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A large outdoor pavilion filled with a dense crowd of devotees in orange and red, seated on red carpet before a raised stage with a white podium and a camera crew with tripods. In the foreground, several seated people press their palms together in anjali; a bald man in orange robes at lower left, a woman in white with a red shawl, a girl in a blue top holding a small brass item, and a boy in orange robes with a shaved head and tilak sit near rows of wall-mounted monitors showing video-link participants. Men and women in white and orange attend nearby, and a man in a grey shirt with a badge sits at right. Red and orange drapery and hanging lights frame the tent.

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December 27 20132013-12-27A large outdoor satsang under a red canopy, with hundreds of seated devotees in red and orange clothing filling the hall. In the foreground, a group sits with palms pressed together in anjali. A man in an orange kurta and a woman in a white sari with a red shawl lead the front row, a shaved-headed child in orange robes and a girl in a navy top sit nearby, and a woman in an orange-and-red sari praying beside them. Brass plates with small oil lamps sit on a low table in front. Behind them, video monitors and cameras face a raised stage with a lectern. White vibhuti and tilak marks appear on several foreheads, and the crowd is visible in the background.2013-12-27December 27 20132013-12-27Large outdoor tent event with a dense crowd of devotees, many in orange and saffron clothing, seated on red carpet and white floor mats. In the foreground, a group of devotees sit with hands pressed in anjali at a low table holding brass thalis of oil lamps and offerings, with a large silver plate and yellow marigold garlands at the left edge. A man in white kurta at the top left and women in red and white saris, one wearing a rudraksha mala, are visible. Behind them a raised stage with monitor screens and a camera crane shows a central figure seated in orange near the stage. Red and orange drapery hangs overhead.2013-12-27December 27 20132013-12-27December 27 20132013-12-27December 27 20132013-12-27A wide photograph of a large outdoor pandal with a red canopy during an event with a dense crowd of hundreds of people in orange and white clothing seated on red mats. In the foreground, a bald man in white ritual clothes with rudraksha mala and a tilak on his forehead sits beside a younger man in a white kurta with a tilak, both holding golden plates of flowers and offerings. A young boy in a green polo shirt and a woman in a patterned top sit with them. Drummers in orange robes play drums at left, and a central stage holds a white-draped podium with a cameraman and video equipment. Two screens display event footage. Red banners and decorative hangings frame the scene.2013-12-27Outdoor tented event with a red-carpeted stage and marigold garlands draped along its railings. Seated devotees in saffron-orange and white clothes sit with palms pressed together in namaskar. Men in white kurtas and orange shawls kneel on the left, while women in orange saris sit near the stage. Behind them, a large audience sits on chairs and mats under white canopies with blue-striped borders, and a red flag hangs on a pole. On the stage, saffron-clad figures sit in front of flower arrangements. The scene suggests a satsang or puja gathering.2009-01-01A large outdoor ceremony under a red and orange tented pavilion with draped fabric banners. In the foreground, several people in white and cream traditional clothes kneel behind a low glass-fronted altar table laden with brass lamps, plates and oil lamps. Behind them, men in saffron-orange dhotis and rudraksha malas stand near a raised platform, one holding a lit lamp. Camera operators with tripods film the scene, and two flat-screen monitors on the left show live video feeds of other participants. Large crowds in orange and red clothing fill the seating area beyond.2013-12-27January 01 20092009-01-01A large seated satsang gathering under a white canopy, with devotees in white clothes and rudraksha malas filling rows on red carpet. In the upper centre, three bearded men wear saffron and orange robes and sit in a row, the middle one in saffron with a white beard; none has a visible crown or long swept hair to confirm an identity. Behind them, men in white shirts and a woman in a blue sari with a red blouse sit among the crowd. In the foreground, children in white and orange-saffron garments wear rudraksha beads, and a woman in a white sari with a gold border and rudraksha mala sits near the centre. A metal barrier and folding chairs separate the rows.2016-01-03