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Outdoor crowd gathered on dusty open ground in bright daylight at a festival-style event. Men in white dhotis and white shirts with rudraksha malas stand and sit close together, several holding folded items. A bald man in white stands centre-left holding a saffron cloth, and a man in white with glasses stands at right. A decorated float with pink, gold and orange ornaments is visible at the upper left edge, and a saffron flag hangs on a pole at right. Red-roofed buildings and trees lie in the background. Kailasa's Youth Day celebrations are not visibly shown; the scene shows devotees and attendees.

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Outdoor crowd gathered on dusty ground in daylight, many men in white kurta-style shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas around their necks. Some stand with arms folded, others sit on the ground in front. Behind them an ornate golden palanquin or ratha with orange and yellow canopy, garlands and colourful tassels rises above the heads. A few women in white saris are visible among them. Trees and a brick wall stand in the background under a clear sky. The page indicates a Youth Day event, but no a person figure is clearly identifiable in this crowd.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A large crowd of men in white dhotis and white shirts sits closely packed on the ground outdoors, many wearing orange-red shawls with rudraksha or bead necklaces. Several have white and red forehead markings and some wear name badges. A gold-coloured vehicle or chariot stands at the upper left beside red buildings and green trees, while a man in white stands in the back. In the foreground, a man in white with white forehead tilaka and a red shawl sits beside a small boy in a teal shirt wearing an orange shawl.2015-08-09Outdoor photograph of a large crowd seated on bare dirt ground at a temple-style ashram gathering under a blue sky with palm trees and dense green trees behind. Many people in white ritual clothing sit in rows, with several men and women in saffron/orange shawls and garments near the front. Some are seated on the ground with children among them. Behind them, a low concrete wall, a pavilion roof and white-clad figures stand near a raised platform. Some people wear rudraksha-style necklaces. The scene appears to be a satsang or darshan setting, with a large audience facing away toward a central area.2006-12-23A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on bare dry earth under a clear blue sky, with tall shade trees and palms behind. Most sit cross-legged in white clothing, while several women wear saffron/orange robes and some wear patterned white and blue saris. Standing devotees in white and saffron fill the background near a raised platform and a canopy structure with orange flags on poles. A photographer in white clothing stands at the right edge holding a camera. A small shrine-like structure is visible at the upper left. The crowd is dense and attentive, and no individual figure is clearly identifiable as a person.2006-12-23Outdoor photo of a large crowd of devotees seated on a paved brick floor in front of a red brick wall, most in white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas and ID badges. A man in the front row wears a white shirt with a rudraksha mala and sits with hands clasped; a man beside him wears a light blue shirt. Behind them, women in white saris and saffron-orange shawls stand, and a man in white dhoti stands at left near a wooden pole. No single figure can be confidently identified as a person.2013-03-11A large outdoor gathering of men in plain white shirts and dhotis, many wearing lanyard ID badges, standing and sitting in rows under trees. In the centre foreground a man in white kurta and dhoti stands with arms folded, wearing a vertical orange-red mark on his forehead and a thin orange cord around his neck. Seated figures in the lower left wear white and a rudraksha-style mala. A woman in a green sari with a red bindi sits at the lower right with a stern expression. The setting appears to be an open campus area with trees and a blue-purple flower in the upper left corner.2006-12-17A large outdoor procession moves along a dusty dirt path lined with trees and tall grass. Many men and women in white dhotis, white shirts and white saris walk closely together. Several wear rudraksha malas and some have folded hands or raised palms in greeting. A man in an orange shawl and white dhoti walks near the center. Ornate orange and red palanquin-style canopies with decorative tassels and an orange flag with a blue emblem are carried above the crowd. Strings of small lights hang overhead between trees. Several people in the foreground are walking toward the camera.2006-01-01Outdoor photo of a large crowd of devotees standing and kneeling in folded-hand prayer at a temple compound with open-sided metal-roofed sheds, palm trees and orange festoons. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis with rudraksha malas; in the foreground a bald man in a white shirt and orange dhoti with a rudraksha mala and an orange shawl stands with palms together, beside another man with hands folded. Women in saffron and yellow saris stand toward the back. A red flag rises on a pole in the background. Dusty ground in the foreground.2006-12-30 +1 copiesOutdoor photograph of a crowd gathered on a dirt road beside palm trees and leafy bushes under a blue sky with utility wires. Many men wear white kurtas and white dhotis, some with orange shawls or saffron scarves and rudraksha malas. A bald man in the centre wears a white kurta, a wristwatch and a gold chain while holding a camera. Several people wear name badges. On the left a drummer in a striped shirt holds a drum and an orange cloth. A young boy stands at right. The people are standing and watching an event.2005-12-31A large crowd of devotees seated outdoors in dense rows, most dressed in white dhotis and kurtas with white shawls, many with yellow and orange tilak markings on their foreheads. Several young men sit with hands folded in prayer or raised in gesture, and a man in the centre-right holds a microphone. A man in an orange kurta stands near the back, and a man in a grey vest stands in the upper centre. Behind them are a red and green striped cloth and a few onlookers in colourful saris. A dark blurred shape in the lower left corner and a camera lens at the left edge are partially visible. The setting appears to be a satsang or public gathering at an outdoor camp.2013-02-14March 11 20132013-03-11