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October 28 - 1 November 2004 - Mass Living Enlightenment Initiations in Tiruvannamalai

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A large indoor hall packed with seated audience members facing forward, many dressed in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in colourful shirts. In the foreground a row of men sits on wooden-armed chairs, several wearing glasses, one holding a black bag, others with hands folded or resting on knees. Behind them a dense crowd fills the room under arched windows and pale green walls, with a few women in saris visible in the middle rows. No speaker or deity is clearly visible in this frame.2004-01-04October 28 - 1 November 2004 - Mass Living Enlightenment Initiations in TiruvannamalaiA wide photograph of a large indoor convention hall filled with a dense audience seated in plastic chairs and rows of folding seats behind a low bamboo railing. Most attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers, with some in checked and striped shirts; a few women in sarees, including one in pink and one in green, sit among them. Many men have arms folded and face forward toward an unseen stage. Overhead ceiling fans, fluorescent tube lights and blue-painted walls frame the hall. The crowd is seen from behind the rear rows, filling the room to the far wall.2004-12-03October 23 20102010-10-23A photograph of a large seated audience at a mass Living Enlightenment convention, filling the frame with rows of white plastic chairs. Most attendees wear white or pale shirts and kurtas, while women wear saris in pink, yellow, purple, green and dark tones, some with sindoor and earrings. A man at the left wears an orange-and-white garment, and a bald older man at the right has a vertical forehead mark. Many faces are turned toward the stage, which is not visible.October 31 20152015-10-31Photograph of a large hall with rows of seated attendees on white plastic chairs, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with women in colourful saris and salwars seated at the right. Several men in the front row sit on a green and red striped mat, one holding a folded paper. The tiled floor and open windows suggest a community meditation convention. No identifiable speaker is visible in this frame, so no a person candidate is present.2004-03-21November 22 20052005-11-22OCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at KancheepuramJanuary 12 20072007-01-12A large seated audience fills a high-ceilinged hall during a satsang, facing a stage at the far end. Rows of white plastic chairs hold men in white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, many wearing lanyard badges, alongside women in colourful saris. Ceiling fans hang in rows overhead. A framed row of photographs lines the upper walls, and a banner with printed text stands near the right wall. The people are seated, with no visible speaker or dais figure in the foreground.2008-07-29December 19 20032003-12-19