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Large indoor assembly of seated devotees on the floor of a tented hall hung with colourful tassel decorations and paper lanterns. A central figure with long dark hair and a red-and-orange turban sits elevated on a golden throne-like seat, wearing a saffron-orange garment and a gold necklace, holding a tall golden staff. Devotees in white, saffron, pink, blue and green saris and kurtas sit in rows around him. A large screen to the right shows a portrait of a figure in pink and orange. A golden lion-shaped statue sits beside the throne.

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December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large indoor assembly hall with white draped ceilings and hanging colourful tassel lanterns. A central figure sits astride a golden bull-shaped vehicle, wearing a red-orange dhoti, a red-orange turban, a gold necklace and holding a golden staff topped with a trident-like finial; this figure is a person by appearance (turban, ornate gold necklace, saffron-orange clothing) and is presented as the centre of a ceremonial procession. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor in white, cream, blue, pink and orange saris and kurtas. Large screens on the walls show a close-up of a figure in orange.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07A large crowd fills a tented hall decorated with hanging multicolour paper lanterns and streamers. At the centre, a bare-chested man with a red and gold turban, a gold necklace and a long rudraksha mala sits on a raised ornate throne-like seat, flanked by a lion-like carved figure, with a trident visible at the right edge. Two large screens show projected imagery on either side. Around him, a dense audience in saffron, yellow, pink, white and blue clothing sits and stands on the floor, many in white ritual dress. Flower garlands and devotional atmosphere suggest a darshan or satsang gathering. The visible man is an appearance-based probable Swamiji, seated in the most prominent position with the crown-like turban, rudraksha mala and gold necklace as cues.2016-12-07A large crowd of seated devotees fills a tented hall hung with colourful paper lanterns and fringed decorations. At the centre, a man in a red and gold dhoti and a red-orange turban stands on a raised dais beside a golden bull statue, holding a ceremonial staff with a trident-like finial and raising one arm. He wears a layered gold necklace and bead malas. Crowd members wear white, saffron, orange and pastel clothing. Large screens on both sides show projected images.2016-12-07Large satsang in a white tented hall hung with colourful paper lanterns and umbrella-shaped decorations. A bearded man with long hair and a red-and-gold turban sits cross-legged on an elevated seat at the right, wearing ornate gold-and-red clothing and garlands, with a golden ceremonial object beside him. Dense crowd of devotees in white, yellow, orange and pink saris and kurtas fills the foreground, many seated on the floor. Two large screens display colourful imagery at the rear. a person seated on the dais with distinctive ornate attire and turban.2016-12-07December 07 20162016-12-07