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A large outdoor tented gathering with a white canopy and green carpet, filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on rows of chairs and benches. In the foreground, several elderly people sit on red-cushioned benches: a woman in a white sari with gold border, a man in white dhoti and shirt, a man in white with a red-and-white cloth bundle on his lap, and a woman in a yellow sari with red shawl. To the right, a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala sits beside saffron-robed sannyasis wearing orange and ochre garments. A podium area at the back holds a white-draped table and a camera on a tripod, with a red and white banner overhead. Many people in white and orange dress fill the background.

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December 30 20082008-12-30A large outdoor tent event with a crowd of many seated attendees on red-cushioned benches and chairs under a white canopy strung with yellow marigold garlands along the pillars. In the front row, a man in a saffron-orange robe and orange turban sits beside another man in orange robes with white tripundra marks and a rudraksha mala, while a younger man in grey shirt and white dhoti sits nearby. A cameraman stands on a raised platform behind the seats near a tripod-mounted camera. Red banners and a green carpet line the stage area.2008-12-30January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01Wide view of a large outdoor event under a white tent with blue-and-white draped sides and yellow marigold garlands on the posts. Rows of seated devotees fill red-cushioned benches on green carpet. In the foreground, an elderly man wears an orange turban and orange-saffron robes, beside a younger man in saffron robes with a tilak and rudraksha mala. A young man in grey shirt and white dhoti sits in front, and a cameraman stands near the back. Many people in white shirts and saris occupy the rows, with a few women seated at the left. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable by appearance, so the seated figures are described by role only.2008-12-30A large outdoor event under a white tented canopy with blue-and-white draped edges and yellow-and-blue striped poles. A dense crowd of hundreds fills rows of red-cushioned benches and folding chairs on a green carpet. Many wear saffron, orange and white clothing. In the foreground, people in white and orange sit behind long marble-topped tables holding brass kalasha pots and brass lamps. A man in orange stands at the upper left beside a tall pole, and a camera on a tripod is visible at centre. Red banners hang along the far back of the tent.2009-01-01Photograph of a large outdoor pandal event under a white canopy with blue-and-white draped sides and yellow marigold garlands on the posts. Rows of red-cushioned chairs and benches on green matting hold a dense audience of men and women in white shirts, dhotis, sarees and orange robes. In the foreground, a seated man in an orange-and-saffron shawl and a seated man in a plain orange robe with a rudraksha mala sit in the first row, while a man in grey shirt and white dhoti sits beside them. Further back, a figure in white clothing stands on a raised platform near a camera on a tripod. No clear a person candidate is identifiable by appearance, so the role is described as devotees and attendees.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A large white-canopied tent filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on red chairs and red-cushioned benches over green carpet, with a red carpet runner in the foreground. Many people wear white and cream clothes, while some women wear orange and red saris; a woman in the front wears an orange blouse with a red-marked forehead. Women in white sarees with blue ID badges stand near a flower-decorated edge with marigold garlands. A man in white kurta stands near the centre. A decorated white-and-blue draped stage backdrop and speakers frame the scene, with the crowd extending to the back of the tent.2009-01-01A large outdoor crowd sits in rows of red plastic chairs under a white tented pavilion at a Jayanti event. Most attendees wear white clothing, many men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers with lanyards, and women in white or cream sarees with gold borders. Some women wear orange or saffron saris and a few wear blue. Black speakers hang from tent poles, and a cameraman stands at the right edge near the stage. Green carpeting covers the ground in front of the seated audience, with blue and white draped fabric along the sides.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A large outdoor event under a white tented pavilion with blue-and-white draped sides and a green carpeted floor. Hundreds of seated devotees fill rows of red-cushioned benches and white plastic chairs, many in saffron, orange and white clothes, with women in cream and orange saris. Foreground tables hold brass bells and oil lamps, and men in white dhotis with orange shawls sit at the front. A figure in white stands on a raised platform near the centre, with a cameraman filming from a stand, and an orange-clad person is visible on the left. Crowd count is in the hundreds rather than a precise figure.2009-01-01