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A large crowd gathers on a red-carpeted floor inside a festive tent hung with colourful paper streamers and red drapery. At the centre, a gold-and-red ornate throne stands with a figure seated on it, surrounded by devotees in white, saffron, orange and red clothing, many seated in rows. Some people in white kurtas stand in the foreground, a man in cream and a woman in purple and red wearing shawls are visible, and a camera operator films at lower left. Two large screens at the sides show the crowd. Overhead lights hang among the streamers. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.

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A large festival hall with a red carpeted floor and a tent ceiling hung with colourful tasselled decorations. Crowds of devotees fill the space, many seated on the carpet and others standing in the foreground, dressed in white, orange, saffron, pink and red garments and shawls. Two large screens on either side show close-up crowd footage. At the centre front stands an ornate golden throne with a red cushioned seat, toward which many attendees face. Several people in front wear white and orange attire, and a camera operator is visible at lower left.2016-12-12A large festival hall with red carpet and red draped stage backdrop, hung with colourful paper lanterns and tassels, shows a dense crowd of hundreds seated and standing. In the centre, near a low wooden platform with golden draping and offerings, several robed figures in saffron and white sit in a ceremonial group. Two large screens on the sides show crowd footage. A camera operator stands in the lower left foreground. Many attendees wear white, cream, saffron and orange garments, with some in colourful saris and kurtas.2016-12-12A large indoor hall filled with devotees during a festival gathering. Overhead, rows of colourful striped hanging decorations and paper lanterns in orange, red and green hang from a white tent ceiling. At center, a throne-like golden seat stands on a red-carpeted platform, with a figure seated in saffron and white clothing and a ceremonial staff nearby. Surrounding the platform, many people in white, cream and saffron clothes sit and stand, while women in red, pink and saffron saris and kurtas fill the foreground, some with bare heads and some with flowers in their hair. Large screens on the walls show the crowd. Oil lamps and offerings are not clearly visible. a person is.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 02 20162016-12-02A large hall decorated with hanging colourful paper lanterns and strings of tassels shows a dense crowd of seated participants, mostly women in saffron, orange, purple, blue and white saris and salwar kameez, with some men in white and orange kurtas. In the centre, a man in a deep red-maroon robe with a red turban sits on an ornate golden throne-like chair with gilded armrests, gesturing with one hand. A screen above shows a close-up of a similarly dressed figure, and cameras on a platform stand at the left. Participants sit on red carpet and floor mats, some holding papers. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse with the seated teacher.2016-12-06December 12 20172017-12-12December 12 20172017-12-12A large tented hall filled with seated devotees on a red carpet, many in white, saffron and orange clothing. A bearded figure in an orange-red saffron robe and wrap stands near a brown ornate throne-like chair at the centre front, with a red head covering visible; this appearance matches a person cues of saffron clothing and a crown-like head covering, a probable in-person presence. Above, rows of colourful hanging decorations, orange and multicoloured streamers and lanterns hang from the ceiling, with large screens on the sides showing close-ups of the figure. Many attendees sit cross-legged facing the stage.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large crowd of seated devotees fills a white tented hall, most wearing white clothing with red or orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Rows of people sit on the floor facing a raised stage at the far end, where a golden throne-like seat with a deity murti sits beneath a maroon canopy. Hanging decorations of orange, yellow, pink and red tassels with small oil lamps decorate the ceiling. Large screens flank the stage. A red carpeted aisle runs along the right side of the crowd.2016-05-07