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A dense crowd of men and boys packs a hall at an evening event, with white curtains and red banners behind them. In the foreground, several men in white shirts and white dhotis wear orange-saffron shawls around their necks and hold back or guide the crowd with outstretched arms. Many people in the crowd hold yellow cloth bags, and a shirtless young boy stands in the upper centre.

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July 26 20152015-07-26A dense crowd of men fills a large tent with white drapes on the walls and red pillars at the back. Most wear white dhotis and shirts, some with red-and-white cloth or yellow bags slung over shoulders, and several have red scarves draped around their necks. Others wear checked shirts and muted casual clothes. Many stand packed together while others sit on the floor, and a few men in the foreground lean forward or reach toward others. The scene reads as a devotee gathering at an event, with no clearly identifiable Swamiji present in the frame.2015-07-26A photograph of a large dense crowd of men filling an indoor hall with white drape curtains and red fabric panels at the sides. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with some in checked shirts and yellow-and-striped clothing. At left, an older bearded man with a saffron-orange turban wears a red shirt. Several men in white shirts with lanyards are guiding or holding back the crowd, one with a red shawl over his shoulder. A purple-and-white logo flag hangs at the upper left. Many faces are crowded together in the foreground and middle distance.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A dense crowd fills a large open pavilion with white fabric walls and red columns. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with some in orange or saffron shawls and red garlands. A man in a red garment and white beard stands near the centre, and a woman holds a child on her hip at right. Hands reach out through the crowd. Strings of coloured lights and decorations hang along the top of the hall.2015-07-26A dense crowd of men fills an indoor hall with white curtains and fans, many dressed in white dhotis and shirts with brown-orange shawls or sashes draped over their shoulders. Several figures in the foreground carry small yellow bags and wear identification lanyards. The crowd presses forward toward an unseen centre. A watermarked archive photo with a copyright notice appears at the bottom right.2015-07-26A large photograph of a dense crowd of men at an indoor event hall, most dressed in white shirts and white dhotis, with some wearing saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha-style neck cords. Many people press forward, some reaching toward the front, others looking on. Red and gold decorative structures and hanging lights are visible on the far stage area, and a video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. Several men in front wear dark or colourful shirts. The crowd fills the hall edge to edge.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A dense crowd of devotees pressed together indoors, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis with some in checked and blue shirts. A shirtless small boy with a dark cord necklace is held up above the crowd, and a yellow cloth is raised near the top. Several older men with white hair and glasses stand in the throng, many with raised hands. A white curtain forms the backdrop. The packed queue suggests a darshan line, though no a person candidate is clearly visible.2015-07-26July 26 20152015-07-26A dense crowd of devotees fills a large event hall, most dressed in white dhotis and shirts. Several men wear saffron-orange shawls and rudraksha malas, and one man in the foreground wears an orange shawl, a beaded rudraksha mala and a lanyard badge. Many people reach out and hold hands while pressing forward through the crowd. Tall red and white pillars and string lights line the hall, and a small colourful decoration hangs at the top right. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in this crowd scene.2015-07-26A dense crowd of devotees packs a large tented hall, many men in white shirts, kurtas and checked shirts, some with tilak or orange marks on their foreheads. Many raise hands and phones, and a child in yellow is held up near the centre. In the background a red-carpeted stage area holds gold ceremonial structures and a large screen, with more people moving near the side. Hanging festive decorations line the tent ceiling.2016-04-26