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A large outdoor gathering of seated devotees in white clothes, many wearing red blindfolds over their eyes, during a meditation session under a tent. Men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on the ground in dense rows, some with folded hands or eyes closed. Red and white draped fabric hangs along the tent backdrop, with speakers and lights overhead. Several devotees wear ID badges on their shirts. No single person is identifiable as a presenter on stage in this frame, and no a person candidate is visible.

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A large outdoor gathering under a white tent canopy where a crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis sit cross-legged on the ground, most wearing red blindfolds across their eyes. Behind them hangs a long draped backdrop of red, pink and cream fabric with scalloped valances, flanked by black speakers and stage lights. Several participants wear white badge lanyards, and some have long grey beards. Canopy poles and a striped tent edge are visible at the right. The seated crowd fills the frame.2017-03-11March 11 20172017-03-11A large hall filled with hundreds of seated participants on a red floor covering, most wearing white clothes and white blindfold-style headbands tied over their eyes. Many sit cross-legged with hands resting on their knees, some wear rudraksha malas and identity badges, and a few wear yellow or orange shirts. In the background, red-curtained walls, red chairs and a camera on a tripod suggest a convention or meditation session.2009-02-27December 16 20062006-12-16Large crowd of men seated on the ground at night, most wearing white shirts and dhotis and blindfolded with red cloth bands tied across their eyes. Many sit with eyes closed in meditative stillness, some with vibhuti or kumkum marks on their foreheads. A man in a white shirt with a visible badge sits near the centre, and a man in pink stands out at left. A white cloth backdrop and bamboo poles frame the open-air gathering.2017-05-21March 11 20172017-03-11A large crowd of men seated on red mats in rows fills a hall, most wearing white shirts and white dhotis, with white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear rudraksha or beaded necklaces and white name badges on their chests. Above them a blue banner with framed portrait photos and orange flower garlands hangs along the top. Some men in darker or coloured shirts are scattered through the rows, and a few look on from the edges. The gathering appears to be a meditation session with eyes covered.2006-12-14December 14 20062006-12-14May 10 20172017-05-10A large photograph of a seated assembly of delegates on red floor mats inside a big hall at a convention, with hundreds of men wearing white headbands or cloths over their eyes. Most wear white or light shirts and trousers, with some in dark, olive, or orange shirts. Each person sits cross-legged before a small paper plate of food and a water bottle, and small cloth bags lie on the mats. Light-coloured banners and display boards line the hall behind them. The scene is a Nirvana Shareera session for delegates at the a person Spurana Convention. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this view.2008-02-09A large crowd of men sits on the floor of an open event pavilion, most wearing white shirts and white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Several wear rudraksha malas around their necks and ID lanyards. Some are in checked or striped shirts and one wears a saffron-coloured garment. Their hands rest in lap postures. Behind them, a stage area with banners and a few standing figures in light clothing is partly visible under white canopy fabric.2006-12-16A large outdoor tent event with a green carpeted floor where hundreds of men in white ritual clothes sit cross-legged, most wearing white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Many wear white shirts and dhotis, some with rudraksha or lanyards. Red plastic chairs line the left side, a draped cloth backdrop with red and gold trim stands at the rear, and a banner hangs near the top left. Ceiling lights hang from the tent roof. The scene reflects a group meditation practice.2006-11-25 +1 copies