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A large crowd of devotees sits on a tiered stepped amphitheatre with red and white checkered steps, seen at dusk or night. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some in saffron, orange, red, blue and green garments. Several people sit in front rows near a row of lit oil lamps along the right side, and some stand at the top of the steps. The gathering appears to be a seated programme or satsang, with participants facing the lower stage area.

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A large seated audience fills a tiered amphitheatre of red-and-white checkered stone steps at night. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some in orange, red, yellow and green garments. Many sit on mats at the lower tiers, facing toward the unseen stage area, with a few people standing or seated at the upper edges. The scene appears to be an evening gathering, with dim lighting and trees visible at the top of the frame.2009-08-24A photograph of a large crowd seated on a tiered stepped amphitheatre with alternating red and white brick-patterned steps at dusk or night. Many participants wear white clothing, some with yellow or gold ceremonial cords, and some wear orange, red and teal garments. Several sit on mats and blue cloth spread on the lower steps near dark water. A few people sit in the upper rows with bags beside them. Lamps are faintly visible along the water's edge. The scene suggests a gathering or satsang, with participants facing toward the lower stage area.2009-08-24August 24 20092009-08-24August 24 20092009-08-24December 30 20102010-12-30November 21 20102010-11-21Night photograph of an outdoor ghat-style amphitheatre with stone steps, where a large audience sits in rows listening to a talk. Many attendees wear white and light kurta or shirt clothing, some with darker jackets and glasses. Several people in the foreground are seated closely together. A metal handrail with lights runs along the right side, and a speaker box sits at the lower right. The stage area and the speaker are not visible. Along the top edge, more seated people appear on upper steps in white, cream and yellow clothing. The scene is lit only by ambient lights. No clearly identifiable a person figure appears on stage.2010-11-30October 07 20102010-10-07Night photograph of a large outdoor audience seated on red stone tiered steps at an open-air venue, viewed from the side. Dozens of people in white and light clothing sit closely together, many facing toward the stage area out of frame. Some are in the upper tier wearing colourful saris and kurtas. Metal railings with white posts run along the steps, and a small black speaker sits at the lower right. Floodlighting illuminates the tiers. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2010-11-30January 02 20092009-01-02Night photograph of a large crowd seated on red-brick stepped ghats beside water, with rows of small oil lamps lining the steps. Most attendees wear white, with saffron, orange, blue and pink garments mixed in. Several figures stand on an elevated platform at upper right near a thatched canopy and water tank. Metal handrails run along the steps. A few individuals in orange robes sit near the centre of the seated crowd. The scene appears to be an evening gathering on the riverbank steps.2010-09-02Night photograph of an outdoor amphitheatre with red brick tiered steps where a large seated audience listens to a talk. Many attendees wear white clothing, and several wear lanyards; some women wear pale shawls and saris, and a few people wear light blue or yellow tops. A bald man in a white shirt sits on the right, and a man in an orange-brown robe sits near the front-right step. Trees and a palm frond border the left side, with stone walls behind the seating. The people in the foreground are blurred and seen from behind. No deity, stage, or a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame.2010-11-30