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A large nighttime audience sits in rows of white plastic chairs behind a low metal railing, facing toward the stage. In the foreground a woman in a purple top with a rudraksha-style mala looks ahead, while a man in a grey shirt and glasses sits beside her. A man on the right wears a white cloth wrapped over his head and eyes, and another man in a light-green shirt sits nearby. Many more attendees fill the background in the dim light. No speaker or deity murti is clearly visible in this frame, and the scene conveys a seated satsang or meditation session.

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May 10 20082008-05-10A seated audience at an evening programme, viewed from the front with a metal railing across the foreground. A close-up man in a dark blue shirt with a rudraksha-style brown bead necklace sits at lower right, staring ahead. Beside him a woman in a violet top and grey-blue shawl wears a similar brown bead necklace. Behind them, many attendees fill the rows; two men wear white cloth wraps tied over their eyes as a meditation blindfold, one in a cream shirt and one in a white top with printed text. Warm dim lighting suggests a hall-based satsang or meditation session. No identifiable a person figure is visible.2008-05-09May 10 20082008-05-10May 09 20082008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09Photograph of a large seated audience at a night event, viewed from the front past a metal railing. Rows of people sit on pale yellow plastic chairs and blue chairs, many with eyes closed or gazing forward. Men wear white shirts and glasses; women wear saris in red, maroon and green. The background is dark, lit by warm light on the crowd. No specific speaker or stage is clearly visible.2008-05-09A large audience sits in rows of cream plastic chairs at a night event, eyes closed in meditation, behind a black metal railing. Foreground: a man in a dark maroon shirt and a woman in a teal blouse. Middle rows include a woman in a pink and purple sari and a woman in a red sari, and men in pastel striped and white shirts. Several people wear glasses. A figure in white stands far back near the top of the crowd, and a lit stall with signage appears at the upper right under dark sky.2008-05-09May 09 20082008-05-09May 10 20082008-05-10A large nighttime outdoor crowd seated in rows, facing toward an unseen stage. Many attendees wear white shirts and dhotis or mundus, while some women wear saris in orange, maroon and teal. A few people have white cloth bands or headcloths tied over their foreheads and eyes, and some hold up white cloth. The dark background and dim lighting suggest an evening satsang or meditation session. A small blue-and-white emblem appears in the upper left corner. No single figure can be confidently identified as a person in this crowd view.2008-05-09Night photo of a large seated audience at an outdoor programme, rows of people in cream plastic chairs behind metal railings. Many men wear collared shirts, some striped, with spectacles; a woman in a maroon sari and another in a dark top sit near the centre, and a young boy in a maroon shirt sits in the foreground. Overhead lights and scaffolding are visible. Attendees appear seated and attentive, eyes mostly lowered or forward. No clear speaker or a person candidate is visible in this frame.2008-05-09A large night-time outdoor gathering of seated devotees with eyes closed, apparently in meditation. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the frame, with a metal railing in front. Men wear white or pale shirts and glasses; women wear sarees in green, lavender, orange and white, several with bindis and mala-style necklaces. A young boy in a red-striped shirt sits near the centre. Behind them a stage structure with lights is visible in the dark.2008-05-09