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Outdoor stage under a red and gold canopy at an open field, with an orange-draped platform. A man with long dark hair, wearing a red robe and a marigold garland, sits on a zebra-striped seat, smiling and gesturing. Beside him stand ceremonial trident-like staffs and a golden ornamental fan, and a small table holds a framed sign. Two decorated umbrellas, one orange and green with a bird emblem, flank the stage. On the right, men and boys in white kurta and dhoti clothing stand with hands folded and face the platform, while devotees in saffron and white sit behind. Blue sky and trees fill the background.

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Outdoor satsang under a large maroon and gold canopy on sandy ground at a construction site. A robed figure in white and saffron sits on a raised orange-draped dais with a brass kalasha-like object and small umbrellas nearby, seemingly addressing the gathering. A crowd of devotees sits and kneels on the sand: women in white, saffron and yellow saris, girls in white and orange, and men in white kurtas and grey jackets, many clapping palms together. Two people appear to be visitors in western clothing at the left edge. A partially built concrete structure stands behind the tent under a clear blue sky. Approximately fifty or more people are visible.2010-12-22Outdoor discourse under a canopy in a dry, open site with a half-built concrete building behind. A seated man with long dark hair wears a red robe and a red-orange sash and a beaded garland, sitting on a zebra-striped seat with bare feet on a red cushion and a patterned rug. Beside him stands a tall trident with a small vase of orange flowers, and a framed photo rests on a table with floral cloth. Two white-clad men sit to the right, a woman in a red sari holds a tall umbrella pole, and a crowd of children and adults in mixed clothing watches from the left. Many ritual staffs and a second umbrella frame the scene.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22An outdoor satsang under a large red and maroon canopy with gold tassels. A long-haired figure in red robes and a red headscarf sits cross-legged on a striped leopard-print seat draped with an orange cloth, holding a microphone and wearing red and beige beaded necklaces. Swamiji (probable): the seated speaker has long dark hair and red-saffron clothing with beaded malas, a presentation consistent with the page's account of a discourse. Beside the seat stand a trident and a brass ceremonial staff, a flower arrangement, a framed picture and an open book on a small table. A man in white robes and a yellow-and-green shawl stands at the right with a microphone, and a shaved-headed man in white stands on the left. Seated children and young adults in white, orange and red fill the foreground, and an orange flag flies behind. Outlined and watermarked photo of a public gathering.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor photo of a raised orange-draped platform under a clear sky. A long-haired man in a red garment and red drape with a gold-and-red bead necklace sits on a zebra-striped throne with bare feet, while a man in an orange robe and rudraksha mala sits to the right beside a small table holding a flower arrangement and a device. Trident-tipped staffs and a ceremonial umbrella with a red and colourful fringe stand behind. Women in white and a line of standing devotees, some with palms pressed together, watch from the left, and a man in a white shirt with an orange cloth stands at the right edge. A purple-striped cushion sits on the orange platform in front. The people visible total roughly 21-100.2010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22A festival gathering under a canopy of red, yellow and orange tent cloth decorated with orange triangular pennants and fringed draping. A figure in an orange-saffron dhoti and shawl with red and white flower garlands sits on a raised red-and-white platform covered with a patterned rug and marigold petals, smiling at the crowd. Beside the platform a standing man in a dark suit holds a long wooden pole supporting a multicolored ceremonial umbrella, and a trident is visible on the right. Dozens of seated women and girls in white with orange borders clap and sit on a red mat in front of the platform. Behind them stands a larger group of devotees in white and pink, and a black stone bull statue with flower garlands sits at left beside a pink deity murti, with palm trees in the background.2008-12-29December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22December 22 20102010-12-22Outdoor gathering under a large maroon and gold canopy on sandy ground, with a raised orange-draped dais. A seated figure in orange-red clothing sits on the platform beside a brass ceremonial object and a small table, with a cameraman behind. Crowds of devotees kneel and sit in front, many in white, some with orange shawls and saffron scarves, several with palms pressed together in greeting. Children in colourful dresses sit among them. Tall umbrellas and a partially built concrete structure stand in the background under a clear sky.2010-12-22