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A large seated congregation in a hall, many men dressed in white kurta and dhoti with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders and orange lanyard cords around their necks. Several have vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads. A few wear glasses, and some sit with hands folded in prayer. Red carpeting runs along the front of the rows, and a stage area with flowers appears in the background. Most faces are blurred in the foreground.

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A large seated group of men in white dhotis and white shirts, many wearing orange-red shawls and orange lanyards, sits in tightly packed rows with eyes closed in meditation. Several have tilak or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. A man in the front left with a beard and glasses sits in a similar posture. The setting is an indoor tent-like hall with pink and white walls and a bright, crowded atmosphere. No individual is clearly identifiable as the a person from the visible cues in this image.2016-04-27A large seated crowd of men fills a tent hall at a Ujjain Aadheenam event, most wearing white kurta-style clothes with red-and-white striped shawls draped over their shoulders. Many wear orange or white lanyard badges. Some sit with eyes closed or hands folded in prayer, and a pink balloon and red-and-gold decorations appear in the background.2016-04-21A large seated congregation fills a tented hall with a red carpet, mostly men in white dhotis and white kurtas with saffron-orange shawls and rudraksha malas. Many sit cross-legged in rows, some with gold chains and beads. Two large screens at the top show a distant figure on a stage, and white and red banners hang overhead. Water bottles sit on the carpet, and the crowd fills the frame to the back of the tent. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from appearance; the figure on screen is too small and distant to determine.2016-05-05May 07 20162016-05-07A dense crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts with orange-red shawls sits closely packed in rows, many with eyes closed or heads bowed as if in meditation or prayer. Some hold hands together in anjali mudra. The foreground is blurred, with heads and shoulders in sharp focus only in the middle distance. Orange and red prayer shawls contrast with the white clothing throughout the hall.2016-04-27April 27 20162016-04-27A large crowd of devotees seated cross-legged on a red floor in a bright hall, eyes closed or gazing upward in meditation. Most wear white dhoti-style garments with red-orange shawls or saffron sashes, and many have orange lanyards around their necks. Several men in the foreground have beards and rudraksha-style beads; a bald man in white sits near the centre. Behind them, rows of seated participants extend into the background with white banners and a lit stage area. No single person is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd shot.2016-04-23April 21 20162016-04-21April 19 20162016-04-19A dense crowd of men fills a hall, seated and packed shoulder to shoulder in rows, most wearing white dhotis and white upper cloths with orange or saffron shawls. Several have shaved heads, some wear white or red tilak marks on the forehead, and a few wear gold necklaces or lanyards. The foreground is blurred, with people in sharp focus at the centre. Many faces look attentive. No single leader is clearly identifiable in the frame.2016-05-05A large seated congregation fills a tent hall, with hundreds of people in white dhotis and kurtas and many wearing red-orange shawls draped over their shoulders. Several men wear rudraksha malas and tilaka marks. In the foreground, a bald man in a red shawl sits with his hands folded, and a man with a shaved head wears a white dhoti with a gold border. A man in a light blue shirt sits near the centre, and a long-haired man in white with red shawl and mala sits at lower right. No single figure is clearly identifiable as a person, and no speaker or throne is visible.2016-05-07May 14 20152015-05-14