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A dense seated crowd fills a large hall with white drapery on the walls. In the foreground and middle ground, many devotees sit on the floor with palms pressed together in anjali, while others wear white kurtas, saffron and orange shawls, and rudraksha malas. A young man in front wears a golden-yellow kurta and a rudraksha mala, and a man in a blue shirt beside him wears a mala and sits with hands joined. Brown and red bags rest on the floor near a small brass lamp. Women in saffron, red and white saris sit in the background, and a few people in the far back wear orange and pink. No clear single leader is distinguishable among the seated devotees, so the scene reads as a satsang or darshan gathering.

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