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A large photograph of a crowd seated on the floor of a white tented pavilion at a religious gathering. Most attendees are women in saris of orange, red, pink, magenta and white, many wearing orange shawls. Hanging decorative tassels and lamps are strung from the tent ceiling. On a raised stage at the back, several saffron-clad figures stand near a central deity murti or ornate backdrop, and large screens flank the stage. Some figures near the left stage edge wear orange and red garments. Dozens of people are visible, including those partly hidden in the foreground.

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May 07 20162016-05-07A very large crowd of women fills a tented hall, seated closely on the floor in front of a raised stage. Many wear saris in red, orange, white, pink and yellow, with orange shawls and scarves draped over their shoulders. Some women hold up mobile phones. On the stage, a central deity murti sits in a golden shrine above a red-draped platform, with figures in orange robes around it, and large screens on either side show coloured imagery. Dense rows of people extend to the edges of the frame.2016-05-07May 07 20162016-05-07May 05 20162016-05-05May 07 20162016-05-07May 05 20162016-05-05A large white tent filled with a dense crowd of seated devotees on red floor mats, most in white and orange or saffron clothing. Strings of colourful bunting and small hanging lamps line the tent ceiling. At the far end, a red-draped stage holds a central figure at a distant lectern, flanked by two large screens showing lit images. Chairs sit at the back and water bottles are scattered among the audience. Hundreds of people fill the foreground and midground.2016-05-05A large photograph of a crowded tented hall with a red carpet where hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, many in saffron, orange, white and green saris and kurtas, some wearing red shawls. In the foreground, a woman in an orange sari and rudraksha-like beaded necklace sits cross-legged, while a man in white kurta sits to the right. Colourful tassel decorations hang from the white tent ceiling, and large screens and a distant stage with statues are visible at the far end.2016-05-07A large crowd of devotees sits on red mats inside a white tented hall decorated with hanging colourful streamers and flower garlands. Many women wear white saris or white clothes with orange-red shawls and orange beaded necklaces, while others wear pastel and printed dresses. Several people in the foreground wear straw hats and carry water bottles and bags. On the stage at the far end, a seated figure is shown on three large screens above the platform, and gold-coloured deity murti stand at the sides of the stage. The scene appears to be a satsang or discourse gathering with the audience seated in rows.2016-05-05A large tented hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees, mostly women and some men, dressed in white garments with red-orange shawls or stoles. They sit on red carpeting facing a raised stage at the far end. Hanging from the tent ceiling are rows of colourful tassels, lanterns and decorative streamers. Two golden trishul tridents stand flanking the stage, and golden statues line the side wall. Large screens on either side show a figure on the stage, and a deity murti sits in a decorated alcove. The crowd fills nearly the entire frame in the foreground.2016-05-04May 07 20162016-05-07May 05 20162016-05-05