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A large tented hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in mostly white clothes, with some in colourful saris and kurtas, facing a stage at the far end. Many hanging decorations fill the ceiling, including long cylindrical streamers and umbrella-shaped paper lanterns in orange, red, pink, green and yellow. Several large screens display a figure in red and white at the front. Oil lamps and offerings sit on the floor before the crowd. The seating is dense, with people filling the rows to the edges of the frame.

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December 12 20162016-12-12A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of people seated on the floor, many in white and pastel clothes, with some in red and teal. Above them hang many colourful cylindrical paper lanterns and umbrella-shaped paper decorations in orange, red, green, yellow and blue, strung from white draped ceiling and wooden beams. Several large screens show a live feed of a speaker at the front, and a stage is visible in the distance. Crowd numbers are too large to count individually.2016-12-14A large indoor assembly hall at a Sadashivoham gathering, with a dense crowd of devotees seated on red floor mats facing a distant stage. Many people wear white clothes, and some wear saffron or dark tops. The ceiling is hung with rows of colourful cylindrical streamers, paper lanterns and round decorative lamps in red, orange, green and gold. Several large screens display a figure on stage, and white draped fabric lines the ceiling. Some attendees sit on chairs at the front, and small brass items and bags rest on the floor near seated people.2016-12-05A large hall packed with hundreds of seated devotees on red mats, most dressed in white with some in colourful saris and salwar kameez. Strings of cloth-wrapped ornaments and lanterns hang from a white-draped ceiling. Several large screens show a crowd, and a distant stage area holds a seated figure. Precise count is not feasible; the crowd is well over a hundred.2016-12-07December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12A large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on red carpeting, most dressed in white, with some in saffron, maroon and pink saris. Many colourful umbrella-like hanging decorations and streamers in orange, green, red and blue hang from a white ceiling. Several screens display the event at the front of the hall, where a distant figure sits near the stage. The scene suggests a large satsang or festival gathering.2016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12December 12 20162016-12-12Photograph of a large seated congregation inside a white tented hall decorated with rows of colourful hanging streamers and paper lanterns overhead. Hundreds of devotees sit on the floor and in chairs, many in white, orange and saffron, red and multicoloured saris and kurtas. At the front, a figure in orange-red robes sits on a raised golden seat beneath a dais, with two large screens on either side showing close-ups of the proceedings. Camera operators stand at the sides, and a few people in white sit in the foreground.2016-12-05A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd seated on red floor mats, many in saffron, white, pink and bright sari colours. Colourful cylindrical and umbrella-shaped paper lanterns hang from the white ceiling. Screens on the walls show the crowd, and a central figure in an orange robe sits on a raised platform near the front, surrounded by devotees. Several people in the foreground have their hands pressed together in prayer.2016-12-12A large festival hall under a canopy of hanging colourful streamers, paper lanterns and decorative fans, with a crowd of devotees seated on red carpet facing a central stage. Many people in white, red and orange clothing sit on the floor, some on chairs at the back. Large screens on both sides show a ritual scene. At the front centre, a figure is seated near a decorated altar and offerings, surrounded by attendants. Hindu festival gathering with satsang or puja atmosphere.2016-12-12