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A large crowd of devotees fills a white tented hall decorated with hanging colourful flag streamers and small lamps. At the centre, a man in a maroon-red robe and heavy gold necklace sits on a gold throne on a red-carpeted dais, a trident-like staff upright beside him. Around him, white-clad ritual attendants and people in saffron, red and green saris and shawls sit or stand. Many attendees hold up smartphones to record. a person: the seated man wears a gold ceremonial necklace and maroon robe while seated on a throne, consistent with the page's Shuddhadvaitam event at Ujjain.

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May 15 20162016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15A large white-tented hall filled with a dense crowd of seated and standing devotees, many in white, red and orange attire, raising phones to photograph the scene. At the centre, a figure sits on a large gilded golden throne with a golden trident-like staff beside it, wearing a maroon-brown garment and gold necklaces; the face is small and distant, so this figure is not confidently identified as a person. Nearby, a seated man in white and saffron-trimmed clothing and devotees in red saris and kurtas surround the dais, with colourful paper garlands hanging from the ceiling. Cooling units stand along the left edge.2016-05-15A large crowd fills a white tent hung with colourful striped cloth streamers and round lanterns, seated on a bright red carpet around a central raised platform. A seated figure in saffron and orange garments sits on a golden throne-like seat at the centre, surrounded by standing and kneeling devotees. Many devotees wear white clothes with orange or red shawls and sashes, while others wear saffron, red and green saris. Several people raise their hands and phones toward the centre, and brass pots and offerings sit near the platform. Screens display images at the far end of the tent, and the scene appears to be a mandala-related gathering or satsang.2016-05-13A large white tented hall filled with a dense crowd of devotees, many raising phones and hands toward a central dais. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a gold ornate chair wears a long gold necklace and rudraksha-style beads, and holds a tall gold ceremonial staff. Devotees around him wear white, red and saffron garments, and orange-yellow marigold-style festoons hang from the tent ceiling. The scene reflects a darshan gathering with many people photographing the seated figure.2016-05-15A large crowd fills a white tent hall with red-carpeted floor during a seated session. At the centre, a man in a rust-orange robe and a long gold-beaded necklace sits on a gold throne-like seat beside a tall gold staff. Surrounding him, many devotees in white kurtas and saris in red, pink and orange raise smartphones and cameras to photograph him. Hanging orange and yellow paper decorations line the tent ceiling, and a white air cooler stands at the left edge.2016-05-15A large crowd fills a white tented hall decorated with hanging orange, yellow and pink pennants. At the centre, a golden throne-like seat is carried or surrounded by devotees in white and saffron clothing. Many attendees hold up smartphones to photograph the scene. A figure seated on the golden seat is visible in the middle, while others in white and red-orange garments press close around it. Overhead, air conditioning units and stage lights are visible in the tent ceiling.2016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15May 15 20162016-05-15May 13 20162016-05-13Crowded indoor tent event with hanging tassel decorations overhead and a large red carpet. Many devotees sit on the floor in white clothes with saffron-orange shawls. On the right, a figure in a dark crown-like headdress, saffron-red robe and ornate gold necklaces sits on a gold throne with a golden trident beside it; cues are a crown, ornate attire and a rudraksha-style setting, so this is a person candidate seated in person. Women in colourful saris and men in white kurtas stand and sit around him, and a large screen shows an image in the background.2016-05-13