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A photograph of a large indoor convention crowd. In the foreground, a man in a light blue turban and white garment, with long dark hair and an orange-red shawl, extends his hand toward a young man in a checked plaid shirt with a name badge, who looks forward with a serious expression. To the right, another young man in a white checked shirt, with a red thread on his wrist, holds up a hand toward the first. Behind them, many seated delegates in white, pink and maroon clothing fill the hall. The appearance of the turbaned man with long hair and orange shawl is a person cue, but identity is uncertain and he is described by role only.

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A photograph of a darshan moment in a large crowded hall. A figure in white with a pale turquoise turban and long dark hair places a palm on the forehead of a young man in a white plaid shirt with eyes closed. Two other young men stand beside him, one in a red checked shirt and one in a red thread around his neck, with a dense crowd of devotees in white and pastel clothing behind them. The turban-wearing figure has no visible saffron, crown or rudraksha cues, and the presentation is not distinctive enough to attribute to a specific person, so the identity is uncertain.2008-02-09A photograph of a large indoor convention hall crowded with many people, mostly in white and pastel clothing, some with name badges. In the foreground a man in a pale blue turban and white embroidered long-sleeved garment places his right hand on the forehead of a young man in a light blue checked shirt, who holds his right palm raised in a blessing gesture. Overhead hang lights and banners with orange and white decorations. Several onlookers in the background press their palms together or hold their hands near their faces.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a darshan session in a crowded hall with pillars and hanging yellow and orange banners. A bearded man in a white robe and a pale turquoise turban stands at left, his right hand raised and pressed onto the head of a young man in a checked orange-and-white shirt who has both hands raised. Behind them a dense crowd of mostly men in white shirts and dhotis, and some women in saris, watches or waits. The bearded man's appearance and turban are consistent with the page's a person reference, but the identity is uncertain from appearance alone; he is described here by role as the person giving blessing.2008-02-09A large crowd gathers at an indoor convention, with many people in white clothes and some in bright colours. In the foreground a man in a turquoise turban and white shirt extends his hands toward the forehead of a young man in a white shirt whose eyes are closed. Other men in white and pale shirts raise their palms in a blessing gesture beside them. Behind them, hundreds of attendees stand among pillars, some in saffron, orange and white garments. The setting suggests darshan being given to delegates at a spiritual gathering.2008-02-09A photograph of a darshan moment at a large indoor convention hall. In the foreground a young man in a yellow and white striped shirt with a black wristwatch stands with one palm raised and the other hand on his forehead, while a figure in a turquoise-blue turban and white garment with a red and orange shawl places a hand on his head. The turbaned figure has long dark hair and a full beard. Behind them a dense crowd of devotees in white and orange clothing fills the hall, several with hands folded in prayer. The presenter's wrap and turban are distinctive, but the face is not clear enough to confirm identity, so the figure is described by role only as a person giving blessing.2008-02-09A large outdoor convention crowd at a Tamil Nadu event. In the foreground, a man in a light blue turban and white clothing with a red-orange garland touches the forehead of a young man in a grey-and-white checked shirt who has his eyes closed and one hand raised palm-out. The young man wears a conference badge. Behind them, many seated and standing attendees in white and pastel clothes fill a red-carpeted hall with a drum visible at the top right. The turban-wearing man shows no distinctive a person cues such as long swept hair, saffron clothing, or ornate regalia, so his identity is uncertain.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor convention hall filled with seated and standing attendees dressed mostly in white. In the foreground, a man in a pale blue turban and white clothes, wearing a long red-orange flower garland, sits on a white chair and places his hand on the forehead of a young man in a white-and-orange striped shirt, whose arms are raised overhead in devotion. Visible in the background are a standing fan, overhead lighting, and saffron pennants strung along the top of the hall. The scene reads as darshan.2008-02-09A photograph of a large indoor gathering at night. In the foreground a man in white robes and a light blue turban, with long dark hair and a red floral garland across his chest, places his hand on the forehead of a young man in a grey checked shirt who has his eyes closed. Behind them several people in white and striped shirts sit or stand, and a pedestal fan is visible at left. a person is the robed figure in the blue turban and red garland, shown in an active blessing gesture, so the a person value is in_person. Several delegates wear name badges on their shirts. The visible crowd suggests well over twenty people, though only a portion is clearly seen.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09