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Night crowd scene at an outdoor street gathering, with a dense mass of people, many women and children, pressed together with palms joined in anjali mudra. In the foreground a woman in a purple and red sari with gold bangles stands with hands folded, and a woman in an orange sari sits nearby. A man in a white shirt on the right raises his joined hands overhead. Several women wear saffron, orange and yellow saris, and a child in a white outfit is held on a woman's hip. Bright lights and a shop sign are visible at the upper right. No single figure in saffron or ornate ceremonial dress is identifiable as a person in this crowd.

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October 14 2006

October 14 2006

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A 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.

A dense nighttime crowd of devotees packs a street during a procession at Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Women in saris and salwars in blue, pink, orange, red and green stand close together, many with white and red forehead markings, gold earrings and necklaces. Men in white shirts and dhotis or checked shirts stand among them, some with rudraksha malas and vibhuti. Several elderly women wear white saris with red borders, and children are held or stand in the crowd. No a person candidate is visibly present in this view; the crowd is the focus, with partially visible spectators at the edges.

A large crowd of devotees sits seated closely together outdoors, many with palms pressed in anjali mudra in front of their chests with eyes closed in prayer. Women wear saris in green, pink, red, yellow, orange and white, with gold bangles and necklaces; men wear white shirts. A blue metal pole stands at the left edge. The people appear absorbed in devotion.

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A dim hall packed with a large crowd of devotees, mostly women in sarees and salwar, standing with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Foreground women wear a pink saree with gold bangles, an orange saree with a red bindi, a green saree and a peach saree. Some raise arms overhead while others clap. Men in white shirts and dhotis stand in the background. Lit decorative panels with orange and red patterns line the walls.

A large outdoor evening gathering under a striped tent canopy with orange and yellow banners on poles and overhead lights. A dense crowd of mostly women sits on the ground, many in colourful saris and salwar kameez in pink, yellow, turquoise, purple and maroon, with flower garlands in their hair and gold necklaces. Several older women and children are visible, and many faces look toward the front in attentive, devotional attention. No figure of a person is clearly visible in the frame.