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Evening outdoor gathering at a rural site with a crowd of devotees in white and light-coloured clothes, many men in white dhotis and shirts, women in saris and salwars, standing behind bamboo barrier poles. On the right, a decorated canopy with coloured streamers and bright floodlights, with figures in white near a raised structure. Bright lamps on tall poles light the scene against a dusky sky and dark trees.

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May 19 20082008-05-19January 08 20122012-01-08Dusk outdoor gathering in a palm-lined open ground. A large crowd of mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with women in saffron and multicoloured saris, stands behind a bamboo-and-rope barrier facing a lit stage. The stage has an orange banner with a yellow and red emblem, flags, floodlights on tall poles at left and right, and blue plastic chairs in the foreground. Small figures in orange and yellow are seated on the stage. Tall palm trees and a blue dusk sky frame the scene.2010-02-18November 10 20112011-11-10A photograph taken at night of a large crowd queuing between bamboo barrier poles on an open ground, lit by tall white floodlights. Many men in white shirts and white dhotis, and women in sarees, stand close together. On the left, a striped multicoloured cloth canopy and a brown tarpaulin screen stand beside a banner with printed Tamil text. On the right, a brightly decorated stage with orange and red backdrops is lit in the distance, with strings of lights and palm trees around it. The scene suggests a darshan line at an event. No individual figure can be identified as a person from this image.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08May 19 20082008-05-19Night photograph of a large outdoor crowd gathered behind bamboo barriers at an open ground lit by bright floodlights on tall poles. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with some in pink, yellow and red shirts. Strings of lights run across the background. In the foreground a table holds electrical equipment and cables, and black speaker cabinets stand on a raised platform. Several people in the front row lean over the barrier. The crowd appears to be waiting for or watching an event.2011-11-10January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08Night outdoor gathering at a Tiruvannamalai event with a bright floodlight overhead and a string of small yellow lights strung across the open ground. Many men in white dhotis and white shirts with lanyards stand in a crowd; one man in white stands on a raised platform beside tall black speakers, appearing to address the crowd. In the foreground, a few seated men in checked shirts and light clothing lean on wooden barricade poles behind a low wooden rail. Plastic chairs and a small table with bags sit at the left edge. No identifiable appearance-based candidate for a person is clearly visible, so the speaker is described by role only.2011-11-10January 08 20122012-01-08