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A night outdoor satsang on a stage with a red and gold canopy and string lights. A large banner reads Tamil text for Bhagavad Gita and Dhyana Satsangam, with a portrait of a man at the right of the stage. A seated figure in saffron clothing sits at the centre of the stage, behind a microphone and flower arrangements. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti bends over a row of white plastic chairs, and two people in white sit on the sandy ground beside the aisle. Orange cloth barriers line the central walkway, and a large crowd of seated attendees fills the field on both sides.

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Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage viewed down a long aisle lined with orange cloth barriers and seated audience members on both sides. A large banner on the stage reads "Bhagavad Gita" with a Tamil subtitle, and to its right a large portrait shows a smiling man in an orange turban and orange garment. Below the banner, a central dais has golden lamps, white chairs and small figures seated at its centre, with white-clad people sitting in the foreground aisle. Strings of orange and yellow decorations hang from the stage roof, and bright lights illuminate the scene against the dark sky.2010-02-16Night outdoor satsang event: a stage with a red and white scalloped canopy and bright lights holds a large backdrop screen displaying the Tamil title பகவத்கீதை and a large projected face portrait at right. Below the screen, a small figure sits on a golden-lit stage area with flowers and a lamp. Orange cloth barriers line a central walkway leading toward the stage, flanked by rows of white plastic chairs and a dense seated audience of many people in mostly white and pale clothing. Orange draped banners frame the sides and floodlights illuminate the scene.2010-02-17Night photo of an outdoor satsang stage under an orange and maroon canopy with yellow tassels and lights. A large banner reads Bhagavad Gita in Tamil script over a dark background with feather motifs, and a large screen on the right shows a close-up of a man with a red tilak on his forehead. On the stage, a seated figure in orange robes sits on a yellow throne with a microphone stand before him, surrounded by yellow and pink flower arrangements. Rows of white plastic chairs stand on a path lined with orange draped cloth, and a crowd of seated devotees in white fills the foreground and sides. a person: the seated figure in orange on the throne has a shaved head, but the appearance cues are limited, and the portrait on the screen is a depiction.2010-02-17Night photograph of an open-air satsang stage with an orange and maroon draped canopy and string lights. A large backdrop reads Tamil text and a large face image is projected on a side screen. A central golden-accented pedestal and microphone stands sit on the stage, with a cameraman near the centre. Orange cloth barriers line a central aisle leading to the stage, with white plastic chairs in front of a large crowd of seated devotees on both sides. Potted flowers decorate the stage edges.2010-02-17Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under a pink and white canopy strung with orange and multicolored lights and marigold garlands. A seated figure in orange robes sits on an orange throne-like seat behind a low table with flowers and a microphone. A large banner reads the Tamil title for Bhagavad Gita with a peacock feather graphic, and a portrait of a man with a cropped hairstyle appears on the right side of the backdrop. Red pillars and flower arrangements frame the dais. In the foreground, men in white shirts and white dhotis stand between wooden railings, and seated audience members fill the lines of chairs on both sides of the walkway.2010-01-20Night outdoor satsang on a covered stage with a white and orange draped canopy and strings of marigold garlands. A large backdrop reads Bhagavad Gita in Tamil beside a peacock-feather design. A seated figure in orange robes sits at a low platform decorated with flowers, with a wooden lectern to the right and a candle-style lamp nearby. A row of dense rows of seated audience in white clothing fills the foreground, with a camera operator on the stage steps. Speakers and lights frame the scene.2010-01-20Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage hung with a large backdrop reading பகவத்கதை (Bhagavad Gita) and தியால் சத்சங்கம். On the stage a seated figure in orange-yellow clothing sits on an ornate golden throne-like seat with a laptop and microphone nearby, flanked by red pillars with flower bunches and a brass lamp. A large screen shows a close-up face. Floral garlands edge the stage. In front, a large audience sits on red chairs, and a man in white clothes walks through the crowd in the foreground.2010-01-20Night-time outdoor satsang on a covered stage with a white and orange striped canopy hung with orange and multicolored festoons. A large backdrop shows a peacock feather pattern and a portrait of a man with a red bindi, with the Tamil title in gold letters. Flower arrangements in orange and white line the stage edge. A seated speaker in orange robes sits at a desk with a microphone, while a second person in orange stands at a wooden lectern to the right. Rows of seated attendees in white clothes fill the foreground, and a camera operator stands near the stage edge.2010-01-20Night outdoor satsang stage under a white canopy with orange and yellow fringed valances and a flower-lit tent top. A large banner reads a Tamil title and a Bhagavad Gita satsang heading beside a backdrop photograph of a man's face. A seated figure in orange robes sits on an orange-draped throne behind a floral arrangement with lit oil lamps and a wooden lectern at right. In the foreground, a person in white clothing stands near a camera on a tripod, and a seated audience fills rows of plastic chairs behind a bamboo barrier.2010-01-20Night photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under a white canopy with orange and yellow scalloped valance and string lights. A large backdrop banner shows a peacock feather eye design and a Tamil title, with a portrait photo at right. A seated figure in orange robes sits on a throne-like seat at the centre of the stage, flanked by red pillars and floral arrangements. In the foreground, rows of wooden barrier posts lead toward the stage, with a few men in white clothing walking and standing, and a camera on a tripod at stage side. Many seated devotees fill the dark audience area at left and right.2010-01-20 +1 copiesNight photograph of an outdoor satsang stage under a white canopy strung with orange and yellow scalloped drapery, tinsel and lights. A large backdrop shows a peacock feather eye pattern and the Tamil word for Bhagavad Gita in gold letters. A figure in orange robes sits on a raised seat behind a low table with flowers and a lamp, flanked by red pillars with floral arrangements. Two people in white clothes stand in front of the stage near a camera on a tripod, and a crowd of seated listeners fills the foreground behind bamboo barricades.2010-01-20Night photo of an outdoor satsang stage under a striped canopy with yellow and orange drapery. A large backdrop shows a peacock feather and a portrait of a long-haired figure with a red bindi, beside Tamil script reading Bhagavad Gita and Dhyana Satsangam. On the stage, a seated figure in orange clothing sits behind a low desk with a laptop and flowers, a wooden lectern stands at right, and flower arrangements line the stage edge. A large crowd of mostly seated people fills the foreground, with a 'SILENCE PLEASE' sign in English and Tamil at lower left.2010-01-20