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January 29 2010

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November 17 20052005-11-17Night photograph of an outdoor satsang with a large crowd of seated attendees in the foreground, many in light clothing and some with head coverings, facing a lit stage. The stage has a yellow canopy with banana plants at its corners, a maroon draped backdrop, and a row of stage lights on a stand. A person in white stands near the stage center, with other figures in white nearby. Two floodlights illuminate the open ground under a dark sky.2005-11-17March 02 20132013-03-02 +1 copiesSeptember 15 20132013-09-15October 14 20122012-10-14Night-time outdoor satsang at a temple-side pandal. Large crowd of devotees sits on the ground in rows, many men in white shirts and dhotis and women in white and cream saris, with red rectangular mats or trays set before them. On a raised stage at right, a figure in saffron-orange robes with garlands and a rudraksha mala sits on a white-draped seat, appearing to address the gathering; a person figure, with long hair visible. Banana stalks and decorative poles frame the hall, and a black speaker and camera on a tripod stand at the front. Crowd is numerous but many are partly visible.2009-01-12Night-time outdoor satsang seen from behind a large seated crowd of devotees in white and cream kurtas, dhotis and light shawls, many wearing rudraksha malas. Bright lights and a video camera on a tripod are set up at the front, and a cameraman stands at right. Several figures sit in the foreground with saffron-orange garments. The audience faces a stage that is out of frame, and the mood is attentive, with darshan-style seating.2017-12-18A large outdoor night gathering with a dense crowd of many hundreds of people filling a open ground, most dressed in white dhotis and shirts. In the foreground at left, saffron-robed sadhus and devotees stand near a large cylindrical drum-like light fixture on a stand. At right, a row of bare-chested drummers in white dhotis and blue sashes sit on low yellow stools beside red chairs, playing instruments. Bright floodlights and stage lighting illuminate the scene, with banners and a decorated stage structure visible in the distance. Several people seated in the front row wear orange, ochre and white shawls. The crowd appears to be attending a religious event.2010-12-29November 17 20052005-11-17December 29 20102010-12-29A night outdoor gathering on bare dirt ground under bright floodlights, with a large crowd of devotees seated on the ground facing a stage area out of frame. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts, some in checked shirts, and several women wear saris in red and maroon. A few people sit on plastic chairs at the edges. Strings of small yellow lights and paper decorations hang overhead across the open space, and a lit stage tower stands at the right. No individual person can be clearly identified as a person in this crowd view.2010-01-08January 12 20092009-01-12