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Night-time darshan at an open outdoor venue lit by tall floodlights, with rows of white chairs and orange flags behind. A man with a rounded orange turban and long dark hair, wearing an orange shawl, sits on an ornate golden-yellow seat or throne at right, smiling and handing an item to devotees. Beside him stands a man in an orange garment with a rudraksha mala, and a small wooden tray of red apples and sweets sits in front. Crowded devotees in white dhotis and kurtas and women in yellow and green saris and sarees surround the platform, with many people visible in the background.

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Night outdoor event with illuminated towers and strings of coloured lights in the background and a large crowd. In the foreground a man in an orange turban and orange robes with long dark hair sits behind a wooden table at a darshan-style setting, gesturing with open hands while smiling, with a red tray holding apples, sweets and rudraksha malas in front of him. A younger attendant in orange robes stands behind him. Opposite, a man in white shirt and white dhoti with rudraksha mala and orange wristband holds an apple and talks with him, while women in saris with yellow and white shawls and flower-decorated hair look on. Another person in white and orange stands at the right, and a man in a white shirt watches from the back.2010-01-19Night outdoor gathering with a seated figure in saffron-orange clothing and a long orange head wrap, long dark hair, bare-armed, sitting on a golden cushioned seat. He leans forward to greet a man in a white shirt who kneels and extends his hand. Beside them, another man in orange and a bearded man in orange with glasses and a rudraksha-style necklace look on. Men in white shirts crowd the scene. Trays of red apples and small offerings sit in a red-lined box in the foreground. Behind, a large lit banner shows a golden lion-faced deity, rows of white chairs fill the grounds, and a camera operator films. Several people are visible, the foreground seated figure possibly a person.2010-01-11 +1 copiesNight 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.2010-01-10Night outdoor gathering under bright floodlights with a large crowd of devotees seated and standing on the grounds. In the foreground, a figure in saffron-orange robes with a matching orange head wrap sits on a raised platform at right, reaching out to hand fruit from a tray of red apples. Another saffron-clad attendant with an orange head covering stands behind. A wooden box filled with rudraksha malas sits at the platform's front. Several women in white saris with yellow shawls and men in white shirts and dhotis stand nearby, some with long braids.2010-01-09January 11 20102010-01-11 +1 copiesNight-time outdoor event lit by floodlights, with a figure seated on a decorated golden throne-like seat draped in a leopard-print top and gold necklaces, wearing a white turban and with long dark hair. Garlands of yellow marigolds and red flowers cover the seat and its canopy. The seated figure reaches out to accept an offering of a red fruit from a devotee. Around them, devotees in white dhotis and kurtas, a man in white holding a tray of fruit, and a woman in a white sari with an orange border stand close, with an orange-robed figure at the edge. Gold-embroidered cloth and offerings of fruit lie in the foreground.2010-12-29Night-time outdoor satsang scene with a large crowd behind. In the foreground, a man in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a raised yellow-draped platform handing a red apple to a woman in white sari with a rudraksha mala. Beside him a woman in a yellow-and-white outfit with a mala reaches toward the offering. Plates of red apples and a red-and-yellow box sit at the edge of the platform. Bright stage lights glow above the audience of people in white and saffron clothing.2010-01-10Night outdoor event with a large crowd of devotees filling a lit ground, with illuminated stage towers in the background. In the foreground, a woman in an orange turban and orange robes sits on a raised platform beside a tray of fruit and sweets, reaching toward devotees. Next to her, a young person in orange robes stands at the platform edge. Several men in white shirts and dhotis, one with a yellow scarf, and women in saris, including one in orange and one in white with a long braid, press close to the platform.2010-01-20Night outdoor event under a white tent canopy with bright floodlights and a crowd beyond. At left, a long-haired man in an orange sleeveless top and leopard-print wrap, with a white flower garland, sits seated behind a low table piled with apples, sweets and packets. Several devotees in white with yellow shawls stand and bow, one with palms pressed together, while others in white and light shirts crowd around the table. Decorative pillars with floral and painted designs flank the stage area, and orange string lights line the background. Count of visible people is more than twenty.2010-02-12An outdoor evening event on a stage at night. A long-haired man in saffron-orange clothing and an orange turban sits on a gold-cushioned seat, touching his chin with one hand while a seated man in white shirt and trousers reaches toward a red tray of apples and offerings in front. Behind them, a man in orange robes and a man in white kurta stand near a cameraman in white with an orange shawl filming. Rows of white chairs and a large audience in white fill the ground, with stage lights and an orange-and-black banner visible overhead.2010-01-11 +1 copiesNight outdoor event lit by floodlights and a lit tower, with a large crowd behind a barrier. In the foreground, a woman in a saffron-orange sleeveless robe and matching orange turban, with long dark hair, smiles and extends her hands toward a bowed man in a pink shirt and dark trousers who presses his palms together. Beside her, a red tray holds fruit and a box of rudraksha malas. Around them, people in white with yellow shawls and rudraksha malas stand close, and another young man in an orange robe stands at the right edge. Her appearance does not clearly match the a person cues required for a probable identification, so she is described only by role.2010-01-22Night outdoor event on an open ground lit by tall floodlights, with a large crowd of devotees in white and saffron stretching into the darkness. In the foreground, a figure in orange robes and a saffron-and-orange turban stands at a raised wooden platform under a white canopy, accepting or distributing fruit from a red-rimmed tray holding apples and oranges. A bald man in an orange shawl with a beaded mala stands behind him. Devotees in white shirts and dhotis, and women in sarees, line up to approach the platform. A small monitor sits on the stand beside vermilion-marked offerings and bangles. Pale beige and orange tones dominate. The scene suggests a satsang or darshan gathering.2010-01-09