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Night outdoor satsang with a very large seated crowd on plastic chairs, facing toward the front of a open-air venue lit by floodlights. Most attendees wear white clothing, with several men in white shirts and dhotis; a few wear saffron or orange garments, including a man in a saffron cloth near the lower left and a man in orange at the lower right. Others wear blue shirts, colourful saris and kurtas. A pink-and-white backdrop stretches along the left side, with a lit stage area and a trailer behind the crowd.

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