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Night outdoor event photographed with bright lamps lighting a dense crowd of men and some women in shirts, saris and dark clothing, many standing and watching toward the right. At right, a raised platform under an orange canopy decorated with green banana stalks and bunches of coconuts. On the platform, a person in orange and saffron robes with an orange turban and white floral garlands sits or stands near flower offerings, while a figure in white clothing stands nearby with hands folded in namaste. Stage lights and a sound setup are visible at the back.

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November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16Night outdoor gathering photographed from the side of a raised platform. A large crowd of mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, with some women in saris, fills the foreground and receding ground under bright floodlights. On the right, a canopy with orange and white draping is decorated with green banana stalks and bunches of coconuts. A figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe stands at the platform edge, with white and pink floral garlands at the base of the stage.2005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16Night photograph of a large outdoor crowd, many men in white shirts and dhotis, some women in saris, facing a raised stage under an orange-and-yellow canopy decorated with banana plants and hanging fruit clusters. At the right edge, a figure in an orange turban and orange garments wears heavy white and orange flower garlands and sits on the stage, while other people in light clothing stand nearby. Bright floodlights and stage lamps illuminate the scene against a dark background.2005-11-16Night photograph of a large outdoor crowd, many dressed in white shirts and dhotis or sarees, gathered before a raised stage canopied in orange and white with bunches of green bananas and coconuts hung on its posts. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with long hair and a red shawl, sits at the stage edge beside a garlanded table, while another man stands behind him. Bright floodlights illuminate the scene against a dark background. Several people in the crowd wear lanyards.2005-11-16Night outdoor satsang under a saffron and white canopy strung with green banana leaves and bunches of coconuts. A figure seated on an orange cushioned chair wears a white head wrap, white robe, and a garland of flowers; the appearance cues of this seated figure are not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so he is described by role as the seated speaker. A man in a white shirt sits beside him, and a small vase of pink roses stands at the dais. Bright floodlights illuminate a large crowd of seated and standing devotees, mostly men and women in white and pastel clothes, with white plastic chairs in the foreground. A microphone stand is in the right foreground and a wooden offering box rests at the bottom left.2005-11-17Night photograph of a large crowd gathered outdoors under bright floodlights, most people in white or light shirts and dhotis, with some women in saris. On the right, a figure wearing an orange turban and orange robe with a garland of white flowers stands on a raised platform beneath a canopy decorated with orange and white cloth and hanging bunches of green bananas and coconuts. A woman in a green blouse and sari bends forward toward the platform, reaching out to it, and another woman in a purple garment stands nearby. Devotees press forward in front of the stage.2005-11-16