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A large outdoor tent gathering with a crowd of several hundred people, most wearing white headbands or white cloth tied across the forehead, many in white or light clothing with some in saffron and yellow saris. At the left foreground, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange head wrap, with a rudraksha mala around the neck, holds a microphone and addresses the crowd from a raised position behind a speaker cabinet. Ceiling fans hang from the tent canopy, and beige draped curtains line the sides. Swamiji (probable) is the saffron-robed speaker, identified by the orange head wrap, long hair, rudraksha mala and orange robes.

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