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A night-time outdoor gathering under a dim light, with many people in white dhotis and white saris moving among red plastic chairs on sandy ground. Several people hold brass or metal plates with offerings, and some are seated on red and blue chairs. A yellow and maroon drape hangs on the left and a white tent canopy with bamboo poles stands behind the crowd. Blurred motion suggests people walking with offering plates. No one can be confidently identified as a person in this crowd scene.

April 17 2011

Night photograph of a large outdoor gathering at an open ground lit by several bright white floodlights on poles. A dense crowd of men mostly in white shirts and white dhotis or lungis fills the foreground and middle, many seated on plastic chairs on the left and standing on the right. Some wear orange or saffron-striped cloths and a few women in saris stand among them. A small raised platform with a canopy and vehicles stand at the right edge beside a tent with orange panels, and string-lit structures and a building with orange walls appear in the background. No individual clearly identifiable as a central figure is distinguishable in the crowd.

December 20 2011

Night photograph of an outdoor evening gathering on an open ground lit by bright floodlights on poles. Dozens of people stand and sit on red plastic chairs, many men in white shirts and dhotis or trousers, some in yellow, blue and orange clothing, and a few women in saris. A string of multicoloured pennant bunting stretches across the back. Along the left, a large white banner carries Tamil script, and a wall and small stall structures sit behind the crowd under trees. No clear figure can be identified as a person from appearance.

Night outdoor gathering on an open ground lit by floodlights, with a large crowd seated on red plastic chairs facing a stage area. Many people wear white clothing, while others wear saffron, yellow, blue and green saris and kurtas. A black floor speaker stands at the left edge beside a small table. Strings of red and orange lights line the boundary, and a low white building with a tent-like canopy sits behind the crowd.

Night photograph of an open-air satsang pandal at the ashram, lit by bright white lights and strings of bulbs. A white canopy with pink and yellow fabric trim is held up by bamboo poles, with banana leaves and palm fronds decorating the posts. Rows of blue and red plastic chairs fill the ground, where devotees sit and some stand, many in white dhotis and kurtas, saris and casual shirts. No clearly identifiable a person figure is visible in the frame, so the scene shows a seated audience. A watermarked archive copyright notice is printed across the lower area.

Night-time outdoor gathering at a festival ground lit by electric lamps. A crowd of devotees stands and sits among plastic chairs. Under a red-and-white striped canopy hung with garlands, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti bends forward to greet a seated older man in white. Nearby, a woman in a sari and a man in a white shirt stand near the crowd, and palm trees and bunting frame the scene.

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December 08 2011

Night-time outdoor satsang under a long open tent with horizontal bands of pink, green, yellow and blue streamers hanging from its frame. Hundreds of seated devotees fill red and blue plastic chairs, many men in white dhotis and shirts and women in saris, with some wearing saffron-orange cloth. Bright floodlights and a backdrop of palm fronds surround the stage area at the far end, where a decorated dais is visible under the tent. A white-clad figure stands at the left among the crowd. The scene is dense with attendees, indicating a large gathering.