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A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on the floor, viewed from behind. Most wear white or light clothing, with some in orange and red. Many raise hands or film with phones. At the far end, a lone performer in red stands on a brightly lit stage beneath draped golden fabric and hanging decorative banners, with side screens glowing blue. Camera crew and tripod-mounted cameras stand near the front edge.

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December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A large crowd of mostly seated people fills a tented hall, viewed from behind, with many heads and shoulders in the foreground. Most wear white and light clothing, some in red and black. A stage at the far end is lit by bright white spotlights, where a performer in a red costume stands with a long staff or pole, and another performer in orange moves nearby. Draped orange and gold fabric hangs from the tent ceiling, with decorated red and green banners and lanterns above. Side screens show images, and a camera on a tripod and boom arm is set up at the left. The scene suggests an event with cultural performances on stage.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A large crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white, fills a decorated tented hall viewed from behind, with many people in the foreground facing a bright stage at the far end. Hanging draped fabric canopies, colourful striped and embroidered vertical banners, and small lanterns hang from the ceiling. A tall camera crane arm extends over the audience toward the stage, where a figure in red stands before a lit backdrop with side screens. Stage lighting and haze colour the scene, and some people raise hands and phones. The count of visible people is large but not reliably countable.2017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16December 16 20172017-12-16A large hall audience seated on the floor faces a lit stage where a single performer in a red costume dances under bright white spotlights. Dense crowds in white and light-coloured clothing fill the foreground, with some women in red and orange saris. Draped orange and gold fabric canopies hang from the ceiling, with side screens showing projected images. No identifiable a person figure is visible on stage.2017-12-16A photograph of a large crowd seated on the floor of a decorated tent hall, viewed from the back, facing a bright stage at the far end. Many people in white and colourful clothes raise their hands. Draped cream fabric hangs in puffed swags from the ceiling, with tall patterned banners in red, green and blue hanging down the sides. Blue and white stage lighting and speaker stacks flank the audience, and a camera on a crane-like arm is visible on the left. A small figure stands on the stage in front of a white backdrop.2017-12-16A large audience sits in dense rows facing a brightly lit stage inside a decorated tent hall, with draped orange and gold fabric and hanging lanterns overhead. On stage, a lone figure in a flowing red-orange robe stands holding a long staff, bathed in white spotlights. Several people in colourful traditional dress stand at the stage edges, and a child in a red dress stands near the right foreground. Two large screens flank the stage, one showing a figure in a similar robe. Camera rigs appear at the left. The crowd is mostly seated men in white clothing. a person identification is not established from appearance.2017-12-16Large photo of a dark, tented hall packed with a dense crowd of seated devotees, mostly dressed in white with some saffron and orange garments, filling the foreground and midground. On a raised red-curtained stage at the far end, a seated figure in red sits before a large backdrop painting of a deity; two side screens show a close-up of a woman in red. Hanging orange and gold tassels and string lights decorate the tent ceiling. Crowd size is too dense to count individually, so the count range is given instead. The seated figure on stage shows no distinctive presentation cues, so identity is left uncertain.2016-05-05