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January 05 2003

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A photograph of seated guests at an outdoor tented event on a blue carpet. Front row on gold-framed red-cushioned benches: a man in white shirt and dark trousers on the far left, a man in a blue shirt with white trousers beside him, a woman in a white sari with an orange-red beaded necklace, another woman in a white sari with an orange necklace, an older woman in a purple sari with gold jewellery, and a girl in a white dress with pink trim. Behind them a large crowd of men in white kurtas and shirts fills the tent under orange and red canopy draping. Potted plants stand at the left edge. No clear ritual deity or a person figure is visible in this frame.

A large outdoor satsang gathering under a white and orange tented pavilion with orange fringed valances and bamboo poles. Rows of seated devotees fill the audience area, many in white clothes, some wearing yellow and blue lanyards, and several men in pink, blue and white shirts. Red and white cushioned benches stand in the foreground on a green carpeted floor. Uniformed security personnel and staff move along the edges, with speakers mounted on the tent poles and a fenced area behind. No clearly identifiable speaker or a person figure is visible on stage in this frame.

A large outdoor tented gathering with a white canopy and green carpet, filled with a dense crowd of devotees seated on rows of chairs and benches. In the foreground, several elderly people sit on red-cushioned benches: a woman in a white sari with gold border, a man in white dhoti and shirt, a man in white with a red-and-white cloth bundle on his lap, and a woman in a yellow sari with red shawl. To the right, a bald man in white with a rudraksha mala sits beside saffron-robed sannyasis wearing orange and ochre garments. A podium area at the back holds a white-draped table and a camera on a tripod, with a red and white banner overhead. Many people in white and orange dress fill the background.

A photograph of a large seated audience under a green-and-white striped tent canopy with orange and yellow decorations overhead, at an outdoor event. Rows of attendees sit on red carpet on white and gold chairs and red plastic chairs. In the foreground a bald man in an orange robe sits beside a man in a white shirt, and a white-clad elderly man at the right presses his palms together in anjali. Women wear saris in cream, maroon and printed cotton. Potted plants stand among the rows. Hundreds of people fill the background. The sign or banner at the upper left is not legible.

January 01 2009

January 01 2009

A large outdoor pandal event with a crowd seated on rows of red-and-white chairs under a canopy hung with yellow and orange festoons and green leaf garlands. Pink draped cloth lines the back. In the foreground, a bearded man in saffron robes sits beside a younger man in orange sannyasi clothes with a mala; to their right, men in white kurtas and dhotis, and young people in yellow scarves, listen attentively. Framed portrait posters of a bald, smiling man in white hang from the poles. Many people fill the seats behind, with more standing at the back.

January 01 2009

A large crowd of devotees seated in rows under a white tented pavilion during an outdoor event. Many wear white clothing; women wear saris in red, orange and purple. Several people sit on red and gold chairs at the front, and a few stand with hands joined in prayer on the right. Blue and yellow decorative poles frame the tent, and a red carpet runs across the green mat in the foreground. A cameraman stands near the left side of the tent. No a person candidate is clearly visible among the seated devotees.

An outdoor gathering under a large striped tent canopy with red, green and purple borders. Rows of plastic chairs hold seated attendees, mostly men in white dhotis and shirts in the front row and women in saris and salwar kameez behind them. Several standing people fill the background near a red and white draped backdrop, with open sky, trees and a black speaker visible at the right edge.

December 30 2008

A large audience sits seated on red chairs under a blue-and-white striped pavilion tent with draped cream and maroon valances. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts, and several women wear white or pale sarees. On the left, a figure in orange robes sits on an ornate gold-framed chair on a red carpet, while nearby people in white sit beside decorative chairs. Overhead stage lights hang from the tent poles, and a camera tripod is visible at the left edge. The scene appears to be a seated programme or satsang within the tent.