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A large group of devotees stands in a dense crowd in front of tall orange shipping containers. Many wear white or black clothes with red shawls and orange or red lanyards with ID badges. Several hold water bottles. A man in a white shirt stands on a raised step near the containers, and a person in a red headscarf stands in the centre. In the foreground, the back of a head and a partly visible photographer with a camera are seen at the edges.

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October 12 20162016-10-12October 12 20162016-10-12October 12 20162016-10-12A crowd of devotees gathers outside an open red shipping container filled with shelves of jars and boxes, viewed from behind. Many people wear white kurtas or shirts with red-orange shawls printed with text draped over their shoulders, and some wear red-orange sashes. A woman in an orange sari stands near the container doorway, and a person in an orange robe and red turban is visible at the left-centre. A man in white with silver hair and glasses stands at left, and a woman in a patterned headscarf is in the foreground. The scene appears to be a tour or visit of a sacred arts display with devotees listening attentively.2016-10-12October 12 20162016-10-12A photograph of a crowd of devotees standing on a dirt path beside a long row of rusted shipping containers, several painted red, blue and yellow, one labelled MEDITERRANEAN SHIPPING CO. Many people wear white kurta-style clothes with red or orange shawls and red waist sashes; some women wear saris and salwar in green, pink and grey. A man in white on the left looks toward the containers, and a small cart with a black portable speaker and water bottles sits in the foreground. A large ornate yellow umbrella stands near the centre-left. Trees and a palm line the background under a pale sky.2016-10-12A large outdoor crowd of devotees in red shawls and white clothes stands in formation at an open site, many with palms pressed together in namaste. In the foreground a woman in a red and gold kurta with a red bindi and hands folded is prominent, beside a man in a white shirt with a red shawl. Behind them rows of people wear red wraps over white and patterned clothing, and green tarpaulins and construction equipment appear in the background.2017-12-16A large seated congregation of devotees fills an open pavilion, many wearing white kurta-style clothes with red or orange shawls and orange-red garments. Many have their eyes closed or heads bowed, appearing absorbed in satsang or meditation. In the foreground a blurred gold and orange ceremonial cloth or altar object catches the light. Windows and a trees-and-water view frame the hall. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd.2013-12-17A large crowd of devotees stands in dense rows outdoors, most wearing red shawls draped over their heads and shoulders with white kurtas or light clothing beneath. Several people press palms together in prayer or hold hands at their chests. A man in the foreground wears glasses, a white shirt and a mala around his neck. Behind them, parked vehicles, a white van and construction-site machinery are visible under daylight.2017-12-16May 25 20152015-05-25May 13 20142014-05-13A large crowd of devotees stands outdoors in a wide open ground under a hazy sky, with palm trees and a bare-branched tree behind them. Most people wear red shawls or dupattas drawn over their heads, and many have their eyes closed or mouths open as if chanting. Individuals wear sarees, salwar kameez and kurtas in mixed colours, including yellow, white and floral prints. A yellow earth-moving machine, white tents, red canopy structures and a stage-like shelter sit in the background. The gathering appears to be a large group formation, consistent with a mass chanting event.2017-12-16