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A photograph of a satsang gathering in a hall with marble walls and framed portraits on the wall behind. Many devotees wear white and orange-saffron shawls. In the foreground a woman in a white top with rudraksha beads and an ornate pendant raises her arm and points upward, while a curly-haired woman in a lavender top and a young girl in a purple dress also raise their arms. A woman in a red and gold sari and an older woman in a green sari with orange shawls clap and join in, and a woman at left in white sits cross-legged smiling. Others stand in the back with arms raised. The scene reads as group devotional participation rather than a single presenter. No one in the image is clearly identifiable as a person.

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