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A large indoor hall at a convention with rows of seated devotees on red mats and many people standing and moving between them. In the foreground a man in a pale teal turban and cream embroidered kurta stands at left, reaching out to place his hand on the head of a seated devotee in a white shirt. Other attendees wear white, yellow, orange and pastel saris and kurtas. Overhead, strings of triangular yellow, orange and red pennants decorate the ceiling, and white pillars line the hall.

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Evening photo of a large indoor gathering with many people seated on a red floor in a hall decorated with orange and yellow pennant flags. In the foreground at left, a man in a pale teal turban and cream embroidered kurta stands with his hand raised toward a seated devotee in a light yellow shirt. Behind them, a crowd of men and women in white, cream, orange and pink saris and shirts sit closely together among tall white poles. The mood is busy and communal, with people in motion and others reaching forward.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph inside a large tented hall at an evening darshan session, with crowds of seated and standing devotees filling the floor. In the foreground a bearded man in a pale blue turban and cream embroidered kurta with a long shawl reaches out, his hand extended toward a seated devotee in a white shirt whose head he is touching in blessing. Many people in white and pastel saris and kurtas are seated in rows on a red-carpeted floor, with saffron and orange bunting and hanging lights overhead and metal tent poles. The bearded figure in the turban is a person candidate, identified by long hair, a turban and distinctive clothing, and is shown giving darshan to the crowd.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a large indoor hall crowded with seated and standing devotees, many women in saffron, pink and yellow saris and men in white kurtas. In the left foreground a man in a pale green turban and a white kurta with embroidered green sleeves raises his arm forward, and a man in a white shirt sits nearby. The scene appears to be a satsang or darshan gathering with a seated audience facing a central area, and a laptop is visible among the attendees. Round white pillars and red flooring frame the hall.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A crowded indoor hall during a convention session, with many devotees seated on red carpeting and others standing in the aisles. In the foreground, a man in a light teal turban and white shirt stands at left beside a man in a plaid collared shirt who holds a hand to his forehead. Many seated women wear saffron, pink and white saris, and men wear white dhotis and shirts. Strings of triangular yellow and orange pennants hang from the ceiling, and white support pillars run through the hall. Several people hold small plastic bags or packets. The scene is dense and busy, with no clearly identifiable central figure in the frame.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Photograph of a darshan session in a large hall crowded with seated devotees in saffron, yellow, pink and white clothing. In the foreground a man in a pale green turban and white embroidered kurta stands on the left, pressing his hands to the forehead of a seated young man in a light green shirt, while another devotee in a checked shirt watches closely. Many onlookers fill the background under tall white pillars.2008-02-09A large indoor hall crowded with seated devotees, many in white, cream, saffron and pink clothing, sitting on red carpeting. In the left foreground a man in a pale green turban and cream embroidered kurta rests his hand on the head of a young man in a pink striped shirt, who is smiling. Metal pillars and a small electronic device stand among the crowd, and banners hang at the top. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2008-02-09A dense crowd fills a large hall under strings of triangular orange and yellow pennants hanging from the ceiling. In the foreground, a man in a pale teal turban and white shirt with long dark hair stands with his hand raised near his head, and a young man in a striped pink shirt raises his right hand. Many delegates sit on red mats behind them in white, saffron and orange garments, while others walk through the aisles. A man wearing a flower garland is visible at lower left. The scene suggests a convention darshan gathering.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09