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A large photograph of a huge seated congregation under a white tented pavilion with red-trimmed edges and hanging lights. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on a green mat, mostly in white and pastel saris and white dhotis and shirts, with some in orange, yellow and pink. Near the centre a woman in a white sari with a garland stands gesturing toward the crowd. A long black camera crane arm extends over the audience, and camera tripods stand among them. A wooden stage with a ornate pavilion and framed banners sits at the back.

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A large crowd of devotees seated on the floor under a white tented pavilion with red-trimmed drapes and hanging lights, at a satsang gathering. Most attendees wear white or pale clothing, with some in yellow, pink, green and orange saris and salwars. Many sit cross-legged in rows facing a raised stage area at the back, where a few people stand near a wooden pavilion structure. A large black boom arm with a camera and a camera on a tripod are visible in the foreground, and a standing fan sits near the front. Several people in the front hold books or papers. No single presiding figure can be clearly distinguished at this distance.2015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31 +1 copiesA large indoor satsang in a tented hall with red columns and a wooden pavilion-style stage at the back. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, most in white dhotis and shirts, some in saffron shawls, with rudraksha-style malas on a few men. A woman in a white sari stands near the centre, and a fan sits in the foreground. The crowd is too dense to count precisely, and no individual is clearly identifiable as the a person, so the a person value stays unsure.2015-05-31A large seated audience fills a hall at a satsang, most people in white shirts and dhotis or trousers, with some in yellow and orange. Men sit close together in rows, many wearing lanyard-style badges. Two television cameras on tripods stand near the centre, and several pedestal fans are placed among the crowd. Red and white draping decorates the background, and a stage area with a deity image is partly visible at the top. Nobody is clearly identifiable as a speaker on stage in this frame.2015-05-31A large seated congregation fills a hall at a satsang, with hundreds of devotees on the floor in white and cream clothing, many women in white saris with gold necklaces and some in colourful saris of blue, orange and yellow. Several men in white shirts and dhotis sit among them, and a few younger men wear pink and blue shirts. Two video cameras on tripods stand in the crowd on the right, and handheld fans are raised among the audience. Red and gold pillars and painted wall panels frame the hall in the background. The crowd is too large and dense to count precisely.2015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31A large outdoor gathering under a white tent canopy with red valances, where hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on striped mats in a dense crowd. Most wear white traditional clothing with gold borders, and many have white and yellow kumkum or vibhuti marks on their foreheads and red headbands. Some women wear beaded necklaces and gold ornaments. Palm trees and a red building are visible beyond the tent edges. Given the printed event context, this is a satsang gathering, though no speaker is visible in this frame.2017-05-25A large crowd of men seated on the floor of a covered hall during a satsang, filling the frame in dense rows. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; some wear yellow, blue or checked shirts. A few sport vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads, and one man in the foreground wears a rudraksha mala. Many are watching intently, some with hands at their chins. At left, a camera on a tripod and several standing pedestal fans are visible; a red-and-white pillared structure with a decorated stage and banners forms the background.2015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31May 31 20152015-05-31 +1 copies