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Night-time outdoor darshan with a crowd of devotees in white shirts and dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas and some with orange scarves. A central figure in a saffron-orange turban, orange sleeveless top and long dark hair, faces right and receives a red offering. Behind him a bearded man in a yellow shirt bends forward, and in front a young girl in a white top with a braid holds a red fruit. A woman in a grey-green sari with an orange shawl stands with palms pressed together in namaskar, and several other people smile around them. Floodlights and orange banners are visible in the background.

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A night photograph of a crowd at an outdoor event lit by overhead lamps, with an orange flag in the background. In the right foreground, a figure in an orange robe and orange turban, with long dark hair, reaches forward to hand something to a young girl in a white t-shirt and a black beaded necklace, who smiles and holds her hands near her chest. Around them stand adults in white kurta-style shirts with black beaded malas and orange lanyards, a woman in a grey sari with an orange scarf, and a man in a khaki shirt with his palms pressed together in greeting. A partly visible person in yellow occupies the lower left corner.2010-02-17A nighttime outdoor photograph at an evening event under a bright floodlight. In the foreground, a figure in a long-sleeved orange saffron garment and a large orange turban, with long dark hair and a bare shoulder, faces left toward a group. A smiling man in glasses, a moustache and a white shirt holds two oranges, while a smiling woman in a cream polka-dot blouse and black shawl clasps her hands in greeting toward the orange-clad figure. A child in blue is partly visible at the left edge, and several men in white shirts and a man in a red shirt stand in the background among the crowd. The orange-clad figure's identity cannot be confirmed from appearance, so the role is described only as a saffron-clad figure receiving the greeting.2010-02-17Outdoors at night under strings of floodlights, a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe with a matching orange turban and long, wavy hair extends both hands toward a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who bows forward and holds a small red object, possibly a fruit, to his face. Behind them a crowd of devotees stands and sits, including an older woman in a cream sari with glasses, a woman in a cream and gold sari, and a man in white with a red mark on his forehead. Two young children in red shirts sit in the foreground, one watching closely. A man in white with an orange shawl stands on the right. Orange flags and white chairs fill the background, with a blue and white logo at top left.2010-02-17A night-time outdoor satsang where a seated figure in an orange turban and orange robes touches the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt, holding his hands. The seated figure has long dark hair and sits on a raised cushioned platform. Around them, men in white shirts and dhotis stand and watch, one with a red-orange shawl and rudraksha-style beads. A woman in a white top with a yellow shawl and a long braid sits in the foreground, her hand resting on the platform. A standing man in an orange robe appears at the upper right, and small brass items sit on a low table. Overhead lights and a dark tent frame the scene.2010-02-16Night outdoor darshan on an illuminated ground with string-lit light towers behind a crowd. 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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.2010-02-17Night outdoor satsang gathering lit by tall floodlights. In the foreground a figure in an orange sleeveless top and a saffron turban with long, swept-back dark hair faces a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala; the two clasp hands in greeting. Around them devotees wear white kurtas with orange scarves, and one younger man presses his palms together. A crowd fills the background with orange banners.2010-02-16Night outdoor event lit by floodlights, with an orange flag and orange-draped structures behind. In the foreground a figure in an orange sleeveless robe and large orange turban, with long dark hair, extends his hands to greet a smiling man in a white shirt with an orange lanyard. Beside them a woman in white with an orange lanyard and beaded mala smiles, and a man in a white shirt with a badge stands behind. Several other people in white and orange, some wearing rudraksha malas, stand around; at the upper right a man in an orange shawl looks on. a person appearance is an uncertain candidate: the turban, long hair and orange robe are consistent with the page, but the face is not visible enough to confirm.2010-02-17A nighttime outdoor darshan where a man in an orange turban and orange robe sits and clasps hands with devotees. He has long dark hair and a bare upper arm with orange cloth draped over his lap. A man in a pink shirt bends forward, extending his hands toward him, while a smiling woman in a white kurta stands beside him holding a rudraksha-style mala. An elderly woman in a beige sari with a red-and-black border sits in the foreground with her back to the camera. Behind them, men in white shirts and an orange-clad young man stand under bright floodlights. A small child in a blue shirt is visible in the crowd.2010-02-17A nighttime outdoor satsang gathering with a crowd of mostly white-clad devotees in the background. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt and white dhoti, wearing a dark beaded mala, smiles and clasps hands with a woman in a bright orange sleeveless garment and an orange head wrap. Beside him a younger man wears a white kurta with an orange shawl and a red bindi. Seated at the lower left, an older person with white hair and a light blue sari is partly visible. Red-draped tables and bright overhead lights frame the scene. The orange-clad figure in the foreground is shown from behind and side, with no clear visual cues establishing a specific identity.2010-02-16