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Wide photo of a large open-sided pavilion with a bamboo-woven ceiling and hanging round lamps. Hundreds of seated attendees fill rows of white mats on green and red carpeting, most in white kurtas, shirts and sarees, with some in saffron and pink. Many sit cross-legged facing forward toward a stage, and a few lean in with hands folded. Two large backdrop screens behind the stage show printed text and imagery, and white plastic chairs line the left edge of the frame.

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A large indoor convention hall with a thatched-look wooden roof and rows of attendees seated on green carpet and white plastic chairs. Many people wear white kurtas and shirts, while women wear saris in orange, yellow, pink and red. A video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, and projection screens with text hang at the back. Dark-shirted men sit in the front rows and a few staff stand near the far walls.2010-02-04A wide-angle photograph of a large convention hall with a high wooden-beamed ceiling and bright hanging lights. Hundreds of seated attendees fill white plastic chairs in rows facing a stage at the far end; many men wear white shirts and dhotis, while others wear orange, saffron and multicoloured clothing. Several attendees hold notebooks or printed booklets. The stage has a red carpet, a large projection screen and a video camera on a tripod, with yellow and green decorative draping. Attendees fill the hall from front to back, and the scene conveys a seated discourse session.2010-02-04A large indoor convention hall with a bamboo-and-thatch roof and fluorescent tube lights, filled with a dense audience seated on white plastic chairs over green carpeting. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with a few in darker or coloured shirts. A tripod-mounted camera stands at the left edge near a row of seated delegates, and a standing fan is at the right. The distant stage area is not clearly visible.2010-02-04A large seated audience fills a open-sided pavilion with a thatched bamboo roof and wooden posts. Hundreds of attendees sit on white sheets and green and red mats on the floor, with rows of white plastic chairs at the back. Many wear white, cream and orange saris and kurtas, and a few wear blue and checked shirts. Two projection screens at the far end show slides with text, and a video camera on a tripod stands at the left edge. No single speaker is clearly visible in the frame.2010-02-04A large hall with a thatched bamboo roof and green carpeted floor hosts a seated audience of hundreds, mostly men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers, many holding blue-covered booklets on white plastic chairs. Fluorescent tubes hang from the ceiling and a standing fan stands at the right near wooden pillars. A red carpet strip runs along the left side toward the front, where some figures in saffron or orange clothing stand near the stage area.2010-02-04A large open hall with a thatched, diamond-patterned bamboo roof filled with hundreds of seated devotees on white sheets and red-and-green mats. Most attendees wear white or pastel salwar kameez, saris in yellow, green, orange and maroon, and several women wear red shawls. Many sit cross-legged facing a stage at the far end, where a large screen and a projected screen display images and a red-draped dais with flower arrangements sits in front. A woman in a light patterned outfit walks along a green carpeted aisle at right, and a standing person in white stands near the stage. Stage banners and stacked speakers flank the hall. Crowd is seated in rows for a convention session.2010-02-04A large indoor convention hall with a bamboo-and-wood roof and fluorescent tube lights, filled with a dense audience seated on white plastic chairs over green carpet. Most attendees wear white kurta and dhoti or white shirts, while a few wear brighter colours; a man in front wears a grey shirt and another in a red shirt sits nearby. Several people stand near the far stage area, and a camera on a tripod sits at left. Electric pedestal fans are placed along the right edge.2010-02-04A large seated audience fills a covered hall with bamboo-latticed ceiling and fluorescent lights, facing a distant stage. Most attendees wear white dhotis and white shirts, with some in saffron and coloured clothing; many sit on white plastic chairs on green matting. A camera on a tripod stands at the left edge, and a fan is visible at the lower right. The scene resembles a convention session, but no individual candidate for a person is clearly identifiable at this distance.2010-02-04February 07 20102010-02-07A large covered hall with a wooden lattice-beamed roof hosts a seated congregation on white sheets and green mats, with many people in white shirts and kurtas, some in colourful saris and salwar kameez. Rows of white plastic chairs sit at the front-left. At the far end, a small figure in orange robes stands near a raised red-draped stage with floral garlands and a white throne-like seat; a projection screen hangs beside it. Banners with decorative patterns hang along the back walls.2010-02-04A large indoor satsang hall with a bamboo-slatted ceiling and wooden beams, filled with a dense audience seated on white plastic chairs and green floor mats. Most attendees wear white or cream clothing, with some in red, orange, yellow and maroon saris. Many appear to be women seated with hands folded or resting on their laps. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right edge, and a stage with a screen is visible at the far end. The crowd numbers well over a hundred people.2010-02-05A large seated audience fills a bamboo-roofed convention hall, with many men in white kurtas and dhotis sitting on chairs and mats across the floor. Several wear lanyard badges and some hold white bags. Overhead tubelights and a hanging speaker are visible, and a stage backdrop with a framed image is faintly visible at the far end. Most people face forward toward the stage, and the hall extends into the distance with rows of attendees.2010-02-04