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A large festival tent crowded with seated attendees on a red carpet, many in white dhotis and kurtas, some with red or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas. Chandelier-style lights hang from the tent ceiling, and a painted backdrop of a river scene is visible in the background. No individual can be clearly identified as a person from the visible cues in this crowd.

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May 20 20162016-05-20 +1 copiesA large tented hall filled with seated devotees on red carpeting during a Kalpataru Darshan event. Many men wear white dhotis with orange or saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, while others wear white kurta-style clothes and orange robes; a few women in saris and salwar kameez are visible. Some people wear lanyard badges. Strings of orange and yellow marigold garlands hang from the tent ceiling. A central red aisle leads toward a raised stage at the far end, with a few chairs visible near the front right. a person is not clearly visible in this image.2016-05-22April 19 20162016-04-19A large photograph of a huge tented hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees on a red carpet, mostly men in white dhotis and white shawls, many wearing saffron-orange or red sashes and rudraksha beads. Some wear headphones, and a few drink from water bottles. Strings of orange and yellow decorative banners hang from the white tent ceiling, with stage screens visible at the far end and golden ornamental figures at the right edge. The gathering appears to be a satsang or initiation session with a rows of participants seated in devotion. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2016-05-04January 13 20152015-01-13A large seated assembly fills a tented hall with a red carpet, many devotees in white dhotis and saffron-orange shawls with rudraksha malas, some with white tilak on foreheads. Foreground shows a man with a red-stained forehead and a bald older man in an orange shawl. A large screen at top shows a figure in red and white. Children sit among the crowd. Several hundred people are visible.2016-05-05 +1 copiesMay 02 20162016-05-02April 19 20162016-04-19A large photograph of a crowded event tent with a white fabric ceiling and rows of hanging orange, yellow and red tassel decorations. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, most dressed in white dhotis and white shirts with red or orange shawls and saffron-toned sashes; many wear lanyards. In the foreground, a bald man with a white beard and white clothing sits among the crowd, and a man in a white dhoti with a red shawl sits nearby. A large stage screen at the far end shows a figure, and the stage area is partly visible behind a dark backdrop. Ceiling lights hang among the decorations.2016-05-04December 07 20152015-12-07January 13 20152015-01-13A large seated assembly fills a covered hall, with rows of devotees on red mats wearing white dhotis and kurtas, many with orange or red shawls and rudraksha malas. Several men in front wear gold ceremonial necklaces, and one has white sacred ash markings on his forehead. Two large screens at the top of the frame display the gathering. Hundreds to thousands of people fill the space, all facing forward attentively during the event.2016-05-05