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Outdoor evening darshan at a crowded open ground lined with palm trees and a white RV-style vehicle behind. In the right foreground, a sannyasi in saffron robes and an orange turban sits on a saffron-draped elevated seat, raising one hand in blessing toward a man in white clothes with a yellow shawl and a rudraksha mala. A woman in white with folded palms bows before them, and a red-lidded box of offerings sits at the lower edge. Dozens of seated white-clad devotees and a large crowd fill the background, with red plastic chairs and orange flags visible.

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Outdoor darshan scene at an open ground lined with palm trees and orange flags. A figure seated on a raised orange-and-yellow platform wears an orange turban, orange robe and a long dark braid, and extends a hand in blessing toward a woman in a teal sari with braided hair who is folding her hands. Beside them a man in white shirt and eyeglasses leans in, and a woman in white with a yellow shawl stands behind. A large crowd of white-clad devotees fills the background, with a white van and a low school-style building beyond.2010-02-18Outdoor photograph at dusk of a procession or public darshan. In the foreground, a man in an orange turban and orange robe with long swept-back hair stands on an orange-cushioned raised platform, reaching out to touch the head of a small child in an orange shirt held by a smiling woman in a white sari with gold-toned necklaces. Behind them, another person in orange stands on the platform. Below, seated women in white and red saris and a young woman in yellow watch. Behind, a large crowd of people in white and light clothing fills the road, with plastic chairs in red and blue, orange flags, palm trees, a white bus, and a row of street lights along the roadside.2010-02-18Outdoors at an evening darshan event, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an orange-cushioned seat, smiling as he touches the head of a man in white who is bowing with palms pressed together and holding a paper. A man in a white shirt and yellow shawl stands nearby, and a child in a plaid shirt watches. Behind them, a large crowd of white-clad people fills the grounds, with palm trees, orange pennants, a white van and a yellow building in the background. a person candidate appearance is uncertain, so the label is unsure.2010-02-18Outdoor evening darshan at a large open-air gathering. A figure in orange clothing with a saffron turban and long dark hair sits on an orange-cushioned seat, placing a hand on the head of a kneeling young woman in a dark top and yellow-trimmed garment. Other devotees crowd around, some with hands raised and bowed heads. Behind them a sea of people in white and light clothing sits on blue and white chairs under palm trees and orange pennants. A white RV-style vehicle, a white portable air cooler and a building with a white facade are visible in the background. Orange and red decorative elements line the stage area.2010-02-18Outdoor evening gathering on a raised orange-draped platform. A person in an orange saffron robe and orange turban, with long dark hair, sits on the right side of the platform, facing a seated devotee in a white dhoti with a garland of yellow and white flowers around his neck. A young man in a yellow shawl and rudraksha mala sits beside them, and a woman in a red blouse and dark-haired devotees in white kneel near the front. Behind them a large crowd in white clothes stands among white and blue plastic chairs, with orange flags strung overhead and palm trees in the background. A white van and a small air cooler sit at the platform's edge.2010-02-18Outdoor evening gathering with a large crowd of devotees, many in white, seated on rows of blue and red plastic chairs. In the right foreground, a figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on an orange-cushioned seat and lays a hand on the head of a seated man wearing a white vest and a garland of yellow and white flowers. Nearby, women in white saris and a woman in red sit among the crowd, and a woman in a yellow shawl is seen at lower left. Behind them are a white coach-style vehicle, orange pennants strung between palm trees, and a small white building with orange trim. A red-and-gold offering tray sits in the lower foreground.2010-02-18Outdoor photo of a crowd gathered at an evening event with orange flags and palm trees behind. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt kneels with his head bowed while a standing figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless orange robe places a hand on his head in blessing. This blessing figure has long dark hair, a rudraksha mala, and sits on an orange-cushioned dais. Nearby, a woman in a white sari holds a small child in an orange outfit, and a man in a white garment with a yellow shawl stands behind. Other devotees in white and colourful clothes fill the crowd, and a white van is parked in the background.2010-02-18Outdoor evening darshan at a rural ground with palm trees and orange flags. A man in an orange turban and orange sleeveless robe with long dark hair sits on an orange padded seat, reaching out to touch the head of a devotee kneeling before him. Devotees in white and yellow clothes, some with garlands and rudraksha beads, cluster around, with a red tray of fruit and sweets at the front. A crowd of many people in white stands behind, with a white van and a building in the background.2010-02-18Outdoor evening gathering at a large open field lined with palm trees and tall orange flags, with a dense crowd of people in white, orange and colourful clothing behind a raised platform. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and flowing orange robe sits elevated, one arm extended toward devotees who bow forward. Several devotees kneel close by; a young man in white dhoti wears a flower garland and sandalwood marks, and women in pink, yellow and red saris lean in. A bright floodlight and loudspeaker sit at the left edge, and a bottle and offering trays rest near the platform.2010-02-18Outdoor evening darshan at a large open-air gathering with a dense crowd of people in white clothing and yellow sashes, many with orange and red banners and a white van behind. In the foreground a figure in an orange turban and saffron robes sits on an orange-cushioned throne, placing a hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in dark clothing. Another saffron-clad attendant stands behind the throne. Devotees in white and yellow stand around, and red and white trays of apples and sweets rest on the seat's edge. Coconut palms and string lights frame the scene.2010-02-18Outdoor darshan at an open-air gathering with a large crowd behind a barrier. In the foreground, a man in orange robes and an orange turban sits on an orange-cushioned seat, smiling and receiving two pineapples from devotees. Devotees in front include a woman in a teal top with a yellow shawl and a man in a striped shirt. Behind them, many people in white and colourful clothes stand among blue and red chairs, orange flags and palm trees, with a white motorhome and a white air cooler visible. A white cloth lies on the seat beside him.2010-02-18A large outdoor crowd gathers at dusk in front of a palm-lined road with orange pennants. In the foreground, a seated figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits on an orange-cushioned raised platform or ratha, receiving a pineapple offered by hands from below. Around the platform, devotees in white clothes and white rudraksha malas stand close, including a woman in a white sari with a rudraksha mala, and a young woman in a yellow shawl. A white van and a row of plastic chairs are visible behind the crowd, along with a white-and-orange building. A figure in orange garments stands at the right edge of the platform. The orange-robed seated figure has long dark hair and a swept-back appearance that fits the page's a person cues, but the identification is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-02-18