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Interior of a large white tent hall during the 2008 Brahmotsava gathering, with many seated devotees in white clothes on mats facing a raised stage. Hanging decorative fabric banners in red, yellow, blue and cream line the tent ceiling. At the back, a shrine-like altar framed by a floral garland arch holds a seated figure in orange robes, possibly a deity murti or portrait. On the right stage, two dancers in traditional costume perform while musicians sit behind them. A few people in orange or saffron clothes sit near the altar. Audience members in white, with some in red and green, fill the foreground chairs and mats.

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December 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23Evening darshan in a large decorated tent with hanging striped and patterned cloth banners in yellow, blue and red. Rows of seated devotees, many in white, sit on the floor and on white plastic chairs facing a stage. At the back, a deity murti in red and gold sits on a decorated altar framed by a garland. On the right stage, two dancers in yellow and cream saris perform beside a seated musician group. Lamps and stage lights illuminate the hall.2008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23December 25 20082008-12-25 +2 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23Wide view inside a white tent pavilion during an evening darshan at a 2008 Brahmotsava event. Many devotees in white clothes sit on chairs and mats facing a raised stage. On the stage at the far end, a figure in orange robes sits on a throne-like seat framed by a floral garland arch, with several orange-robed attendants seated nearby. To the right, a blue-draped stage holds seated musicians and two large decorated figures standing. Colourful striped and patterned banners hang from the tent ceiling. A camera is visible on a tripod at the left edge. The seated figure on the throne has long swept-back hair and orange clothing, but the appearance is not certain enough to name him.2008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23 +1 copiesLarge white tented hall at a Brahmotsava event with many devotees seated on white plastic chairs and floor mats, mostly in white clothes. Hanging striped decorative pillars in red, blue and yellow line the tent ceiling. At the back, a stage with a floral arch frames a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with a deity-like display beside it. On the right, a performer in an ornate white and orange costume dances on a blue-draped platform while seated musicians play nearby.2008-12-23Photo from inside a large white tented pavilion during the 2008 Brahmotsava, with a crowd of devotees seated on mats and white plastic chairs facing a raised stage. Colourful painted cylindrical banners with elephant motifs hang from the canopy. On the left, a decorated altar with floral garlands and a seated deity murti is lit by warm lights. On the stage, two dancers in gold-and-white costumes perform, while several people in white clothes sit behind a blue draped platform, with a few seated in orange near the front-left. Many devotees wear white and pastel clothing.2008-12-23A wide indoor photograph of a large tented hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, many on chairs and mats on the floor. Two performers in traditional costume dance on a raised blue-draped stage at the right. At the far end, an altar with a seated deity murti or portrait is framed by a floral garland and orange-red drapery.2008-12-23 +1 copiesDecember 23 20082008-12-23