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Photograph of a large tented hall filled with seated devotees in white clothing, facing a raised stage. On the stage, a decorated ornate throne-like structure with red and white canopy and garlands stands before a large backdrop portrait of a smiling man. Several saffron-robed attendants stand around the stage, some holding ceremonial fans or objects. Hanging colourful patterned banners with elephant motifs decorate the tent ceiling, and a yellow lantern hangs at upper right. The scene appears to be a Guru Poornima satsang with devotees seated in rows. a person's presence cannot be confirmed from appearance.

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October 06 20062006-10-06 +1 copiesJuly 29 20072007-07-29Large tented hall at a Guru Poornima event during a ceremony. Several people in saffron-orange robes stand near an ornate white and gold decorated shrine or stage with a central arched canopy and red fabric, holding lit torches or flames while performing aarti-style ritual. Dense crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white, sits on the floor facing the stage. Hanging yellow tassel decorations with colourful woven patterns line the tent ceiling, dark maroon drapes frame the stage, and a video camera on a tripod records the scene.2007-07-29September 01 20102010-09-01June 21 20092009-06-21A large tented hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees dressed in white, viewed from the back, facing a raised stage. Tall cylindrical hanging banners with yellow, red, blue and green geometric patterns and painted elephants hang from the white tent ceiling. On the stage, a central figure sits on an ornate golden throne against a red backdrop, flanked by small floral arrangements and a microphone stand, indicating a satsang or discourse setting. Black speakers are mounted on the tent frame at left, and a painted mural is visible at the right edge.2009-06-21Photograph of a large seated audience in white clothes viewed from behind, facing a stage at a Guru Poornima event. On the stage, a figure in orange-red robes sits on an ornate floral-decorated throne with a red and white canopy, a golden kalasha-style vessel and brass lamps before it. Several attendants in saffron-orange robes stand around the throne, one holding a whisk-like fan. Above the stage hangs a large portrait banner of a smiling man, and yellow and blue patterned hangings frame the upper edges. Whether the seated figure is the candidate cannot be confirmed from appearance alone.2007-07-29February 24 20072007-02-24November 07 20082008-11-07February 24 20072007-02-24Interior photo of a large hall with a white tent-like ceiling hung with tall cylindrical painted banners in yellow, red, and blue patterns. A large crowd of seated attendees, mostly in white clothing and some in colourful saris, faces a raised stage with a red curtain. On the stage, a figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a white ornate chair flanked by flower arrangements and candles. Many attendees in the foreground wear white and some have white head coverings. Ceiling fans and hanging lights are visible.2009-12-14A photograph of a seated group meeting in a large tent-like hall with a maroon curtain stage backdrop and cloth-wrapped decorative hanging cylinders in bright colours. An orange-robed figure sits on a chair at the front, facing a dense audience of many men in white clothes seated cross-legged on striped mats and coloured rugs. A decorated ornate throne-like seat with flower arrangements stands to the left of the stage, and an orange sofa is visible at the back. A white fan stands near the stage edge.2008-11-07