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Photograph from the back of a dimly lit hall filled with a large seated audience, many in white clothing with orange-red shawls draped over shoulders and orange-red chairs in the foreground. A stage at the far end is lit with orange and purple haze, with a camera operator on a tripod near the centre. A large projection screen on the right shows a bluish image of a standing figure and deity-like forms. The scene is shaded by blue overhead lighting and stage smoke.

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July 12 20152015-07-12July 12 20152015-07-12A dimly lit hall filled with many seated devotees in white clothes, viewed from behind, with dark sashes over shoulders. At the far end a stage glows with orange and amber light and drifting haze; a central seated figure in ornate attire sits before a decorated altar with tall lit candles and floral arrangements, flanked by carved golden pillars. A large screen on the right shows a close-up of a patterned red and white fabric. Evening satsang or ritual gathering atmosphere.2015-07-12A large audience seen from behind fills a hall, mostly in white clothing, watching a stage lit in violet and amber. Purple haze drifts across the stage floor. A video camera on a tripod is set up near the front rows. The stage backdrop shows an ornate golden shrine structure with oil lamps and a dark figure silhouetted at the centre; no clear individual on stage is distinguishable.2015-07-12A dim hall with a large crowd seated on white mats facing a stage. Many attendees wear white clothes, and some wear saffron or orange shawls. On the stage, a lit background with glowing pillars and a small figure standing near the centre. A large screen on the right shows a close-up of a smiling man with a pink turban, a red-and-white garland and ornate beaded necklaces; that person appears on a screen, so the depiction is an appearance-based candidate only with uncertain identification. A crowd of many people is visible, so the count is in the 100+ range.2015-07-12July 12 20152015-07-12A dim auditorium filled with seated devotees in white and dark clothing, viewed from the back rows. On the stage at the far end, a lit backdrop with golden pillars and a glowing centre arch frames a small silhouetted figure, with candle-like lamps on either side. The room is lit in purple and orange tones.2015-07-12Dark indoor hall filled with a large seated audience in silhouette, facing a stage lit with orange and purple light and haze. A tall figure stands on the stage near a set with glowing pillars. On a large screen at right, a close-up shows a man with a red and white turban, holding a trident and wearing a rudraksha mala, with a cobalt-blue backdrop. Pictured on the screen is a live-feed image; the attendees are physical people in the room.2015-07-12A dim indoor hall filled with a large audience of people seen from behind, most in white shirts, seated in rows on the floor facing the stage. Two projection screens show a figure in orange-red clothing seated on a stage, with a standing figure in white near the centre stage. Overhead lights, hanging rigs and a blue stage spotlight on the right create a satsang atmosphere. A rudraksha-style ritual setting is suggested but not clearly visible.2016-03-07 +1 copiesJuly 12 20152015-07-12July 12 20152015-07-12A dimly lit hall with an audience of many devotees seated on the floor facing a stage. Most attendees wear white clothing with red or maroon shawls draped over their shoulders, and some are seated on wooden chairs. The stage is framed by decorative arches and lit by warm lamps, with elaborate deity murti or decorated figures displayed in the centre and at each side. A large screen on the right shows a colourful image. Red carpet runs down the centre aisle, and petals are scattered on the floor. Hanging saffron and red fabric banners line the upper walls.2015-10-17