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A large crowd of devotees fills a tented hall, many with hands raised overhead in a gesture of devotion. At the front, a figure in a long dark red-brown robe with long dark hair stands behind a golden ceremonial seat, holding a golden staff. Devotees wear white, orange, green and pink clothing, with red and orange head scarves. Two large screens on the tent walls show red-backed images. Strings of colourful tassels hang from the tent ceiling. Only the standing figure's dress and long hair are visible from behind; no face is shown.

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Large tented gathering with a massive crowd of people seated in red and white plastic chairs, many with both arms raised above their heads in a shared gesture. At the front center stands a figure with long dark hair wearing an orange-red robe, holding a tall golden staff with a trident-like top, standing beside a golden seat or throne. Two large screens on either side show live imagery, and orange and yellow decorative bunting hangs from the tent ceiling.2016-05-14A large tented hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on black chairs, most with both arms raised and hands pressed to their heads in a shared gesture. Many wear white, orange and red clothing with orange shawls and some wear red headwear. In the centre front, a standing figure in an orange-red robe with a large gold necklace raises one arm high beside a gold-draped seat and a golden staff. Two large screens on the left and right show similar orange-robed figures. Scattered chairs and banners line the white tent walls.2016-05-14A large tented gathering at a Ujjain event, with a dense crowd of many hundreds of seated and standing devotees seen from behind, most with both arms raised overhead with hands clasped at the head. Many wear white, saffron and orange clothing, with some red and pink garments. In the centre front, a figure in an orange-red robe with a large gold necklace stands on a raised platform, holding a tall golden staff topped with an ornament, beside a golden seat or throne. a person is the standing figure in the orange robe with the gold necklace and staff, shown in person. Large screens on both sides of the tent show the same scene, and white side panels and draped black curtains frame the hall.2016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14A large tented gathering seen from behind the rows of white plastic chairs, with a crowd of many hundreds of people in white, orange, green and pink clothing, many with arms raised. At the front, a figure with long dark hair wears an orange robe and stands before a golden trident and a golden kalasha-like vessel, while two large screens above show a woman in red and orange. Strong festival-style setting with a mandala-process atmosphere.2016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14Large crowd of devotees seated in rows inside a white tent hung with colourful tassels and garlands, many with arms raised above their heads in a shared gesture. Most wear white, orange, red and pink clothing, and some have red shawls or headcloths. At the front centre, a figure in an orange-red robe and gold ornamental necklace stands on a raised golden throne-like seat, with a gold ceremonial staff nearby. Two large screens flank the stage showing red-toned imagery, and small wooden stools sit at the sides.2016-05-14 +1 copiesMay 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14May 14 20162016-05-14A large tented gathering with rows of seated devotees facing a raised figure at the front. A central person in a rust-orange robe with an ornate gold necklace and long dark hair raises one hand and holds a tall trident, probable Swamiji by the swept hair, saffron clothing and gold necklace. Rows of attendees in white, orange, pink and green clothing sit on chairs in the foreground, many seen from behind. Strings of orange, yellow and pink tassels hang from the tent ceiling, with large screens on each side showing the figure. Two wooden lecterns or altars stand near the stage.2016-05-14