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Evening outdoor event under a large tent with a striped bunting of red, yellow, green, purple and blue along the edges. Rows of mauve plastic chairs face a stage draped in a red and gold patterned cloth, with green plants beside it. On the stage a figure in orange robes sits cross-legged, appearing to lead a gathering. Many seated attendees in white dhotis and white shirts or saris fill the rows, with some sitting on the sand floor. A cameraman in white clothing films from the left, and on the right a man in an orange shawl stands near audio equipment. A banner behind the stage shows Tamil text and a portrait. Tube lights illuminate the scene.

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