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Night-time outdoor darshan at a large stage event. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban, with a rudraksha mala and a long beaded necklace, extends a hand over a white tray of offerings. Beside him a red wooden box holds rudraksha malas and gold-toned ornaments. Devotees in white and cream clothing kneel and bow with joined hands, while women in white saris with yellow borders stand nearby. A large crowd in white fills the background under stage lights, with a saffron-clad attendant at the upper left. Swamiji (probable) is the seated figure in orange with the turban and rudraksha mala, giving darshan to devotees.

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Night-time outdoor darshan at an open-air event. A figure in saffron-orange robes, orange turban and rudraksha malas sits at a raised stage, smiling and extending his hand to a man in white kurta who bows and reaches toward him. Behind them, a red box holds rudraksha malas and small items, and a plate with offerings sits on the stage. Other devotees in white, some wearing saffron shawls and rudraksha necklaces, stand by, and a large crowd fills the background under floodlights. A portrait of a saffron-robed figure is displayed on a stand at the left.2010-01-10Night-time outdoor darshan event under bright floodlights. A seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban, with long hair, extends his hand toward a line of devotees and holds a tray of sweets on the left. Devotees in white and cream clothes, some with saffron or orange shawls and rudraksha-style beads, bow or reach forward to receive blessings. A large crowd fills the background, and a red offering box sits at the lower left beside garlands.2010-01-10Night outdoor darshan event under bright floodlights. A man in an orange turban and orange sleeveless top sits at a raised orange-draped seat, reaching to a white tray of sweets while a devotee in white kurta with a lanyard bends forward with hands extended. Beside him, a man in white with folded hands stands to the right, and a bald man in white with an orange shawl stands behind. Rudraksha malas and bangles lie in a red box in the foreground. A large crowd in white and yellow clothes fills the background, with stage lights and tents overhead. The seated figure has long hair and distinctive orange garments, though identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2010-01-10Night outdoor darshan event with a large crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothing filling the background under floodlights. In the foreground, a figure in an orange robe and orange turban sits on a raised yellow platform, placing a hand on the head of a bowing older man in white clothes with a white cloth over his shoulder. Around them, women in white and yellow saris and a man in an orange shawl stand by, with a tray of wrapped sweets and a red box holding rudraksha malas at the lower edge. Swamiji candidate: the seated figure has long swept-back hair, an orange turban and an orange sleeveless robe, which are qualifying cues, so this is a probable appearance-based label for the seated figure giving blessings.2010-01-10Night 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-time outdoor darshan at a large public event. A man with long swept-back hair, an orange turban and an orange sleeveless top sits at a raised yellow platform, handing a pale-green and gold packet from a silver tray to a grey-haired man in a white shirt who bows with hands folded. Around them, women in white and yellow saris and a man in an orange shawl stand close. Behind them a vast crowd of people in white clothes fills the grounds under bright floodlights. A red box with rudraksha and beaded malas sits in the foreground. Probable Swamiji appears in orange clothing and turban with long hair, distributing prasad at the platform.2010-01-10Nighttime outdoor darshan at a public satsang. A figure on the left wears an orange sleeveless top and an orange turban, with long curly hair, seated behind a tray of wrapped sweets and a red box strung with orange beads. Devotees in white and cream clothes, several women in white saris with black borders and a woman in a yellow blouse, stand with folded or raised hands in front of him. An older woman in an orange-brown sari is held by a man in white. Two men in white shirts with orange scarves stand to the right, clapping or hands together. Stage lights and a large crowd in white are behind them.2010-01-10Night-time darshan scene outdoors under string lights, with a seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a tall orange turban at the right, long dark hair falling over the shoulders. Several young devotees in white shirts and dhotis press palms together or extend hands to receive attention, while a young man in an orange kurta stands at upper right. A tray of fruit and small items sits on a red cloth beside the seated figure. Behind them, a crowd and bright lights fill the background.2010-01-20Night photograph of an outdoor satsang gathering with a large crowd behind. In the foreground, a figure in a saffron-orange turban and sleeveless saffron-orange robe sits at left, extending a hand toward devotees. Facing them, a smiling man in a light pink dhoti-style garment with a rudraksha mala is receiving an offering, while a woman in a cream and gold sari with a yellow shawl and mala smiles nearby. A man at right in an orange garment holds out a small red cup, and a steel plate of colourful sweet offerings sits at lower left. Bright stage lights glow above the crowd, many of whom wear white. a person appearance is uncertain for the saffron-clad figure.2010-01-10Night darshan at an outdoor event. A figure seated on an orange-cushioned throne wears an orange turban, an orange robe and a rudraksha mala, and places his palm on the bowed head of an elderly man in a white shirt with folded hands. Behind them a younger man in an orange robe stands on the dais, and a man in white with an orange shawl stands beside the devotee. Crowds of onlookers and a woman in orange sari stand in the foreground. On the dais table sit a plate of apples, a tray of wrapped sweets, and a box of rudraksha malas. Warm lights and strings of coloured bulbs decorate the background.2010-01-19Night outdoor event photographed from a low angle beside an orange-upholstered throne. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a large orange turban, with long dark hair visible, has their back to the camera and is receiving a gold vessel and a flower garland. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a saffron turban and saffron robes with long hair, a ceremonial role consistent with the page. Around them, men in white shirts with rudraksha malas and one man with a red tilak mark hold the gold vessel and offer items, while devotees in orange and white stand behind. Fruit and flowers sit on a tray at lower right, and bright lights and a large crowd fill the background.2010-01-24Night outdoor event with a large crowd of devotees, many in white and some in yellow. On a raised stage at right, a smiling man in orange saffron clothing and an orange turban, with long swept-back hair, leans forward and reaches toward a seated young man in a striped shirt who is being touched by him. Nearby, a man in saffron robes with a red shawl and rudraksha-style beads sits near the stage, and another man in orange and white stands at upper right wearing spectacles, an orange robe and a gold necklace. A uniformed police officer stands in the background among the crowd, and stage speakers and lights are visible. Devotees sit on the ground at lower left and center, some with folded hands.2010-01-09