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A photograph of a large hall where many young women and girls, seated cross-legged on the bare floor with their hair in long braids, face a raised stage at the far end. They wear saris and salwar outfits in pink, teal, purple, orange and maroon. On the stage, several people in saffron and orange robes sit and stand near a yellow-draped platform, with a blue backdrop, bunting and a floral arrangement at the right. Framed portraits hang on the walls, and a sign reads Sri Sarada Nikethan College. A standing man in white shirt and white dhoti is near the left wall. The room is lit with tube lights and a small oil lamp at the right stands on a low table.

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July 02 20142014-07-02Photograph of a seated audience of young women and girls in a hall during an evening programme, viewed from behind. Most wear long braids and colourful salwar kameez or sarees in pink, teal, blue, green and orange. They sit cross-legged on a bare floor facing a stage at the front. On the stage, several people in saffron and orange robes and white clothes stand and sit near a microphone. Behind them hangs a blue backdrop with an orange draped fringe, a framed portrait of a saint with a beard in saffron robes, and a banner reading Sri Sarada Nikethan College. A lit oil lamp and a garlanded deity murti stand at the right side of the stage. Fluorescent ceiling lights illuminate the room.2014-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesIndoor evening gathering in a hall decorated with strings of colourful triangular pennants. Many young women and girls sit cross-legged on a bare concrete floor in rows, seen from behind, with long braided hair and bright salwar kameez and sari colours including pink, green, blue, orange and purple. At the front, a raised stage holds a framed portrait and a blue backdrop with a yellow banner, while several people in white and orange robes stand or sit near the stage. Small white plastic chairs line the side, and framed portraits hang on the back wall.2014-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesInterior of a large hall with a concrete floor and strings of multicoloured bunting across the ceiling. Dozens of girls and young women sit cross-legged in rows, mostly in colourful salwar kameez and saris, many with long braids. At the far end, a blue backdrop with an orange drape and a banner sits above a low stage where several robed figures in saffron and white sit before a small altar. Framed portraits line the side walls and a television stands at the left. Some people stand near the stage. The scene appears to be a gathering or satsang in a school-style hall.2014-07-02 +1 copiesJuly 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesPhoto 116887842014-07-03July 02 20142014-07-02 +1 copiesA large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of many women and girls, most in white or light saris and salwar with long braided hair, sitting on orange and patterned mats. In the background stage, two figures sit in cream armchairs in orange robes before a dark blue draped backdrop and a framed portrait; a few people in white stand at the sides. Orange and blue banners with tassels hang from the walls and a projection screen is mounted above the stage.A large indoor hall viewed from behind a seated audience of mostly women and girls in white, cream, orange and pastel saris and salwar, many with long braids and hair tied back, sitting cross-legged on orange mats with colourful woven rugs. On a raised stage two figures in orange robes sit in white armchairs, with a framed portrait on a small stand between them. Several people in white and yellow sit at a long table at the back of the stage, which is draped in orange. Dark blue curtains hang behind the stage, with tall decorative banners in red, blue and white flanking it, and orange lamp shades hang from the ceiling. Two projection screens are visible at the sides of the hall.Large seated crowd of women and girls fills a covered hall facing a stage at a person Spurana convention. Most wear sarees and salwar kameez in pink, green, blue and yellow, many with long braids decorated with flowers. On stage a large banner shows a smiling figure in a white turban and saffron garment, with a speaker in saffron at a lectern. Several men in white shirts stand near the stage aisles and on the left. Overhead lighting and draped white fabric frame the scene.2006-12-14