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A crowded photograph inside an orange-draped tent, with devotees pressed behind a rope barrier. A man in a white shirt and white head cloth stands in front with his hand on his chest, beside a woman in a yellow-and-blue patterned sari and a woman in a red shawl with gold-bordered wrap. Several men wear white and cream head cloths, and a younger man wears a red-and-white checked scarf. Two women beside them have their hands clasped, and a faint banner with Hindi text is visible at the top left. The setting appears to be a pilgrim-area event at the Kumbh Mela. No clearly identifiable a person is visible among the people shown, so no appearance-based candidate is claimed.

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February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10February 10 20132013-02-10A crowded photograph inside an orange-draped tent at a Kumbh Mela camp. Several women in colourful saris and shawls, one in red and yellow, another in a blue and white print, press forward beside a rope barrier toward a small brass offering plate and a lit oil lamp on a low ledge. A bald man in a maroon shawl leans in from the left, and a man in a white kurta stands at the right edge near the tent pole. A brass deity murti and a kalasha-like vessel are visible at the lower right. The camp setting and crowd indicate a pilgrimage gathering.2013-02-10February 09 20132013-02-09A large crowd of mostly women, with some men, sits closely packed on the ground under an orange tent at an outdoor satsang. Many women wear saris and shawls in orange, red, pink, purple and multicoloured prints, several with head coverings and red bindis. Men in white kurtas and shawls sit among them, some bald or with light head cloths. Behind them, a standing man in a grey jacket and others in orange and white are visible, with orange tent fabric and metal fencing in the background.2013-02-08February 11 20132013-02-11February 06 20132013-02-06A photograph of a large seated and standing crowd inside an orange tent with a green mat floor, apparently attending a satsang. In the foreground a man in an orange-and-white checked shirt sits with head bowed, and a man in an orange turban with a tilak mark sits at lower left. A man in a dark sleeveless vest with a rudraksha mala and a light pink turban sits in the centre, hands folded. Many people in shawls, saris and headscarves fill the rows behind, with men standing along the back, and a steel vessel sits on the mat. No identifiable presenter stands out at the front, and a person candidate is not distinctively visible.2013-02-06February 09 20132013-02-09A large crowd of devotees seated on the floor under an orange tent during a satsang gathering. Many women wear red, pink, purple and white saris and shawls, some with bindis and vibhuti, while men wear white kurtas, orange-red shawls and cardigans. Several people stand at the back, including a man in a white dhoti at left and a man in an orange robe at upper right. Attentive faces and folded hands convey a devotional, listening atmosphere.2013-02-08February 08 20132013-02-08