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A large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees sits in rows facing a red-draped stage at an outdoor satsang. On the stage, a figure in white stands beside an ornate red and gold throne with a decorative arch above it, flanked by blue banners with lotus motifs. Strings of hanging lamps and a camera crane are visible at the top right, and several bald or grey-haired men in white dhotis and shirts are seen in the foreground. A bare-chested man in a dhoti sits near the centre-right, and a few people wear orange or saffron garments. The scene is a devotional gathering around a throne.

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