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Night photograph of an evening discourse outdoors. A figure in a deep orange-red shawl sits cross-legged on an ornate brocade seat behind a microphone stand, beneath a canopy with white tassel fringe edged in red. A gold-tipped staff with an orange and gold cloth banner stands at left, and a colourful embroidered hanging is at right. Dozens of seated devotees in orange and white clothing fill the foreground, many with their backs to the camera. a person is the seated speaker, identified by a shaved head and orange robes with the throne and canopy indicating a seated teacher.