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A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, nearly all wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Most wear white shirts and white or light clothing, while a few wear colourful saris, salwar kameez and orange or yellow tops. Rows of red-upholstered chairs and white plastic chairs face away from the camera toward a distant front area. Tall windows line the walls and fluorescent ceiling lights hang overhead. No individual figure is clearly identifiable as a speaker on a stage in view.

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A large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated on red-cushioned chairs in rows. Most attendees wear white shirts and white headbands or cloth blindfolds over their eyes. A single standing figure in a saffron-orange robe, centre-right, stands among the seated crowd with hands folded. Wall banners and display panels line the back of the hall under bright ceiling lights. The crowd appears to number in the hundreds, and the event seems to be a volunteer gathering.2009-02-01A large indoor hall with white walls, rows of windows and a suspended ceiling with fluorescent lights. Hundreds of seated men fill the foreground, most wearing white clothes and white blindfold cloths tied over their eyes, some in blue or patterned shirts. A few people in saffron-orange clothing stand near the back and at the side of the stage area. Banners and posters hang on the walls, and a speaker stands at the right edge of the room.2009-02-01A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees facing forward on red-carpeted floor with rows of red-upholstered chairs and white plastic chairs. Most attendees wear white clothing and white blindfold-style headbands across their eyes, and some wear orange, pink, green or saffron garments. Fluorescent ceiling lights and tall windows line the white walls, with banners displayed along the far side of the room. No individual can be clearly distinguished as the central figure from this distance, and no one in the foreground is identifiable as a presenter on stage.2009-02-01February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01A wide photograph of a large indoor hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs, where hundreds of seated attendees wear white head bands tied across their foreheads. Many wear white or light clothing, with some in red, green, blue and purple saris and salwar. In the background at the front, a red stage backdrop is visible, with a figure in saffron or orange clothing standing near the stage, and a screen mounted on the wall. Tall windows line the hall walls. Large speakers flank the stage.2009-02-01January 26 20092009-01-26A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, most wearing white clothes and white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes. Rows of red chairs and dark red upholstered seats face forward across a red carpet. A single standing figure in an orange-saffron robe and draped shawl walks through the aisle near the centre. Fluorescent ceiling lights and tall windows line the room, with banners on the far walls. The scene suggests an organised convention gathering, with the crowd filling the room.2009-02-01February 27 20092009-02-27A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees, most wearing a white cloth blindfold tied over their eyes. Many wear white, pastel or colourful salwar and sari outfits, and rows of red upholstered chairs fill the floor. Tall windows line the back wall, and small banners with portraits hang on the walls. A single woman in an orange garment stands near the front centre, with a microphone-style setup and a water bottle visible at the lower right. The scene suggests a convention session with a guided group activity.2009-02-01Large indoor hall packed with hundreds of people seated on the floor, most wearing white clothing and white blindfolds tied over their eyes. Two orange-robed figures walk through the aisle in the centre, one carrying a small object, with a crowd of seated participants on both sides. Hall has white ceiling fans, orange-brown curtains along the walls and yellow-brown pillars. Several printed signs hang on the pillars. Overall a mass group practice session.2009-01-18A large indoor hall packed with hundreds of seated participants, most wearing white cloth blindfolds or headbands over their eyes, sitting on red floor mats. Many wear white garments, while others wear saffron, orange, pink, yellow, green, blue and red saris and kurtas, plus rudraksha or bead malas and identity badges on lanyards. Palm fronds appear in the lower foreground, and a camera on a tripod stands at right. Figures in white are standing along the back wall near the stage area. Photograph of a convention session.2009-02-27Photograph of a large hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white clothing and white head bands over their eyes, kneeling or sitting on white sheets and a patterned mat in rows. Some devotees on the right wear orange and saffron garments. A red carpet runs across the front, with a wooden doorway, stained glass windows, pillars, potted palms and hanging red and orange drapes around the room. Visible text includes a partially obscured banner. The setting suggests a convention or initiation gathering in progress.2009-01-31