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A photograph taken under a large pink and red striped tent at a festival gathering, with rows of white plastic chairs filled with seated men and women in white dhotis, saris and head cloths. Many attendees wear white and pastel clothing, some in orange or saffron. Several people stand and walk among the chairs, and red and pink drapes line the back of the tent. Large numbers of people are visible across the tent, with a dense crowd in the foreground and middle ground.

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December 30 20082008-12-30A large crowd of devotees sits under a red and white draped tent at a festival gathering. Many men wear white dhotis and shirts, some in white caps, while others wear orange or saffron garments. Elderly men sit on white plastic chairs, one holding a wooden walking stick, and a woman in a red shawl and a woman in a pink sari are visible among the seated crowd. A blue carpet covers the floor, and pink and dark drapes line the back of the tent. Some people stand along the edges and in the aisles, while a few figures in white and yellow stand near the back. No speaker is clearly identifiable in appearance.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A large festival pandal with ruffled red and white fabric canopy over a blue carpeted floor. Rows of seated devotees fill white plastic chairs facing a stage at the back, where colourful painted backdrop panels hang. Many people stand and walk through the aisles; a man in white kurta and white dhoti stands at left, a woman in a red and orange sari walks centre-right, and a man in a light shirt and striped lungi walks past. Pink and purple drapery lines the tent sides.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph inside a pink and purple tented hall at a Bidadi event, with rows of white plastic chairs filled with seated devotees holding small pink programme sheets. Many wear white or saffron-bordered clothing; a woman in an orange sari sits in the centre and an older woman in a magenta sari sits at right. Several men in white dhotis and shawls stand in the aisles, and one man in a pink shirt walks past the seating. Red-tinted stage lighting covers the scene. The crowd is large, with many people visible across the frame.2008-12-30A photograph of a large open tent event with a red and pink draped canopy and pink curtains along the sides, with a blue carpet on the floor. Many people sit on white plastic chairs and some stand in the aisle. Several men wear white dhotis and shirts, one standing man in the centre has a white shawl over his shoulder and is barefoot. A woman in a blue sari with a dark bag stands near him. A man in a saffron-orange robe sits among the seated crowd on the right, and a seated man in a white shirt holds a pink paper. A young woman in a yellow top sits in the foreground at left. The scene suggests a gathering at a Brahmotsavam celebration.2008-12-30A large seated crowd fills a pink and purple tented pavilion under red-tinted lighting, with rows of white plastic chairs. Many attendees wear saris in red, orange, yellow and blue, and men wear white shirts and dhotis, some with white head cloths. Several people hold small pink papers. A woman in a pink sari with a long braid sits in the foreground, and a standing man in white is visible at the back.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30A photograph of a large crowd seated on white plastic chairs under a pink and maroon tent with draped fabric panels. Many devotees, mostly older adults, sit facing the same direction; a man in the foreground wears a white shirt, saffron-and-white shawl and a rudraksha mala, and a woman in a red sari sits among them. Several people in white and saffron garments move among the rows. Pink paper folders are held by some attendees. A young child in red sits on a lap at left. No single central figure is clearly visible in this frame.2008-12-30December 30 20082008-12-30