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Night outdoor gathering with bright floodlights over a large crowd standing and seated in rows. In the foreground, men and women in white and cream clothing with orange lanyards and badges move toward the right. On the right edge, a figure in an orange robe and orange turban stands beside a decorated canopy hung with fruit bunches and banana leaves, handling a white garland or offering. A woman in a dark head covering bends forward near the centre, and a man in a light shirt stands beside her.

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November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16Night outdoor gathering with a large crowd of devotees facing a raised stage at right. A standing figure in an orange turban and orange robes, with a garland of beads around the neck, extends an arm toward the crowd from the stage. Bright floodlights and a decorated canopy with hanging coconuts and green leaves frame the stage. In the foreground, men in white dhotis and orange cords, a woman in white with an orange-red cord, and men in checked shirts stand with hands folded or raised, watching. The crowd stretches back into darkness under the lights, with many people standing and rows of seated devotees in the distance.2005-11-16Night 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.2005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16Night 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.2005-11-16November 16 20052005-11-16