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Large indoor hall with a bamboo-woven, triangular-patterned ceiling and rows of white plastic chairs covered in green carpet. A dense audience of several hundred seated devotees, many women in colourful saris and salwar, faces toward a stage at the far end. Two large projection screens flank a central stage where a figure in orange sits on a raised platform with flowers and a decorative backdrop. Overhead track lighting and red banners line the walls.

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February 05 20102010-02-05A wide photograph of a large convention hall with a bamboo-lattice roof and a green carpet, filled with rows of white plastic chairs occupied by a large audience, mostly seated men and some women in white, cream, blue and checked shirts. At the far end, a stage with a red-draped platform and two large projection screens flanks a central backdrop. Overhead fluorescent tubes and fans hang from the roof.2010-02-04 +1 copiesFebruary 05 20102010-02-05 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20102010-02-07A large bamboo-roofed hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs holding a dense audience of several hundred people, mostly women in colourful saris and salwar kameez, some wearing head scarves, seated on green carpet facing a raised stage. On the stage, a small figure sits on a red-draped seat before a backdrop, flanked by flower arrangements, with two large projection screens showing slides. Overhead lights hang from the woven ceiling. Partially visible banners line the side walls. Crowd is photographed from the rear of the hall.2010-02-05A large thatched-roof pavilion filled with a seated audience, mostly men in white dhotis and kurtas, with some in orange and other colours, sitting on white plastic chairs and on white mats over a green carpet. At the far end a speaker sits on a raised red-carpeted stage with flower arrangements and yellow-green bunting; two large screens show slides. Fluorescent lights hang from the bamboo ceiling and a small fan is visible at left. The audience is dense and extends back toward the open side of the hall.2010-02-04A large covered hall filled with rows of white plastic chairs on green carpet, holding a dense seated audience of many people facing a distant stage. On the stage at the far end a figure in orange and red clothing sits near floral arrangements, with two large screens showing projected images on either side. Overhead, exposed wooden trusses and hanging lights frame the space, and banners line the back wall.2010-02-04 +1 copiesFebruary 07 20102010-02-07A large indoor assembly hall with a bamboo-woven lattice ceiling and exposed beams, filled with rows of white plastic chairs on green carpet. Hundreds of seated attendees face a stage at the far end, where a small figure in orange clothing sits before a large screen showing a green-and-white graphic. Attendees wear white shirts, kurtas, saris and casual shirts, and several sit in the foreground with their backs to the camera. Side screens display portraits and imagery, and stage lights hang from the ceiling.2010-02-04A large hall with a thatched, lattice-patterned roof hosts a seated audience of many people on white plastic chairs over green carpeting, with a red-carpeted aisle running toward a stage. On the stage a small figure in red and orange sits before a large projection screen showing a green and white image, and banners and flower arrangements decorate the front. Most attendees wear everyday clothes, with some women in saris and a few in orange tones.2010-02-04A large indoor hall with a thatched, lattice-patterned roof and rows of white plastic chairs filled with a dense audience, most men in white shirts and dhotis or kurtas, with some in orange or red garments. The aisles are covered with green carpet and a red-carpeted stage area lies toward the back. On the left, a large projection screen shows a circular mandala-like graphic, and a yellow-and-green draped stage backdrop is visible. Many attendees are seated, some with hands together.2010-02-04Wide view of a large thatched-roof hall filled with seated audience members in white and pastel clothing, rows of white plastic chairs on a green carpeted aisle. At the far end a central stage has a small figure in orange robes seated before a red-draped table, flanked by two projection screens and floral arrangements. A pink-draped backdrop and green-and-yellow bunting decorate the stage. The audience numbers in the hundreds, filling the hall from front to back.2010-02-04