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January 01 20082008-01-01January 01 20082008-01-01Large outdoor gathering under a white tent at an ashram event, with a dense crowd of devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, many wearing saffron-orange shawls. A red carpet runs across the foreground beside a red-cushioned throne-like seat on the left. A brass pedestal holds a platter of flower petals and garlands near the front right, and a red-and-white barrier rope borders the carpet. Blue and white draped banners with decorative pillars line the back wall. Several people raise hands in greeting, and a seated figure in white sits on the left side of the carpet. Crowd is very large.2008-01-01Outdoor festival scene under a pink and white canopy with stage lights. A man with long swept-back hair wears an orange shawl and a garland of white flowers with red and green accents, and smiles while holding up a small white object. Around him women in white and devotees in orange and white press close, some with folded hands in anjali. Crowd members on the edges include a man in orange on the left and a man in white on the right.2008-01-01A photograph of a large outdoor celebration under a white tent with colourful pillars at the top edge. In the foreground, a figure with long dark hair and swept-back hair wears a saffron-orange wrap and bare shoulders, facing a joyful crowd. Around them, young men in cream and gold kurtas with orange shawls raise hands and cheer, and young women in white and red saris with orange sashes and beaded necklaces clap and shout. Behind them, a gilded throne-like chair is visible among many devotees in white and orange, with a bald man in orange in the lower foreground. a person cues: long swept-back hair and saffron wrap; he is standing among the crowd near a gilded seat, presumed to be a throne. Crowd of many people visible in the background.2008-01-01Photograph of an outdoor event under a white tent canopy with a garland of white flowers hanging from the top left. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange-saffron robe and a white flower garland, with a dark rudraksha-style necklace visible, and holds his hands together in greeting while smiling. Behind him a second person in orange robes stands near a row of decorated kalasha pots painted in red, green and white. Several devotees in white and cream clothes stand along the edges, and a camera operator on a tripod is visible in the background. Dense crowd members in the foreground block part of the view.2008-01-01A photograph of a crowded festive gathering under a white and red tented pavilion with a bright overhead light. In the centre, several men in white dhotis and shirts dance closely together, one smiling broadly in dark-rimmed glasses with his hand raised. On the left, an older man with a saffron-orange turban and orange shawl stands beside red-cushioned seating, wearing a marigold garland. Behind them, devotees in white stand in the crowd, and a camera operator is visible at the upper right.2015-01-13A large crowd of devotees fills a covered tent-like hall, mostly dressed in white. Women on the left wear white saris with yellow and gold borders, and many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha malas. Many are raising their hands and clapping. Ceiling fans, string lights and orange-trimmed purple canopy fabric are visible overhead, with a red carpeted stage edge in the foreground. Framed panels line the back wall. No individual is clearly identifiable as a specific presenter; the scene shows a satsang-style gathering.January 01 20082008-01-01July 12 20142014-07-12A crowded hall with a white tented ceiling hung with colourful striped and patterned banners, ceiling fans and strip lights. Dense crowds of devotees in white clothes and saffron-orange robes fill the floor, many with arms raised. In the centre a woman in a red top and red garment wears a long garland of white flowers and a rudraksha mala, smiling with her arm lifted. Nearby a man in a saffron-orange robe stands with his arm raised among the people. Watermarked archive photo text is omitted.2009-06-21July 07 20092009-07-07