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A large crowd of young men sits on a red carpet under a tented pavilion decorated with purple and yellow draped fabric and pennant strings. Many wear white or checked collared shirts, some with identity lanyards, and a few hold water bottles. Several raise their hands and clap, while bright floodlights hang on tall poles. Banners behind the crowd display partly legible Tamil and English text. The scene suggests a convention or discourse audience. No speaker or throne is visible in this view.

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A large crowd of devotees fills a tented hall with white canvas ceiling trimmed in orange valance, hanging ceiling fans and bright lights. Most people wear white clothing, with several women in white saris and some in yellow garments. Many raise their hands, clap and sway, while others sit with palms pressed together. A red carpet runs along the front edge at left, and framed banners line the back wall. Speaker boxes and a partition sit at the left side. The scene appears to be a seated devotional gathering, and the visible crowd is numerous.A large crowd of devotees fills a covered tent hall with orange-trimmed white canopy and hanging ceiling fans. Most people wear white shirts, white dhotis or white and pale saris, with some women in yellow shawls at left. Many raise their hands and clap, and some have hands pressed together. A red carpet runs along the front edge at lower left, with scattered flower petals. Side banners and a loudspeaker stand along the walls. The scene appears to be an evening programme. No single figure can be identified as a person from appearance here.September 17 20062006-09-17December 14 20062006-12-14A large tented hall with rows of seated young men in pale shirts and checked shirts sitting on red carpet, facing toward a small figure at the far end. Yellow and orange floral banners line the tent walls, and a framed portrait sits at the right edge. Many people fill the space, listening attentively to a programme session.2006-09-17December 12 20072007-12-12December 12 20072007-12-12September 17 20062006-09-17February 07 20082008-02-07A large crowd of seated men fills a red-carpeted pavilion under a white draped ceiling with hanging lights and pink side curtains. Most attendees wear checked or striped shirts and trousers, and many have water bottles beside them. At the far end, a raised stage with a small deity murti, flanked by tall decorated pillars, faces the audience. The seating is dense and extends to the back of the hall.2008-02-09A large marquee filled with seated devotees on red carpeting faces a distant stage at the front of a convention hall. Most attendees are men in checked or striped shirts, light trousers and dhotis, sitting cross-legged in dense rows; several plastic water bottles lie on the carpet. Overhead hang white draped canopy fabric, ceiling fans, spotlights and tall speakers along the walls, with colourful banners and decorative pennants on the right. On the stage, small figures sit at the far end near a floral backdrop. Crowd is very large, filling the hall.2008-02-09A large crowd of devotees, mostly dressed in white with some wearing yellow shawls, fills a tent-covered hall. Many sit on the floor in rows on a red carpet strewn with flower petals, and several raise their hands in front of a stage area. Orange and blue draping, hanging fans and lights line the white canopy. Banners and signs are mounted on the far walls. No clearly visible central figure is identifiable in this frame.