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A large crowd of devotees seated on striped mats in a dim, hazy tent during an evening satsang gathering. Most people wear white or cream traditional dress, with many women in white saris with gold borders and men in white dhotis, some bare-chested. Many sit cross-legged and attentive, and a few stand near the middle of the aisle. A white draped canopy and a microphone stand are visible at the edge.

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May 25 20172017-05-25May 25 20172017-05-25A night-time gathering of many people in white and cream traditional clothing, many with gold-bordered dhotis or sarees, seated on red mats under a tent with coloured fairy lights at the top left. Several men stand in a long row at the back, bare-chested with white dhotis and white shawls, while women sit in front in white sarees with gold borders and gold necklaces. Many attendees sit cross-legged or kneel attentively, and one standing figure in white stands among the seated crowd. The scene suggests a satsang or ritual assembly, though no specific ritual or deity is clearly visible. No clearly identifiable a person figure is discernible in the frame.2017-05-26A large dim hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, most dressed in white and cream clothing with gold borders. Many women wear rudraksha malas and gold necklaces, and several hold small books or handle yellow cloth bags. Some older women with white hair sit in the foreground, and a few devotees appear to be in meditative or attentive postures. Overhead lights and a few strings of coloured lights glow faintly in the background. No individual leader is clearly visible in the frame.2017-05-25A large evening gathering under a open-sided tent with strings of multicoloured fairy lights and hanging lamps. Hundreds of women seated closely on the ground wear white saris with gold borders, many with gold necklaces and sandalwood or vibhuti marks on their foreheads. Several hold small papers or booklets and sit in rows facing a distant stage area with lights and a few figures. A white cloth draping covers the left side of the tent. Smoke drifts in the background.2017-05-26March 11 20172017-03-11A crowded indoor gathering of women seated closely together, most dressed in white saris and white garments with dark beaded necklaces. Many have their palms pressed together in namaskar or hold hands in prayerful positions, and several have eyes closed. Some women wear gold earrings and bangles, and a few wear a coral or peach sari and a teal garment. Onlookers stand at the back in white and pale clothing. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance, so no probable identification is made.A large seated crowd of women and girls in white and cream traditional dress with gold borders fills the foreground, many with long braided hair, viewed from behind. On a distant stage draped in orange and red, several figures in red and orange garments stand near speakers and lighting rigs under a tent ceiling. No clearly identifiable a person candidate is visible in the scene.2017-05-26A large crowd of devotees sits closely packed on the floor of a white tented hall during a Kalpataru meditation satsang. Most wear white dhotis and sarees with gold necklaces and bangles, and many have sacred ash or tilak markings on their foreheads. Several men in the foreground are bare-chested with white cloths wrapped at the waist, and two standing men in white dhotis and bare torsos stand among the seated rows. Fans and a speaker stand along the tent walls, and a few women hold pink and black bags while looking forward toward the stage.2017-05-10Photo of a large seated audience under a striped tent at an outdoor satsang. Hundreds of women wearing white saris with gold borders sit on mats and cloth on the floor, many with gold necklaces, earrings and red kumkum bindis. Some hold small bags and papers; a woman in the foreground wears glasses and has a long braid. Tubelights hang from the tent poles and people stand at the back. No speaker or presider is clearly visible in this frame.2017-03-11A large crowd of women and girls sits closely packed on the floor under a white canopy tent lit by hanging bulbs at night. Nearly all wear white or cream traditional garments with gold-bordered cloth, and many have braids or loose hair, with vertical white forehead marks visible on several faces. Some people stand at the back, and a tiered decorative display with fairy lights and a flower-hung shrine area appears at the far left. The seated devotees appear attentive, facing toward the front of the hall. No individual can be confidently identified as a person from this view.2017-05-26May 26 20172017-05-26