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A large tented hall with red drapes and a red-and-gold stage at the back. Many seated devotees sit on colourful striped mats and cloths, mostly in white, with some in orange and saffron. In the foreground, an older man with white hair in a cream kurta and orange shawl leans forward to touch or bless a seated woman in a white and gold sari. Colourful hanging lanterns and paper decorations line the ceiling. Several people stand near the stage, some in traditional dress, and a sound speaker and lighting truss are visible at left.

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December 01 20162016-12-01December 01 20162016-12-01A large tented hall with red floor covering and white draped walls, decorated with rows of colourful hanging lanterns and paper decorations in orange, green, blue and pink. Many seated devotees in white dhotis and kurtas sit on the red floor, some with bags and water bottles nearby. A standing man in white clothes holds a book or papers in the centre, facing the seated crowd. Camera equipment and a video screen are visible on the right side, and a small brass lamp or offering sits in the foreground.2016-12-12A large indoor tent hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on red carpet, many wearing white kurtas and saffron-orange or red rudraksha-style garlands. Colourful paper lanterns and fabric decorations hang from the ceiling, with large screens on the walls and a stage area in the distance. Foreground devotees sit cross-legged with water bottles, bags and offering trays near them. Crowd is too dense to count precisely and no individual is clearly identifiable as a specific person.2016-12-16December 06 20162016-12-06December 01 20162016-12-01A photograph of a large seated audience inside a decorated tent hall during a satsang or discourse. Rows of devotees sit on red mats and cushions, many in white, pink, red, blue and green clothing, with a few in saffron or orange. Strings of colourful tassel decorations and paper lanterns hang from the white draped ceiling, and red curtains frame the stage at the far end, where a screen shows a large image. A camera on a boom arm and a cameraman are visible near the front.2016-12-07A large tented hall filled with seated devotees on red and orange mats, many in saris, salwar kameez and white clothing. Colourful hanging decorations of tassels and paper lanterns fill the ceiling. Two large screens show crowds. At the front, a standing figure in orange robes near a golden shrine area, and bare-chested men in white dhoti standing at right. The scene suggests a satsang or group session, with the speaker's identity not established by visible cues.2016-12-19A large indoor hall with a red stage backdrop and draped red curtains, with many hanging decorative lanterns and colourful tassels overhead. A dense audience of many people sits cross-legged on striped mats across the floor, most wearing white clothing, with some in red, orange and saffron. On the stage, a woman in a yellow-orange sari stands near a microphone while a few others move about, and a camera operator is visible at left. The audience is seated facing the stage, with several bald men in white dhotis and orange shawls in the foreground.2016-12-01A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on colourful striped woven mats. Overhead hang many colourful paper lanterns and decorated umbrellas with streamers in orange, green, pink and blue. In the foreground, a few men sit cross-legged: one in a white kurta, one in a yellow dhoti with a mala, one in a rust-orange shirt, and a man in a grey jacket with an orange shawl. Large screens line the walls showing the stage. The crowd wears mostly white and orange clothing.2016-12-01 +1 copiesA large tented hall with white ceiling fabric and hanging red, yellow and orange tassel decorations and paper lanterns. Many seated devotees fill the floor, some in white, orange, green and pink clothing. A tall man with long light hair and a bare chest, wearing a white dhoti with gold border and a garland, stands at right beside a woman in white with a garland. Another man in a white dhoti with gold border stands at left with a bare upper body. Large screens at the back show crowds. Devotees sit in rows with bags and water bottles nearby, as in a yoga or satsang session. a person: the bare-chested long-haired standing figure with a garland.2016-12-16A large tented hall filled with seated devotees on colourful striped rugs, facing a stage at the far end. Many attendees wear white kurta-style clothes and white shirts, with some in saffron, orange and blue. A man with long blond dress hair and a saffron-and-white shawl with beads sits in the foreground. Overhead hang rows of colourful lanterns and decorative paper-like ornaments. Camera rigs and cameramen stand near the stage, and a partial white-clad figure stands beside the seated crowd. A large crowd sits in the hall; no clearly identifiable a person appearance is shown.2016-12-01