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Outdoor photograph of a large seated gathering of devotees in white and saffron-orange shawls on a hillside near a temple gopuram. In the foreground, a long-haired figure in an orange-saffron robe wearing white and multicolored flower garlands and a rudraksha mala sits on a rock with hands folded, beneath a colourful multicolored canopy with the word "Peetham" visible, the seat strewn with pink petals. Palm fronds, shrubs and flowering plants surround the scene, with hills and distant buildings behind. a person is the seated figure in orange with garlands, matching the page's event listing.

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Outdoor photo on a hillside garden above a town with a gopuram temple tower visible behind. A seated figure in orange saffron robes, long dark hair, and multiple white and orange garlands sits on a raised rock with pink flower petals spread around. A large colourful umbrella with a blue, red and yellow pattern and a Dhyanapeetam-style label stands beside. Around them a large crowd of devotees, mostly in white and orange shawls, sits on the slope among green plants and a palm frond.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A large outdoor gathering on a hillside of green plants and palms, with a tall gopuram temple tower in the background and a town below. A man with long dark hair sits on a rock dressed in saffron-orange robes, wearing layered white and multicolour flower garlands and a rudraksha-style necklace, hands resting in his lap. Beside him a red, green and white canopy umbrella bears the printed word Dhyanapeetam. Around him sit well over a hundred devotees in white and saffron-orange clothing, many wearing orange shawls, some with hands folded in prayer. Rose petals and a pile of flower garlands lie at his feet.2008-08-02Outdoors on a rocky hillside above a town, a long-haired figure in orange robes sits cross-legged with eyes lowered and hands resting together, wearing white and orange flower garlands and a beaded rudraksha mala. Beside him a large rosary-like flower arrangement and a striped green, red and blue canopy with an ornate border shelter the area. Behind, a large crowd of devotees in orange and white clothing, many wearing orange shawls, sits on the slope among green palms and shrubs. A tall temple gopuram rises in the background with distant hills beyond.2008-08-02Outdoors on a rocky hillside, a long-haired man in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a rock draped with white and multicolour flower garlands and fronds, hands folded in meditation. A rudraksha mala hangs at his chest. A large colourful umbrella with blue, red and green panels and a bird motif shades him, and rose petals are heaped nearby. Behind, a crowd of devotees in white garments with orange shawls sits and stands on the slope, with temple gopurams and town buildings in the distance. a person is seated at the centre, with the appearance cues of long swept hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala.2008-08-02Outdoors on a rocky hillside, a long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes sits cross-legged on a rock draped with white cloth and a heap of pink flower petals. Multiple strands of white jasmine garlands and red-and-green leaf garlands hang around his shoulders and across the rock, and a rudraksha mala is visible at his chest. Above him, a large multicoloured ceremonial umbrella with floral motifs and a white bird design carries the word Dhyanapeetam. Behind, a crowd of many devotees in orange shawls and white dhotis and sarees sits on the slope, with palm fronds in the foreground and a town and hills in the background.2008-08-02Outdoors on a rocky hillside above a town, a long-haired man in orange robes sits cross-legged on a large boulder, hands joined, eyes lowered, with a large garland of white and orange flowers draped over his shoulders and a rudraksha mala at his chest. Behind him stands a colourful canopy with blue, red and yellow panels and the word "Peetam" on its edge. Around the rock a crowd of more than twenty people in white and orange clothes sits and stands among green palm fronds and shrubs, many with hands folded. Pink petals are scattered on a mat beside him, and temple gopurams rise in the distant background. The scene looks like a meditative gathering or satsang. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala and ceremonial garlands fit the candidate's presentation, seated as the central figure.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02A long-haired person in a sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits barefoot on a flat rock on a hillside, smiling, with a garland of white, red, yellow and green flowers draped across the stone and a heap of pink rose petals beside them. Above is a large multicoloured parasol with a blue, green, orange and red panel and white bird motifs, its fringe reading Dhyanapeetam. Behind, a crowd of about forty devotees in saffron and white clothes, some with orange shawls, sits and stands among green shrubs and palm fronds, many with hands joined in greeting, with town buildings and trees beyond.2008-08-02A long-haired man in an orange saffron robe sits smiling on a rocky outcrop covered with pink flower petals and a white cloth, with a multicolored garland of white, yellow, red and purple flowers draped across the stone. Above him is a colourful parasol with blue, red, orange and green panels and white bird motifs, its fringe reading Peetam. Behind him a large crowd of devotees in white and orange clothes sits on a hillside with palm leaves and houses and a temple tower visible in the background. The man has long hair, rudraksha beads and a saffron robe and is the central figure, appearing to be a person, seated as the honoured guest.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02