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A large indoor satsang hall packed with seated devotees on white plastic chairs, mostly women in saris and white blouses with long braids and flowers in their hair, with men in white shirts and dhotis behind them. At the front, a small figure seated on a stage in orange clothing is visible under a large banner showing a portrait of a smiling woman and a mountain, with orange and white draped fabric and string lights overhead. The banner carries a Tamil heading attributing the event to a 30th birthday celebration with a satsang and a line reading the 'Today a new era was born' theme. The seated figure's appearance is too small and distant to confirm identity, so the front figure is described only by role and clothing.

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A large indoor hall filled with a seated audience facing a stage at the front. Rows of white plastic chairs hold mostly men in white shirts and women in colourful saris with braided hair and flowers. Above, people in white stand along a balcony railing. Strings of lights hang from the balcony and a banner on the right reads in Tamil and English about a 30th birthday celebration and the discourse title 'Indru Pirandhadhu Puthuyugam'. On the stage a figure in orange and white sits on a white throne-style seat in front of a backdrop of a mountain, with speakers and ceiling fans overhead. The image is a photograph of a discourse event.2007-01-12A photograph of a large indoor hall packed with seated devotees, viewed from behind, facing a stage at the far end. Most attendees wear white clothing, and several women wear saffron and orange sarees with flowers in their hair. A banner on the back wall shows a portrait labelled with a Tamil-script caption, above a figure seated on a white lotus-style seat in orange robes; the seated figure is depicted on the banner and is too small and distant to assess. Strings of coloured lights line the balcony railing, and ceiling fans hang above, with more people visible on the upper level.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees in white and red clothing on white plastic chairs, facing a raised stage at the right. Many attendees wear white dhotis and kurtas, while women wear red and orange saris with flowers in their hair. On stage, a figure in orange robes sits on a seat beneath a banner with Tamil text and an orange and white striped drape. Strings of orange lights hang along the balcony, where more people stand watching. Ceiling fans, cameras and a small speaker stand are visible.2007-01-12A photograph of a large indoor hall packed with seated devotees, most dressed in white, facing a raised green-and-red stage at the far end. On the stage, a figure in orange-and-ochre robes sits on a white chair before a large backdrop banner showing a bearded figure with long hair. The walls are white with strings of coloured lights and hanging ceiling fans overhead, and people line the balcony railings above. A banner across the top reads in Tamil, and a sign below the stage carries Tamil lettering.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12Elevated view of a large indoor hall filled with a dense audience seated on white plastic chairs facing a raised green stage. A seated figure in orange-saffron robes sits on a white throne-like seat at the centre of the stage, with a microphone stand nearby. A large banner above the stage shows a painted image of a deity-like figure and mountain backdrop, with a Tamil-language heading. Strings of coloured fairy lights hang along the walls and balconies. Most attendees wear white clothing, with some in saffron, pink, blue and green saris and shirts.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12 +2 copiesWide interior view of a large hall filled with hundreds of seated attendees on white plastic chairs, many in white clothing, facing a raised green-carpeted stage. On the stage, a single figure sits on a white throne-like seat, clad in orange-saffron garments, flanked by speakers and a microphone setup. Above the stage hangs a large banner with a portrait and Tamil text, with a painted mountain backdrop. Strings of coloured lights and ceiling fans decorate the room, and people stand along the upper balcony railings. Appearance-based label: a person seated on the stage in saffron clothing, giving a talk to the assembly.2007-01-12January 12 20072007-01-12