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A nighttime satsang in an ashram hall with a seated spiritual teacher on a yellow-draped platform beneath an ornate golden parasol. A man with long swept-back dark hair and a black crown-like headdress wears a marigold garland, a rudraksha mala and gold ornaments over a maroon-brown robe, seated cross-legged. Beside him, a bearded man with long hair and red tilak, wearing an orange robe, rudraksha mala and a cloth draped over one shoulder, sits in a similar pose. Attendants in orange turbans and robes stand behind holding a silver staff and a kalasha-like vessel. In front, seated devotees in orange and saffron clothing face the platform, with a microphone stand at the right. Three men in white dhotis and garlands stand at left, one speaking into a microphone and another holding a tray. A portable fan and speakers are visible at left.

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