Night-time outdoor satsang at a large open ground. Hundreds of seated attendees face a brightly lit stage with white canopy, orange and gold drapery, and a purple-draped side platform. Rows of plastic chairs fill the foreground, separated by bamboo fencing, with a floodlight tower at left and a large screen at right. Most people are seen from behind, some in saffron, red and white clothing. - Nithyanandapedia

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Night-time outdoor satsang at a large open ground. Hundreds of seated attendees face a brightly lit stage with white canopy, orange and gold drapery, and a purple-draped side platform. Rows of plastic chairs fill the foreground, separated by bamboo fencing, with a floodlight tower at left and a large screen at right. Most people are seen from behind, some in saffron, red and white clothing.

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Night-time outdoor satsang seen from the rear of a large open ground, with a dense crowd of hundreds seated on plastic chairs between bamboo-pole barriers, facing a lit stage. Many attendees wear white and colourful saris and shirts. Bright floodlights stand at the sides, and a purple-draped side platform and a lit stage with an orange-and-gold backdrop sit at the far end. Large screens flank the stage, and a banner on the right shows a woman's portrait beside Tamil script. Audience count is well above twenty but cannot be counted precisely.

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Night outdoor satsang in an open field. Rows of blue and beige plastic chairs face a lit stage with a draped canopy, flags and a large screen on the right. Bamboo fencing divides the aisle, and a white-shirted attendant stands in the central walkway. Audience members in saris, salwar and shirts sit close together, and a few children are visible. Spotlights and string lights light the scene. No identifiable presenter is clearly visible on stage, and the crowd is too distant for any individual to be identified.

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Night photo from high behind rows of seated attendees at an open-air satsang. Hundreds of people sit on white and blue plastic chairs facing a brightly lit stage with a central backdrop, purple draped side stage, and flanking floodlights and large screens. A central aisle lined with wooden railings runs between the seating blocks toward the stage, where a single figure in white stands on the path. The crowd is dense and extends to the back of the grounds under a dark sky.

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