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Photograph of a large seated audience in a white-canopied tent hall at a person Spurana convention in Avadi, Chennai. Hundreds of people sit on white plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end; many wear sarees in pink, yellow, blue and green, and men wear white shirts. A large backdrop on the stage shows a smiling woman in white with a headscarf and a banner reading "நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண தியானமாலா" beside a bird emblem, with a small portrait at the left edge. Ceiling lights and loudspeakers are visible. Crowd is large but many faces are partly obscured by heads in the foreground.

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December 16 20062006-12-16A large crowd of seated devotees fills a covered convention hall with white plastic chairs, facing a stage at the front. Many attendees wear white, saffron-orange, pink, blue and purple garments, and several women have long braids. On the stage backdrop, a large banner shows a smiling figure in a yellow and white turban and saffron garment, flanked by orange and red sun-like graphics, with a Tamil-script banner above. A smaller framed portrait sits to the left of the stage, and a central podium stands in front. Ceiling fans and speakers hang overhead.2006-12-16A large seated audience fills a tented hall at a convention, facing a raised stage. Rows of white plastic chairs hold hundreds of attendees in white, pink, orange and multicoloured saris and shirts, with some women in white clothing. On the stage, a woman in white and pink sits at a podium, flanked by a small framed portrait and a banner headed in Tamil. The banner shows a large photograph of a woman in white with a multicoloured circular emblem beside it. Overhead, white tent fabric, stage lights and speakers frame the scene.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16A large crowd of devotees sits in white plastic chairs under a white tent with ceiling fans and draped valances, facing a stage. A large backdrop banner behind the stage shows a close-up portrait of a figure in a white head wrap and orange garment, with a Tamil caption, and smaller portrait frames stand on the stage side. Many attendees wear white, saffron and bright saris, with women in long braids in the front rows. The image is a wide-angle view of a Tamil-language satsang convention hall.2006-12-16Wide view of a large audience seated in white plastic chairs under a white tent at a convention. Most attendees wear white shirts, with some in checked or pink shirts. In the foreground, a large banner shows a portrait of a figure in a white and orange turban, with a garland, and Tamil text reading நித்யானந்த ஸ்புரண தியான பிரம் is visible on the stage backdrop. Stage has a white draped table with a decorated arrangement and a small portrait labelled in Tamil on the left, and a circular colourful mandala graphic on the right. Speakers are mounted on both sides of the tent.2006-12-16December 14 20062006-12-14December 16 20062006-12-16 +1 copiesDecember 16 20062006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16 +1 copiesWide view from the back of a large hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs and hundreds of seated attendees, mostly women with hair in braids or buns, wearing sarees in pink, red, yellow, lavender and blue, with a few men in white shirts at the front right. They face a raised stage under a white tent canopy. A large backdrop shows a smiling figure in a white and orange turban and saffron-toned clothing against a glowing orange and red circular halo, with a smaller portrait and a flower arrangement on the stage. The backdrop carries Tamil text for a person Spurana convention, and a colourful concentric-circle banner hangs at the right. Speakers and lights hang from the canopy.2006-12-16December 16 20062006-12-16