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Night photograph at an outdoor darshan. A man in a khaki-beige uniform shirt bends forward with his hands clasped, while a long-haired figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless orange robe places a palm on his forehead. Behind them a woman in a green and red sari with gold bangles stands with her hands joined, and a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl stands nearby. A bearded man in orange and others in white and beige gather in the background under floodlights, with an orange-draped barrier behind. A wrapped gift box sits at the right edge.

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Night outdoor photo of a crowd. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, long dark hair, bare-chested under the wrap, stands at right placing his hand on the forehead of a middle-aged man in a khaki police-style uniform with a name tag and chevron, who stands with palms pressed together in namaskar. Around them devotees in white shirts and dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala, watch; a bare-armed onlooker and others stand behind. Probable Swamiji appearance cues: orange turban and robe, long hair, distinctive adornment, in an in-person blessing gesture toward the uniformed man.2007-01-12Night-time outdoor darshan at an event with street lights in the background. A figure in a saffron/orange turban and sleeveless saffron top with long dark wavy hair, seen from behind, leans forward and touches the head of an older woman with grey hair pulled into a bun, who bows low. Around them a uniformed police officer in khaki shirt and red belt watches closely, a man in white shirt and a young man in white kurta with an orange shawl and sandalwood tilak stand nearby, and a young man in orange robes holds a book at the right edge. A few people are partly visible in the background, and a decorated tray with flowers sits at the right.2010-02-17A night-time outdoor gathering under floodlights, with a crowd of devotees and attendees around a saffron-clad figure. A man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long dark hair, stands at right with his palm raised toward a kneeling woman in a yellow top whose hair is in a braid; he appears to be giving blessings. Beside him a man in a khaki uniform with a red-and-blue badge bows his head forward. Other men in white shirts and white dhotis, one wearing a rudraksha mala, stand and lean in among the crowd, and a young man in an orange robe stands at upper right. Orange banners and a fence line the background.2010-02-16Night outdoor event with floodlights and an orange-and-red backdrop. A figure seated on the left wears an orange turban, orange garment and a long dark hairstyle, with one hand raised toward a man in khaki uniform who bows his head while another hand rests on his head. Nearby, a man in khaki holds a red apple, and a woman in white with a red-bordered sari and a rudraksha-style mala stands behind. Other people in white and orange, including a young man in an orange shawl, watch. A red-and-white basket of apples sits at left.2010-02-16Night 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.2010-02-16Night 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.2010-02-17Night-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.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor event photograph. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears an orange saffron turban and orange robes, with long dark hair falling down the back, seated on a chair and extending one arm toward the crowd. Beside them, a uniformed police officer in khaki with shoulder insignia and a ribbon bar holds a khaki cap and a walkie-talkie, smiling. Other uniformed officers stand behind him. Devotees in white and cream clothing, including a woman in a cream sari with gold border and a black beaded necklace, lean in and kneel near the seated figure. A man in a white shirt with a printed design kneels in the lower right. Stage lights and orange flags are visible in the background. The figure in saffron appears to be a person in the orange robe and turban, with long hair as a cue, though the view is from behind and the appearance is uncertain.2010-02-16At an evening event lit by overhead lamps, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange headwrap sits cross-legged on a green mat, raising a hand toward a man in a khaki uniform shirt who bows and holds out a red object in his palms. The saffron-clad figure has a swept-back hairstyle and bare shoulder with a small mark; several onlookers in white dhotis and white shirts with orange-gold borders stand behind. A second young man with long hair wears a white shirt with an orange shawl, and an orange banner hangs in the background. a person in saffron robes and orange headwrap, seated and receiving an offering.2010-02-16A photograph of a ceremonial welcome at an open-air event stage. A man with long dark hair and a crown-less head wears a saffron-orange garment with a large rudraksha or gold beaded necklace, and extends his right arm to bless a uniformed man in khaki shirt and trousers who bows low with his head bent and palms pressed together over his head. Behind them, a woman in a yellow sari and other devotees in orange and red shawls stand with folded hands. A man in an orange kurta with a gold necklace stands at the right. A camera on a tripod and a red backdrop are visible at the left, and a kalasha-like brass vessel with flower garlands sits in front. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired figure in orange with ornate gold and rudraksha beads is distinguished by his flowing hair and saffron clothing.2016-04-26Night outdoor photo at a large open-air gathering lit by tall floodlights. In the foreground at right, a smiling person in an orange turban and orange sleeveless top with long, loose dark hair places a hand on the head of a man bending forward in a pale green shirt. Beside them, a man in white shirt and trousers with an orange scarf smiles and leans in. At left, a woman in a white sari with a dark mala bows her head to a companion. Behind, men in white kurtas wear rudraksha malas and orange scarves, a uniformed police officer stands with a radio, and the crowd and orange-draped structures fill the background.2010-02-16Night outdoor event lit by overhead floodlights. In the foreground, a figure seated from behind wears an orange turban and an orange robe draped over the shoulders, with long dark hair visible at the back of the neck. Facing this figure, a uniformed police officer in khaki shirt and trousers bows forward with his head lowered while another man's hand rests on his head in blessing. Around them, people in white dhotis and saris, a man in a light blue t-shirt, and several uniformed officers stand close. Orange flags and a crowd are visible in the background behind a fence.2010-02-16