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2004 - Trained Acharya's convention in Pudukottai

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Photograph 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.2004-03-21Rows of men in white shirts and white dhotis sit on blue plastic chairs under a tent with draped beige fabric, attending a seminar session. Most wear white or pale shirts; several wear eyeglasses, and a few have grey or white hair. One man in the foreground wears a lanyard badge and a striped white shirt. Behind them, a standing figure in white and a banner with printed text are visible, along with an electric fan and a water dispenser near the back.2006-12-17Photograph of a seated audience inside a plain tiled-roof hall with white plastic chairs in rows, attendees in white shirts, saris and a yellow and teal outfit listening attentively. Two standing attendants in white shirts with lanyards stand near the back wall. No clearly identifiable a person is visible; the people are audience members, with a woman in a maroon sari and a young boy in the foreground.March 21 20042004-03-21January 12 20072007-01-12A 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.2004-01-04A large crowd of seated men fills an indoor hall with white plastic chairs and a tiled floor, seemingly attending a gathering. Most wear white or light shirts and dhotis, while some wear checked or striped shirts. A man in the foreground left wears a beige shirt and an orange-red cord around his neck, and a man in the centre foreground wears a white shirt and glasses. An older man in the foreground right has a white cloth bandage or marking on his head. Others stand at the back near the wall and doorway. No one in the scene is identified as the a person from the visible evidence.2003-11-09January 12 20072007-01-12A seated audience inside a hall with plastic chairs, windows with decorative grilles behind them. Men in white shirts and dhotis, one in a pink shirt, and a man in a striped shirt sit attentively, several wearing lanyard badges. Women in yellow and white saris sit in the foreground, one with a tilak on her forehead. No a person candidate is visible; attendees appear to be seated devotees listening to a programme.2012-09-20Photograph of a large seated audience inside a white-walled hall with arched pillars, ceiling fans, barred windows and a balcony with string lights above. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or mundus, and many sit on white plastic chairs while others stand along the back. A man in the foreground wears a dark rudraksha-style mala and a small red tilak on his forehead. Women in saris and salwar, including one in orange, sit among them. The crowd is attentive, some with hands folded or chins resting on hands. No prominent figure is identifiable in this view.2007-01-12A seated congregation fills a bright hall with white walls and rows of white plastic chairs. In the foreground, an elderly bald man on the left wears an orange head cloth, a bare upper body, a white cloth over one shoulder and a rudraksha mala. Most men wear white shirts and the women wear saris or salwar in blue, green and brown. Attendees face forward and listen intently. Windows at the back show more seated people. A few faint printed notices hang on the back wall.2003-12-19OCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at Kancheepuram