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A crowded hall of devotees celebrating with arms raised. In the foreground, several young men in saffron-orange dhotis, some bare-chested with long dreadlocked hair, dance energetically. Around them, many people in white dhotis and shirts, some wearing saffron shawls and rudraksha malas, clap and raise their hands. Red-carpeted floor, cream walls with framed photographs, a digital clock on the wall. Spirited satsang-style celebration.

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A large hall crowded with devotees, many arms raised and bodies moving in an energetic group celebration. In the centre, several young men wear saffron-orange dhotis with bare torsos, some with long dreadlocked hair and white shawls, while others wear white kurtas and white shawls. A young man with long dreadlocks in the foreground raises both arms. Behind them, many people in white and orange clothing fill the floor, and framed photo panels hang on the walls under red valances and ceiling lights.2017-02-16Energetic crowd celebration inside a hall with pink-tinted walls, maroon curtains and framed photographs on the walls. Many devotees with raised arms dance and cheer in a dense crowd. Several men in saffron/orange dhotis, some bare-chested with sacred threads, dance alongside men and boys in white kurtas and white dhotis. Several people have long hair and rudraksha-style neck cords. A few onlookers smile and clap while others lift their hands high. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person; the scene shows devotees celebrating together.2017-02-16February 16 20172017-02-16February 16 20172017-02-16A crowded indoor hall with pale pink walls and framed photographs on the upper walls, filled with many people. In the centre, several bare-chested young men wear orange-saffron dhoti-style cloths and gold-coloured necklaces; one with long dreadlocks stands in the middle. Around them, many people in white ritual clothes and white dhotis mingle, some wearing rudraksha-style beads. A man in a white shirt and a young man in a dark shirt appear at the right edge. The atmosphere is busy and communal, with people closely packed together.2017-02-16A crowded indoor hall with a dense group of devotees in motion. In the foreground, several young men with bare upper bodies and long hair wear orange-saffron dhoti-style cloths and thin cords across their chests, pressing forward in a tightly packed circle. Around them, many people wear white ritual clothes and white dhotis, some with small badges and beaded necklaces. Background walls display framed photographs and a wall clock, and the pale pink floor is visible in places. The scene suggests a satsang or temple-style gathering with a surging crowd.2017-02-16February 16 20172017-02-16A crowded indoor hall with cream walls, framed photographs and red valances, packed with devotees. In the foreground several shirtless young men with long hair wear orange and saffron dhotis and rudraksha-style neck beads, pressing forward and reaching toward one another in an energetic group. Others nearby wear white kurtas and white dhotis with gold borders. A man in an orange turban and red shirt stands among them, and a grey-haired woman in white is visible in the background. Ceiling lights and wall banners complete the scene.2017-02-16February 16 20172017-02-16February 16 20172017-02-16February 16 20172017-02-16A photograph of a large, energetic gathering inside a hall with pink-tinted walls and framed photo panels on the wall. Many people are crowded together, many in white clothing and others in saffron-orange dhotis, some bare-chested with rudraksha-style cords. In the foreground, several young men and women with long dreadlocked hair and open mouths appear to be dancing or shouting with raised arms. Several people wear saffron-orange cloth wrapped at the waist. No clearly identifiable central figure with distinctive a person cues is visible in the foreground.2017-02-16