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A night-time photograph of a large seated gathering on wide stone steps. Foreground devotees in pale grey and white clothing sit with heads bowed or hands raised near their faces; a man on the left wears a light blue shirt and teal trousers with a gold bracelet, and another in the centre wears a grey shirt and cream trousers. Behind them rows of people in white, grey, pink and blue garments sit or stand, some with shaved heads. Scattered lamps and dim lights illuminate the scene against a dark background, and a plastic water bottle rests on the steps in the lower left.

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Night 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.2010-09-13Night-time photo of a large seated audience on red-brown stone steps, listening attentively to a talk. Most attendees wear white clothing; a shaved-headed young man in front in white with a blue-edged garment and a beaded mala rests his chin on his hand. Nearby, women in yellow and saffron-toned saris and white outfits sit with hands clasped or cupped at their faces. 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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.2010-09-13December 02 20102010-12-02A 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 photo of a large seated crowd on stone steps beside a dark water body, many wearing white clothes with some in orange, saffron and light blue. A figure in white stands on a raised platform at the far right near a metal staircase and a small illuminated structure on the water's edge. Several people in the foreground have hands pressed together in devotion. Lights glow faintly in the dark background.2010-09-13Night 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.2010-11-30Night 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.2010-11-30A 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 photo of a large crowd seated in rows on stone steps beside dark water, facing a distant figure. Most people wear white or light clothing; one woman in the foreground wears a bright blue hooded top and black striped trousers, another wears an orange shawl, and some have shaved heads. A standing figure in white stands at upper left on the steps, and another white-clad figure stands near the centre-right where a small platform and lights are set up. Lamps and floodlights glow faintly overhead. Many people sit with hands folded or palms pressed together in a devotional posture.2010-09-13December 02 20102010-12-02