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A night-time outdoor gathering of a large seated crowd photographed from behind and above. Most attendees wear white clothing, with a few in blue, orange and dark tones at the left edge. Many sit close together on a sloping surface facing toward a dimly lit stage area. Some heads are bowed and some people appear to be listening attentively. The scene suggests a discourse or satsang setting, though no speaker is clearly visible.

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September 13 20102010-09-13January 10 20102010-01-10 +2 copiesA densely packed crowd fills a night-time outdoor gathering, with many people seated and standing close together under warm evening light. Most visible figures wear white or light-coloured clothing, and several are seen in profile or from behind, facing toward a distant stage or focal point. Hands are raised in some places and the background shows bright lights and colourful tent or stage elements. The scene conveys a large public satsang or festival assembly, though no individual can be picked out clearly enough to describe in detail.2010-11-21January 10 20102010-01-10 +1 copiesNight photograph of a large outdoor assembly at an evening event. Hundreds of people, mostly men and women in white clothing, sit in rows on the ground and on white plastic chairs behind a metal railing. Several front-row devotees sit with palms pressed together in prayer. Distant lights and a low building are visible under a dark sky, and a small purple bird-like logo appears in the upper left.2008-05-11A large night-time outdoor gathering of devotees seated on green mats, filling the frame from front to back. Most wear white clothes, with some in saffron, orange and bright pink saris. Many sit with hands pressed together in anjali mudra. Lights on tall poles and a dark sky are visible in the background, and a figure in white stands near the top centre, apparently facing the crowd. Some attendees sit on chairs at the lower left.2009-02-23A night-time outdoor gathering of many seated devotees on stone steps, facing a distant figure in white standing near a raised platform at the right. Most attendees wear white or grey clothes; a few wear orange, blue and pink, and some have shaved heads. Many have their hands folded or heads bowed. A metal railing and staircase run along the upper area, with a lit banner-like platform edge at the right. The scene looks like a satsang or evening discourse.2010-09-13A large crowd of men stands on red-painted tiered steps at an outdoor evening event. Most wear white dhotis and white shirts, and several are wearing white shawls or badges, while a few wear blue shirts and a pale lavender lungi. In the foreground, a man in a white dhoti and white shirt stands with his hands clasped at his chest and another man with arms raised looks upward. Many in the crowd raise their hands in the air. Several men on the right wear white shirts with pale badges, one with a small portrait printed on his shirt front. The crowd fills the frame, with a dark night sky behind them.2010-09-10January 09 20102010-01-09 +2 copiesA night-time outdoor gathering photographed from behind a crowd of seated attendees in the foreground, many wearing dark jackets, shawls and head coverings. Bright floodlights and a glowing light source illuminate a stage area at the far end, where a figure stands at the front of a raised platform, partly obscured by the crowd. The scene conveys a large public satsang audience in darkness with the speaker positioned at the front and bright illumination focused on the event area.2010-12-07A night-time outdoor photograph of a large seated audience facing a distant stage under bright floodlights. Rows of white plastic chairs fill the foreground and middle ground, with many attendees in casual shirts and trousers, some holding cups or bottles. Several dozen people are visible across the frame; the crowd extends to the back of the field. A metal barrier and a lit stage structure with a banner appear at the far edge. No speaker or individual identifiable as a candidate is clearly distinguishable at this scale.2008-05-11Night photo of a large outdoor seated gathering on wide stone steps lit dimly, with many attendees in white clothes sitting close together, some wearing saffron, pink, purple and multicolored garments. Several people in the foreground have hands raised or clasped in front of them, while others on the steps look toward a distant area where a few standing figures in white and saffron stand near a dark stage or platform. A metal staircase runs along the right edge. The scene suggests a satsang or evening discourse, though no speaker is clearly visible at this distance. Many faces are partially shaded in the dark.2010-09-13