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A photograph inside a large red-and-white striped tent with draped valances and a sign reading GALLERIA hanging from the canopy. A crowd of roughly two dozen people in everyday clothes stands and browses along a row of display tables at the back, while a man in a blue-and-white striped shirt holds a brochure marked VEHICLES at the right edge. Men wear shirts and trousers, women wear sarees and salwar kameez, and a small child in green stands near the centre. The floor is bare packed earth.

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A photograph of a crowded tented exhibition hall labelled GALLERIA on a red-and-white banner, with a red-and-cream draped backdrop. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts, along with women in saris and salwar kameez in red, pink, purple and brown, walk across a dusty brown floor between display tables and framed portraits along the walls. A table with white cloth and containers stands at left. Several people are visible, roughly in the 21-100 range.2010-01-09A photograph of a large open-air exhibition marquee at dusk, with a red-and-white canopy and a sign reading GALLERIA hung at the top. Beneath it, a crowd of visitors moves between white-draped display tables stacked with books and framed pictures, including a framed portrait of a saffron-robed figure on the right. Many visitors wear saris and salwar kameez in pink, red, blue and orange, and a few wear white shirts; a small child in a red top and white skirt with an orange head covering stands in the foreground. Count of physical people visible is roughly twenty to thirty.2010-01-09Night photograph of an outdoor exhibition under a large red-and-white striped tent with a hanging sign reading GALLERIA. Visitors in mixed clothing, including saris, salwar kameez, kurtas and shirts, move between white-draped display tables and walk across a dirt ground. A boy in a yellow shirt stands in the centre foreground, and a man in a blue shirt with a shoulder bag and a child in a teal striped shirt are at right. Table displays hold printed materials, and a framed portrait hangs at the right edge with no clearly identifiable subject.2010-01-09Night photograph of an outdoor pandal with gold swagged drapes and maroon valances, where a crowd of devotees gathers. Many men wear white shirts and white dhotis, while women wear saris. Tables with trays and food items stand at left. A sign reading GALLERIA hangs at the top right, and a framed portrait of a man with long hair and a bearded face sits on an easel near a shrine with lit lamps and a deity murti. A banner reads NITYA DHYANAPEETAM in the background.2010-01-09Evening photograph of a crowded open-air satsang venue under a red-and-white striped canopy with scalloped white valances and red drapes. A sign reading GALLERIA hangs from the tent frame. Many people in white dhotis and shirts and in plain or patterned shirts walk and mill about on a sandy floor, with a woman in a pink sari at left and a woman in a gold-bordered sari at right. A framed portrait of a woman in orange robes stands on an easel near a banner at the back, beside a tented area with gold and red decorations. A man in a light blue shirt and grey trousers walks in the centre, and a man in a dark jacket with a folded orange cloth on his head stands at right.2010-01-09A night photograph of an open-air event area under a large cream and maroon striped tent with floral patterned valances. A sign reading GALLERIA hangs from the tent frame. Bright white lights are mounted on poles beneath the canopy. Under the tent, several people in white ritual clothes sit or stand at tables stacked with books and papers. In the foreground, a man in a light grey shirt walks past, another man in grey stands at right, and a woman in a dark blue sari and a man in yellow-orange robes stand at left. The scene looks like a busy event fair with visitors moving between stalls.2010-01-10A photograph of a crowded outdoor tented event at dusk under a white and red draped canopy. Three framed portraits on the white drapery show a figure in orange robes seated and smiling, and a further framed portrait hangs on the far wall. Devotees in white and cream clothes and a mix of shirts and dhotis stand and browse a long white-covered table laden with small packets, rudraksha-style beads, and printed booklets. A woman in a cream sari with a red border sits behind the table, and a child in a checked shirt stands at right. A golden ornate structure is visible at the upper right. Roughly thirty people are visible.2010-01-09Crowd of devotees queuing inside a large open pavilion with green-and-orange canopy and pink draping, moving between wooden bamboo barriers. Many people in cotton and sari clothing; a woman in a bright turquoise sari stands prominently at centre, another in a green sari and a man in a white shirt are nearby. Wooden poles support the canopy above and people are seated on plastic chairs along the right side, with more people visible in the background outside the tent.2009-01-01A large outdoor tented gathering under a canopy of red, orange, green and navy fabric with pink draping. Long queues of devotees, many in saffron, yellow, teal and white clothing, stand behind bamboo barrier rails while others sit on blue and red plastic chairs under the tent. Men in white dhotis and shirts move among the rows, and a bamboo-supported canopy frames the dusty ground beneath.2009-01-01A dense crowd of men and women eats a meal under a large tented pavilion with striped and patterned canopy cloth, bunting, and banana-leaf or palm-frond supports. Many people hold metal plates of food. In the foreground a man in a pink patterned shirt carries a plate, a man in white shirt and dark trousers with a lanyard eats from a plate, and a man in an orange-and-white striped shirt eats at right. Several people wear white kurtas and white shirts, and women wear sarees including a purple one. The scene suggests a community annadan meal. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this crowd.2009-08-01Outdoor event area with a long white canopy tent over a dirt ground, with draped white and grey fabric walls. Several stalls with blue-covered tables and display boards stand under the tent, including a banner reading Nithyanandam with a portrait and red and orange hanging banners. Many people walk and stand around: a woman in an orange sari with a brown bag, a man in a white shirt and khaki trousers, an older woman in white, a man in a brown shirt, and staff in white clothes at the stalls. A small child in green stands at right. Trees and a multi-storey building stand in the background.2009-07-07 +1 copiesA crowd of devotees gathers under a large canopy of red, green and orange draped cloth at an outdoor event. Many people stand and sit among rows of red and blue plastic chairs, and bamboo barricades form lanes through the crowd. Women wear saris in orange, yellow, pink and white, while men wear shirts and trousers; a few children are visible in the foreground. Beyond the tent, the open ground is decorated with strings of small flags and banners. No specific ritual, deity or person can be clearly identified in this view.2009-01-01