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A large group of devotees dressed in saffron and orange robes sits on a stone terrace beneath an overhanging rock ledge in a mountain setting, with trees behind them. In the foreground at left, a figure in orange clothing sits with hands folded, facing the gathering, while a woman in orange sits beside a small brass puja vessel and lamp on a low wooden stand. Many participants have hands joined in prayer or sit attentively, and a few wear white garments among the orange. A striped cloth and a colourful hanging are visible at the left edge.

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June 01 2006Outdoor group gathering on a grassy riverbank beside a wide, rocky river with forested hills behind and a bridge in the distance. Many seated and standing devotees wear orange shawls, some in pink, white, striped and red tops. A figure in an orange robe and orange head wrap stands at the right, gesturing toward the group, while a man in an orange robe stands centre-left among onlookers. Participants sit in rows on the grass listening attentively.Outdoor photograph of a fire ritual at a stone-paved riverside or temple area. A central figure with long dark hair and orange clothing with a gold necklace sits behind a small stone fire pit with a visible flame, performing a homa or yagna. Around him, dozens of people in orange and saffron shawls sit closely, some holding offering plates and brass vessels, while a photographer with a camera stands at the left edge. 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A figure with long dark hair and an orange turban-style wrap sits at the left on a folding chair behind a white-draped table holding a microphone and papers, appearing to address the gathering; the figure's appearance is consistent with a person presence, with long hair, an orange turban and orange robes as cues, but this is uncertain. Around them, many seated devotees in orange robes and shawls sit on the floor in rows, some wearing glasses, and a man in an orange shawl sits at the far right. A video camera on a tripod stands at the right edge, and a white-clad woman sits near the center right.A photograph of an outdoor gathering in a pine forest, with a large flat granite boulder in the foreground and rocks behind. A central figure with long dark hair wears an orange top and sits on the boulder, gesturing with one raised arm toward a large seated group. Most attendees wear orange shawls and orange clothing; some wear white. 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