left.2016-12-16