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A 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.

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A large audience of seated devotees fills white plastic chairs under a white tented pavilion, mostly viewed from behind. Many wear white shirts and dhotis or saris, with some in blue, pink and purple. A tall golden throne-like seat with a red-carpeted stage stands at the front, backed by a painted golden backdrop with deity imagery and a golden kalasha-style ornament. Two video screens show the crowd, and cameras on tripods film the event. Standing ceiling fans and speakers are visible at the sides. No identifiable figure is seated on the throne in this frame.2015-07-26July 19 20162016-07-19A large crowd of mostly men sits on rows of tan plastic chairs under a white and red canopy tent, seen from behind. Many wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers, while some wear blue checked or green shirts. On the stage at the far end, a golden ornate throne stands in front of a painted backdrop of a mountain-like scene with gold pillars, and a small display screen shows a figure. Camera equipment and a boom arm are visible at the right side of the tent.2015-07-26Photograph of a large seated audience facing a raised stage inside a white and red tented pavilion. The audience, mostly men in white shirts and checked or pastel shirts, sits on the floor in rows with their backs to the camera. On the stage, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands at a lectern-like stand, beside a golden ornate throne with red cushions. Behind the stage hangs a large painted backdrop showing a gilded deity figure among trees, with gold kalasha-style pillars on either side. Standing ceiling fans and speakers are visible, along with a tripod-mounted camera at left.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26Large seated audience of devotees in white clothes fills a hall, viewed from behind their heads, facing a stage with a gold-backed altar. On the stage, a deity murti with a flower garland sits at the centre beside another seated figure, with ornate gold decorations and brass lamps. Red curtains and video screens frame the hall, and a camera on a crane films the proceedings. A man in white stands at the right edge near the stage.2016-07-19A large seated audience in white clothes fills the foreground of a hall, viewed from behind, with many heads and shoulders in close rows. On a raised gold stage at the back, a seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on an ornate gold throne, flanked by gilded pillars, a large painted deity image above, and a golden decorated shrine with figures in gold and red garments. Red velvet drapes and camera tripods frame the stage.2016-06-18 +1 copiesA large seated audience in white and pastel clothes fills rows of plastic chairs under a red-and-white tent at a person event. Many attendees, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, face a raised stage at the far end. On the stage stands an ornate golden throne with a red-and-gold backdrop and a painted scene behind it. Two large screens show the crowd, and a few cameras and fans are visible. A single figure sits on the throne, appearing at a distance; the figure's identity is not clearly established from appearance. Approximately 100 people are visible in the seating area.2015-07-26A large hall packed with many seated devotees, mostly in white clothes, viewed from behind. They face a raised stage at the far end where a golden backdrop shows a deity murti or large framed image. A figure in white stands near the stage and several people in saffron and white sit on the platform, with red and orange cloths and floral decorations. Two side screens show red-toned imagery, and a film camera on a crane arm is visible at left. The crowd appears to be attending a Guru Purnima gathering, but no individual on stage is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance alone.2016-07-19August 21 20162016-08-21A large indoor hall packed with a dense crowd of seated devotees viewed from behind, most wearing white clothes and some in colourful saris or shawls. Ahead, a raised stage has a golden backdrop with a large deity murti flanked by flower garlands. Several people in white and saffron-orange robes stand on the stage near ritual setups, and a camera crane and two large screens showing the stage frame the scene.2016-07-19October 31 20152015-10-31