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Night outdoor event under a white tent with orange trim on a raised stage. A large backdrop behind the stage shows a smiling man with long dark hair, a golden-orange turban and orange clothing; this is a printed or painted portrait, not a live person. On the stage, a figure in orange and red robes stands near ritual items and flowers, with a smoking fire or incense in the air beside a metal lamp stand. Seated audience members in white, purple and pink saris and light shirts face the stage on plastic chairs, with floodlights and a camera crane overhead.

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Night outdoor satsang on a lit stage under a white canopy edged with orange fringe. A large backdrop shows a smiling man with long dark hair wearing an orange head wrap and orange garment, with a Tamil banner above. On stage, a woman in orange sari stands near an altar with brass items and flowers, and a robed figure in white stands at the stage left. Rows of audience members sit on blue and white plastic chairs and on the ground, many in white, orange and purple clothing, facing the stage under bright floodlights.2012-01-08Night outdoor satsang on an illuminated stage under a white and orange canopy, with bright floodlights and a camera crane. A large backdrop shows a golden deity image and temple imagery. On the stage a figure in orange robes stands near a central seated figure, with a small amount of smoke rising. A dense audience of many seated people in plastic chairs fills the foreground, many wearing white, and several women have flower garlands in their hair. The scene is dimly lit with string lights in the background.2012-01-08A nighttime outdoor satsang on a lit stage with a white canopy edged in orange, under bright floodlights. A large backdrop shows a painted deity figure with glowing lamps. Seated audience members fill rows of red, blue and orange plastic chairs, many wearing white and orange clothes and some with flower garlands. On stage, a robed figure in saffron stands near a central lectern and microphone, and a camera crane stands at left. The scene shows devotees attending an evening discourse.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08Night outdoor satsang on a raised stage under a white and orange canopy with bright floodlights. A large banner behind the stage shows a painted saffron-robed figure with long hair, and a seated figure in orange clothing sits at the centre of the stage near a white altar table with offerings, while a standing person in white stands nearby and another in orange stands at the right edge. Seated and standing devotees fill the foreground on white and coloured plastic chairs, a woman in green and a woman with a red-and-orange hair ornament in front, and smoke rises from a fire at right. Wooden railing and a rope fence separate the audience from the stage.2012-01-08Night outdoor event photographed from the audience side, with rows of seated devotees in the foreground, many seen from behind, wearing shirts, kurtas and some white head coverings. A stage under a white canopy with orange and gold trim is lit by bright floodlights and strings of lights. A large projected or printed banner on the backdrop shows a smiling man with long hair in orange-saffron robes, with Tamil text above. Below, a decorated deity murti or altar display sits center stage, with a few people in white and orange moving around it. A camera on a tripod and a crane camera rig are visible at right, and a fence of bamboo poles lines the aisle. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2012-01-08Night outdoor gathering under bright floodlights with a raised stage covered by a white canopy trimmed in orange. A large backdrop behind the stage shows a painted or printed figure, and an orange-robed person stands on the stage among others in white. Rows of seated devotees fill plastic chairs across the open ground, many in white and pastel clothing, a woman in a bright pink sari and another in a green shawl visible in front. A thin smoke plume rises at right. Bamboo railings and a dark blue cloth hang at the edge of the crowd.2012-01-08Night outdoor evening satsang on a covered stage with white canopy trimmed in orange and red fringe. A large backdrop shows a smiling man with flowing grey-streaked hair in orange clothing, with Tamil text above and a deity murti with lamps before it. A figure in an orange garment stands on stage near the centre, a priest in white kneels at the right side, and a cameraman works on a tripod. Rows of seated devotees in white and colourful clothes fill the foreground, watching under bright stage lights with strings of lights behind.2012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08January 08 20122012-01-08