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A dark night photograph of a large outdoor gathering on a hillside. A bright lamp glows near a red-and-gold canopy or umbrella-like structure above a raised platform, where a group of figures in orange and red clothing sits or stands. Many people in silhouette fill the foreground and steps, some wearing red or orange caps. Multi-storey buildings with lit windows rise behind, and a small laptop screen glows at lower left. No individual can be clearly identified, so no a person candidate is claimed.

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May 22 20062006-05-22Night photograph of an outdoor satsang gathering in a courtyard lit by bright spotlights. A large crowd of devotees sits on the ground, many in orange and saffron robes, with some in white, seen mostly from behind. On a raised platform at the far end, a small group in orange and white stands near a yellow canopy, with two temple-style spires with white and sculpted tops behind them. A covered white pavilion with pillars and hanging lights stands at the right. A speaker in white stands near the right edge. Strong overhead light beams fall across the crowd.2016-07-15Night-time outdoor satsang on a riverside ghat in Varanasi. Dozens of devotees in orange and red robes sit closely packed in rows on the stone steps and ground in the foreground, their backs to the camera. Bright stage lights illuminate a small group of saffron-robed figures standing near a raised platform at the centre. Behind them rise pale temple spires and an old stone building with a canopy and pillars on the right. Several people in white clothing sit along the upper left steps. The scene is lit by spotlights against a dark sky.2016-07-15July 15 20162016-07-15Night outdoor satsang photographed from behind a large crowd of seated devotees in orange and red robes, many with shaved heads, facing a brightly lit stage at the far end. Spotlights illuminate the stage where a few figures in orange sit or stand near a red-and-cream temple structure, with a golden spire and a multi-storey stone building behind. A standing man in a white shirt stands at the right edge near a covered veranda. Some white-robed people sit toward the left. The crowd fills the courtyard in the foreground.2016-07-15July 15 20162016-07-15September 15 20162016-09-15June 04 20062006-06-04Night photograph of a large crowd gathered along a riverbank ghat at Haridwar, with a lit palanquin-like shrine in the centre carrying a small illuminated deity murti. Many people in white clothing stand close together, some holding small oil lamps, and the dark river water reflects the lights. Buildings with street lamps and a few red flags line the background. A lamp reflection appears in the lower right corner of the water. The image is very dark, and individual faces cannot be distinguished at this scale.2006-06-04October 19 20172017-10-19October 19 20172017-10-19September 15 20162016-09-15