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A large, blurred night-time crowd fills most of the frame, with dense rows of seated and standing attendees in white and pastel shirts, dhotis and saris, several fanning themselves with paper fans. Behind them a striped red, green and yellow canopy and a raised stage with rows of stacked items hang under dark sky and scaffolding. A banner at upper left shows a portrait with printed text, but no clearly identifiable a person figure is visible among the crowd. Congregational satsang or discourse gathering with devotees.

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April 27 20082008-04-27May 10 20082008-05-10May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09A large nighttime audience sits in white plastic chairs behind a metal railing at an outdoor evening event. Dozens of rows of attendees, mostly men in white shirts and women in saris in colours including orange, blue and maroon, face forward toward the stage, attentive and seated. Market-style stalls with colourful striped awnings and a display of books stand in the background beneath hanging banners and string lights. No a person candidate is clearly visible in the frame.2008-05-09Night photograph of a very large crowd filling an open ground at an outdoor event, mostly men and women in white and cream clothes, some with orange or yellow shawls. Strings of orange and saffron pennant flags hang across the background between tall poles, with bright white floodlight tubes lighting the scene. The front rows are dark silhouettes against the bright lights, and the crowd fills the frame to the horizon.2008-04-27A large crowd of seated devotees fills an evening event hall, shown in a close, frontal view. Men in white shirts, checked and cream shirts and women in sarees and shawls, including teal and dark blue, sit in rows of plastic chairs. Some wear glasses; one man in the foreground in a white shirt has vibhuti marks on his forehead. A colourful festive banner with red, green and gold drapes hangs along the top of the hall behind them. The crowd is attentive, facing a stage not visible in the frame. Several hundred people are visible, mostly in the front and middle rows.2008-05-10May 09 20082008-05-09A large nighttime outdoor crowd seated in rows, facing toward an unseen stage. Many attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or mundus, while some women wear saris in orange, maroon and teal. A few people have white cloth bands or headcloths tied over their foreheads and eyes, and some hold up white cloth. The dark background and dim lighting suggest an evening satsang or meditation session. A small blue-and-white emblem appears in the upper left corner. No single figure can be confidently identified as a person in this crowd view.2008-05-09