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Night outdoor gathering of a large crowd seated on rows of white and red and blue plastic chairs, facing a lit open-air stage with a white canopy. On the stage, several robed figures in saffron and white stand near a central backdrop. In the foreground a woman in a white sari with gold border leans forward between the chairs, and nearby women wear pink, teal and green saris. Many attendees wear white. Lamps light the pathway at right.

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July 27 20082008-07-27A large night-time outdoor gathering of devotees seated on rows of blue plastic chairs across an open ground, facing a lit stage at the far end. Many hundreds of people fill the foreground and midground, mostly in white, cream, and colourful saris and salwar. A large framed image of a seated figure with long hair is lit on the right side of the stage area, and smaller screens flank the stage. Bright floodlights and tall trees surround the venue under a dark sky. Several people stand in the aisles at the right. The crowd is too dense to count individually.2010-01-09Night outdoor satsang with a large crowd of devotees seated in rows on plastic chairs facing a brightly lit stage. The stage has a red and gold canopy with a white and red striped valance, a central ornate golden throne-like seat, and a signboard with Tamil lettering above. Many women wear sarees in blue, green, pink and yellow, some with head coverings; several people in white clothes sit near the front. Strings of festive lights and pennants hang across the grounds, and a large billboard on the right is visible. A few figures stand near the stage in white. No individual can be clearly identified as a person on the stage from appearance.2010-01-08Night outdoor satsang with a large crowd of seated devotees in rows of red plastic chairs, facing a lit stage at the left. Many people in white, cream, green, orange and yellow saris and shirts, some with long braids and flowers in their hair. The stage has a blue canopy with a pair of raised hands and red banners with Tamil script, and a large backdrop screen showing a portrait of a man in white. Floodlights, strings of lights and a small banner on a pole light the scene. No figure on stage is clearly identifiable as a person, so the candidate is unsure.2005-11-21 +1 copiesNight outdoor gathering: a large crowd of devotees, mostly in white clothes, sits on rows of red and blue plastic chairs on sandy ground, facing a lit stage under a canopy. The stage backdrop shows an orange and red painted scene with a tree and a deity image, with garlands and floral decorations on the sides. Loudspeakers stand at the stage edges and strings of lights glow. A few people in red, orange and green saris are visible among the audience. No one clearly identifiable on stage at this distance; the figures are too small and far to establish a presenter.2009-02-23July 27 20082008-07-27January 08 20102010-01-08April 17 20112011-04-17Night outdoor gathering at a large open ground with bright floodlights. A dense crowd of many hundreds of people, mostly in white clothes and some in colourful saris, sits on plastic chairs and stands facing a lit stage at the back. The stage has a large decorative backdrop with a picture and printed banner. Strings of small lights and lanterns line the edges of the ground. A few people in white stand near the stage and at right. Individual faces are too small to assess reliably.2011-11-10December 08 20112011-12-08December 20 20112011-12-20A large night-time outdoor gathering seen from behind rows of mostly white plastic chairs, with a dense crowd of men and women in white and light-coloured clothing, several in red, orange and green saris. Bright floodlights on tall poles light the open ground, and a lit stage with decorative drapery stands in the distance at the right. Attendees sit and stand facing the stage, with a speaker tower visible in the middle distance.2011-12-20