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Night outdoor event with a crowd. A figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching orange turban, with long hair and a full beard, sits on an orange-cushioned seat and extends his right hand to touch the head of a man in a white kurta with a rudraksha mala and orange shawl. Nearby, a man in a light checked shirt waits in line, and devotees in white and colourful saris stand behind them. Uniformed police stand near the stage in the background, and a red-tinted fruit or offering plate sits on a table at left. Other seated figures in orange and light clothing are at the lower edge of the frame. Event lights and a canopy frame the scene.

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Outdoor evening gathering at a large open field lined with palm trees and tall orange flags, with a dense crowd of people in white, orange and colourful clothing behind a raised platform. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and flowing orange robe sits elevated, one arm extended toward devotees who bow forward. Several devotees kneel close by; a young man in white dhoti wears a flower garland and sandalwood marks, and women in pink, yellow and red saris lean in. A bright floodlight and loudspeaker sit at the left edge, and a bottle and offering trays rest near the platform.2010-02-18May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Outdoor evening gathering with a crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothing behind a barrier. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala sits on a white-draped seat and places a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bends forward with hands joined in front of him. Another man in an orange garment and a bald older man in a checked shirt are nearby. a person is the orange-robed figure with the turban, long hair and mala, giving blessing to a devotee.2008-05-09January 09 20102010-01-09May 19 20082008-05-19November 16 20052005-11-16Photograph at an evening outdoor event. A figure in a bright orange turban and orange robes, with long wavy dark hair, sits on a white-draped seat and reaches out to touch the forehead of an elderly man in a beige checked shirt, who bows forward with hands joined. Behind them stand a woman in orange and an older woman in white with a light blue shawl. The background shows a crowd of people in white shirts and orange clothing, a red stage floor, and white plastic chairs. Swamiji (probable) is seated at the centre, identified by the turban, saffron robes and long hair. Several people are visible in the scene.2008-05-10November 10 20112011-11-10Night photograph of an outdoor satsang crowd with many devotees in white clothes and rudraksha malas, some kneeling and bowing with heads lowered. On the right, a man in orange robes and an orange turban stands on a raised platform, reaching his hand toward a kneeling devotee's head in blessing. Another orange-clad figure with long hair stands behind him. A woman in a yellow shawl sits in the foreground, with fruit visible at the lower right. Stage lights and orange flags are visible in the background, and the crowd extends into the distance.2010-01-09A photograph of an outdoor devotional gathering at night. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark curly hair and a rudraksha mala draped across the chest, reaches out and places a hand on the head of a seated devotee in the foreground. Around them a large crowd of mostly men in white shirts and dhotis sits and stands, with a few women in sarees visible at left. A white cloth-draped platform and a speaker are visible at right.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09