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A large outdoor tented gathering with a white canopy and maroon side drapes over rows of blue plastic chairs. Many seated attendees wear white clothes, and a central red carpet runs down an aisle lined with bamboo barriers toward a distant stage area where a figure in white stands near the front. Bamboo poles support the tent, and a few women in saffron and pink saris sit on the right. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse audience, with no clearly identifiable a person figure visible at this distance.

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December 30 20082008-12-30December 31 20082008-12-31July 07 20092009-07-07Wide photograph of a large outdoor satsang pandal with a white canvas roof trimmed in cream fringe and red draped side walls. Hundreds of seated devotees fill blue and red plastic chairs on both sides of a central aisle lined with bamboo barriers and a red carpet, most men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris. At the far end, a raised stage holds a gold-toned central dais with a small saffron-clothed figure and floral decorations, with a few white-clad attendants standing nearby. A lone man in white sits cross-legged on the carpet in the foreground aisle.2011-07-15December 31 20082008-12-31December 11 20072007-12-11December 30 20082008-12-30A large outdoor congregation seated under a white tent canopy with blue-and-white draped sides. Rows of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing lanyard ID badges, sit on red plastic chairs, with women in white and cream sarees and some in orange and yellow garments among them. Green carpeting runs down the centre aisle toward a stage area with red decorations. Tall black speakers stand at the left edge and a camera operator on a tripod is visible at the right. Yellow-and-green floral garlands hang on a pole, and an ornate red-cushioned chair with gold trim sits near the front right. The crowd fills the tent to the back.2009-01-01July 15 20112011-07-15A large outdoor crowd sits in red plastic chairs and rows of folding seats under a white tent canopy, watching an event stage. Many attendees wear white shirts and white clothing, with some women in saris, including a woman in a maroon sari and another in a pale sari. A man in the foreground wears a checked shirt, and a man in a green shirt sits nearby. A devotee wears a rosette ribbon on his white shirt. On the left, a blue and white draped backdrop with arched designs frames the seating, and on the right a red cloth hangs beside the tent pole. Ornate maroon and gold drapes decorate the stage area at the back, with black loudspeakers on stands.2007-12-30January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph from inside a large white tent with a red carpet, showing a crowd of devotees seated on white and blue plastic chairs facing a decorated stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white and cream traditional clothing, and some wear yellow, orange, and red saris. Women and girls have long hair, often in braids or ponytails. On the stage stands an ornate golden shrine-like structure with a deity murti and floral decorations, and a pink and red backdrop surrounds it. A camera on a tripod and a microphone stand are visible at the left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view.2016-01-03