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A large outdoor satsang under a white tent with red and white draped ceiling, crowded with seated devotees in plastic chairs on green matting. In the foreground, many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in pale kurtas, and a man in a saffron-orange shawl sit facing the stage. On the stage at the back, a figure in orange robes sits on a golden throne before a painted backdrop of a large green banyan tree with gold pillars, with another figure in white standing at the side and a large screen showing a figure in orange and garlands. A banner in Tamil text hangs at the right. A video-recording crew with camera stands works near the front.

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A large outdoor satsang in a white canopy tent with hundreds of seated attendees facing a stage. Most men wear white shirts and dhotis; many women wear saris in bright colours including orange, green, purple and pink, several with long braids. Plastic chairs fill the foreground. On the stage backdrop, a large painted tree stands above a golden throne flanked by brass lamps and kalasha-style vessels, and a screen on the left shows a figure in orange and gold. Camera rigs and a crane are visible at the sides, and a banner with Tamil lettering hangs on the right.2015-05-31May 30 20152015-05-30 +1 copiesMay 31 20152015-05-31September 30 20152015-09-30 +1 copiesMay 31 20152015-05-31A large crowd of mostly men sits on rows of tan plastic chairs under a white and red canopy tent, seen from behind. Many wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers, while some wear blue checked or green shirts. On the stage at the far end, a golden ornate throne stands in front of a painted backdrop of a mountain-like scene with gold pillars, and a small display screen shows a figure. Camera equipment and a boom arm are visible at the right side of the tent.2015-07-26A large outdoor satsang tent filled with hundreds of seated devotees facing a stage. Most attendees wear white, with some in colourful saris and salwar kameez, sitting on beige plastic chairs and mats. On the stage, a backdrop painted with a large tree is set against red and gold drapery, with a gold ornate throne and small figures near the centre. A large screen at left shows a robed man in orange and red. A camera crane stands at right. A Tamil banner is strung across the top of the stage. The scene is a Kalpataru satsang discourse.2015-05-31A large crowd of seated devotees fills a red-and-white tented hall, facing a distant stage at the far end. Rows of beige plastic chairs stretch across the floor, with men in white shirts, blue checked shirts and other casual clothes. Ceiling fans, stage lights and red draped valances line the tent, and a painted backdrop with a deity murti sits on the stage. Individual people in the crowd are too small to pick out clearly, and no one can be identified on the stage.2015-07-26A large crowd of seated devotees fills a tent-covered hall facing a raised stage with red carpeting. Behind the stage hangs a painted backdrop of a goddess figure with a golden crown and a red-bordered central throne holding a seated figure in orange and gold. Gold pillars with ornate finials flank the dais. A cameraman stands near the stage edge filming, and a second camera is on a tripod at the right. Most attendees wear white shirts and checked shirts, with some women in saris. Ceiling and standing fans are visible and a large screen shows the stage at left.2015-07-26A large seated audience faces a stage at a Kalpataru program in a hall, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis on pale plastic chairs, with several women in saris and salwars. A small screen on the left shows a figure in saffron, and the stage backdrop has a red and white swag and a portrait. Many heads fill the rows toward the front of the photo. The scene shows a dense congregation at a satsang-style event.2010-02-14February 14 20102010-02-14December 14 20062006-12-14