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Large white tent hall filled with seated devotees on mats and white plastic chairs, mostly in white or light clothing, with some in saffron. Hanging decorative cylindrical banners with elephant and geometric patterns line the ceiling. At the far end, a raised altar decorated with flower garlands holds a deity murti or portrait beneath a saffron-draped backdrop. On the right stage, a blue draped platform hosts several performers in white and cream clothing, some with raised arms, possibly during a dance or ritual performance. Overhead lights illuminate the scene.

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A wide photograph of an evening darshan inside a white tent hall decorated with hanging cylindrical banners in blue, yellow and red patterns with tasselled fringes. In the foreground, a large seated audience in white clothes and some in red and orange sit on mats and white plastic chairs, facing the front. At the far left, a raised altar area holds a seated figure in orange robes framed by a floral garland arch and a white draped backdrop, with a small lamp in front. On the right, a blue-draped stage shows several performers in cream and gold costumes, with robed people seated behind them. Several dozen people are visible in the scene.2008-12-23Photo from inside a large white tented pavilion during the 2008 Brahmotsava, with a crowd of devotees seated on mats and white plastic chairs facing a raised stage. Colourful painted cylindrical banners with elephant motifs hang from the canopy. On the left, a decorated altar with floral garlands and a seated deity murti is lit by warm lights. On the stage, two dancers in gold-and-white costumes perform, while several people in white clothes sit behind a blue draped platform, with a few seated in orange near the front-left. Many devotees wear white and pastel clothing.2008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23Wide view inside a large white tented pavilion during an evening programme. A crowd of many people sits on the floor and in white plastic chairs facing a stage, most dressed in white. Colourful cylindrical hangings with geometric and elephant motifs hang from the tent ceiling. On the left stage, a seated figure in saffron-orange robes sits before a floral garland arch and a decorated backdrop, with several saffron-robed monks seated on mats nearby. On the right stage, a musical group sits on a blue-draped platform while two female dancers in gold-and-cream costumes perform. Stage lights and speakers are visible around the hall.2008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23Wide view of an evening darshan hall under a white tented roof hung with colourful painted cylindrical banners. Rows of audience members sit on white plastic chairs and mats, many dressed in white clothing, facing a central stage. On the stage, a seated figure in orange and saffron robes sits before a floral arch of marigolds and greenery, with attendants in orange nearby. On the right, two dancers in white and gold costumes perform on a blue-draped platform while musicians play instruments. A camera on a tripod stands in the central aisle. The scene is lit by overhead lights.2008-12-23December 23 20082008-12-23Wide view inside a white tent hall decorated with hanging colourful striped panels, with a stage at the far end. On the stage, a seated figure in orange clothing sits within a floral garland arch in front of a deity murti or altar display. To the right, two dancers in orange and red costumes perform on a blue-draped stage. A large audience of devotees sits on mats and white plastic chairs, mostly in white clothing, while monks in orange robes sit at the front left. A camera on a tripod is set up near the stage.2008-12-23Wide view inside a white tented pavilion with hanging colourful cloth banners in yellow, blue and red. A large crowd of devotees sits on mats and white plastic chairs facing a stage. On the stage, two dancers in pale costumes perform beside musicians seated at a blue-draped platform. At the far end, a flower-decorated altar shows a deity murti and a seated figure in orange robes. Many attendees wear white and light clothing.2008-12-23 +1 copiesWide view of an evening event inside a large white tent hung with tall blue, yellow and red patterned cylindrical banners. Rows of white plastic chairs and seated devotees in white clothes fill the foreground, with some in orange and red. On a raised blue-draped stage at right, two performers in gold and beige costumes dance while seated musicians play. At left, a decorated altar with a floral garland arch holds a deity murti and a seated figure in orange. Several people wear white and orange, and a man in a dark turban sits in the audience. The scene suggests an evening darshan with a cultural performance.2008-12-23Large white tented hall at a Brahmotsava event with many devotees seated on white plastic chairs and floor mats, mostly in white clothes. Hanging striped decorative pillars in red, blue and yellow line the tent ceiling. At the back, a stage with a floral arch frames a seated figure in saffron-orange robes, with a deity-like display beside it. On the right, a performer in an ornate white and orange costume dances on a blue-draped platform while seated musicians play nearby.2008-12-23