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Outdoor 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.

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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.2010-02-17December 24 20082008-12-24Outdoor 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.2010-02-17Night-time photograph of a crowded outdoor darshan. A bare-chested man in an orange wrap and a saffron-orange turban, long curly hair swept back, sits on a flower-decked seat and places his hand on the head of a young boy in a white shirt. Garlands of white jasmine lie around him. Beside the boy, a woman in a white top holds a baby wrapped in white. Around them a crowd of devotees in white and orange stands and watches, with a monitor-like white-clad man at right and a man in orange at upper right. Swamiji (probable): the orange-clad figure at centre has long swept-back hair, a saffron turban and an orange wrap, matching the page's Swamiji-at-event note, so this is a probable Swamiji presence.2008-07-27Night outdoor darshan scene with a crowd pressing close. A seated figure in an orange saffron turban, orange robes and a flowing orange shawl with long dark hair reaches out to bless or touch a woman in a white sari with a pale green border who holds a small baby. Around them devotees in white and colourful saris, men in white shirts and a girl in purple stand watching, and white and pink flower garlands hang in the foreground. The seated figure has distinctive long hair, saffron clothing and a turban, consistent with the page's Swamiji cue, so the appearance-based label is Swamiji (probable) in person.2008-07-27July 28 20082008-07-28Night outdoor darshan at a large open-air venue with bright floodlights and a dense crowd of devotees seated and standing behind red plastic chairs. In the foreground, a figure in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe, wearing a long white flower garland with yellow fruits, reaches out to bless a baby held by a man in a white shirt; a woman in a white sari with a black-beaded necklace stands nearby and another man in a white shirt is beside them. Banana plants and a large banner with a portrait are visible in the background. The orange-clad figure is shown from behind, with the face not visible, so no identification is made.2010-02-18Night outdoor event with a crowd of men and women in white and orange behind a rope barrier, lit by string lights. In the foreground, a man in white holds a baby wrapped in an orange cloth. A smiling woman in a white sari with a dark beaded necklace stands beside a long-haired man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala. On the right, a person in an orange turban and orange garment wears a large garland of yellow flowers and pink blooms, with a hand reaching toward the garland. A man in glasses and a checked shirt stands among them.2010-02-18Night outdoor darshan at the ashram: a figure in an orange turban and saffron robe, with long swept-back hair and jasmine garlands, leans forward to touch a baby in white held by a smiling woman in a light sari. Around them a large crowd of devotees, many in white shirts and white dhotis, some with rudraksha-style beads, presses close. Garlands of white jasmine and marigold-red flowers lie across the seat in the foreground, and a man in a white shirt sits with his back to the camera. The orange-robed figure has distinctive long hair, saffron ornate-style dress and a turban, consistent with the a person description, while the devotees are present in person.2008-07-27Photo of an outdoor evening darshan crowd. A man in an orange turban, orange sleeveless top and white flower garland reaches toward a baby held by a man in a white shirt; a woman in a green sari with a red bindi and bangles watches. Behind them, a dense crowd of devotees in white and colourful clothes fills the scene. A younger man in white with a yellow scarf and red bindi stands at the right. The orange-clad figure has long hair and appears to be a person, with saffron turban and orange clothing as the qualifying cues, shown giving darshan.2010-02-18Night-time outdoor darshan scene with a crowd of devotees pressing in. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long swept-back dark hair and a white cloth over the shoulder, sits raised on a platform and gestures with an extended index finger toward the people. Around him are white jasmine-style garlands and flower heaps. In front, a smiling woman in a cream sari holds a baby in white, while a man in white shirt holds a young child in white; a woman in a purple sari stands nearby, and others in white and cream clothing fill the crowd. Background street lamps and a dark night sky.2008-07-27