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A large seated audience at a night event, shown in a dense crowd of devotees filling the frame. Many women wear saris and shawls in red, maroon, green, yellow, teal and white, some with heads covered. Men in white shirts and dhotis sit among them, and a few standing figures appear at the top near scaffolding and a white canopy. The crowd faces forward toward an unseen stage. No individual can be clearly identified as the a person in this view.

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Night outdoor gathering of a large seated audience, mostly women in white saris, cream and teal garments, orange and pink headscarves, and a few older women in shawls. Rows of plastic chairs fill the foreground. Behind them, men in white dhotis and shirts stand, some in orange or red shawls, and a yellow banner hangs at the left edge. Attendees appear focused toward the stage out of frame. No identifiable central figure is visible in this frame.2011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10A dense crowd of seated devotees fills a hall at night, mostly women in sarees and salwar kameez in pastel, red, blue and orange tones, with a few men in white shirts. Many sit on white plastic chairs and gaze toward the front, some with folded hands, and a woman in a light blue outfit holds a baby. The camera-side foreground shows a woman in white and a man in glasses and white attire, and a standing man in a light shirt moves along the aisle. The setting suggests a satsang or discourse audience with the speaker off-frame.2008-03-27November 10 20112011-11-10A large nighttime outdoor crowd seated in rows, facing toward an unseen stage. Many attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or mundus, while some women wear saris in orange, maroon and teal. A few people have white cloth bands or headcloths tied over their foreheads and eyes, and some hold up white cloth. The dark background and dim lighting suggest an evening satsang or meditation session. A small blue-and-white emblem appears in the upper left corner. No single figure can be confidently identified as a person in this crowd view.2008-05-09Night-time outdoor gathering of a large audience seated in white plastic chairs behind a metal barrier at an evening event. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and a woman in a green-and-orange sari sit beside a woman in a maroon top and a man in a khaki shirt, all attentively facing forward. Rows of seated and standing attendees fill the background under bright lights, with a banner and stalls visible at the top left. No speaker or deity is visible in the frame, and no one in the image is clearly identifiable as a person.2008-05-10December 29 20102010-12-29Night photograph of a large open-air satsang gathering on bare ground under bright floodlights. Rows of women sit on white and blue plastic chairs, many in saris in colours such as yellow, green, maroon, pink and orange, some wearing necklaces and bangles, with several holding bags. Men in white shirts and white clothing stand at the edges and back. Fencing posts border the seating area, and a long low building with lit lamps and a banner stands in the distance. The crowd is large but the people visible in the front rows are clearly countable as a substantial group.2011-12-08A large outdoor evening crowd seated on rows of plastic chairs at night, facing a stage under a striped orange and red canopy. Many men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers fill the foreground and middle rows, with some women in saris visible on the left and right. A bright floodlight glows at upper left and a banner hangs on a pole structure in the background, with several vans parked beside the tent. Men in white shirts stand at the rear near the aisles, and the scene conveys a large audience attending a programme.2008-05-09A photograph of a large seated audience inside a plain hall with pale green walls and a striped floor mat. Rows of people in white shirts, white dhotis, and colourful saris sit closely together, with women in front in red, orange, blue, pink and white saris, some with gold necklaces and flowers in their hair. Near the top centre, a figure in saffron-orange robes sits among the crowd; the figure's appearance is not distinctive enough to confirm identity, so this is described only as a saffron-robed person.A large seated crowd fills a hall at night, lit by a string of orange lights along the upper wall. Most people sit on pink and blue plastic chairs, many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in checked or striped shirts, and several women in pink, white and sari-style garments; one older woman wears a white shawl over her head. A man in the front-left wears a pink cloth over his shoulder. Some people stand at the back near the wall. A partially visible photo display panel with framed pictures hangs at the upper right. A satsang-style gathering is suggested by the seating and layout, but no speaker or dais is clearly visible. Many faces are in sharp focus in the foreground while the rear rows blur into the background.2011-12-08November 10 20112011-11-10