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An outdoor ashram gathering in front of a white building with a brown wooden door and a decorated panel on the wall. Several people in white clothes with orange shawls sit on the ground beneath a small multicoloured umbrella near the entrance, while a woman in white and orange stands at the left holding an object. A large crowd of devotees in white and orange stands and sits on the lawn in the foreground, some with their backs to the camera. Green shrubs, trees and a white boundary wall frame the scene, and a terracotta pot sits at the lower left.

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December 23 20072007-12-23A photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered outdoors in front of a white building with a covered porch and a dark wooden door. Many devotees wear white clothes with orange saffron shawls, and several kneel on a stone-paved area while others stand. A standing figure in white with a white shawl addresses the group near the centre, and another person in orange stands near the porch. A striped orange and multicoloured umbrella shades the area, with green shrubs, trees and a white fence behind. A brass kalasha-style pot sits at the lower left. The scene appears to be a satsang or darshan gathering with devotees in ashram attire.2007-12-23Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees gathered in a garden courtyard in front of a white building with a wooden door and a carved wooden panel. Many people wear white dhotis and kurtas with orange shawls draped over their shoulders; some sit on the paved floor with hands folded, others stand with palms pressed together. A woman in orange robes stands near the doorway with a garland. A red-and-white umbrella shades a path beyond a low fence, with trees and bushes in the background. A terracotta pot stands at the lower left.2007-12-23Outdoor photo of a crowd of devotees dressed in white kurta-style clothes with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, gathered densely in the foreground facing a raised seated figure in an orange robe at a doorway of a white building. Several people in white stand along the left and right sides, one holding a camera on a tripod. A green hedge and potted plants frame the scene, and a colourful striped umbrella stands at the right edge. The seated figure has long dark hair and sits on a wooden swing-like seat with hanging ropes. The page does not indicate a person at this event, and the seated figure's appearance is not clearly identifiable, so no candidate is recorded.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23A photograph of a crowd of devotees gathered outdoors in front of a white building with a tiled roof and red-framed windows. Many young men wear white kurtas and orange shawls, sitting or kneeling on the ground and facing a veranda. On the veranda, a seated figure in orange robes and a beaded necklace sits on a wooden swing or seat beneath a hanging chain. A standing man in white clothes gestures nearby, and a multicoloured umbrella canopy shades the area. Green shrubs and trees frame the scene.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23A photograph of a crowd of devotees seated on a paved courtyard in front of a whitewashed ashram building with red-framed windows and a wooden door. Many men in white dhoti-style clothes with orange shawls sit with their backs to the camera, facing a raised seated figure in orange robes and a beaded necklace on the veranda. A man in white stands near the veranda, a cameraman films the scene at left, and a decorated canopy with orange and blue stripes stands at right among green shrubs.2007-12-23Outdoor photo of a devotee gathering at a white building with a dark wooden door and a stone-paved courtyard. Many people in white ritual clothes with orange shawls sit on the paved ground or stand in rows, some with hands folded in prayer. A woman in a white and gold-bordered sari stands near the front, and a small terracotta pot sits in the foreground beside green hedges. A colourful umbrella-style canopy rises at the right, with trees and a white fence behind. Ashram ceremony. Nobody in the scene is clearly identifiable as a person from the visible cues, so the figures are described by role only.2007-12-23A crowd of devotees gathers outdoors beside a white concrete structure with a swing-like palanquin or cradle hung from chains in an open doorway. Many people wear white kurtas or dhotis with orange shawls over their shoulders. Some stand with hands folded in reverence while others watch. A colourful umbrella-style canopy with a golden finial and fringed edges stands behind them among green trees and shrubs. The scene appears to be a ritual procession or gathering at an ashram.2007-12-23December 23 20072007-12-23A procession outside a white building with a dark wooden door and open porch. Many devotees in white clothing with saffron-orange shawls crowd the scene. A colourful canopy umbrella with fringed edges stands at left. At right, a palanquin or swing-like seat hangs from chains beneath the porch, with a person in orange near it. Devotees hold a long staff and cameras, and a few stand in the foreground with orange scarves draped over white garments. Green trees and a water tank appear in the background.2007-12-23