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Night outdoor satsang at a large open-air venue, with a dense audience of many men seated on chairs and mats behind a bamboo-pole barrier. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, with small saffron-and-white badges pinned to their chests and rudraksha mala necklaces. In the foreground, a man in a green-and-white striped polo and beige trousers sits beside a man in a white-and-blue striped shirt, both on low stools over a red carpet. A bare-headed man in orange clothes sits among the audience at left. Nearby is a row of seated devotees with garlands and orange-and-white badges. Strings of lights hang in the dark background. No individual clearly matches a presentation of the a person, and the leader of the event is not visible.

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