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A large outdoor gathering of a very dense crowd, many dressed in white with some in saffron and yellow shawls, seated on red and orange plastic chairs and standing on sandy ground. In the foreground a video camera on a tripod, monitors, laptops and audio equipment sit on a draped table beside a red-carpeted barrier. Behind the crowd are stage lights on scaffolding, thatched-roof pavilions, a large banner with a portrait, a golden ornate palanquin or chariot at left, and trees under an overcast sky. The scene resembles an assembly of devotees at a discourse or event.

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A large outdoor crowd, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, sits on red plastic chairs and mats behind a bamboo barrier at an open ground. Several women in saris, some with children, are seated among them. A golden ornate palanquin with a canopy stands at the far end near a tall lighting rig, and a large portrait banner of a woman in white hangs on a pole. A thatched pavilion and a red fire engine appear in the background under a pale sky with trees.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A large seated crowd fills a outdoor hall at a person Jayanthi discourse in Thiruvannamalai. Many attendees wear white clothing, with several in orange or saffron shawls and some in pink, teal and yellow saris. Numerous people wear headphones for translation, and many sit on red plastic chairs behind bamboo railings. A woman in a blue sari sits in the foreground beside a man in a white shirt and a man with a grey beard, and a girl in pink stands near the crowd. The scene conveys a packed audience of devotees listening to a talk.2010-12-29Large outdoor public gathering seated on rows of orange and red plastic chairs in front of a bamboo-framed stage draped with blue tarpaulin. Hundreds of attendees, many in white clothes, fill the foreground; women wear colourful saris and some wear headscarves. Two tall bamboo light towers with floodlights stand on either side. Two red banners hang on the stage area, each showing a portrait of a man with long hair and an orange garment and a crown-like headdress, styled as a poster. A few people in white stand near the stage and on a raised platform at the back, with a black speaker box on each side. Trees and palms form the backdrop.2010-12-29Outdoor photograph of a large crowd seated on red and blue plastic chairs on grass beneath a wooded hillside with rocky red outcrops and mango-type trees. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some in colourful saris and shirts. A black loudspeaker stands on a stand among the trees, and a white vehicle with a canopy is visible at the right edge beside a red carpet and white steps. Several people stand at the sides and a few sit near the front. Stacked chairs and a cable run along the foreground.2008-07-27January 08 20102010-01-08December 29 20102010-12-29A large outdoor gathering of a very dense crowd, mostly men and women dressed in white, seated on the ground and on rows of red plastic chairs behind bamboo barriers. In the foreground a crane-mounted camera arm and a silver light fixture sit beside a row of laptops, monitors and audio equipment on a red-draped table, with a man in a white shirt operating the equipment. A woman in an orange sari sits near the equipment. Green and blue tarpaulin canopies, tall lighting rigs and a red-and-white banner appear in the background among palm trees, with a thatched shelter at left. The scene resembles a large public satsang or discourse with a broadcast setup, though no speaker is clearly identifiable in frame.2010-12-29A large outdoor gathering of seated devotees at an open-air event ground, with rows of red plastic chairs filled with people mostly in white clothing. Many wear white dhotis and sarees with coloured borders, along with saffron, yellow and pink shawls and scarves; several older men in white shirts and dhotis sit on the right. A film crew operates a jib camera on a long arm, and tall stage lights and scaffolding frame the scene. A decorated golden palanquin or ratha stands in the background, and a large banner with a portrait is displayed on a pole. Many people wear headphones. No single clearly identifiable candidate is shown at close range in the foreground.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29