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An outdoor gathering at dusk with a large crowd of devotees in white and colourful clothing, seated on blue and red plastic chairs and standing under palm trees and saffron flags. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange robe and saffron turban sits on an orange-cushioned seat and receives a silver plate of fruit and flowers from a smiling man in white with a yellow shawl and a rudraksha mala. A woman in a red blouse and purple sari with orange flower in her hair and a man in a yellow shawl stand nearby. Behind the seated figure, another person in orange robes stands beside a white air cooler, and a white motorhome is parked in the background.

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Outdoor darshan scene at dusk in front of a large crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing, with palm trees, orange flags and a white RV in the background. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange robes sits on an orange-cushioned raised seat, handing red fruit to a man in a white shirt wearing a rudraksha mala. Other devotees, some in white and yellow, stand close by, and a basket of fruit rests on the seat beside the figure. The turban and robes are plain orange with no ceremonial gold necklace visible, so the figure is not an appearance-based a person candidate.2010-02-18An outdoor darshan event at dusk with a large crowd of devotees in white clothes, many wearing rudraksha malas, seated on rows of blue, red and white plastic chairs. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange robe and matching saffron headwrap leans down from an orange-draped stage or vehicle, with long dark hair, holding hands with a woman in a maroon-and-white sari with a mala who speaks to them. Other devotees in white and yellow shawls surround them, and a few more orange-clad figures are at the edge of the stage. Behind them stand a white motorhome, saffron flags on poles, palm trees and a pink-roofed building under a pale evening sky.2010-02-18Outdoor evening darshan at a large open ground lined with palm trees and saffron flags. A figure in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe sits on an orange-cushioned seat and hands a yellow mango to a young man in a white shirt, while another devotee reaches in and a woman in a purple sari sits nearby. Behind them a crowd of people in white and mixed clothing fills rows of blue and red plastic chairs, with string lights, speakers and a small kiosk visible at the edge. A white cloth and a tray of offerings lie in the foreground.2010-02-18Outdoor evening darshan at a large open ground lined with palm trees and orange pennants. A man in an orange turban and sleeveless orange robe sits on an orange-cushioned dais, with long swept-back hair and a white cloth draped over his lap, receiving a red fruit from a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala. Behind them a dense crowd of devotees in white clothes watches, with blue and red plastic chairs in front, a white motorhome parked in the background, and a tray of apples visible on the right. A woman in a white sari with a mala stands nearby.2010-02-18Outdoor evening gathering at a Seeragapadi event. A seated figure in an orange turban, orange sleeveless robe and long dark hair, with a rudraksha-style mala, clasps hands with a smiling man in a white shirt and black beaded mala. Behind them a dense crowd of mostly white-clad devotees stands among blue and red plastic chairs, with a white bus, palm trees and orange flags. Orange cushions and a white cloth sit in the foreground, and a small child in orange is visible.2010-02-18Outdoor evening darshan at a large open-air gathering. In the foreground a figure in an orange turban and orange robe, long dark hair swept back, sits on an orange-cushioned dais and reaches out with a hand to a kneeling older man in a white shirt and white shawl, who smiles and leans forward with folded hands. Beside them a younger man in an orange robe sits at the right edge. Behind, a dense crowd of people in white clothes, some wearing yellow shawls, fills the grounds, with blue and red plastic chairs at left, orange pennants, a white van, palm trees and a lit lamp post in the background.2010-02-18Night outdoor event photographed under stage lights, with a large crowd visible in the background. In the foreground, a man in a bright orange turban and orange robe, with long wavy hair and a rudraksha-style necklace, leans forward on a raised platform, smiling and reaching toward a crowd of devotees. Beside him, another man in orange robes stands close. Around them, men in white shirts and women in white and yellow saris lean in, some with hands extended. A tray of apples and fruit sits on the platform edge with a string of beads. Probable Swamiji: the orange-robed figure in the turban, identified by distinctive long hair, orange turban and orange robes, is seated on the platform receiving devotees.2010-01-10Outdoor evening scene at a large gathering of devotees dressed mostly in white. In the foreground, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a cushioned orange palanquin-style seat, receiving or holding red fruit. A man in white shirt and a woman in white with a yellow shawl lean in to offer red fruit or apples toward the seated figure. Behind, another person in orange robes with long swept-back hair stands near the seat. The crowd fills the background with white-clad people, blue plastic chairs, palm trees and string lights, with a white van at right.2010-02-18Outdoor darshan at a large open-air gathering under palm trees with orange pennants. A figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised orange-cushioned platform, reaching out to touch the forehead of a woman in a maroon patterned top with gold bangles, her hands pressed together in namaskar. Nearby an older man in cream clothes and a bald man in dark clothes lean in with hands held out. A crowd of people in white and colourful saris and kurtas fills the background, with plastic chairs in blue and red and a white motorhome parked behind. Two girls in the foreground watch, one in a blue top and one in a yellow dress with a braid.2010-02-18Outdoor photo at dusk among tall palm trees of a crowd gathered before an orange-draped ratha or chariot-style platform. A man in an orange turban and orange robe, with long dark hair and rudraksha beads in his hand, sits on a golden-orange cushioned seat, leaning forward to touch a devotee in white with a yellow shawl. A tray of apples sits in front of the seat. Behind a bamboo barrier, a long line of devotees in white dhotis and colourful clothing stands watching, with a loudspeaker on a stand and a video camera on a tripod at left. Banana bunches hang from a tree at top centre.2010-02-18Night-time outdoor event with a crowd of devotees in front of a raised stage. On the right, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, sits on a yellow cushioned seat and reaches toward a devotee. Behind him stands another monk in orange robes and a reddish-orange head covering. Bowls of apples and a tray of fruit and sweets sit on the stage edge. Devotees in white, yellow and mixed clothing gather closely; a woman in a yellow shawl and a girl with a long braid stand in the foreground. Stage lights and speaker cabinets are visible behind, with orange flags lining the grounds.2010-01-09Evening outdoor event with a large crowd of men and women in white and light-coloured clothing seated and standing before a stage. In the foreground, a seated figure in a saffron-orange robe and saffron-orange turban sits on a yellow-cushioned seat, holding red apples; long dark hair falls past the shoulders and a rudraksha mala hangs at the chest. Another man in a saffron robe stands behind on the right. Devotees in white shirts reach forward, one holding several red apples, and a young woman in white with a yellow scarf sits in the lower left with apples. Palm trees, floodlights, a white van and an air cooler are visible behind. Appearance-based label: a person, the seated figure in orange with turban, long hair and rudraksha mala, handing out or receiving fruit on a yellow throne-like seat.2010-02-18