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Night outdoor event under a striped canopy decorated with colourful fabric streamers and tassels. A large crowd of people sits on white plastic chairs facing a raised stage with red drapes and framed portraits. Seated figures in front are mostly seen from behind, wearing white shirts, pale kurtas and saris; some women wear orange and pink. Bunting flags hang along the left side and lights illuminate the tent.

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January 12 20072007-01-12Night-time outdoor event under a striped tent canopy with bunting and tall decorated poles. A dense crowd of women and girls, many with long braided hair decorated with flowers, sits on white plastic chairs facing a raised stage at the back. Saffron and orange saris, pink and green garments are visible. Floodlights illuminate the tent, and a banner with printed text hangs on the stage, with a small figure standing at the front of the stage.2007-01-12Night gathering under a striped tent canopy strung with white triangular pennants and tall decorative poles. A large crowd sits on white plastic chairs and on the bare ground, mostly facing a raised red-draped stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in white stands near a lit lamp, and a large framed portrait hangs behind with a printed panel and garlands. Several people in saffron and white clothing sit near the stage. Many spectators wear checked shirts, saris and salwar in pink, green and yellow, and children sit among them.2007-01-12A large crowd of devotees sits on white plastic chairs and the ground under a night-time tent decorated with striped coloured fabric and hanging tassel poles with floral and bird motifs. Many people wear white, and some schoolchildren wear white shirts with green sashes. In the distance a stage is lit, with a red-draped platform where people in white stand and a banner with a printed portrait panel and Tamil text is visible. Audio speakers hang near the stage. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering, with the attendees facing the stage. Many dozens of people are visible.2007-01-12A large outdoor evening gathering under a colourful striped tent canopy with bamboo poles. Hundreds of people, mostly seated on blue plastic chairs and mats and dressed largely in white, face a distant stage lit with bright lights. On the stage a figure in white sits in front of an ornate decorated backdrop, with a sound speaker tower and a long boom-style mic or light arm extending over the crowd. Yellow and blue striped drapery frames the left side. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse.2017-03-11January 12 20072007-01-12March 11 20172017-03-11January 12 20072007-01-12Night outdoor satsang on an open ground, with a large crowd seated on white plastic chairs facing a covered stage lit by floodlights and strung with orange and yellow fabric trim. A red banner with Tamil script and a large portrait hangs at the stage's left, and a speaker sits in the centre of the stage. Men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris, some in yellow and pink, sit in the foreground rows. A thin figure in white stands near the central podium. Strings of lights and a few speakers stand in the background.2005-11-21A crowded evening gathering under a tent decorated with pastel bunting in blue, pink, yellow and green. Dozens of seated people in white shirts and light clothing occupy rows of blue and black plastic chairs, facing toward the front. Hazy smoke or dust fills the air, and bright tube lights and red string lights hang beneath the canopy. A figure in a saffron-orange garment sits among the audience, and others stand near the back.2008-04-19Photograph of a large evening gathering under a colourful draped tent with bamboo poles, where a dense crowd of people in white clothing sits on chairs facing a lit stage. On the stage, a figure in orange clothing stands in front of a decorated backdrop and a deity murti with a floral arrangement, while a microphone stand and speakers are visible at the sides. Yellow and blue striped drapes line the stage area and warm stage lights illuminate the scene.2017-03-11Night photograph of an outdoor satsang gathering. A large crowd of mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis sits on rows of white plastic chairs facing a brightly lit stage under a decorated canopy with colourful fringe and bunting. On the stage, a seated figure in orange and a small group are visible near a table of offerings. Floodlights and a glowing decorated tower stand at the right, and a framed portrait hangs on a banner at the far right edge. Several people in white and orange clothing sit in the foreground rows.2010-01-20