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A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience of hundreds, most wearing white blindfolds or headbands over their eyes and white or light-coloured clothes. A woman with long dark hair walks away from the camera down a red carpeted central aisle wearing an orange-red sari-style dress. Tiered green seating rises on the left and a stage-like staircase is at the back. Many participants wear identity badges. A camera tripod and a dark bag sit at the lower right edge.

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February 15 20092009-02-15Large indoor convention hall with hundreds of seated attendees on the floor and tiered seating, most wearing white head blindfolds or white cloths over their eyes. A woman in a flowing saffron-orange sari stands on a red carpeted aisle holding a microphone, speaking to the audience. Many attendees wear white, cream, yellow and orange saris and shirts. Blue draped curtains line the back wall. A large crowd fills the frame, with several hundred people visible, and the woman is the only standing figure.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes, during a convention session. In the foreground on the right, men in white shirts and light trousers sit on a grey mat, one holding a folded paper and a rolled umbrella. On the left, women in pink, white, yellow and green saris and salwars sit on a red carpet. A woman in an orange-red sari walks up the central red carpeted aisle toward a raised stage at the back, where a few figures in white stand near the platform. Cream-coloured drapes and high windows line the hall.2009-02-15Wide view of a large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees wearing white headbands, most sitting on the floor in rows. Those on the left wear colourful saris and salwar kameez in orange, pink, yellow and red, while those on the right wear white and pale shirts and dhotis. A woman in an orange sari stands at the front, raising one arm, beside a red carpeted aisle leading to a raised stage with a purple draped backdrop and a row of people in white seated near the top. Overhead lights hang from a white metal roof structure. The scene suggests a convention gathering.2009-02-15February 15 20092009-02-15A large hall with a long green carpet runs down the center, lined by rows of seated participants wearing white clothes and white blindfold-style headbands over their eyes. A single standing figure in a long orange-saffron robe with long dark hair walks along the central aisle, appearing to lead the group. Many people sit cross-legged on the floor, some with white shawls and rudraksha-style beads, others in green, red, yellow and blue garments. Yellow papers and water bottles lie on the floor near the front rows. Ceiling fans, large dark banners and windows line the upper walls. The figure in orange may be a person, based on the long hair and saffron robe, though this is uncertain. Several hundred people are visible.2010-08-21August 15 20092009-08-15A large indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated devotees, most wearing white blindfolds across their eyes, in rows on a red carpeted central aisle. A woman in an orange-red sari and beaded necklace walks up the aisle between the rows. Behind her a multicoloured striped draped backdrop holds a framed portrait, and ornate brass-and-cream ritual vessels and pillars stand along the stage. Many men wear white shirts and dhotis, women wear saris in pastel and bright tones. Overhead, dark blue drapes and steel roof trusses frame the scene.2009-07-26Wide photograph of a large indoor hall with a white arched roof and white walls, filled with hundreds of seated attendees on the floor and on rising tiered seating. Most attendees wear white headbands, and many wear white shirts, pastel saris, or orange and red clothing. A long red carpet runs down the centre aisle toward a raised stage draped in purple and blue fabric. A woman in an orange sari stands on the carpet near the stage, and a few figures in white stand at the front. The attendees sit in orderly rows, some with bags and bundles placed beside them.2009-02-15February 01 2009 Kalpataru Convention at Coimbatore City2009-02-01