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Large outdoor satsang on a riverbank at dusk, with a steel railway bridge and river behind. Dozens of devotees sit cross-legged on mats in rows, mostly in white kurtas and white saris, with rust-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several hold their hands in namaste or sit with eyes closed. A cameraman with a tripod films from the middle. In the upper left corner is a small blue and white logo.

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A large outdoor gathering of devotees sits on the bank of a river at dusk, with a steel truss bridge on concrete piers spanning the water behind them. Most people wear white dhotis and kurtas with rust-red saffron-toned shawls draped over their shoulders, many with tilak marks on their foreheads and rudraksha malas. Several figures in front raise their hands in gestures of prayer or chanting, and a few hold small brass plates with offerings. A camera operator on a tripod films from the centre-right. The scene suggests satsang or a ritual gathering by the river, with no visible a person candidate identified.2015-05-17May 17 20152015-05-17May 17 20152015-05-17May 17 20152015-05-17Large outdoor gathering of seated devotees on striped cloth mats along a riverbank at dusk, with a steel railway bridge spanning the river behind them. Most wear white kurta or dhoti with orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas; many have yellow-orange tilak marks on their foreheads. Several people in the front rows sit cross-legged with hands folded or in meditation mudra, and some hold small brass plates with offerings and water bottles rest nearby. A person in the centre front wears white with a saffron shawl and glasses, hands in mudra. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the front row; the seated crowd appears to be a satsang or meditation assembly beside the river.2015-05-17Large outdoor satsang on a riverbank at dusk, with a steel truss bridge spanning the water behind. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on mats and cloth in white clothes with orange-red shawls. Foreground figures include an elderly man with white hair and glasses in white with an orange shawl, a young man with orange tilak on his forehead and orange cloth on his lap, and a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads, eyes closed in meditation. Plates of offerings sit before them. A video camera on a tripod is visible among the crowd. No clearly identifiable a person figure is seen; the seated people are devotees.2015-05-17May 17 20152015-05-17A photograph of a large outdoor satsang gathering seated on a riverbank at dusk, with a steel bridge spanning the river behind them. Many devotees sit cross-legged in white kurtas and dhotis, and women wear white or cream clothing with rust-orange and brown shawls patterned with fine stripes. Several men near the front have yellow tilak marks on their foreheads and wear brown shawls over white. A woman in a white top and orange shawl stands at the back among the rows. Some attendees wear glasses and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces, and small water bottles and a plate sit on the ground in front. The sky is pale blue and the water is calm.2015-05-17May 17 20152015-05-17 +1 copiesMay 17 20152015-05-17A large crowd of devotees sits in rows on a riverbank at dusk, with a steel truss bridge spanning the water behind them. Most wear white kurtas or saris with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, and many have vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. In the foreground, a woman in a red-orange sari with a beaded necklace sits on a striped mat holding a bag, while another woman in white clothes sits with folded hands. Several cameras and bottled water are visible on the mats. A figure at the far right in a white garment with a bead garland appears seated among the attendees, though the view is partly obscured. The mood is an outdoor satsang gathering by the river, with people listening attentively.2015-05-17May 17 20152015-05-17 +1 copies