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Evening outdoor gathering under a canopy of colourful prayer-flag bunting and a green cloth awning at dusk, with bright portable work lights mounted on poles. A large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees fills the space, with some women in orange and blue saris. In the foreground a person in an orange robe holds a video camera on a shoulder rig, beside a shaven-headed figure in orange robes.

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Night photograph of a large outdoor satsang crowd seated on rows of white and coloured plastic chairs under string lights and tall stage lamps. Many attendees wear white ritual clothes, and several women wear saffron, orange and pink saris and shawls. A man in the front centre wears an orange shawl and a beard. Trees, a bamboo barrier and a small monitor screen are visible on the right, and a large crowd fills the background.2011-12-08November 16 20052005-11-16Night outdoor event with a large crowd of devotees standing in front of a raised platform under an orange and yellow canopy decorated with green banana stalks and bunches of coconuts. A figure in an orange-saffron robe with an orange turban stands on the platform, extending a hand toward a bald man in white who bows with hands pressed together, while another man in white stands nearby and a flower garland lies on the platform edge. Many people in white dhotis and white shirts, and women in sarees including a green and pink one, fill the foreground and background under bright floodlights.2005-11-16 +1 copiesA dense crowd gathers under a colourful striped canopy at an outdoor evening event, with yellow bamboo poles and a purple cloth on the right. Several men in saffron-orange robes stand in the centre, one bald man in orange with a rudraksha mala at the lower centre and a man in orange with curly dark hair at the left edge. A man in a purple shirt and a man in a white shirt stand nearby, and a man in a white shirt with orange-and-white shawl and glasses stands in the foreground right. Women in colourful saris, including yellow and green, watch from behind. A white van and parked cars are visible in the background. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable by appearance.2012-01-04Night-time outdoor satsang with a very large seated crowd facing a low stage at the lower right. Hundreds of devotees sit on red, blue and white plastic chairs behind a rope barrier, many in white dhotis and saris with some in orange, pink, blue and yellow garments. Bright floodlights and strings of lights line the open ground. At the lower right, a figure in an orange robe sits on the stage near a camera tripod, and the stage shows a green cloth and small items. A readable caption on the lower right reads Sri Nithyananda Paramashivam and . The crowd is too large to count precisely2011-12-08November 10 20112011-11-10November 10 20112011-11-10Night photograph of a very large outdoor crowd seated and standing on open ground before a stage, lit by bright floodlights and strings of lights along the edges. Many people wear white clothes, while women wear saris in pink, blue, purple and red. Foreground devotees sit on rows of plastic chairs and mats, and a few people in saffron and orange robes stand near the front at the right. Cameras on tripods and a crane-mounted camera stand at the right, and a banner hangs on the left. Green leaf plates with food are placed on a raised platform at the bottom of the frame. A sign or banner with a dove emblem appears at upper left.2011-12-08November 16 20052005-11-16Night outdoor event with a large crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis, plus some in checked shirts, pressing toward a raised canopy decorated with orange and white fabric and hanging banana bunches. A person in saffron-orange robes with an orange head covering sits at the right edge, garlanded with white and pink flowers, and reaches out to shake the hand of a man in a checked shirt. A cameraman with a shoulder camera is at the left. Bright floodlights and a glowing street lamp light the scene.2005-11-16September 28 20082008-09-28Night photograph of a large outdoor gathering of devotees in front of an orange-and-white canopied stage decorated with banana stalks and bunches of green fruit. Crowds of men in white shirts and dhotis and women in saris, including a woman in a green sari with a handbag, stand close together under bright floodlights. On the right, a person in an orange-yellow turban and orange robe stands on the stage with hands folded in namaskar, facing the crowd, while a man in white stands nearby. Flower garlands with white and red blossoms rest on the stage edge in the foreground.2005-11-16