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February 07 2008

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A large indoor tent hall with a blue and white draped canopy and hanging lights holds a dense crowd of several hundred people, most wearing white headbands and standing in rows on a red carpet. A red-carpeted central aisle leads toward a red-framed entrance at the back, where a few figures in white stand near the stage area. A man in orange robes walks along the aisle, and a woman in a white sari stands near a tripod-mounted camera on the carpet. Striped and colourful blue ceilings, fans and speaker stacks fill the upper space, with banners along the walls. Visible text on the banners is partly readable.2008-02-07A large outdoor convention hall with a red floor covering where a very large crowd of men sits kneeling with eyes closed, each wearing a white cloth blindfold tied around the head. Most wear white, cream, checked or striped shirts and dhotis or trousers, with some in blue, green, yellow and pink tones. Small name badges are pinned to several shirts, and small booklets lie on the floor before them. Behind the crowd, women in colourful saris sit among the audience, and a lone standing figure in white stands near a tall stand at the far back. Coloured bunting and lights hang from poles along the back of the hall under a bright white canopy.2008-02-07November 25 20062006-11-25November 25 20062006-11-25December 16 20062006-12-16A large indoor convention hall under a draped ceiling of cream and lavender swags with hanging floral decorations and bright lights. A dense crowd of hundreds of people stands in rows, many wearing white cloth blindfolds tied over their eyes, dressed in white, pink, yellow, blue and green saris, kurtas and shirts. At the far end, a stage area with banners and tall decorated pillars stands behind them. Ceiling fans and a white curtained wall frame the scene.2008-02-07A large crowd of devotees stands in a big white-roofed tent at a convention, most wearing white headbands over their eyes. Many wear white, pastel or saffron saris and kurtas, with some in yellow, pink and green. In the foreground a woman in an orange sari and shawl stands near a blue-carpeted stage, and a figure in orange clothing and a white cloth sits at the right edge on the platform. Ceiling fans hang from the tent canopy, and blue and yellow banners line the back wall.2006-12-16February 09 20082008-02-09A wide panoramic photograph of a large convention hall under a white tent with blue and white draped trim and hanging fans. Hundreds of seated devotees fill the floor, many wearing white clothes and white headbands, with some in orange and green. A long red carpet runs down the centre aisle toward a distant stage area, lined on both sides by white-clad volunteers. Speakers, hanging lights and potted palms frame the hall.2009-11-27A large indoor convention under a grey tented ceiling with a blue floor mat. Hundreds of participants stand in dense rows wearing white headbands and white or light-coloured clothes, with men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris of pink, orange and yellow. In the foreground left, a figure in an orange robe and orange turban stands on a raised red-and-white platform at the front of the hall, facing the crowd. Blue and purple stage drapes and a fan appear at the edges. Some people appear to be wearing badges on lanyards.2006-12-16December 12 20072007-12-12December 12 20072007-12-12