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A crowded nighttime photograph of a devotee gathering, with dozens of people packed closely together and many standing and watching intently toward something out of frame. In the foreground, a woman in a dark red sari with a black shawl and glasses holds a long wooden pole. Beside her, a man in a white turban and dark green shirt stands with arms folded, and a young man in a yellow and orange striped shirt stands with arms crossed. Other men wear white shirts, and a man on the right wears a white kurta with an identity badge on a lanyard. Several older men with white hair and moustaches are visible among the crowd. No single presenter or a person candidate is identifiable in the frame.

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A night-time crowd photograph at a public event, with many people standing shoulder to shoulder and looking toward the stage out of frame. In the foreground a woman in a dark maroon sari with a black blouse and glasses holds a long wooden pole, beside a man in a white checked shirt also gripping the pole. Behind them a man in a white turban and light shirt stands among others, a man in a grey-blue shirt has his arms folded, and a man in a yellow-and-white striped shirt stands with arms crossed. A woman in a pale green patterned sari stands at the left edge. Some people wear glasses, and a man in a dark cap is near the centre. No speaker or deity is visible in the frame.2010-01-10Night photo of a dense crowd queuing in a line along a road, with orange triangular flags on tall poles running through the foreground. Many men in shirts, some in white head cloths or caps, and women in saris, including a woman in a green headscarf and a woman in a red-and-white patterned sari. Background shows a lit stage area with orange flags and blue draped seating.2010-01-10January 12 20072007-01-12December 29 20102010-12-29A large seated audience photographed at an evening gathering, viewed from the side past a horizontal wooden rail and a post. Many rows of white plastic chairs hold devotees in white shirts, dhotis and sarees, with a woman in an orange saree and a man in a light teal shirt prominent in the foreground. A woman wears a green and yellow knitted cap, others wear head coverings in beige and black, and several people wear name badges. No single speaker or deity is clearly visible; the focus is on the attentive crowd facing forward.2010-01-24April 06 20122012-04-06January 12 20072007-01-12Night photograph of a dense crowd of men and women pressed closely together at an outdoor evening event. In the foreground, a man with a short moustache and glasses looks ahead, and a woman in dark clothing gazes upward. A tall saffron-orange flag on a wooden pole rises at the centre-right. Behind them, more people stand among stage lights and metal scaffolding under dark trees, with a few figures in white clothes visible in the background. No identifiable speaker or a person figure is clearly visible.2010-01-10A large outdoor evening gathering, photographed from the front of a dense crowd seated on white plastic chairs behind bamboo barricades. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in saffron, green and maroon garments and women in sarees and head scarves. Floodlights and strings of lights illuminate white tented stalls and banners in the background under a dark night sky. The scene resembles a large public satsang or discourse audience, though no speaker is clearly visible.2010-01-24A dense crowd of devotees gathered under a open pavilion decorated with palm fronds and orange and blue cloth banners hanging from bamboo poles. Most people wear white or light-coloured clothing; several women wear saris and headscarves in red, pink and white stripes, and a man in the foreground wears an orange shawl. Attendees sit and stand closely together, facing toward the front where the event is focused. Staff in white shirts move among the audience near the back.2007-01-01A dense crowd of seated devotees fills the frame at an evening satsang, many with palms pressed together in anjali. Men wear white shirts and a pink-and-white striped shirt, while women wear saris in yellow, green and pink, several with red bindis and gold jewellery. Faces are turned toward a stage out of frame, with eyes closed or gazing forward in devotion. The dim lighting suggests dusk.2006-07-16April 06 20122012-04-06