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A large white marquee filled with seated devotees on red carpet, many in white kurta-style clothing with red-and-orange shawls and orange lanyards. A man in an orange-yellow kurta sits near the front left, and another in a striped shirt sits centrally. At the far right a robed figure in saffron-yellow stands beside gold-trimmed ceremonial fabric and a red-cushioned seat near the stage area. Overhead hang string lights and air conditioners, with a tall black speaker at the right edge. The crowd fills most of the frame, with many people watching the front.

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A large seated assembly fills a covered hall, with rows of devotees on red mats wearing white dhotis and kurtas, many with orange or red shawls and rudraksha malas. Several men in front wear gold ceremonial necklaces, and one has white sacred ash markings on his forehead. Two large screens at the top of the frame display the gathering. Hundreds to thousands of people fill the space, all facing forward attentively during the event.2016-05-05May 02 20162016-05-02A large seated audience fills a tented hall with red floor coverings, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing lanyard badges. Some wear rudraksha malas and a few have vibhuti or kumkum marks on the forehead. In the foreground a man in a white shirt sits cross-legged with a lanyard, and a man in a dark shirt sits to the left. Red drapes and a red canopy frame the stage area at the back, where a few figures in white stand near the platform and speakers hang from the poles. No speaker or a person is clearly visible on the stage.2013-04-20April 23 20162016-04-23A large tented hall with a red carpeted floor is filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white dhotis and white kurtas, many wearing saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha malas. Rows of people sit cross-legged facing front, some with hands folded, others holding books or water bottles. Strings of small colourful lamps and flags hang from the tent ceiling, and a screen is visible at the far end of the hall. The scene resembles a large satsang or Shuddhadvaitam session with sadhus and devotees seated on the floor.2016-05-05April 19 20162016-04-19Wide view inside a large white tent hall during a seated satsang or darshan. Hundreds of devotees sit on red carpet in rows, many wearing white dhotis and kurtas with orange or red shawls, some with rudraksha malas. Many have hands folded in namaskar. Colorful paper streamers and hanging lanterns decorate the tent ceiling, and a distant stage with a small altar sits at the far end. Attendees include men and women in saris and salwar. The scene is a crowd, with a few individuals in front closest to the camera. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible at this distance.2016-05-22April 19 20162016-04-19May 04 20162016-05-04May 07 20162016-05-07A large crowd of seated men fills a red-and-orange tent hall, sitting on red carpet in rows facing a stage area beyond the frame. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts; some wear grey or cream clothing, and a few men in front wear rudraksha malas. One man in a grey t-shirt with a lanyard badge sits in the foreground, and others wear name badges. A yellow backdrop runs along the left wall, with a red canopy overhead and metal poles. Water bottles lie on the floor. No one is identified as a person in this crowd view.2013-04-20A large tented hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees on red carpet, most dressed in white dhotis and shawls with red-orange sashes and rudraksha malas. Paper lanterns and strings of orange and yellow decorations hang from the white tent ceiling. At the far right, golden ornate thrones and decorative panels stand near the stage. A man in white with a red sash stands at left holding a green bag. The scene reflects a large satsang or initiation session. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this frame.2016-05-04