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A large outdoor satsang or padapuja gathering under an orange-pillared pandal with a red floor. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged in rows, most in white and pastel saris and kurtas, some in orange, maroon and yellow. Many have palms pressed together in prayer, and in the foreground women hold brass plates with fruit and flowers. A small pink placard with Tamil script stands among them. Cameras on tripods and a boom rig are visible at right, and a raised dais with more seated attendees in white is at the top. No individual can be identified as a person in this crowd view.

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