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A night-time outdoor darshan scene with floodlights and a crowd of seated devotees behind a barrier of orange and white banners. In the left foreground a person in an orange turban and orange garment, long dark hair, sits facing right and holds a yellow fruit or lemon up toward an older woman in a cream sari with a red border and glasses, who smiles and reaches toward it. An older man with white hair, glasses and white clothing with a white vertical tilak on his forehead stands with his hands folded in namaste. A younger man in white bends forward with his head lowered toward the seated figure, and other devotees in white stand with folded hands at the right. Several people are visible, roughly six to twenty.

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Outdoor evening darshan at night under floodlights. A person wearing a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits on a cream-coloured raised seat with long, curly, shoulder-length hair, extending a hand to greet an older man in white dhoti and shirt with a lanyard, whose palms are pressed together in greeting. Around them, devotees in white, a woman with grey hair in a cream sari, and a young man in orange scarf watch. Plastic chairs and a white air conditioner are visible behind. The saffron-clad figure matches the a person appearance cues of a turban, long hair and saffron robes, so this is a person in person.2010-02-17Night outdoor darshan event under bright floodlights, with a crowd of devotees gathered on a lawn. In the foreground a person in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair reaches forward to offer a fruit to a grey-haired woman in a cream sari with a dark beaded necklace, while a man in white kurta stands behind her and two men in white shirts stand nearby. At the right edge another person in an orange robe stands near a decorated table. Orange banners and a white canopy appear in the background. Swamiji (probable): the orange-turbaned figure with long swept-back hair and orange robe is offering the fruit during darshan.2010-02-17Night outdoor darshan at a person event. A person in an orange sleeveless top and an orange turban holds both hands to the head of a bald man in a white shirt, while a silver-haired woman in a beige sari with a gold-toned necklace and bangles bows forward with her hands pressed together. Behind them stand several men in white kurtas and white dhotis, one with an orange shawl, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala. Orange flags, floodlights and a garlanded offering table are visible in the background. A watermarked photo overlay is present on the right side of the frame.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor gathering at a satsang. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair and a rudraksha mala, is the central figure, viewed from behind; a man in a white shirt and white trousers bows forward with his hands pressed together, his face lowered toward the seated figure's hands while others in white shirts and saffron-orange shawls stand around. A grey-haired woman in a turquoise blouse watches from the left foreground. A man in saffron robes at upper right holds a phone. Background shows a lit stage area and many people. Tables with items are visible at the right edge.2010-02-16Outdoor night event with floodlights and a large crowd seated in white chairs in the background, with orange pennants on poles. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with gray hair stands with palms pressed together in namaste, smiling. To the right, a figure in orange robes and an orange turban with long dark hair reaches out toward the crowd, while other people in orange and white clothing stand nearby. Fruit sits in the lower right foreground. Several people in the foreground, including a young woman in a yellow-trimmed white top and a woman bowing with a braid, are partly visible.2010-01-10Night outdoor gathering lit by a floodlight on a pole. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair, sits at right and places a hand on the head of a kneeling woman in a teal blouse and patterned sari, her head bowed and eyes closed. Beside her, a man in white shirt and white dhoti kneels with palms pressed together in namaskar, head lowered. A young man in white with an orange-red shawl and a bindi stands behind them, hand extended toward the kneeling woman. Other white-clad devotees and a silver-haired woman in beige with glasses watch from the left.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor darshan at an event with orange flags and string lights in the background. A figure in an orange turban, orange sleeveless top and a long swept-back hairstyle, with a dark rudraksha-style mala visible on the shoulder area, extends his hands to take an offering from an older bald man in white shirt and dark-rimmed glasses who bends forward. Beside them an older man in pale pink shirt and sunglasses holds a folded white cloth, a man in white shirt gestures with his hands, and a younger man in an orange-red shawl with a tilak stands at left. Another person in an orange robe stands at upper right. Appearance-based cues on the turbaned figure are several (orange turban, long swept-back hair, orange clothing, mala), so this is a probable Swamiji in person, with the role of giver of darshan.2010-02-17Outdoor evening darshan at night under floodlights, with orange flags strung along a distant line. In the left foreground a robed figure wearing an orange turban and orange garment sits on a raised seat, a rudraksha-style bead necklace visible, one hand resting on the crown of a kneeling devotee in white shirt and trousers who bends forward with forehead to the robed figure's knee. Beside them an older woman with short white hair, glasses, a red bindi and a cream sari with a maroon border smiles and gestures with her hands. An elderly man in white shirt and white hair stands behind, and several other people in white, striped brown shirts and orange-bordered saris fill the crowd behind. Swamiji (probable): the seated robed figure has long dark swept-back hair, an orange turban and orange robes, consistent with the page's candidate cues; identity is an appearance-based label only.2010-02-17Evening outdoor darshan at a stage. A figure in a bright orange turban and orange robe, with long dark hair, sits on a cream couch and places a hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti. Two women in front, one with short white hair in a cream sari and one in a red blouse, reach out to hold the hands of the seated figure. Behind them several men in white clothes and orange shawls stand watching. At the right edge a woman in an orange sari speaks into a microphone, and a white cooler stands near the stage.2010-02-17Evening outdoor darshan at night with a green floor mat and a crowd of white-clad devotees behind. A seated figure on the right wears a saffron-orange turban, a sleeveless saffron-orange robe and has long dark hair; he smiles and gestures toward a devotee. Several men in white dhotis and shirts stand near him, one in a white shirt with a red-orange bead mala holding a red fruit or offering. Attendants in orange shawls stand nearby, and a white-haired woman in a beige sari with a dark shawl sits in the foreground. A pile of red fruit lies on a tray beside the seat. Orange banners and a stage edge frame the background.2010-02-17Night-time outdoor darshan at a large gathering, lit by overhead street lamps with a crowd behind. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long dark hair and a dark beard, sits on a raised platform facing a smiling woman in an orange and gold sari with a gold necklace and bangles who receives something from his hand. Around them, devotees in white shirts, orange shawls and kurtas crowd close. On the right, a table holds fruit, a bowl, a garland and rudraksha malas. A woman in a cream sari and a woman in a yellow top sit in the foreground. A probable Swamiji figure is visible: the saffron turban, long swept hair and orange ascetic clothing fit the cues, and he is in person, giving prasad to a devotee at darshan.2010-02-17Night outdoor event with a crowd behind a stage area. A figure in an orange turban and orange garment, with long dark hair, reaches forward to place his hand on the head of a kneeling man in a white shirt, while a woman in a white sari with a dark border and other devotees with folded hands kneel nearby. Behind them, people in white and yellow stand, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands at right. Fruit, a metal bowl and orange cloth sit on a table at left. The turbaned figure appears to be a person (orange turban, long hair, saffron clothing) giving blessing to devotees, but the appearance is not definitive. Several people are visible.2010-01-09 +1 copies