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A night-time outdoor photograph of a large seated audience on stone tiered steps, facing toward the left and an unseen stage. Most attendees wear white or light clothing, and several are seated along the metal handrails of the stepped terrace. Many people in the foreground sit closely together, some with their heads turned upward, while a few figures in white stand at the top of the steps under bright lights. No clear a person candidate is visible; the crowd is shown only from behind or in profile at a distance.

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A night-time outdoor public talk on stone steps by a riverside or ghat setting. Many devotees sit in rows on the steps, most dressed in white, with some wearing light shawls. Strong floodlights and a dark sky light the scene. On the upper right, a few seated people in white and orange-brown clothing sit on a raised platform beside a metal railing. A single standing figure in white is visible near the top centre. The lower right shows a speaker box and scattered items on the steps. The crowd is focused forward toward the speaker area, which is not visible in frame.2010-11-30Night photograph of an outdoor ghat-style amphitheatre with stone steps, where a large audience sits in rows listening to a talk. Many attendees wear white and light kurta or shirt clothing, some with darker jackets and glasses. Several people in the foreground are seated closely together. A metal handrail with lights runs along the right side, and a speaker box sits at the lower right. The stage area and the speaker are not visible. Along the top edge, more seated people appear on upper steps in white, cream and yellow clothing. The scene is lit only by ambient lights. No clearly identifiable a person figure appears on stage.2010-11-30Night photograph of a large outdoor audience seated on red stone tiered steps at an open-air venue, viewed from the side. Dozens of people in white and light clothing sit closely together, many facing toward the stage area out of frame. Some are in the upper tier wearing colourful saris and kurtas. Metal railings with white posts run along the steps, and a small black speaker sits at the lower right. Floodlighting illuminates the tiers. No speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2010-11-30Night photograph of an outdoor open-air amphitheatre with tiered concrete steps and white metal railings. Dozens of seated devotees, mostly in white and light clothing, fill the foreground and middle tiers, many with heads bowed or turned toward the stage. On the upper tiers a few people sit on raised platforms, including someone in saffron-orange clothing, and a standing figure in white stands at the top left near the lit ground. Microphone stands and cables are visible at the stage edge.2010-11-30Night photo of a large outdoor seated gathering on wide stone steps lit dimly, with many attendees in white clothes sitting close together, some wearing saffron, pink, purple and multicolored garments. Several people in the foreground have hands raised or clasped in front of them, while others on the steps look toward a distant area where a few standing figures in white and saffron stand near a dark stage or platform. A metal staircase runs along the right edge. The scene suggests a satsang or evening discourse, though no speaker is clearly visible at this distance. Many faces are partially shaded in the dark.2010-09-13A night-time outdoor photograph of a large audience seated in tiers on brick-and-concrete steps, watching toward an unseen stage out of frame. In the foreground, several people in white kurta-style clothes and darker shirts sit close together, faces turned forward and attentive. Bright floodlights on a tall pole light the right side, with metal railings along the steps and more seated devotees receding into darkness. No speaker or dais is visible in the frame.2010-11-30A night-time outdoor photograph of a large seated audience on tiered stone steps, lit by a single distant floodlight on a tall pole at right. In the foreground, several people in white and cream clothing sit in a row, one wearing a dark top with a pink and blue patterned scarf, another in a grey shirt, and a person in a green top and an orange-brown garment behind them. A figure in a white shirt with a lanyard sits at upper left. The rest of the crowd fades into shadow, with white railings along the steps at right. No individual is identifiable as the a person from appearance cues, so the candidate is unsure.2010-11-30Night outdoor satsang seen from the side: rows of seated devotees fill terraced red brick steps lit by a single bright floodlight on a tall pole at right. Foreground devotees wear white and pastel kurtas and salwar-style clothing, one woman in dark grey with glasses at left, another in green and a woman in orange-gold. Many others sit further back on the tiered seating and along a railing at right, watching toward a stage area out of frame. No clearly identifiable a person is visible in this view.2010-11-30A night-time outdoor photograph of seated devotees on tiered red brick steps, watching a talk at an open-air venue lit by a tall floodlight pole on the right. Most people wear white or light clothing, and some wear darker or saffron-toned garments. Several are seated closely in rows, facing toward the left and the unseen speaker, with more people visible in the background near the railing.2010-11-30Night photograph of an outdoor open-air audience seated on tiered stone steps facing a distant, brightly lit stage area. Bright floodlights on tall poles illuminate the scene against a dark sky. Many people in white or light-coloured clothing sit in rows on the terraced seating, some with darker shawls, watching the event. Palm fronds and trees appear at the right edge near a low railing. A few small figures are visible on the far platform. The audience is large, with many seated people forming dense rows along the steps.2010-11-30Night photograph of a large seated gathering on red-brick tiered steps beside a dark water tank. Many devotees in white clothing sit in rows facing the water, with some in green, orange and pink saris and salwar. A bright floodlight and a faint rainbow flare appear above the stands. Bamboo poles and rope stretch over the water at right, and one figure in orange stands at the far right edge of the steps. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person; the setting suggests a night satsang or meditation session.2010-12-02A night-time outdoor gathering of many seated devotees on stone steps, facing a distant figure in white standing near a raised platform at the right. Most attendees wear white or grey clothes; a few wear orange, blue and pink, and some have shaved heads. Many have their hands folded or heads bowed. A metal railing and staircase run along the upper area, with a lit banner-like platform edge at the right. The scene looks like a satsang or evening discourse.2010-09-13