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May 01 2015

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A photograph of a large outdoor gathering of seated villagers under a bright sky with palm trees and dense green vegetation behind. In the foreground a woman in a pink sari sits beside a woman in a teal sari with a beaded handbag, and a man in a checked shirt and white towel over his shoulder sits among the crowd. Many men in white shirts and dhotis, some in orange and purple shirts, and women in colourful saris sit on plastic chairs and bare ground, while others stand further back. The scene suggests a public event, with no visible dais or a person figure clearly identifiable in the frame.2006-11-13December 30 20082008-12-30A large outdoor gathering of seated devotees fills most of the frame, facing toward the right and watching an event off-camera. Many sit on turquoise and red plastic chairs. Men wear white shirts and dhotis, and others wear checked and striped shirts in orange, teal and cream. Women in saris of teal, orange and yellow sit among them, and several children sit in the front row. Above the crowd, pots of flowers and decorated kalasha-like arrangements are visible against green foliage. No a person is clearly visible in the frame.2006-11-13A large outdoor crowd sits on green and turquoise plastic chairs under open sky at a festival-style gathering. Men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris including a hot pink sari and a teal and black sari, and children fill the rows. In the background, tall white cone-shaped decorations and a decorated structure with orange and gold accents stand near a banner. Many attendees face forward toward an unseen stage.2006-11-13January 21 20102010-01-21November 13 20062006-11-13A large outdoor crowd of seated devotees fills an open dirt field during an event. Most sit on blue and red plastic chairs, many men in white shirts and dhotis, women in saris and salwar in blue, purple, pink and green. A wooden rail fence runs across the foreground. Tall palm trees and tall banners stand behind the crowd, including red banners bearing portraits of a saffron-robed figure with long hair. A stage with lights and speakers is visible at right. The photograph is taken from the rear of the audience.2010-02-18A photograph of a large seated audience at an evening convention in rows of teal and white plastic chairs, with many attendees facing forward toward an unseen stage. Men and women wear saris, salwar kameez and shirts in pink, orange, yellow, blue, red and white; a man in a floral shirt sits at left and a young girl in a bright blue dress sits centre-left beside an elderly woman in white with a red border. A small boy in a grey vest sits in front. No speaker, stage figure or a person candidate is visible.A photograph of a large crowd seated on blue plastic chairs at an evening outdoor event. Many women fill the frame, wearing saris and salwar kameez in red, orange, green, blue and white, with head scarves and shawls, and several wear eyeglasses. A young child in the lower centre wears headphones. The packed rows extend beyond the frame, and the people appear attentive, facing toward the stage area out of view. A yellow structure and a partially visible blue banner appear at the top edge.2010-01-24A large outdoor gathering of seated devotees in white dhotis and shirts, with a few women in blue and white saris, sits on blue plastic chairs facing a stage. Many people stand along a railing in the background. Orange flags and string lights line the open ground, with palm trees and a white van beyond. Several men wear rudraksha malas and tilak. A man in a green checked shirt in the foreground looks toward the stage.2010-02-18A large crowd of devotees sits in rows on an open ground at night, lit by bright floodlights and strings of lights on palm trees. Most are seated with eyes closed, appearing to meditate. Men wear white shirts, checked shirts and orange polo shirts; women wear saris in red, pink and cream, and one older woman wears a white head covering. Red plastic chairs are visible at the right side, and a tall lighting scaffold stands in the background. The scene resembles a satsang gathering, with no clearly identifiable figure at the front of the crowd.2006-11-24Outdoor crowd gathered in rows of green plastic chairs and on the ground before a decorated stage under a tall palm grove with saffron flags on poles. The stage has a white and blue canopy with a framed portrait at the top and a central figure in saffron/orange robes seated at the centre, flanked by white-clad attendants. Many devotees in white, cream, orange, pink and blue saris and shirts sit facing the stage, including women with long braids, grey-haired elders and a small child in an orange top at right. Colourful banners and garlands decorate the platform.2006-11-13