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Interior of a white tent hall with a peaked fabric ceiling and tall cylindrical hanging decorations painted with colourful patterns and animal motifs. A large crowd of men in white dhotis and white kurtas stands and moves across a yellow-lined floor, many with raised arms, while others sit on white plastic chairs at left. Hanging on the back wall is a purple banner and a framed portrait, and a maroon curtain with gold trim hangs at right beside a stage area. Several men wear striped shirts and one person in blue sari-like dress is visible at lower right.

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June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20A large tented hall during a Bhakti Spurana convention, with many devotees in white clothing filling the floor and some raising their arms. Colourful decorated cloth banners in red, yellow, green and blue hang from the white tent ceiling. A purple banner with a white and dark image and printed text hangs on the left wall, and a maroon curtain with gold trim is visible at the stage on the right. Several men in white shirts and trousers stand in the foreground, and a man in a grey shirt stands near the centre. No figure is clearly identifiable as a person from appearance cues.2008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20June 20 20082008-06-20A crowded indoor tent hall with a white canopy where many devotees stand and sway with raised hands during a satsang-style gathering. Most men wear white shirts and white dhotis, with a few in patterned shirts, and several women in cream and light-coloured saris sit or stand nearby. Hanging from the tent poles are decorated cylindrical banners in red, yellow and blue patterns. A purple banner with Tamil lettering hangs on the back wall, and rows of white plastic chairs fill the foreground. The mood is one of joyful collective participation, with many arms lifted high.2008-06-20