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Night darshan at an outdoor evening event with string lights and orange flags in the background. In the right foreground a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban, with a white and pink flower garland and a garland of yellow fruit across the shoulder, reaches forward to hand a yellow fruit to a woman in a white sari with a black beaded mala who is bending toward him. Around them stand men in white shirts, a woman in a white sari, and a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha-style mala crouching in the lower left. Rows of blue and white plastic chairs and a crowd of white-clad devotees fill the background. A digital clock is visible at the right edge.

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Night outdoor darshan at a temple-style event with strings of lights and orange pennants. A figure in an orange turban, orange sleeveless robe, white flower garland and a long strand of yellow beads sits at right, handing a yellow fruit to a kneeling woman in white sari and gold bangles. Beside her, men in white shirts and rudraksha-style malas watch closely, one smiling. Behind them a large crowd in white clothes stands among rows of blue and red plastic chairs under lights. A digital clock is visible at right.2010-02-18Night outdoor darshan scene with rows of blue and red plastic chairs and a crowd of people in white clothes behind. In the foreground, a man in an orange-saffron turban and orange robe, wearing a white and pink flower garland and a large yellow-beaded garland, places his hand on the head of a woman in a white sari with a black beaded mala. A man in white kneels beside her, and another man in white leans in at the lower left. Strings of small flags and lights decorate the background, and a digital display with orange text sits at the right edge. The orange-robed figure with turban and distinctive garlands has cues consistent with the candidate, though the identification is uncertain.2010-02-18Night photograph of an outdoor darshan event with a crowd of mostly white-clad men and women seated and standing on a field lit by overhead lamps. In the foreground, a figure seen from behind wears a saffron-orange turban, a saffron-orange sleeveless garment, and a garland of white flowers and yellow beads. A man in a white shirt with a dark rudraksha-style mala stands before this figure, with hands near a child's head, while other devotees in white gather nearby. Orange pennants and a lit structure appear in the background.2010-02-18Night outdoor darshan at a crowded ground lit by overhead lamps and strung bunting. A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a white-and-pink flower garland with gold-coloured round beads, sits on a raised seat at right, with a scale display and fruit beside him. In front, a young girl with a pink hairband bows her head while a man in a white shirt and a man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala place hands on her. Other devotees in white and light clothing stand and sit behind, with blue chairs visible in the background.2010-02-18Night outdoor darshan at an open gathering. A bearded man in an orange turban, orange robe and white garland with yellow fruit-shaped beads sits on a raised seat and places his hand on the head of a seated woman in a blue blouse, who holds fruit and flowers. A man in white shirt and a woman in yellow kneel or sit close by, with a digital clock showing 7:57 at right. Behind them, a large crowd in white and colourful clothes stands along a barricade under strings of lights and orange flags. A kalasha-like offering of fruit and flowers lies on the seat.2010-02-18Night outdoor darshan at a crowded open-air venue lit by string lights. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron robe, wearing a white flower garland and a chain of yellow-orange beads, sits to the right and extends a hand to bless a young girl. The girl wears a red-and-cream dress and a small tilak on her forehead, her palms pressed together in prayer. Beside her a man in glasses and a light checked shirt sits with a hand on her shoulder. Behind them a younger man in white with an orange shawl and a rudraksha mala touches the girl's head. Many devotees in white and bright clothing fill the background, seated and standing, with a red-and-white banner decorated with small flags above them. A digital clock sits on the right edge.2010-02-18Night outdoor photo at an evening darshan gathering. In the right foreground, a figure in an orange-yellow turban and sleeveless saffron top, wearing a white flower garland with yellow beads, stands with an arm extended toward a devotee. In the centre, a woman in a white sari with gold border and a rudraksha mala, hands folded in namaste, smiles. Beside her, a young man with long wavy hair wears a white kurta, red shawl and rudraksha mala. Behind them, rows of white-clad people fill the ground, with seated attendees in blue and red chairs at left, string lights and orange flags overhead.2010-02-18Night outdoor darshan at an open event ground lit by floodlights and strings of small lights, with a crowd of seated and standing people behind a barrier. In the foreground, a man in an orange turban, orange sleeveless robe and a garland of white flowers and yellow beads sits on a raised platform and touches the forehead of a kneeling man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala, who has his hands pressed together. A younger man with long wavy hair, a white kurta and an orange shawl stands beside them, resting a hand on the kneeling devotee's shoulder. A woman in yellow sits at the lower left edge, and a digital weighing scale display is visible at the right. The orange-robed figure's appearance is consistent with a person, but the face is not clearly visible enough to confirm, so the presence is marked unsure.2010-02-18Night outdoor event with a crowd of devotees behind and in front of a raised stage. A man with long swept-back dark hair wearing a saffron/orange sleeveless robe and an orange turban sits at right, smiling, with a young devotee in saffron garments beside him. Behind him stands a bald priest in an orange shawl with a large ornate gold necklace and a rudraksha mala. Devotees in white and yellow saris, a white-shirted man with a rudraksha mala, and a young man in white with a red garland stand in front, receiving blessings. Fruit such as apples sits on a table at lower right, with orange banners and stage lights in the background. The appearance-based label applies: a person is the saffron-robed man with long hair and turban, seated at right on the stage.2010-01-09Evening outdoor event photographed at night under string lights with orange pennants. A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and saffron robe, wearing a white flower garland and beaded yellow-and-amber necklace, reaches forward to place a red thread or mala over the head of a young child in a grey-and-white patterned dress. A man in a white shirt kneels with head bowed in front of the child, a woman in an orange sari stands beside, and a man in white with a beaded mala waits nearby. Behind them a large crowd of people in white clothing stands along bamboo barriers. A digital clock displays 7:15 at right.2010-02-18Night photo of a saffron-robed figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange top, wearing a white and pink flower garland studded with yellow citrus-like fruits and a rudraksha mala, handing a small yellow fruit to a smiling man in a white shirt and brown rudraksha-style bead necklace. Other white-clad men and a woman in the foreground watch, while a large crowd of onlookers fills the background under strings of orange flags and lights.2010-02-18Night photograph of a crowd gathering at an outdoor ashram event lit by floodlights, with many people in white dress and saffron flags strung above. In the foreground, a man in a white cap and white shirt stands beside a devotee in a teal and white saree who bows her head. A figure in a bright yellow-orange turban and yellow sleeveless garment, with a large white flower garland and a necklace of yellow beads, extends a hand toward a woman in white with an orange shawl. Palm fronds and a decorated roof edge appear at the upper right.2010-02-18