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Outdoor evening darshan at a crowded gathering. A figure in an orange sleeveless robe and orange turban, wearing a long garland of yellow marigold-like fruit beads and white flowers, rests a hand on the forehead of a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Behind them, a dense crowd in white and colourful clothing stands under strings of lights and palm fronds. Fruit and offerings sit on a tray at right, and a white cooler unit is visible beside it. A man in a white kurta with an orange shawl and a man in a yellow scarf stand nearby.

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May 10 20082008-05-10May 10 20082008-05-10Outdoor evening gathering at a palm-lined ground with orange flags and string lights. In the right foreground a man in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe sits on an orange-cushioned seat, long dark hair falling to his shoulders; a person by these cues, with ornate attire and a visible rudraksha-style necklace. A devotee in white with a yellow shawl leans in beside him, and a man in a white vest and a seated man in a red shawl kneel in front. Women in saris and a braided woman in yellow and white sit in the lower left. A large crowd in white clothing fills the background rows of blue and red plastic chairs.2010-02-18Night outdoor event photo. A figure in orange turban, orange robe and dark long hair sits on a white-draped seat and reaches out to touch the forehead of a kneeling man in white clothes, who holds small yellow envelopes. Around them, a dense crowd of devotees in white garments, a woman in white with a black-beaded necklace, and a man in red and a man in grey checked shirt watch closely. A white cooling unit and folding chairs are visible in the background beside a red-carpeted platform. a person: the orange-robed figure with turban and long hair, seated and giving blessing, matching the page's a person reference.2008-05-10Evening outdoor event photographed at night under lights. A man in a saffron-and-white striped polo bows his head forward while a figure in a saffron robe and orange turban places a hand on his head in blessing, seated on a white-draped platform. The turbaned figure has long swept-back dark hair, orange clothing and a gold necklace, with a yellow cloth draped over the seat. Nearby, a man in a white shirt and an older man in white stand watching, a woman in a green sari holds a bag, and a younger man in saffron clothing assists beside the platform. Behind them a crowd of people in white and colourful clothes moves among plastic chairs, a red-carpeted stage edge is visible at right, and a green and white banner hangs in the background.2008-05-10Outdoor evening event with a large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees seated and standing on blue and red plastic chairs before a stage. In the foreground, a figure in an orange saffron robe and an orange turban sits on a raised orange-draped platform, extending a hand toward a woman in white with a yellow shawl who is bending forward. Other people in white and yellow clothing sit beside them, and a rudraksha mala is visible on one woman. Orange flags and coconut palms frame the scene, with a floodlight and an air cooler at right.2010-02-18May 10 20082008-05-10May 10 20082008-05-10May 10 20082008-05-10May 09 20082008-05-09A seated figure in a bright orange turban and sleeveless saffron top, with long curly hair, reaches out to bless a man in a khaki uniform with a small badge, who kneels with his hands folded in front of the chest. Behind them a crowd of devotees in white dhotis, saris and shirts stands and watches in an evening outdoor gathering, with a white cooler unit and plastic chairs visible on the right. The seated figure sits on a white cushioned seat draped with an orange cloth, a pink mat beneath. Several people in the foreground, including a woman in a saffron-and-white outfit, look on. The scene reads as darshan, with a blessing given to a devotee at an outdoor event.2008-05-10May 09 20082008-05-09