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Night gathering under a open-sided tent at an outdoor Tamil-language event. A woman in an orange top and white skirt stands at a microphone on the right, addressing the audience. Rows of men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on a sandy floor, with plastic chairs in the foreground and a few women in saris seated to the left. A large banner behind the speaker shows portraits and a deity image with Tamil text. Potted plants and pink draping decorate the right side, with strings of triangular bunting overhead.

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Evening gathering under a tarpaulin canopy strung with colourful pennant flags. Audience members in white clothing sit on red mats and plastic chairs in rows. At right, a woman in an orange sari sits on a pink-draped platform beside a microphone, with potted plants nearby. Behind them a maroon banner bears Tamil text and a portrait of a woman with long hair, plus a deity illustration, beneath a bright work light on a pole. The scene appears to be an organised talk or programme.Evening outdoor gathering under a canopy of green cloth strung with multicoloured bunting, lit by overhead tube lights. Rows of seated men in white shirts and mundu-style white clothes listen toward a red carpeted stage at right, decorated with potted green plants. On the stage a woman in an orange sari sits near a small table with papers. Behind her hangs a large banner with Tamil script and portraits, including a framed photo of a bearded man with long hair and a deity image. In the foreground a shaved-headed person in orange and white sits with their back to the camera, and plastic chairs fill the sandy ground.April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiOutdoor evening gathering under a green tarpaulin canopy strung with small coloured pennants. Dozens of men in white dhotis and shirts sit on a red carpet and plastic chairs facing a seated woman in an orange top at the right edge. A cameraman in a white shirt films from the left, and another man with a camera sits among the seated crowd. On the right, a large red banner in Tamil script carries a portrait photo and printed text. Potted plants and a pair of yellow sandals sit in the foreground.April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiApril 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiNight-time outdoor gathering under a tarpaulin canopy strung with multicoloured bunting. A large banner behind shows Tamil text, a portrait of a bearded man with long hair, and a deity image in red and gold. A woman in an orange sari sits cross-legged at the right on a raised platform beside a microphone and potted plants, addressing the assembly. Seated men in white shirts and dhotis, and some in patterned shirts, face her on red carpet and plastic chairs. A cameraman in white stands at left filming, and two men stand near the back. Several people are seated in the foreground.Outdoor evening gathering under a canopy with a red carpeted stage. A woman in an orange saffron robe with long dark hair sits at the right edge speaking into a microphone, with potted plants beside her and a pair of sandals on the carpet. Facing her, many seated men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on plastic chairs, and a man in a blue checked shirt sits prominently among them. A cameraman in white stands at the left filming. Behind the stage hangs a banner with Tamil text and a portrait of a man with long hair, plus a decorated deity image on the right. Strings of lights and colourful decorations hang overhead.April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In TiruvannamalaiEvening outdoor discourse under a canopy strung with multicoloured pennant bunting. A woman in orange robes sits at the right on a red carpet, speaking into a microphone beside potted plants. Around her, a seated audience of men in white dhotis and shirts and casual shirts listens on plastic chairs and mats. At the left a cameraman in white shirt and dhoti films with a handheld video camera. Behind them a banner in Tamil reads a programme title and shows a portrait photograph and a deity image.Outdoor night gathering under a green canopy strung with coloured triangular pennants. A seated figure in an orange-saffron robe with long dark hair sits on a white cushioned seat at the right, speaking into a microphone on a stand. Rows of men in white shirts and dhotis, and in checked and striped shirts, sit on red carpet and plastic chairs listening, with a cameraman holding a video camera at left and a photographer with a still camera at the centre. Potted plants line the stage edge. Behind the stage is a red quilted backdrop and a banner with a Tamil heading and a deity image. Count is approximate.April 2008 - Making Of Kailaasa In Tiruvannamalai