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A large indoor hall packed with seated audience members on blue plastic chairs, facing toward a stage out of frame. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; women wear saris in orange, maroon, purple, green and teal, with some gold necklaces and bangles, and a few have red bindis. Several people rest chins on hands while listening attentively. Ceiling lights and fans are visible above. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this crowd shot.

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A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience on blue plastic chairs, facing toward a stage at the front that is out of frame. In the foreground a man in a white shirt and light trousers sits with hands folded, beside a man in a white dhoti and shirt, and a woman in a bright orange shawl over white clothes sits with eyes lowered; a woman in a yellow sari with an identification badge sits at the right edge. Behind them rows of devotees in white, green, and mixed colours fill the room under ceiling fans and fluorescent lights. Water bottles rest on the tiled floor in the lower right corner.2004-10-06OCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at KancheepuramApril 06 20122012-04-06Photograph of a large seated audience in a dim hall, with rows of blue plastic chairs facing away from the camera toward a distant stage. Many people with closed eyes appear to be meditating or listening. In the foreground, a woman in a peach sari with gold bangles sits beside a man in a white shirt, and a woman in a pale blue sari wears glasses. Other attendees wear white shirts, a cream shirt and sari borders, and ornate pendant necklaces. No individual is identifiable as the a person from the visible evidence, and no person on stage is visible.2004-10-06A photograph of a large indoor hall filled with seated audience members at a mass convention, most in white shirts and dhotis or trousers, with some in checked shirts, blue shirts and a woman in a gold saree. Rows of blue plastic chairs fill the floor, and many people sit on the bare floor toward the front and along the aisles. Speakers stand on stands at the side and ceiling fans hang overhead. No a person candidate is visible in the frame.OCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at KancheepuramA photograph of a large crowd seated on blue plastic chairs in a dimly lit hall during a convention, with many attendees sitting with eyes closed in meditation. In the foreground a woman in a red sari with a red bindi sits with eyes closed, and beside her a boy in a blue shirt sits on a chair. Nearby, men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers sit, one wearing a rudraksha-style mala around his neck, and an older man in glasses sits in a white shirt. Behind them rows of people in white, blue, orange and pink clothing fill the hall, with a few girls in braids visible. No stage figure or speaker is visible in this frame.October 15 20082008-10-15OCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at KancheepuramOCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at KancheepuramOCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at KancheepuramOCtober 6, 7, 8 2004 - 3 Mass Living Enlightenment Initiation conventions at Kancheepuram