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An outdoor satsang on a sunny day in front of a temple-style building with pale pink and white spires. A white canopy with small orange and yellow pennants shelters a green-carpeted stage where several saffron-robed figures sit with flower arrangements in front of them. A large banner on the left shows a printed portrait and deity imagery. Rows of red plastic chairs are filled with a large audience of men and women in white dhotis, white shirts and white sarees, with some in orange. Shops and a tall lamp post line the background street.

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January 12 20092009-01-12Large outdoor satsang crowd seated on red plastic chairs facing a raised green-and-white stage under a canopy. On the stage, several figures in orange and saffron robes sit near floral arrangements, with a red and orange banner overhead. Behind the stage stands a white temple-style structure. Most of the crowd wears white dhotis and white shirts or saris, with some in colourful sarees. Festival bunting and flags hang above, and roadside shops with signage line the right side under a clear blue sky. The scene is an outdoor event rather than a ritual performed by a single identified person.2009-01-12Outdoor satsang in a public square under a bright blue sky. Hundreds of seated devotees in white clothes fill rows of red plastic chairs facing a stage with an orange-and-white canopy. On stage, saffron-robed figures sit near a decorated altar and floral arrangements, with a banner labelled "Nithyananda Dhyanapeetam" and deity images behind them. A white multi-tiered temple tower and roadside shops stand beyond the crowd.2009-01-12Outdoor satsang at a public ground under a white canopy stage with orange and white banners and flower-decked seating. Several saffron-robed figures sit on the raised dais, and a man in white stands at the front giving a discourse to a large crowd. Rows of red plastic chairs are filled mostly by men in white shirts and dhotis, with women in colourful saris among them, many clapping. A pink temple tower and market stalls stand behind, under a clear blue sky. Orange flags and a banner with Tamil text frame the event.2009-01-12Outdoor photo of a large open-air gathering seated on rows of red plastic chairs facing a raised stage under a white canopy strung with small flags. The stage backdrop shows framed portraits and a banner reading Kodikann Rath Yatra. Many audience members wear white and orange clothing; some stand at the side of the crowd. A white multi-tiered temple tower and market stalls with orange and blue awnings stand behind the stage under bright sunlight. A few figures on the stage wear orange robes. A figure in orange near the stage may be a sannyasi, but no one on stage is clearly identifiable from appearance.2009-01-12Outdoor satsang on a sunny day with a large crowd seated on red plastic chairs facing a white-canopied stage decorated with orange and white bunting. On the stage, figures in saffron and white robes sit near a green-draped dais. A pink and white temple tower rises behind, with market stalls and street lamps to the right. A banner on the stage shows portraits and text. The audience is dressed mostly in white shirts and saris, with many people in the foreground seated and watching. Crowd is numerous and fills the open ground.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12Outdoor satsang gathering under a bright blue sky. Rows of attendees in white dhotis and white shirts sit on red plastic chairs facing a raised stage at upper left, decorated with saffron-orange cloth, flower garlands and a banner. Some people wear saffron shawls and others women wear coloured saris. Behind the stage stand a white temple-style structure with spires, a street lamp, and stalls with blue and orange signboards along the right side. The crowd stretches across the frame in dense rows.2009-01-12Outdoor satsang at an open-air public event under a white canopy hung with orange streamers. On a raised green-and-white stage, several saffron-robed monastics and white-clad attendants sit around flower arrangements. Large crowds fill rows of red plastic chairs facing the stage, with many men in white dhotis and shirts, and women in sarees. A pink-and-white temple tower rises behind the stage, with stalls and banners along the right. Large banner portraits of a woman and a deity are visible on the canopy, with orange flags on poles. Bright blue sky overhead.2009-01-12Outdoor satsang on a sunny day in front of a stage with a white canopy and saffron pennants. Rows of red plastic chairs fill the foreground, occupied by a large crowd of devotees, many in white clothes, some in saffron. On the stage, several people in saffron and white sit near a backdrop with a dark-blue logo and banner text. A white multi-tiered temple tower with a golden spire rises behind the stage, and shops and signs line the right side of the street.2009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12January 12 20092009-01-12