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A photograph of an indoor hall with wood-paneled walls and an audience seated in rows of brown chairs, mostly dressed in white. On a stage at the back, a group of performers in white garments with white head wraps stand with raised arms in a coordinated pose. Behind them a backdrop of ornate patterned draping displays a red banner reading Kalpataru beside a framed portrait, with white flower arrangements flanking the stage. A video camera on a tripod films the stage at right.

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A photograph taken from the back of a dim auditorium showing seated audience members in white and light clothing in rows of wooden chairs. On a stage at the back, a group of performers in white and cream garments raise their arms overhead with white flowers in their hair, in front of a backdrop bearing a red banner reading Kalpataru beside a framed portrait, flanked by ornate white lattice panels and flower arrangements. A cameraman with a video camera on a tripod stands near the stage. At the far right edge, a figure in orange robes stands beside the stage. A green wreath hangs on the left wall beside a draped white cloth.2009-11-02Indoor event in a wood-panelled hall with rows of wooden auditorium seats filled with seated audience members in white clothing. On a stage at the back, a row of performers in white garments with flower garlands raise their arms in a dance-like gesture. Behind them, a backdrop displays a portrait banner labelled Kalpataru beside flower arrangements, and a seated figure in orange clothing sits on a decorated chair at the centre. A camera on a tripod stands at the right edge of the stage.2009-11-02A photograph of an indoor hall with rows of wooden auditorium seats filled with seated audience members dressed mostly in white. On a raised stage at the right, a small group performs in white and cream clothing, several with arms raised above their heads holding white cloths. Behind them hangs a backdrop with a banner reading Kalpataru above a framed portrait, with white floral arrangements and decorative white draping. A figure in orange-red robes stands on the stage center, and a video camera on a tripod is set up at the right edge. A white drape hangs on the left wall.2009-11-02A wide view of an indoor hall with rows of wooden chairs filled with seated attendees, most dressed in white. On the right, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate throne-like seat on a raised stage, flanked by white flower arrangements and a backdrop banner reading Kalpataru with a portrait. In the foreground and middle, a group of people in white clothing stand and raise their hands near their heads, as in a ritual gesture. A standing figure in orange robes with a shaved head is at the far right edge of the stage. A camera on a tripod stands near the stage.2009-11-02A photograph of a devotional gathering in a wood-panelled hall with a draped cream fabric and red floral decoration on the back wall. Several rows of people stand with white cloth bundles raised over their heads, a ritual offering gesture. The foreground men wear white shirts and trousers with rudraksha malas; one man in front wears glasses and a gold bracelet. Women in white and cream saris and kurta-style clothing stand among them. Seated attendees in white clothes watch from the left and lower foreground. No identifiable a person candidate is visible in the frame.2009-11-02A photograph of a large hall where a seated audience in white and pale clothing sits on white cloth mats, many with hands pressed together or raised. In the foreground on a red carpeted platform, a man in white kurta and white dhoti stands bent forward with hands folded, while another man in white stands with arms raised over his head holding a white cloth. Behind them, rows of attendees stand with arms raised overhead, some women wear pale saris. Photographers and a camera on a tripod stand at the left, and a soft box light is visible at the right. Draped cream fabric and green and red decorations hang on the back wall, and framed pictures hang on the left wall.2009-11-02Indoor photograph of a wood-panelled hall with rows of seated attendees and a standing group in front. Many people wear white clothing and rudraksha malas; several stand in the foreground holding white cloth bundles raised overhead with both hands, in a group offering. Behind them a white draped swag with red and green floral decorations hangs on the wall, and framed pictures are visible at left. A smiling woman in a saree with a red bindi sits at lower right. No central figure matching the a person cues is visible.2009-11-02A photograph of a Kalpataru Program stage in a hotel ballroom, with a seated audience of many people in rows of dark chairs in the foreground. On the stage, a woman in a red-orange sari sits on a red and gold couch while two women in yellow and light blue attend her, one kneeling and offering something. Other attendees in white and cream clothing stand around the stage, and a camera on a tripod and studio lights frame the scene. A backdrop with an orange drape, white curtains and flower arrangements displays a banner reading Kalpataru Program.2009-05-01A photograph of a stage in a hall with a light wooden floor, where a group of people in white clothing gather around a central figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange head wrap. Several people on stage raise white cloths or flowers overhead, and a woman in a blue top stands beside the orange-clad figure. A decorative white embroidered backdrop with a floral medallion pattern hangs behind them. Two banners reading Patanjali Yoga Sutra with portrait photos hang at the stage front, and a small emblem is mounted on the wall above. Audience members in white sit on the floor in the foreground, seen from behind.Photo of a devotional gathering on a stage with dark red curtains. Men and women in white dhotis, saris and kurtas stand in a line on the left, with one man in a white shirt and orange shawl. A central figure in a white shirt and orange-saffron shawl raises a hand, while a woman in an orange sari stands nearby. A large white umbrella-like canopy is held up behind them, and several hand drums are visible. In the foreground, a crowd of people with long braided hair, many in white, sits or stands with their backs to the camera.2008-06-20A wide photograph of a large indoor convention hall under a white tent canopy, with a dark maroon curtain stage at the back framed by tall yellow and red patterned banners. On the stage floor, a white-clothed central area holds several people in orange and saffron robes standing near a raised white platform, with a figure in orange clothing at the center. Behind them, a long line of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, several in yellow and cream clothing, stands in rows. In the foreground, many seated and standing men and women in white clothes face the stage, with heads and shoulders visible. The scene suggests a devotional gathering with a central stage and a tall dais-like arrangement.2008-06-20Wide photo of a large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts, with many older attendees in the foreground. On a raised stage at the back, a group of figures in white dhotis and kurtas, some in saffron and green garments, stand before an ornate gold-and-brown carved throne backdrop with gilded lion-like sculptures. Red curtains frame the stage and two large screens show a red-and-gold image. A woman in a white sari stands near the right aisle beside a man in white, and a yellow-clad woman sits on a colourful mat at the far right. Metal barrier posts guide the aisles, and a camera boom extends from the left. Ceiling fans and recessed lights overhead.2015-11-01