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Night photograph of a large outdoor crowd seated on the ground at a public gathering, watching a stage. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or saris, with some in orange and red saris and a few wearing striped shirts. A man in the foreground wears glasses, a grey shirt and a red tilak mark on his forehead, while a young man in a white shirt wears a red lanyard. A large banner at upper left shows a white-clad figure draped with garlands, and bright stage lights glow in the background. A bamboo barrier and poles frame the crowd.2010-12-29December 21 20092009-12-21December 30 20062006-12-30A large evening satsang gathering of seated devotees filling an open hall, mostly in white ritual clothing with some in bright saree and kurta colours. Many wear rudraksha malas and white or pink marks on their foreheads; a few women in the foreground wear glasses and saffron-yellow, pink and blue sarees. Rows of men in white shirts and dhotis sit behind them, and a man with an orange shawl appears on the right. The seated crowd gazes forward with eyes closed or attentive.2013-03-10Night photograph of a large crowd of devotees dressed mostly in white clothing, many wearing lanyard name badges and rudraksha-style beaded necklaces. People stand and sit densely packed in the dark, several looking toward the same point off-frame, with a woman in a white sari and a man in an orange cloth prominent in front. The scene suggests a gathering at a night event, with no visible ritual object, dais, or a person candidate clearly identifiable in the frame.2006-12-30A night-time outdoor gathering at an ashram, lit by a bright street lamp on a pole at right. A large crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts, along with some women and children, fills the open ground, many standing close together and some seated on the ground at lower left. At the centre background, a man in an orange-red garment with a beaded necklace stands out among the white-clad crowd. A man in a white shirt at right extends his arm toward the crowd. A wooden pillar or structure with carved panels stands at the left edge, and dark trees fill the background.2013-01-06December 30 20062006-12-30March 11 20172017-03-11May 17 20112011-05-17November 27 20122012-11-27Night-time gathering of a large seated audience at an outdoor satsang. Many men sit bare-chested wearing white sacred threads and white vibhuti or tilak marks on their foreheads and arms, some with rudraksha or beaded necklaces. Women in white saris with red or orange bindi and vibhuti sit in the foreground, one wearing white with a bald head, another with glasses and a gold necklace. Several people wear identification lanyards. The background shows dark trees, a wooden pole, and a few standing onlookers in white shirts. No speaker or dais is clearly visible in the frame.2017-08-07Night gathering of a large crowd seated and standing in front of a temple-like stage, with a lit string of green lights overhead. Most seated women wear white saris with orange-bordered cloth, some in blue, teal, green and orange saris, many with rudraksha or beaded malas and tilak marks; several men in white shirts stand at the back. Some seated women hold their hands folded or rest a hand on a knee and appear to be listening attentively. At the right edge, an ornate golden-and-red altar structure with a dark cloth and a decorative shrine is visible. A purple-and-white logo appears in the upper left corner. Counts approximately 60 or more visible people, so the range is 21-100.2013-03-10