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Outdoor gathering of devotees seated on bare earth beneath trees, most wearing white clothes with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. Many women with long braided hair sit in the front rows, including one in a pink sari. Standing figures in white and orange are visible at the back near a tall decorated pole with red, yellow and blue painted patterns, and another such pole stands at the right. Green foliage and a rocky hill fill the background under a pale sky.

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Outdoor gathering on a hillside among trees, with a large crowd of devotees seated on the ground facing a distant raised platform. Most attendees wear white clothes with orange-saffron shawls draped over their shoulders, and several women have long braids. Tall decorated poles with colourful pennants and a small shrine-like structure stand among the trees. A figure in orange at the far centre appears to be seated on the raised platform, though details are too small to confirm.2008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02August 02 20082008-08-02Outdoor photo of a large seated gathering on a hillside under trees, with hundreds of devotees in white clothing and saffron-orange shawls. Many sit on the grass facing toward the upper area, and a tall decorated pole with painted floral and bird motifs in red, blue, yellow and white stands among the trees. A white-clad figure stands near the centre of the crowd. Rocky outcrops and a small white building appear in the background. Several people in the foreground wear orange scarves and hold a blue book.2008-08-02Outdoor photo of a large seated crowd on a hillside clearing among green trees, many people wearing white clothes with orange saffron shawls draped over their shoulders. Women with long braids in the foreground sit facing a raised central area where a figure in white and orange sits near a decorated deity murti with a colourful canopy. Tall decorated pennant poles with red, blue and yellow patterns stand on both sides, and the background shows a forested hill under a pale sky.2008-08-02Outdoor photo on a hillside among green trees, with a large crowd seated on the slope. A man with long dark hair, wearing an orange saffron robe and a long rudraksha mala, stands smiling at the centre. Around him many devotees in orange shawls and white clothes sit with hands pressed in anjali. At the left a woman in a white sari with an orange shawl sits with hands raised, and at the right edge a large red, blue and orange banner with floral patterns is visible. The scene suggests a satsang or outdoor gathering, appearance-based label: a person, in person, standing among devotees.2008-08-02Outdoor gathering of many devotees in white clothes with saffron-orange shawls sitting and standing on mats before a rocky hill with a banana plant decorated with green and white. A woman in front with palms pressed together in namaste wears a white garment with a red border. Several devotees in the foreground sit with folded hands. Behind them a woman in a blue top stands among the crowd. An orange flag and a lit string of lights appear at the sides.2008-08-01A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on a dirt slope among green trees and shrubs, with hills behind. Most attendees wear white clothes and orange shawls or saffron scarves. Many face a distant raised platform where a figure in orange clothing sits near a decorated structure, possibly a satsang or discourse setting. A palm sapling stands in the foreground.2008-08-02Outdoor photo of a large group of devotees seated on a dry reddish-brown hillside among small trees and rocks. Most wear white garments with orange shawls or orange stoles draped over their shoulders. Some seated figures wear white or light-coloured saris and salwar-style clothing, and a few in the foreground hold bags or sit with their hands in their laps. A standing figure in white with an orange stole stands at the centre-back. A tall gopuram-style temple tower rises on the right, with hills and an overcast sky behind. Small water bottles rest on the rocks near the right edge.2008-08-02August 01 20082008-08-01A large outdoor group of devotees sits cross-legged on a rocky hillside under sparse green trees, many with palms pressed together in namaste or hands folded in prayer. Most wear white or cream clothing with bright orange shawls draped over their shoulders. A tall gopuram temple tower is visible in the distance on the right, and a few standing people stand near the trees at the left. The scene suggests a meditation or satsang gathering on the hill.2008-08-02A large outdoor gathering of devotees seated on bare red earth among trees and shrubs. Most wear white clothing with orange shawls draped over their shoulders, while a few women wear saris in pink, teal and white. Many sit cross-legged in rows and clusters, some with hands folded, and a few with small bags or items beside them. No single central figure is clearly visible; the scene conveys a satsang or discourse-style assembly on a hillside.2008-08-02