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Indoor photo of a large tented hall with colourful painted pillars and white walls. Many seated participants in white clothes and white headbands sit in rows on white mats facing a stage at left, where a figure in white and red sits on a chair before a microphone. A projected slide reading Help the Mind Works hangs beside the stage. A standing man in white stands at the right side of the hall near a small platform with flowers, and a few people in grey and blue shirts sit among the rows. Fans and a speaker are visible at the sides.

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August 31 20072007-08-31A photograph of a dimly lit tent hall where rows of seated participants, mostly seen from behind, sit on white mats in white shirts and grey trousers, many wearing white headbands tied over their eyes. They face a raised stage with a white-draped seat at the centre, where a robed figure in white sits and a small display board stands beside the seat. Tall decorated pillars with patterned fabric frame the stage, and a row of lights hangs along the top of the tent.2007-08-31Indoor photo of a large group of participants seated in rows on white mats in a hall with a white tent-like canopy and white metal truss frames. Many participants wear white shirts and grey trousers and have white blindfolds or cloth bands tied over their eyes, sitting cross-legged or kneeling with hands resting on their laps. Yellow floor lines divide the seating area. In the foreground, a microphone stand and the bald head of an unseen speaker or organizer are visible. Decorative hanging banners with orange, yellow and blue patterns decorate the ceiling, and a wall display behind shows framed photographs and a sign. Event appears to be a meditation or guided practice session.2007-08-31August 31 20072007-08-31A large hall under a white tent canopy with hanging colourful decorative banners. Dozens of men in white shirts and grey or brown trousers, with white blindfolds or cloth wrapped over their eyes, kneel in rows on white mats on a concrete floor. A man in white clothing sits at the far right edge near a camera on a tripod. Framed photographs and printed panels hang on the walls, and a small framed picture hangs on the left. The scene suggests a seated group practice or meditation session.2007-08-31A large tent interior at night with many seated devotees in white shirts and grey trousers, each wearing a white head cloth, sitting cross-legged in rows on white sheets over mats. Striped woven hangings with yellow tassels hang from the tent ceiling, and a few standing fans are placed around the hall. At the far right, a figure in white with a white head wrap sits behind a small table on a raised platform, facing the audience. Some banners are visible on the back wall, and the audience's view is toward the stage.2007-08-31August 31 20072007-08-31Interior of a decorated tent hall where many people in white shirts and grey trousers sit cross-legged on white mats in rows, facing a stage. Most wear white headbands and are seen from behind. A red velvet curtain backs the stage, with a white-draped seat and a small white table at its centre, and a white cabinet on the right. Tall colourful pennants with geometric patterns hang from the tent ceiling, and a small fan stands near the front. A yellow line runs down the central aisle.2007-08-31August 31 20072007-08-31A large seated gathering of roughly sixty men dressed in white shirts and grey trousers, most wearing white headbands, sits in rows on white mats and striped rugs under a white tented pavilion. Brightly patterned yellow and multicolour banners hang from the poles, and a row of white plastic chairs sits at the left edge. At the far right, a small elevated stage shows one seated figure in a pink-and-white garment, while a table, fans and a speaker stand nearby. The scene is evening or night, lit by overhead lamps.2007-08-31A large hall under a white tensile tent roof hung with tall cylindrical banners in red, yellow, blue and patterned motifs. Many people in white shirts and grey trousers sit cross-legged on white mats in rows, all wearing white blindfold cloths over their eyes, apparently in a meditation session. Rows of white plastic chairs are visible toward the back, and a small stage with a fan stands at the left. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person, and no clearly visible figure is distinctly marked as him.2007-08-31August 31 20072007-08-31