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A woman in a sleeveless orange-red top and matching orange-red long skirt stands with her back to the camera on a red carpet aisle, hands placed at her waist. Rows of seated men in white shirts and dhotis, many wearing white headbands, face her under a white tent with blue draped valance and ceiling fans. At the far end, a stage with red drapes, flower garlands and yellow pillars holds a framed portrait of a woman with dark hair. Several white plastic chairs and people in seated rows fill the foreground and sides of the tent.

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August 15 20092009-08-15A photograph inside a large open-sided tent hall with white ceiling fabric and hanging bulbs. A standing man in a loose orange-saffron robe and a red forehead mark walks barefoot along a red carpet toward the camera. He has long dark hair swept back. Behind him, rows of seated participants in white clothes with white headbands sit on red and green mats facing a stage. On the stage a portrait banner shows a smiling figure in orange, with a wooden podium and a speaker in a white shawl, flanked by flower arrangements and a red curtain. A person in a white shirt sits in the foreground at left.2009-08-15A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothing and white headbands, facing a stage at the far end. A woman in an orange and red outfit stands on a red carpet aisle in the foreground, viewed from behind. On stage a small figure in white stands beside a white ceremonial seat before a blue draped backdrop and a projection screen. Devotees on the right wear colourful saris and blue and green seating mats cover the floor.2009-02-15A woman with long dark hair, wearing an orange-red sleeveless top and matching orange wrap, stands with her back to the camera and hands on her hips on a red carpet. Before her, a large seated audience wears white clothes and white blindfolds over their eyes, sitting in rows on chairs and the floor under a blue tent. A small shelf of framed photographs stands at the back right, and a person in orange sits at the lower left edge of the frame.2009-08-15Photograph from a large indoor hall with purple draped walls and a red carpet runner. A figure seen from behind, with long dark hair and wearing a flowing red-orange robe and shawl, walks away with both arms raised overhead. Rows of seated devotees fill the floor on both sides, many wearing white clothes and white eye-coverings or blindfolds, some in orange and yellow saris. In the right foreground a man in white with his palms pressed together in namaskar. A striped rainbow-coloured banner hangs at the far end, and a few kalasha-like white decorations appear at the left edge.2009-07-26February 15 20092009-02-15August 15 20092009-08-15August 15 20092009-08-15A man in a flowing saffron-orange robe walks barefoot down a red carpet runway through a blue-and-white tented hall. Rows of seated devotees in white clothing and white headbands sit on green mats on both sides of the aisle, some in pale blue and pink saris. Ceiling fans and blue drapery line the tent roof. A blue banner on the left shows a portrait of a woman in orange, with partial Tamil lettering. Plastic water bottles sit near the seated devotees. The walking figure has long dark hair, a red forehead mark and a soft smile, with a mild appearance-based resemblance to the presented a person, and his identity is uncertain.2009-11-28August 15 20092009-08-15Outdoor event under a blue tarpaulin canopy. A woman in an orange-red sleeveless top and orange wrap skirt walks barefoot away from the camera across a red carpet. Around her, seated participants in white clothes sit on white and beige plastic chairs and mats, many wearing white blindfolds or headbands; some wear orange or saffron scarves and white lanyards. A small display shelf with framed photographs stands at the right edge, and a few people in white kneel or sit on the green mat at left. No one in the scene is identified as a person.2009-08-15February 15 20092009-02-15