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February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu

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Photograph of a crowd at a long white-draped table displaying rows of rudraksha malas and bead necklaces in brown, orange and black, with white tags attached. Devotees bend over the table examining and handling the malas. A man in white kurta at right, a woman in a light green top and sari in the foreground, and a woman in a blue top with bangles nearby. Several people wear ID badges, one reading KALPATARU. Large columns and green trees are visible through open windows behind. Partially visible people fill the background and left edge, placing the count well above twenty.2009-02-14A crowd of devotees stands along a long white-draped table under shade trees, selecting rudraksha malas from rows of beads laid out on the cloth. In the foreground a young woman in a sage-green blouse and cream floral sari bends over the table, touching the beads. Behind her a man in glasses and a white shirt holds a mala, and others in white and pastel clothes reach forward with malas and small booklets. Cards or badges hang from some necks, and columns and greenery frame the hall. The setting suggests a devotee queue for mala blessing at a convention.2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14May 08 20142014-05-08A busy exhibition stall under a white canopy with paper lanterns, where young men and a few adults stand at a white table. The table holds rows of small red-capped containers, silver-rimmed bowls, rudraksha mala strands and rectangular cards or photo booklets. A young man in a checked shirt with a rudraksha mala examines items at the table, while a man in white in the foreground, wearing a rudraksha mala, writes on a sheet with a blue pen. Others in white shirts and a woman in a brown saree watch. No clearly identifiable a person is visible, so the appearance-based check is unsure.2008-02-08February 14 2009 -Kalpataru Convention at Chennai Tamilnadu2009-02-14March 28 20082008-03-28Evening photograph at an outdoor ashram stall with a crowd queuing at a white-draped table selling rudraksha malas, beaded necklaces, small brass items, and red and orange garlands. A woman in a white sari with a white shawl and orange garland stands behind the table, handling items. Men and women in white and cream clothing queue along the table, a boy in an orange-and-white striped shirt stands near the front, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala is in the right foreground. Strings of pennants and bright tube lights hang overhead, with hills behind and a small stage in the distance.2008-07-27December 20 20162016-12-20 +1 copiesA busy indoor Kalpataru convention table where devotees gather around a white-covered table laden with rudraksha malas, books and small boxed items. A woman in a cream sari with a gold border and a red-bordered bindi holds up a rudraksha mala while a man in a white short-sleeved shirt with a Kalpataru badge looks at it. Beside them an older man in a light blue striped shirt and glasses, and a man in an orange-and-white checked shirt stand nearby. A woman in a blue top and a woman in a white sari with gold border are at the left edge. Rudraksha malas are piled on the table, along with stacks of books and a box of incense or puja items. Other people stand in the background near a white railing.2009-02-14