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A photograph of a satsang darshan in an indoor hall. In the right foreground, a figure in an orange-red turban, orange-and-gold robe and gold necklace places a hand on the head of a bowing man in a white shirt, who holds a folded head toward the figure. A brass-edged tray of bananas or plantains is held nearby. Standing behind are several men in white shirts and dhotis, a bare-chested man with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, a man with a white forehead band, and a woman in a dark sari with gold jewellery. A man in a white shirt with a green-and-gold shawl stands at left. A television with a red-toned screen is visible at upper left.

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