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A photograph of a large auditorium filled with seated devotees during a convention session, viewed from the rear of the hall. Many attendees wear white headbands and white or light-coloured clothing, with some in saffron, pink, red and brown garments. Rows of dark red upholstered seats fill the floor, and a tiered balcony above is packed with more people. A white lectern or stage edge is visible at the lower left. Overhead lights and a curved balcony railing frame the hall. The crowd numbers in the hundreds across the floor and balcony.

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