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A long white and blue striped tent with a decorative printed pattern shelters a large crowd of women and children standing behind a bamboo barrier, watching an event off-frame. A woman in an orange sari with a striped border stands near the right foreground holding a baby, and women in white and orange saris and salwar kameez line the rail. Rows of blue plastic chairs stand empty on green artificial turf toward the left, beside a black speaker column.

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A large white tent with blue trim and decorative motifs shelters rows of women and girls seated on blue plastic chairs behind a bamboo barrier draped in white cloth, over green matting. Women in white and orange saris, gold bangles and necklaces watch forward attentively, several with bindi and glasses. A child in an orange outfit stands near the barrier. No a person or ritual figure is visible in the frame, so the scene is an audience seated for an event.2009-01-01A long white pandal tent with blue-and-white patterned side panels and floral motifs shelters a crowd of women and some men standing behind a bamboo barrier, watching an event off-frame. Many rows of blue plastic chairs stand empty on green matting in front of them. Several women wear white and orange saris, and one wears a red blouse with a bindi; they are rows deep with numerous faces visible. Loudspeakers sit at the left edge near the stage area.2009-01-01A photograph of a large tented event with rows of blue plastic chairs on green matting. Behind a bamboo barrier on the right, a crowd of women and children stands closely packed, many in white saris with pink or red borders, one in orange, and one woman wearing gold necklaces and a red bindi. The tent walls are white with blue trim and decorative floral and paisley-style motifs in gold and red. Several people stand at the far left near a stage and speaker. No a person candidate is clearly visible.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A large white tent with blue-patterned side panels shelters a long row of blue plastic chairs on green matting. Many women stand along a long white cloth stretched between wooden poles, several in white saris with red borders and a few in pink, orange and printed blouses; one woman at the front left wears a white sari and holds the cloth. Further back, a woman in a bright orange-and-green sari stands beside the chairs, and a white-clad figure walks near speakers and a red banner at the far right under the tent, with other seated people in the background. The crowd is dense in the background, consistent with a large communal serving line.2009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01A photograph taken under a white tent with blue trim and a patterned fabric canopy. Rows of women and children lean over a bamboo barrier, watching something off-frame. Many women wear sarees and salwar in pink, yellow, orange, teal and white, and some have flowers in their hair. Empty blue plastic chairs fill the foreground on green matting. A man in a white shirt stands at right beside a woman in a bright yellow-green saree. The scene suggests a crowd waiting at an ashram event.2009-01-01Crowded queue of devotees under a white tent with blue and gold patterned side panels. Women in saris and salwar kameez, many with gold bangles and necklaces, stand behind a bamboo barrier. A man in white holds a stainless steel table with a water jug and bottle, while another woman in white stands nearby. Several white plastic chairs sit on the green mat floor. A red-and-white drape hangs at the far right. About thirty people are visible.2009-01-01A photograph of a long white tent with blue-trimmed patterned fabric and rows of blue plastic chairs in the foreground. Many women and girls in saris and salwar kameez, with colourful blouses in pink, red, blue and orange, lean forward over a long wooden barrier draped in white cloth, reaching toward the front. Their hair is worn in long plaits and buns. A woman in a red sari stands at the lower right. The scene suggests a waiting crowd at a large outdoor gathering, with no visible a person figure.2009-01-01A large outdoor event under a white tented canopy, with hundreds of women and some men seated on blue plastic chairs in rows facing a stage at the far left. Many women wear white saris with coloured borders, bright yellow, orange, red and pink garments, and long braided hair; some wear flowers in their hair. Black loudspeakers stand on tall poles at the left, and blue-and-white fabric skirting lines the tent edges. Orange and white marigold garlands hang along the pillars. At the far left, a dim stage area holds a deity murti and an orange-clad figure, too small to read clearly. The crowd is dense and fills the frame.2009-01-01