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Outdoor evening darshan with a crowd in white shirts and devotees in orange. In the right foreground, a figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe with long dark hair places a hand on the head of a devotee in an orange top who is bowing forward. Behind them, a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala smiles and watches, while an older man in glasses in a white shirt observes. On the left, a woman in a teal floral blouse and beige shawl, with a nose stud and gold bangles, raises her hands in a gesture of devotion. A young man in white with an orange shawl stands at left. Orange banners and seated devotees fill the background.

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A night-time photograph of a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair swept back, placing a hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt who stands with palms pressed together in a respectful gesture. Beside him a man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala and gold wristwatch and watches closely. On the left, an older woman with white hair in a beige top and a woman in glasses and a black-and-white patterned shawl look on. Behind, a young man in an orange robe stands near a stage, and a low table holds a microphone, rudraksha beads and gold-trimmed cushions. A bright stage light is visible above.2010-02-17A bearded man in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits on the right, smiling, with his hand resting on the head of a man in white who bows forward. Behind them, several men in white kurtas and dhotis stand, including one in an orange shawl and rudraksha mala, and one in a white shirt with a mala. A woman in a lavender top and pale yellow shawl stands at left with a long braid, and an older woman with white hair is partially visible at lower left. A red tray with flowers and offerings sits beside the seated figure, under night lighting with a crowd seated in the background. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in saffron, given his turban, saffron robe and rudraksha-adorned presentation while blessing a devotee in a satsang-type darshan setting.2010-02-17Night outdoor darshan scene. A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban, sleeveless saffron robe and long dark hair, with a rudraksha-style mala, sits at right, appearing to receive or offer a beaded mala from a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bends toward him, smiling. Around them, men in white shirts and gold chains and one young man with a red-orange shawl look on, while a grey-haired woman in a beige sari sits at left and a woman with a kumkum mark sits in the foreground. Floodlights and a crowd fill the background.2010-02-17Night outdoor darshan at an event with stage lights overhead and an orange drape along the back. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange turban and sleeveless orange robe stands with long dark hair, extending a hand toward a kneeling man in a pink-white shirt with his hair tied back, who bows with folded hands. Around them, men in white kurtas, pink shirts and orange robes watch, some with rudraksha malas, one wearing glasses and a moustache with palms pressed together. A woman at the left edge is partly visible. On the right, a tray holds fruit, flowers and mala beads.2010-02-17Outdoor evening darshan at night. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with long swept-back hair and rudraksha malas, sits on a raised seat at right, smiling and extending his arm toward a bald older man in white who bends forward with his head lowered. Around them, devotees in white shirts and orange sashes stand close, a woman in an orange sari with an orange cord at left, and a grey-haired person in the foreground. Behind them are orange drapes, a tent structure and a white cooler. The seated figure matches the a person candidate by orange turban, long hair and malas, so the appearance-based label is probable, but the face is not used. Photo credit overlay reads Sri Nithyananda Paramahamsa.2010-02-17Night-time photo at an outdoor gathering lit by floodlights, with a crowd of devotees in white shirts and dhotis behind a central scene. A person in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange robe, with long dark curly hair, stands on the right, placing a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bows forward. A young man on the left wears a white shirt, a red-orange shawl and a rudraksha mala; another man in a white shirt wears a rudraksha mala and stands behind. Orange banners and flags are visible in the background. The saffron-robed figure's appearance is consistent with the page's reference to a person, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-02-17September 15 20092009-09-15A night-time outdoor gathering at a person ashram event. A figure in an orange turban, orange garment and long dark swept-back hair stands at right, placing a hand on the head of a young man in a white shirt who bows his head. Around them, men in white shirts and orange-and-white sashes, one with a rudraksha mala, stand close, some with hands resting on the seated man's shoulders. Orange banners and lights are visible in the background. a person: the orange turban, swept-back long hair, orange clothing and visible saffron attire suggest the central figure, who is blessing the bowed devotee, though the face is partly turned away.2010-02-17Outdoor evening scene at a blessing line. A figure in an orange-saffron turban and orange shawl, bare-shouldered with long grey-streaked hair, places a hand on the head of a young man in a dark green shirt who bows his head. A man in a white shirt and white trousers stands beside them, and a man with a tilak mark and white clothes is behind. Orange and blue banners and flags hang in the background, with a crowd of people and green chairs beyond. The turbaned figure fits the appearance cues for a person, so the figure is labelled a person as a person giving a blessing.2010-02-17Night photograph of an outdoor satsang setting with stage lights overhead. In the foreground, a person wearing a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron top, with long dark hair, reaches out toward a man in white kurta with a rudraksha mala, who bows his head. Nearby, men in white dhotis and kurtas, some with rudraksha malas and red shawls, stand attentively, and a younger man in an orange robe stands at right beside a red tray with offerings. A crowd is visible in the background.2010-02-17Night outdoor event photo. In the foreground, a figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless top with long dark curly hair reaches forward and rests a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who bows low. Beside them stands another man in a white shirt and trousers, and a smiling man with a red tilak on his forehead looks on. Behind, a man in a saffron-orange robe stands near a stage with orange draping and a canopy, with many onlookers in the background. The orange turban and robe suggest a sannyasi or priest figure, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm identity, so the appearance is uncertain.2010-02-16Outdoor evening darshan at a gathering with orange flags and bright lights in the background. A seated figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, long dark hair swept back, extends a hand to rest on the head of a young boy in a blue shirt and rudraksha mala who bows with palms pressed together. Beside them a smiling man in white shirt and dhoti-style trousers with gold bangles and a vermilion mark presses his palms in greeting, and a man in white with a rudraksha mala and gold bangles stands nearby. A young man in white with an orange shawl and mala stands at left, and another man in white with a yellow shawl and red-and-gold mala stands at upper right. Several onlookers are visible in the crowd behind, and fruit sits in a basket near the seated figure.2010-02-17