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Outdoor satsang gathering under a clear sky with a wooded hill behind. A crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white stands and sits close together. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with a red-bordered blouse wears glasses and a bindi, and a man in front wears a black rudraksha mala with a red tilak on his forehead. On the right, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti with a mala stands bending forward among the seated devotees. Several women in white and cream saris with sacred ash markings sit in plastic chairs, and a man in a blue shirt sits at the far right beside a wooden platform. Tall lamp poles, a black speaker, and palm plants frame the scene.

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January 06 20132013-01-06A large outdoor crowd of devotees gathers on a hillside among rocks and green trees, with rows of white plastic chairs filling the lower area. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, and several show tilak marks on their foreheads. Women wear saris in yellow, orange, pink and teal, and a few children are held in arms. Faces are turned toward a central stage area out of frame.2008-07-27A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on white plastic chairs and mats in front of a rocky hill with green trees and a tall electricity pylon at left. Most attendees wear white clothing, with men in white shirts and some with rudraksha-style neck beads, and women in white saris, pink, purple and yellow garments, and some with flowers in their hair. A white bus stands at the right edge. No individual is clearly identifiable as a person in this crowd view, so no candidate is marked.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27Large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on white plastic chairs under an overcast sky, with many people in white shirts and dhotis. In the foreground a woman in a white sari holds her face with her hand, a young girl in a yellow dress sits beside her, and a woman in an orange and red sari is at the right edge. A tall electricity pylon rises behind the crowd, with green trees and a rocky hill beyond. The seated crowd extends into the distance, with some people standing on the hill. No a person candidate is clearly identifiable here, so the figure is not established.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27Night gathering of a large crowd seated and standing in front of a temple-like stage, with a lit string of green lights overhead. Most seated women wear white saris with orange-bordered cloth, some in blue, teal, green and orange saris, many with rudraksha or beaded malas and tilak marks; several men in white shirts stand at the back. Some seated women hold their hands folded or rest a hand on a knee and appear to be listening attentively. At the right edge, an ornate golden-and-red altar structure with a dark cloth and a decorative shrine is visible. A purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. Counts approximately 60 or more visible people, so the range is 21-100.2013-03-10Large outdoor crowd gathered on a grassy open ground beside a rocky hillside with trees and a tall steel electricity pylon behind. Many devotees wear white clothes, some with rudraksha malas, and several women wear cream and gold-bordered saris. Rows of red plastic chairs are set out at the front. In the lower left, a bearded man in an orange saffron robe stands among the crowd. A camera operator is visible near the centre. The scene suggests an ashram gathering, with people standing and moving in a dense mass.2008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27July 27 20082008-07-27A large seated crowd of devotees fills the frame at an outdoor event, many with palms pressed together in anjali mudra. Women wear sarees in pink, red, green, blue and yellow, and men wear white shirts and dhotis. In the right foreground a man in glasses and a white shirt sits with hands folded, a wristwatch visible. Metal poles with blue and white banners rise behind the rows of people.2007-08-17