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A seated audience of women and girls in white clothes sits on colourful striped mats in a tented hall with white ceiling fans and tall decorated pillars with multicoloured panels. At the front, a figure in an orange-saffron robe sits on a raised platform before a dark curtain with a gold trim, facing the rows of listeners. Several people wear white saris and have long braids, and a few white plastic chairs line the right edge. A man in a yellow vest stands near a camera on a tripod at the side. The scene looks like a convention session or discourse.

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