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A large outdoor evening gathering of devotees seated on red brick tiered steps, with a palm tree at upper left. Most wear white or light clothing, with some in orange, purple, pink and blue; several wear yellow lanyards and a few wear white head coverings. Many sit with hands folded or palms together in devotion. A man in a striped rainbow knit cap and a woman in a pink sari are visible near the front right. The crowd fills the frame from front to back, with a purple logo at upper left. No single figure is identifiable as a presenting speaker from this angle.

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December 30 20102010-12-30August 24 20092009-08-24Night outdoor gathering of a large seated crowd on red-brick terraced steps beside a palm tree, with a dark pool or water area at left. Many people sit closely in rows, mostly in white and cream clothing, with some in orange, saffron, blue and green garments; several wear lanyards and some women wear sarees and salwar kameez. Some attendees sit with palms joined or eyes closed in meditation or satsang, while others look toward the stage. A few faces are lit by soft evening light. The scene is a devotee gathering, not a single identifiable leader in clear view.2009-12-07December 02 20102010-12-02August 24 20092009-08-24A large crowd of devotees sits on tiered red stone steps at dusk, with a pink and orange sky behind them. Most wear white clothing, with some in saffron, yellow, teal and red garments. Many sit cross-legged or lean forward, facing toward a stage area out of frame. A metal railing and dark trees appear at the upper right. No single person can be clearly identified as the speaker from this view.2010-12-02A night photograph of a crowd seated on tiered red stone steps beside a water channel, with a small potted palm at left. Many attendees wear white clothing and white lanyard-style badges, and some hold items. In the foreground at lower right, a bald man in an orange-saffron robe sits on the steps, with a partly visible seated person beside him. Metal railings line the upper terrace, and the top rows are packed with people in white and mixed colours. The scene suggests an outdoor evening satsang gathering. No candidate for a person is clearly identifiable from appearance, so the identity remains uncertain.2010-11-30Night photograph of an outdoor amphitheatre with red brick tiered steps where a large seated audience listens to a talk. Many attendees wear white clothing, and several wear lanyards; some women wear pale shawls and saris, and a few people wear light blue or yellow tops. A bald man in a white shirt sits on the right, and a man in an orange-brown robe sits near the front-right step. Trees and a palm frond border the left side, with stone walls behind the seating. The people in the foreground are blurred and seen from behind. No deity, stage, or a person candidate is clearly visible in this frame.2010-11-30Night photograph of a large outdoor audience seated on red stone tiered steps at an open-air venue, viewed from the side. Dozens of people in white and light clothing sit closely together, many facing toward the stage area out of frame. Some are in the upper tier wearing colourful saris and kurtas. Metal railings with white posts run along the steps, and a small black speaker sits at the lower right. Floodlighting illuminates the tiers. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2010-11-30A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on stone steps beside a water tank at dusk. Dozens of people, mostly dressed in white with blue lanyard badges, sit on striped mats in rows, many with hands pressed together in namaskar. Some women wear saffron, pink, teal and turquoise saris and salwar, and a few carry papers. A small palm tree grows on the upper terrace, and the stone wall rises behind the crowd. No a person candidate is visible among the seated participants.2009-09-27Night photograph of an outdoor ghat-style amphitheatre with stone steps, where a large audience sits in rows listening to a talk. Many attendees wear white and light kurta or shirt clothing, some with darker jackets and glasses. Several people in the foreground are seated closely together. A metal handrail with lights runs along the right side, and a speaker box sits at the lower right. The stage area and the speaker are not visible. Along the top edge, more seated people appear on upper steps in white, cream and yellow clothing. The scene is lit only by ambient lights. No clearly identifiable a person figure appears on stage.2010-11-30A large seated audience fills a tiered amphitheatre of red-and-white checkered stone steps at night. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some in orange, red, yellow and green garments. Many sit on mats at the lower tiers, facing toward the unseen stage area, with a few people standing or seated at the upper edges. The scene appears to be an evening gathering, with dim lighting and trees visible at the top of the frame.2009-08-24