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Night outdoor gathering of a very large crowd seated in rows behind white barriers, mostly women in saris and headscarves in green, pink, purple and orange, with some children. Bright floodlights on tall stands light the field, and strings of lights hang across the scene. A large framed portrait on a stage at the back shows a figure in saffron clothing, but no clearly identifiable person is visible on stage in the foreground.

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January 08 20102010-01-08Night photograph of a large outdoor satsang crowd seated in rows of white plastic chairs behind white barrier rails, with many women in colourful saris and shawls in pink, green, orange, purple and white. Bright floodlights on tall poles illuminate the open ground, and strings of small lights are strung across the background. At the far end, a large portrait banner of a saffron-robed figure with long hair hangs on the stage backdrop. The figure is only a printed portrait, not a physical person in the scene.2010-01-08Night photograph of a very large outdoor crowd seated on the ground behind white cloth barriers tied with rope to bamboo posts, facing a raised stage. Bright floodlights on tall stands illuminate the scene, and strings of small yellow lights and bunting hang overhead. Many people in white shirts, saris and salwar kameez, including several elderly women in the foreground, watch the stage. A tall black speaker or stage column stands at the right edge, and banners are visible in the background. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from this view.2010-01-08January 08 20102010-01-08Night photograph of a very large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on the ground behind long white cloth barriers tied to bamboo posts. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris, including a woman in a yellow sari in the lower right, face a raised stage area at right. Bright floodlights on tall poles light the scene, and strings of small lights and bunting stretch across the background above a distant tent and structures. A dark stage speaker stands at right.2010-01-08A large night-time outdoor gathering of devotees seated on white plastic chairs across a wide open ground, facing a distant stage lit by bright floodlights. Rows and rows of people in white dhotis and shirts, saris in blue, purple, pink and orange, and some women with long plaits and flowers fill the foreground and midground. A man in a white shirt and trousers stands at the left edge near the seated crowd. Several large trees and tents line the far background under a dark sky. No single presenter is clearly identifiable among the audience.2010-01-09 +1 copiesA large outdoor night gathering of devotees seated on white plastic chairs in rows, filling a open ground. Most attendees are women wearing saris and head coverings in orange, pink, yellow, green and blue, with some men in white. Illuminated red and orange lighted structures stand at the back near a large blank screen, with green lights on a tree at left. The crowd faces a stage area and appears to be listening attentively, as in a satsang or discourse. No identifiable a person figure is clearly visible in the frame.2010-01-23Night photograph of a large open-air outdoor gathering lit by bright floodlights on poles. Hundreds of women are seated in rows of white plastic chairs on sandy ground, most in saris and shawls in teal, maroon, purple, yellow and white, many with heads covered. Trees and distant stalls line the dark field behind them. The crowd fills the frame, with the foreground seats in focus and the rear rows fading into the lights.2010-01-09January 08 20102010-01-08A large nighttime outdoor satsang viewed from the rear of the seating area, with a dense crowd of hundreds seated in white plastic chairs on green matting under tall floodlight poles. Many attendees wear white or cream clothing, while others wear saffron, red and pink saris and maroon tones. Orange draped barriers and orange-decorated fencing line the audience area, with a blue fence and stage structure in the distance. A faint circular logo appears in the upper left corner. The crowd appears to number in the thousands, extending to the back of the field.2010-02-17A photograph of a large night-time outdoor satsang audience seated on white plastic chairs across an open ground under bright floodlights on tall poles. The crowd is mostly women in colourful saris in pink, green, yellow, blue and maroon, many with heads uncovered and some with hair tied back. Rows of orange-and-red draped barricades and orange flags line the far edge, with trees and a dark sky behind. No speaker or stage is clearly visible in the frame.2010-02-16Night outdoor gathering of a very large crowd seated on plastic chairs and mats behind white cloth barricades, lit by bright stage floodlights. Many attendees wear white shirts, white dhotis and saris, with some in darker or coloured saris. A string of small lamps hangs across the scene. On the left, a large banner shows a portrait of a man with a hand raised beside stylised lettering. The stage at the far distance is set up with lights and screens. The photo is watermarked on the lower right with the archive credit.2010-01-08