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Wide view inside a large hall decorated with rows of colourful cloth streamers, tassels and paper umbrella-like lanterns hanging from the ceiling. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on striped multicoloured floor mats on both sides of a long red carpeted aisle, many in white, others in orange, pink and green saris. At the far end, a central stage holds a golden deity murti with flower garlands and offerings, and two large screens show projected images. A single figure in white walks down the aisle at the centre. Crowd is large and mostly seated.

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Wide view of a large temple-style hall filled with seated devotees on colourful striped mats, many in white and in saffron, red and multicoloured saris. A long red carpet runs down the central aisle toward a raised stage at the far end, where a golden deity murti and ornate decorations are set against red drapes. Two large screens show close-up images of the stage. Hanging from the ceiling are many tall, striped cylindrical decorations with umbrella-like shapes in red, orange, yellow and blue. A figure in white stands at the far end of the aisle near the stage.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23A large hall filled with seated devotees on striped, multicoloured floor mats, facing a central red carpeted aisle lined with black railings. Hanging from the ceiling are many colourful cylindrical and umbrella-shaped paper decorations in red, yellow, orange and blue. Two large screens flank the stage, and at the far end a golden deity murti sits beneath a red backdrop, with a seated figure in white standing in the aisle near the front. Most attendees wear white, orange, pink and red clothing. Several hundred people are visible across the hall.2016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23December 23 20162016-12-23Wide interior view of a large tented hall with a red carpeted central aisle, filled with seated audience members on colourful striped mats and cushions, many in white and pastel clothing, some in maroon and purple saris. Above them hang many colourful cylindrical and umbrella-shaped paper lanterns and decorations. At the far end a stage with a red and gold backdrop and large screens display images. No single presenter is clearly identifiable as a candidate, so no a person identification is made from appearance. The audience numbers in the hundreds.2016-12-01 +1 copiesA large tented hall filled with seated devotees on the floor, many on striped woven mats and a central red carpet aisle leading toward a stage. Hanging from the white ceiling are rows of colourful cylindrical banners and paper umbrellas in orange, green, purple and red. Several screens flank the stage showing saffron and red imagery, and a deity murti sits in the central altar area. Devotees wear white kurtas, saris in pink, green and maroon, and casual shirts. Bright white lights illuminate the event hall.2016-12-01A large pavilion hall filled with seated devotees on rows of colourful striped mats, with a long red carpet running down a central aisle toward a stage. Hanging from the white tent ceiling are many decorative cylindrical streamers and paper parasol-like lanterns in orange, red, green and purple. Several large screens display images beside the stage, and bright overhead lights illuminate the gathering. Attendees wear white, cream, saffron, yellow and pink clothing. No speaker is clearly identifiable at the front, so no individual is singled out.2016-12-01 +1 copiesDecember 12 20162016-12-12April 27 20162016-04-27December 12 20162016-12-12A large indoor satsang hall with a red and white tented ceiling hung with rows of colourful cylindrical paper lanterns and round hanging lamps. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on red carpet, many in white clothes, others in green, yellow, pink and red saris and kurtas. At the front, a large screen shows a close-up of a bearded man in a purple-toned frame, and a golden deity murti stands on a decorated dais at the right. A figure in a red garment is seated near the front centre beside a central stage, with a trident-like ritual object visible. The scene conveys a Karthigai Deepam gathering inside a hall decorated for the festival.2016-12-12