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An 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.

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Outdoor 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.2010-02-18An 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.2010-02-18Outdoor 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.2010-02-18Outdoor 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.2010-02-18Outdoor darshan event at dusk with a large crowd of seated and standing devotees in white clothes and saffron garments, rows of white and red plastic chairs in front, palm trees and saffron flags behind, and a white van parked in the distance. In the foreground, a figure in an orange-saffron robe and matching turban sits on an orange-cushioned dais and places a hand on the head of a grey-haired man in white who kneels before him, while a woman in white and a child in a yellow top kneel nearby and an attendant in orange stands at the right edge. A red box with offerings sits on the dais. a person cues are the swept-back long dark hair and saffron turban and robe, with the figure seated on a dais giving blessing; appearance is consistent but not conclusive.2010-02-18Outdoor evening gathering at a dusk-lit venue with a large crowd of devotees, many in white and yellow clothing with rudraksha malas, seated in red and blue plastic chairs. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and orange robe sits on an elevated orange-draped seat, leaning toward a woman in a white sari who holds up her hands in greeting while a small child in an orange shirt is held nearby. Behind them stands a man in orange robes. Orange flags and a white RV-style vehicle appear in the background, with palm trees and a pink-roofed building beyond.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 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 darshan at an open-air stage with a large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees behind barricades, red and white plastic chairs, palm trees and a parked white motorhome in the background. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange robe sits on an orange-cushioned seat, leaning forward to touch a seated man in a light blue shirt who holds a small girl in a blue dress; another girl in pink stands beside him. A woman in the lower left wears a red bindi and holds a plastic bag, and a man in a yellow scarf sits nearby.2010-02-18Outdoor darshan at an open-air gathering with a large crowd of white-clad devotees behind wooden barriers and palm trees, orange flags and a white van in the background. In the foreground, a seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless orange robe, with long swept-back hair and a rudraksha mala, sits on an orange cushioned seat and gestures toward a woman in an orange sari with gold earrings and necklace who is speaking to him. Beside her a man in a black-and-white striped shirt holds a young child in a pink outfit. On the left, an orange-robed elder with white hair bends forward, and a man in white with a yellow scarf stands nearby. A small lamp flame glows at the right edge. a person is seated on the throne-like seat, identified by orange turban, saffron robe, long hair and rudraksha mala.2010-02-18Evening outdoor event in a palm-lined open ground with a large crowd of mostly white-clad devotees behind plastic chairs. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange sleeveless top sits on a raised orange-draped platform beside a golden item, reaching out to touch a man in a white shirt. Nearby, another man in white with a yellow shawl and a young man in orange robes stand close. Orange flags, a coconut bunch on a palm, a white motorhome and a streetlamp fill the background.2010-02-18Night outdoor event with stage lights and orange pennant flags strung overhead. In the foreground, a man in white dhoti bends forward with his head lowered while a young man in white kurta with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala places his hand on his back, and a woman in white sari with red border and a braided hairstyle smiles beside them. On the right, a figure in orange sleeveless robe and orange turban wears a white and pink flower garland and a necklace of yellow beads, one hand extended toward the kneeling devotee. A large crowd in white clothing sits on rows of blue chairs behind a fence, with a lit building and a red-lit structure at the far right.2010-02-18