A large night-time outdoor gathering under bright floodlights on a open ground. A dense crowd of many hundreds of people sits and stands closely packed, mostly in white clothing, with some wearing white head wraps and shawls. Strings of small lights line the perimeter fencing, and tall stage lighting towers and speaker stacks stand at the right side. The dark sky frames the scene above the crowd. - Nithyanandapedia

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A large night-time outdoor gathering under bright floodlights on a open ground. A dense crowd of many hundreds of people sits and stands closely packed, mostly in white clothing, with some wearing white head wraps and shawls. Strings of small lights line the perimeter fencing, and tall stage lighting towers and speaker stacks stand at the right side. The dark sky frames the scene above the crowd.

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