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Photograph of a crowd standing on a red carpet under a white tent at an indoor-style event hall, apparently a person Spurana convention. In the foreground a man in an all-white shirt and dhoti stands at left, next to a woman in a green and orange saree with a lanyard. Several men in white shirts and dhotis stand in a row near white plastic chairs, some with hands folded in prayer or raised in greeting, and an elderly man with glasses and a white dhoti stands with palms together. A woman in white stands at right near a tall speaker and a blue banner. No one in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person.

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A photograph of a group of men in white dhotis and white shirts dancing energetically on a red carpet inside a tent with pale draped curtains and a blue-white canopy. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and dhoti raises his arms and points upward with a smiling face, while others behind him move with blurred motion, some with arms raised. Plastic chairs are scattered around the carpeted floor, and a water cooler and black speakers stand along the back curtain. The mood is lively and celebratory, consistent with a devotional gathering.2006-12-14A large group of participants in white clothing stands under a white tent canopy with a red carpet runway. Many men wear white shirts, white dhotis and lanyard name badges, and a few raise their arms or hold their hands together in devotion. In the foreground a man in a white t-shirt and black trousers with a vibhuti mark on his forehead raises one arm, while a man with a rudraksha mala and a white shirt stands beside him. A woman in a white sari with a gold border stands at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person.2016-04-17Photograph inside a large white tent with a red carpeted floor at an event. A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban stands barefoot on the right with palms pressed together in namaste, with a rudraksha-style mala visible at the chest. Long dark hair falls past the shoulders. Along the left, a crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts stands with hands folded in prayer, and several women in saris sit in white plastic chairs, some also with folded hands. A banner hangs in the background, and a purple backdrop and speakers are at the far left and right edges.2006-12-15December 15 20062006-12-15A photograph inside a large white tented pavilion with a red carpet runway. A barefoot figure in saffron-orange robes, an orange head wrap, and long dark hair walks down the carpet with palms pressed together in greeting; the figure is probable Swamiji by the orange head wrap, long swept hair and saffron robes, and is walking toward the right. Along both sides of the carpet, dozens of seated and standing devotees in white dhotis, white shirts and kurtas press their palms together, including a woman in a green sari and an older woman in a teal sari seated on white plastic chairs. A woman in a red sari stands at center. Pale draped curtains line the tent walls, with ceiling fans overhead, and a white-clad attendant in orange cloth kneels at the right.2006-12-15A large tented hall with white canopy and hanging lights holds a dense crowd of devotees, mostly men in white dhotis, white shirts and grey trousers, many standing with raised hands and folded palms. Some stand on a green carpet strip over red flooring, and plastic chairs line the left side where a few seated attendees sit. Devotees in the foreground hold small bags and bottles. Blue backdrop and stage structures appear at the far end of the hall.2009-08-15December 14 20062006-12-14July 07 20092009-07-07A photograph of a crowded indoor programme with devotees standing and clapping. In the foreground an elderly bald man in a white shirt and white trousers claps with raised palms. Beside him a man in a white shirt raises one hand while clapping, and a man in a peach-and-white checked shirt stands nearby. Behind them men in white shirts and trousers stand with hands together, some wearing name badges, and a man on the right wears a pink checked shirt. The floor is covered with a red carpet and a blurred motion effect runs across the image.2006-12-14A large crowd of devotees dressed in white clothes stands and raises hands inside a white-roofed tent hall with blue backdrop and ceiling lights. Several younger men wear orange shawls over white kurtas, and some hold yellow papers. Audio equipment and a mixing console sit on a red carpet in the foreground, while a banner of framed portraits with orange flower motifs hangs on the blue stage wall. The scene resembles a satsang or spiritual programme gathering with a stage at the far end, though no one in the crowd is clearly identified as a person.2006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14A large outdoor gathering under a white tented pavilion with draped white fabric, speakers on stands, and a red carpet runner. Many devotees in white kurtas and dhotis dance and raise their arms energetically, some wearing orange or saffron sashes and a few women in white and colourful saris stand nearby. A red cloth is held aloft at left-centre, and white flower garlands hang at the right edge near a seated figure in a pink striped shirt. The crowd fills the frame, with a dense mass of onlookers behind a metal barrier.2009-07-08 +1 copies