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Outdoor satsang on a grassy field at dawn or dusk. Devotees in white and pastel clothes sit on yellow and blue cloths facing a raised stage under a white canopy with red and white striped poles. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on an ornate golden throne, with a deity murti and decorations behind. A photographer in a striped shirt with a camera bag stands at the left. Loudspeakers stand on the field, and shoes are left at the edge of the cloths.

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December 08 20112011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08Outdoor satsang on an open grass field at early morning or dusk, with a large crowd of devotees seated on a yellow mat in front of a raised stage. Many attendees wear white, while others wear pink, red, green and blue saris and salwar kameez. Shoes are piled at the mat's edge. On the stage under a white canopy with orange valance and striped posts, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate throne, with a few white-clad attendants standing nearby. Two women in red and white walk on the left, speakers and floodlights stand at the sides, and palm trees and fields lie in the background.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08Outdoor satsang on grass with a large crowd seated on yellow mats facing a raised open-sided stage under a white canopy with striped red-and-white poles and floodlights. Many attendees wear white, others pink, maroon and green saris; some sit with bags and water bottles nearby. On the stage a central seated figure in orange and gold sits before a golden ornate backdrop and ornamental panels, with other robed attendees beside and behind. Palm trees and flat fields stretch behind the stage under a pale sky. Crowd estimated in the dozens to over a hundred, partially counted.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08Outdoor satsang on a flat field under a white canvas canopy on a raised blue-skirted stage. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits on an ornate gold-trimmed throne in front of a painted backdrop with a tree and a deity mural. Several people in saffron and white clothing sit on the stage beside him, with a cameraman on a tripod at right. A large crowd sits on yellow mats across the grass, mostly in white, orange, pink and saffron clothes, with bottles and bags placed on the mats. Palm trees and flat fields extend behind the stage under a hazy sky, and a small satellite-style logo appears at upper left.2011-12-08Outdoor satsang on a flat grassy field at dusk. Devotees sit closely on yellow tarpaulins in white clothing, with women in saffron, pink and green saris and some in bright dresses. A raised stage under a white canopy holds a deity murti or ornate seated figure in orange and red draping, framed by garlanded pillars and stage lights. Parked white SUVs, palm trees and telecom towers stand behind the crowd.2011-12-08Outdoor satsang at sunset on a grassy field. Dozens of devotees sit on yellow mats in front of a stage with a white canopy and a decorated backdrop. Many wear white clothes, while some women wear saris in green, red and pink. Two cameras and studio lights are set up on the left and on poles beside the stage, and figures in white stand near the stage. Two figures appear at the stage, but no one is clearly identifiable as the a person from appearance.2011-12-08December 08 20112011-12-08An outdoor satsang gathering on a grassy field at dusk, with a large crowd seated on blankets, mats and white folding chairs. Most attendees wear white or pastel clothing, with some in saffron, red, purple and yellow saris and kurtas. A white tent canopy and smaller white and colored tents line the background, with light poles visible at the right. Several people in the foreground sit with hands together or lean forward attentively. The crowd fills the lawn across the frame, and the speaker's position is not visible in this view.2007-09-09Outdoor satsang on grass under a white canopy trimmed with red and white striped poles and red drapes. A figure in orange robes and a garland sits on an ornate gold-and-red throne on a raised platform, with a deity murti and drums visible behind. Dozens of devotees sit on yellow mats, many with hands folded in anjali, several women in saris and white clothes; shoes are scattered on the grass. A cameraman stands beside the platform and a photographer kneels at left. Appearance suggests a person (orange robes, garland, throne, sitting as the central figure), though the face is not clearly visible at this distance. Crowd of roughly 40 physical people.2011-12-08