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September 13 20092009-09-13 +1 copiesSeptember 13 20092009-09-13A photograph from above of a busy book table in a tiled hall. Many men and women in white kurtas and white shirts stand and crowd around tall stacks of dark hardcover books, several with a portrait of a smiling man on the cover and the title Bhagavad Gita printed in gold. A man in a white kurta and a flower-trimmed hair bun woman in a cream sari take books from the stacks. A woman in a red sari and bangles reaches toward the table, and a man in a light blue shirt stands at left. Two women at lower right sign or check papers at the table. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable from appearance, so roles are used.2009-09-13February 22 2009- Kalpataru Convention at Mysore Karnataka2009-02-22A large crowd fills a spacious indoor hall with steel columns and a banner-decorated stage in the background. Many people in white clothes stand and sit at long tables stacked with booklets, DVDs and printed materials, which devotees are picking up and browsing. Men and women in white shirts, sarees and salwar kameez crowd the foreground, some wearing garlands and gold necklaces. The scene suggests a Kalpataru programme event with a book and media stall. Many people are visible, though exact numbers are hard to count.2010-02-14Overhead view of a crowded book and literature sale in a marble-floored hall. Many devotees in white kurtas, dhotis and saris and salwar kameez stand and browse rows of white-draped tables stacked with books, booklets and DVDs. One prominent cover reads HEALING. A man in a white kurta with a rosette badge stands at the table edge, and a woman in a pink dupatta and another in a yellow salwar kameez reach for titles. Small white cups are set out on a lower table at the bottom edge, and cardboard cartons sit at the right.A busy book and literature stall at the Kalpataru Convention in Mysore, Karnataka, under a covered colonnade with white pillars. Many attendees in white clothing crowd the long table, flipping through booklets and handling printed materials, while a young woman in a white sari with a plait stands at right. A man in a grey kurta holds a pamphlet at centre, and a woman in a pink top browses. Stacks of brochures, paperback books with a saffron-robed portrait cover, and an orange rudraksha mala lie on the table. Red plastic chairs sit at the right edge.2009-02-22A crowded indoor event hall at a person Spurana programme, with many people in white clothes milling around stalls. In the foreground a woman in a green sari and a woman in a cream and yellow sari lean over a table stacked with CDs and booklets with coloured covers. A young man in white with a flowing orange shawl stands at right, looking toward the table. Men in white shirts, some wearing beaded necklaces, stand among the crowd, and banners hang on the back wall.2007-12-14A book stall under a white tent with red and gold draped valances. Long white tables are stacked with hardcover books and DVD-style cases, and a row of people in white and cream clothing browse and handle the items. In the foreground a man in a cream shirt leans over the table and opens a book, while a woman in a white sari with a gold border stands beside him. At the right a seated man in a white dhoti and orange shawl sits behind the table and watches the browsers. Several visible people are standing in the scene.2006-11-26A tented book stall at an event, with a white canopy and red-and-gold draped valance. Many men and women in white ritual-style clothes stand and browse stacks of books and magazines laid out on long white-covered tables. A young man in an orange shawl and white dhoti sits on a white plastic chair at the right end of the table, facing the crowd. Empty cardboard boxes sit on the green mat in the foreground, and red plastic chairs line the right edge. No one is identifiable as a person from the visible appearance, and the scene shows only devotees and attendees at the book counter.2006-11-26A large indoor hall crowded with many people dressed mostly in white, queuing and gathering around tables covered with books, CDs and printed materials. Several figures in white shirts and dhotis or saris stand at the foreground tables, some handling items while others wait in lines along the right. Metal roof beams, white plastic chairs and boxes are visible, with a stage area and decorated tent edge in the background.2010-02-14September 11 20092009-09-11 +1 copies