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A large crowd of devotees seated on red mats in a white hall, many with hands clasped on top of their heads in a ritual gesture. Most wear white kurtas and white dhotis or pants, with orange-red shawls draped over shoulders and green event lanyards around necks. Some have eyes closed, and one man in the centre raises his right arm high. Rows of heads and arms fill the frame, with a purple logo visible in the upper left corner and a large screen behind the crowd.

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A dense crowd of devotees seated in rows at a large gathering, most wearing white kurta-style clothes and orange-red head cloths or shawls draped over their heads. Many have hands raised to their heads in a meditative or devotional gesture, eyes closed. A few men wear rudraksha malas, and one person in the middle right wears a green kurta. Some devotees have red tilak marks on their foreheads. The foreground is blurred with more heads and orange cloths. No single leader is clearly identifiable among the seated devotees.2016-05-11May 11 20162016-05-11 +1 copiesA large crowd of devotees sits on a red carpeted floor in a big tent hall, many with both hands raised to their heads in a shared meditative gesture. Most wear white dhoti-style garments with orange-red shawls and rudraksha malas, and several have white and ash marks on their foreheads. Background tent fabric, stage backdrops and a purple banner are visible.2016-05-11May 09th 20162016-05-09May 09th 20162016-05-09A large seated crowd on a red carpet in a bright hall, many devotees with both hands raised to their heads in a meditative gesture. Men wear white kurtas and dhotis, orange and red shawls, rudraksha malas and glasses; one man in the foreground wears a white shirt, red-and-white checked lungi and wooden beaded mala. Golden decorative pillars and a golden ornament stand at the back of the hall, with a green plant beside them.2016-05-09May 11 20162016-05-11A large crowd of seated devotees fills a red-carpeted hall, most with both hands raised to their heads in a shared meditative gesture. Many wear white kurta-style clothes with saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha malas, and several have white or ash markings on their foreheads. A few wear yellow-trimmed white garments. Stage lighting and rows of seated people extend into the background.2016-05-11May 11 20162016-05-11A large crowd of seated devotees, mostly men in white kurtas and orange or saffron shawls, raise both hands to their heads in a shared gesture during a group practice. Some wear rudraksha malas and beaded necklaces, and a few wear red or orange head wraps. Several people in the foreground wear glasses. A gold decorated altar or backdrop is visible at the top right, and a green plant sits in the background. The mood is dense and communal, with many figures blurred in the foreground.2016-05-11A large seated congregation fills a tent hall, with many devotees raising both arms overhead with hands clasped behind or atop their heads in a unified posture. Most men wear white kurtas or shirts with orange-red shawls draped over their shoulders, and several wear yellow or grey clothing. Women in white, blue and bright tops are visible among the crowd, and a few wear orange-red shawls. Many participants wear lanyard badges and orange wristbands. Orange-red floor covering runs beneath the seated rows and the tent poles and ceiling are visible above. The scene suggests a group meditation or yoga session, with the watermarked a person archive credit printed in the corner.2016-05-11A large crowd of seated men in white ritual dhotis and white shirts performs a synchronized gesture, with both hands pressed to the top of the head. Many wear saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha or beaded malas, and some wear white ID lanyards. The foreground shows a few men with closed eyes, one with a grey beard in an orange shawl, and a bald man in white meditating. Tall white tent walls and a red carpet fill the background.2016-05-09