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A large outdoor crowd of men and some women fills the frame, packed closely behind a line of bamboo poles strung with rope at a festival ground. Most wear white shirts and dhotis or trousers; one man in the foreground wears a white shirt with orange sleeve trim and a lanyard, and a few wear checked or pastel shirts. Many hold bamboo sticks upright. Colourful bunting and a tent with red and yellow banners appear in the background under an overcast sky. No identifiable central figure is visible.

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December 29 20102010-12-29A large outdoor crowd of mostly men seated in white shirts and white dhotis fills the frame at a public gathering. Many wear rudraksha malas and some have lanyards with blue badges. A young boy in a dark patterned shirt stands among the seated audience, and a man in a pink striped shirt sits at right holding a wooden staff. A green canopy and a purple logo are visible at the top edge. No single speaker or a person candidate is clearly identifiable in the visible frame.2010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29December 29 20102010-12-29A large seated audience of men fills a white tent hall at a person Spurana program in Salem, Tamil Nadu. Most wear white shirts and white dhotis, and several have sacred ash or tilak marks on their foreheads. One man at the right wears an orange-saffron shawl over a white shirt. Many are smiling and attentive, facing the stage out of frame. Overhead ceiling fans, hanging lights and white tent walls with sunflower-patterned panels surround the crowd, and a few people stand at the back.2007-12-12A large seated crowd under a canopy of blue posts and a red-and-white tent fabric. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers; several men wear rudraksha malas. Women in saris of pink, green, orange and blue sit among them. Many faces are turned toward the front, outside the frame. The gathering appears to be an outdoor programme with devotees sitting closely together on the ground and on chairs.2007-08-17December 29 20102010-12-29A large outdoor crowd of devotees, mostly men and some women, dressed in white shirts and dhotis, sits closely packed behind horizontal wooden bamboo barriers at an open-air gathering. Many wear saffron or orange sashes and small pendants. A volunteer in a white shirt with an orange band stands at right, pointing toward the seated crowd. Colourful pandal decorations and banners line the top edge of the frame.2010-12-29A large outdoor crowd of seated devotees, mostly men in white clothes, sits on sand behind bamboo barrier rails tied with rope. Many have hands pressed together in namaskar or are sitting in meditative stillness. Some wear orange and teal shirts; one man in the foreground wears an orange shirt with a lanyard. Strings of colourful triangular flags hang overhead, and a stage area with lights and banners is visible in the background. No individual can be clearly identified as the speaker; the view is of the audience.2010-12-29A large outdoor satsang audience fills the frame, seated in white plastic chairs and packed closely across the ground. Most men wear white or pastel shirts and trousers, with some in green or blue shirts, and many wear glasses. Several have their hands folded in prayer or are listening attentively. At the top right, a gold-and-red decorated stage structure with a lit area and a saffron-coloured element is visible in the distance, and blue drapes frame the back of the venue.2010-02-16