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Outdoor rooftop satsang at a temple-style complex under overcast sky. On the left, a man seated on an ornate gold-and-red throne with a golden lion-form base, wearing a red and orange garment, a multi-coloured flower garland and a rudraksha-style necklace; a golden ceremonial fan-shield and parasol stand beside him, and the throne has a gold palanquin-style canopy. In front, rows of seated devotees in white kurtas and dhotis and white sarees, many with red-and-gold shawls, sit on striped woven rugs in multicoloured bands. A woman in a white top with red-bordered shawl sits near the front centre. On the right, a shaven-headed priest in an orange cloth sits at a ritual setup, and brass lamp stands are visible. A tall white tower and multi-storey buildings rise behind. Roughly 60 people are seated in the scene.

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