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Outdoor evening darshan at night. A figure in saffron-orange clothing and a large saffron turban stands at right with long dark hair, placing a palm on the head of a young boy in a striped shirt who is held by a man in a pink shirt bending forward. Behind them a crowd of men and women, some in white and pink shirts, watch. At right a young man in orange robes and a red bindi stands beside a table with a brass tray and items. Orange banners and trees fill the dim background. a person cues: a large saffron turban, long dark hair and orange clothing on the person giving the blessing, with the blessing role given to that person.

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A photograph at an evening darshan where a man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange top with long dark hair leans forward and reaches out his hand toward a small toddler in a beige dress held by a man in glasses and a white shirt. Swamiji (probable): the long swept-back hair, orange turban and orange robe match the page's identification, and he is the central figure receiving devotees. Around them, older men in white shirts and a man in a light blue shirt watch closely, a woman in white with orange shawl and rudraksha mala stands at left, and a tray with coloured gifts and a red box sits at lower right. Orange hangings and a few onlookers fill the background.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor gathering with a crowd of devotees. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange robe, with long dark hair falling down the back; a man in a light checked shirt with a dark rudraksha-style mala and glasses leans in with his palms raised toward him, holding a small child in a cream dress who claps. Around them, men in white shirts and an orange-scarved man stand among the crowd. At the right edge, a man in orange robes with a red dot on his forehead reaches up, and a tray of flowers and offerings sits near the lower right. The scene has a festive, devotional character.2010-02-17Outdoor evening darshan at night, with a dark background and an orange fence behind the crowd. In the right foreground, a man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long, wavy dark hair, stands in profile and places his hand on the head of a seated person at lower centre, who has short dark hair. A woman in a dark-red bindi and white clothing stands nearby. Around them, devotees include a boy in a yellow, blue and brown patterned shirt gazing toward the scene, a man in a pink-striped shirt, a man in a white shirt with a gold chain, and a older woman in a purple sari at lower left. A Swamiji (probable) identification is based on the orange turban and robe with long hair, giving blessing to a devotee.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor darshan with a seated figure in orange clothing and an orange turban, long dark curly hair, bare-armed and sitting cross-legged, extending a hand to a crowd. Around him devotees press close: a man in a blue-and-white checked shirt with his hands raised, a boy in a bright blue t-shirt, a young man in white with a red-and-orange shawl, and women in yellow and pink saris with a small child held in front. Another man in white kurta stands at the right edge, with a second orange-robed attendant behind. Overhead string lights and a crowd fill the background.2010-02-17Outdoor evening darshan at night with a crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing. In the foreground a smiling woman in a white sari holds a baby in a white outfit with a red bindi on its forehead. A figure seen from behind in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron robe, with long dark hair, reaches out toward the baby; the figure is an appearance-based a person receiving devotees. A young man in orange kurta stands at right beside a decorated tray with flowers and garlands. Men in white shirts and a man in a red-and-orange shawl with a rudraksha mala stand nearby, and orange drapes and lamps are visible in 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.2010-02-17A seated figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless top, with long dark hair, places a hand on the head of a small boy in a white and beige striped shirt at a darshan. Around them, men in white kurtas, a man in a grey striped shirt, and a man with a white mustache and orange shawl stand close, some with hands on the boy's shoulders. Orange fabric and an out-of-focus orange backdrop fill the background.2010-02-17A 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.2010-02-17January 22 20102010-01-22A photograph of a ceremonial blessing at an outdoor event. In the foreground, a man in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, with long dark hair, leans forward and lays his hands on the head of a person kneeling in front of him, who is wearing a pastel patterned cloth. Beside him stands a bearded man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala, wearing round glasses and a red tilak. On the left, a man with long dark hair wears a white shirt and a red forehead mark. At upper right, a woman in a yellow-green sari carries a small child in pink. A red carpet and a sound mixer with a microphone sit at the lower left. Devotees in white and orange stand behind, watching the blessing.2008-07-28Outdoor 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.2010-02-17Photo of a crowd at a night darshan event. A person in an orange turban and orange sleeveless top with long, loose dark hair places a hand on the head of a man in a white shirt who leans forward. Around them, devotees in white shirts and orange garments stand close together, a woman in glasses and a red bindi watches, and string lights glow in the background. Some people hold fruit near the bottom of the frame.2010-01-20