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Photograph from behind of a large seated audience in a plain hall during a Kalpataru session. Rows of white plastic chairs face forward, filled with people in white shirts and dhotis, mostly men, alongside women in saris including a woman in an orange blouse and a woman in a maroon top. A woman at left wears a white flower garland in her hair and a blue sari. A man in a grey striped shirt stands at the left edge. Participants sit attentively with eyes forward, and a water bottle sits on the floor near the chairs.

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A photograph from behind a large seated audience at a hall event, with hundreds of people in plastic chairs facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white shirts and white or light clothing, with some women in saris of pink, blue, red and orange. A small screen at the top right shows a figure in orange. A purple banner hangs at the upper left edge. Some people hold bags and water bottles near the front rows.2010-02-14A large photograph of a packed indoor hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees in white and pastel clothing on plastic chairs, viewed from behind the rows. A stage at the far end has a red and white canopy with a central figure in orange robes at a microphone, and a large screen on the right shows a similar figure. Many attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or sarees, with some women in blue, green and maroon. The scene reflects a large Kalpataru satsang gathering with a sea of audience heads filling the frame.2010-02-14Overhead view of a large seated audience on white plastic chairs in rows across a hall. Most attendees wear white clothing, with women in saris of pink, green, orange and purple, and some wearing garlands. Many sit with hands folded or palms together in devotion. No speaker or throne is clearly visible; the focus is the gathered congregation during a satsang or ceremony.2007-01-12A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated attendees, seen from behind, facing a stage at the far end. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis or saris in white, with some in bright colours such as purple, blue, red and pink. Many men have short dark hair; several women wear flowers in their hair and a few have garlands. White plastic chairs fill the floor. On the stage backdrop are red and white drapes with large orange-framed portraits and a banner reading KAILASA, and a small figure in orange robes stands on the stage. Stage screens on the sides show more images of the figure in orange. The crowd extends to the back of the hall beneath tall pillars.2010-02-14A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated people facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white shirts and cream or white clothing, with women in colourful saris in pinks, greens, blues and oranges, some with flowers in their hair. Rows of cream plastic chairs fill the foreground. Banners and framed images line the upper walls of the hall, and a few children sit near the front. No individual on the stage is clearly identifiable in this view.2010-02-14A crowded indoor hall viewed from an elevated angle, filled with rows of white plastic chairs. Many seated devotees wear white clothing, with some women in colourful saris, including red, orange and green tones. Strings of small lights hang along the upper right edge beside white pillars. No single speaker is clearly identifiable on stage in this frame, and the audience dominates the composition.2007-01-12February 14 20102010-02-14 +1 copiesA large indoor audience seated in white plastic chairs on green carpet, watching a programme ahead. Most attendees are women in saffron, yellow, green, maroon and white saris and salwar kameez, with white-clad devotees and a few children in white shirts and green or white outfits, many with name badges and some wearing gold necklaces and bangles. A pale turquoise pillar is visible at left. The rows extend back toward the stage, and the people appear attentive as a Kalpataru meditation session takes place. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd shot.2010-02-14A large indoor hall filled with a dense crowd of seated attendees on rows of pale beige plastic chairs, viewed from behind. Many people wear white shirts and kurtas, while women wear saris in teal, orange, maroon and blue; one woman has white flowers in her hair. A stage at the far end has a red-and-white striped canopy and a central backdrop with a framed portrait and text; a large screen on the right shows a figure in orange robes. Overhead lights and banners line the hall.2010-02-14January 12 20072007-01-12A large indoor hall packed with a seated audience of many hundreds, mostly women in white and cream saris and salwar, plus men in white shirts and some in colourful saris and kurtas. They sit in white plastic chairs on green carpeting, with blue draping and stage backdrops visible at the far end. Many wear name badges and some carry bags. Their attention is directed toward the front, consistent with a Kalpataru programme session in Chennai.2010-02-14 +1 copiesJanuary 12 20072007-01-12