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Wide photograph of a large hall filled with seated participants at a convention, most wearing white clothing and white headbands tied across their eyes. Many sit cross-legged on red mats and white sheets in rows, with some in saffron, yellow and green garments among them. In the foreground, a man in white sits near two white plastic speaker boxes, and a white plastic chair stands at the right edge. Pale green walls, ceiling fans and open windows fill the background, with a small framed image visible on the far wall.

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December 12 20072007-12-12December 12 20072007-12-12A large hall with many seated men wearing white blindfolds tied over their eyes, sitting in rows on striped mats over green carpet during a meditation session. Most wear white or cream shirts and white dhotis, with some in yellow shirts, checked shirts or colourful kurtas, and many wear rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. Along the back and sides, people stand and watch, and a balcony above holds more onlookers. Speakers and a pillar-lined interior with yellow walls frame the scene. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the seated crowd.2012-09-22December 13 20072007-12-13A large hall packed with participants seated cross-legged on a bare floor, rows stretching toward the back. Almost all wear white kurta-style clothes and white blindfolds tied over their eyes, many with rudraksha malas and a few with vibhuti marks on the forehead. Small steel plates with offerings sit before several people in the foreground, and a young man at right holds his hands in lap. No speaker or teacher is visible in this frame, and the camera is at floor level looking across the crowd. The sitting is a blindfolded convention session at the a person Spurana Convention.2006-07-30A large tented hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees in white clothing, most wearing white blindfolds or cloth wrapped over their eyes, sitting cross-legged on a floor covered with white sheets. Men in white shirts and dhotis fill the rows, some with white shawls and rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Tall white pillars run through the tent, with ceiling fans and hanging lights overhead. At the right edge, a woman in a white top and orange-red shawl stands near the front, and a cameraman is visible near the far left. The scene suggests a group meditation or spiritual programme.2007-12-12December 12 20072007-12-12December 13 20072007-12-13July 30 20062006-07-30September 22 20122012-09-22November 05 20062006-11-05A large indoor hall filled with many hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white headbands tied over their eyes. Many wear white, yellow, orange, green and purple garments, some with shawls. They sit on the floor on mats in dense rows. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right side facing the crowd, and a few white-clad staff stand near the back and walls. Tall windows and hanging speakers are visible; the hall is bright at the rear and dimmer at the front. a person is not visibly identifiable in this image.2010-08-19