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Outdoor tented event with a red-carpeted stage and marigold garlands draped along its railings. Seated devotees in saffron-orange and white clothes sit with palms pressed together in namaskar. Men in white kurtas and orange shawls kneel on the left, while women in orange saris sit near the stage. Behind them, a large audience sits on chairs and mats under white canopies with blue-striped borders, and a red flag hangs on a pole. On the stage, saffron-clad figures sit in front of flower arrangements. The scene suggests a satsang or puja gathering.

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January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor festival gathering under a large canopy decorated with orange and green fabric swags, triangular orange pennants and colourful striped pillars. On a raised red-and-white stepped stage, several robed figures in saffron and orange clothing sit and stand, with a woman in orange at centre. Below, a large crowd of people in white garments sits seated on a red mat, facing the stage, with palm trees and a thatched structure visible beyond. The scene resembles a procession or ritual assembly during a temple celebration.2008-12-28 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20092009-01-01December 29 20082008-12-29January 01 20092009-01-01Outdoor festival stage under a white tent during a celebration with marigold garlands and yellow-orange flower strings draped along red-carpeted steps. A seated figure on an ornate golden throne with a decorated arch and gold parasol sits at the top, with a visible bright shape and dressed in red and gold. Below, several people in saffron and orange robes sit on the carpeted platform, some with orange shawls and rudraksha malas, while others in white sit at the front. Brass trident-like finials, a brass lamp stand and offering trays with flowers are arranged along the steps. Crowd of devotees in white and orange sits on blue mats in the foreground.2009-01-01A large outdoor ceremony under an open pavilion with orange, yellow and red draped fabric, pennants and striped pillars, with palm trees behind. Hundreds of seated devotees in white and pale clothes fill the red-carpeted floor facing a raised white-and-red striped platform. On the platform, a figure in saffron-orange robes stands and several people in orange and saffron garments sit or stand around a central seated pair in orange and red; a few people in white attend nearby. Some onlookers sit on tiered steps at left. The gathering appears to be a ritual or satsang, with a visible banner reading part of an ashram temple name at upper left.2008-12-28 +1 copiesJanuary 01 20092009-01-01A large outdoor tent event with a crowd seated on the ground and on benches facing a raised stage decorated with marigold garlands and a red carpet. On stage, several men in saffron and orange robes stand in a line performing a ritual, and a figure in orange stands at the centre front, some holding ritual objects. Many women in saffron, orange, pink, yellow and red saris sit in rows in front, some with hands folded. Brass lamps and a kalasha-like arrangement stand near the left stage edge. A cameraman with a tripod is visible at the right.2009-01-01December 29 20082008-12-29January 01 20092009-01-01January 01 20092009-01-01