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Indoor darshan scene at an event hall. A long-haired figure in orange robes sits on a white-draped seat, reaching to touch the head of a young boy in a white shirt who looks up. Behind them a shaved-headed monk in orange and red-stoled attire stands near a white-covered table holding a tray. Another man in a red shirt and glasses stands at the back. A man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala on the left holds a hand toward the boy, and an adult woman's head is visible at lower left with a few seated attendees. A trident and brass ornaments appear at right.

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March 23 20082008-03-23A seated figure in an orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala places one hand on the head of a young man in a white patterned shirt who is bowing forward. The seated figure has long dark hair and wears orange; a person by appearance cues of long hair, saffron robe and rudraksha mala, performing a blessing touch during a darshan. Another man in an orange shawl with a white shirt stands behind, holding a printed card, and a second orange-clad man supports the young man at the shoulder. Several women with dark hair sit in the foreground, and a white-draped table with flowers and a trident stands in the background. Indoor setting with red curtains and a fan.2008-03-22March 23 20082008-03-23A photograph of a healing darshan session in an indoor hall. A long-haired man in saffron-orange clothing with a sleeveless top leans forward and places his right hand on the head of a woman with dark hair, eyes closed. a person: the long, loose hair, saffron-orange clothing and sitting position in a blessing role match this figure, and he is the central figure performing the blessing. Behind him, a monk in orange robes with a red sash stands, and a younger shaven-headed monk in orange holds a tray with small items and a mala. A man in a red shirt stands at the back, and a man in a white shirt holds a paper slip near the woman. Flower garlands are visible at the lower left. Several other devotees surround the blessing.2008-03-23Photograph of a blessing session in an indoor hall with a maroon curtain behind. A long-haired figure in a saffron sleeveless top, seated on the right, places a hand on the head of a man in a maroon shirt who bows forward. A monk-like attendant in saffron robes with a red-trimmed shawl and a bindi stands behind them. On the left, a young man in a white shirt holds a small printed card near the bowed man's head. A woman with flowers in her hair is seated in the lower foreground, and fruit sits in a basket at the right. A fan stands in the background. Swamiji (probable): the long-haired figure in the saffron top, a seated blessing giver, matches the page's presence claim through hair and saffron clothing.2008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23Photo of a seated long-haired man in saffron-orange robes with a red bindi and rudraksha beads, his right hand resting on the head of a woman with dark hair in a gold-earringed, dark blouse, who bows before him. Behind a table of books and pamphlets, a second man in saffron robes with a red border stands, and a man in a red shirt watches at the back. A man in a checked shirt on the left holds a card. A trident-topped ornament and a white cloth backdrop appear at the right edge.2008-03-23A photograph of a healing darshan session in a hall with a dark red curtain. A long-haired figure in saffron-orange robes with rudraksha beads sits at the right, one hand raised and resting on the bald head of a seated elderly man in a white shirt who holds a small paper slip. Behind them a shaved-headed young attendant in orange robes with a red sash and a red-shirted man stand. At left, a man in an orange shawl holds up a small card, and women and other devotees sit in the foreground. A table at right holds books, folded cloths and offerings. a person: the long-haired figure in orange with rudraksha beads is giving the blessing, with the presiding role indicated by the seated devotee's reception.2008-03-23March 27 20082008-03-27March 23 20082008-03-23A seated man in orange robes with long dark swept-back hair, a rudraksha mala, and bare feet places his hand on the head of a kneeling devotee in white clothes, who covers his face with both hands. Behind them a shaved-headed attendant in orange shawl and a standing young man in white with an orange shawl and rudraksha mala watch, with a table of flowers and cards nearby. Beside them a seated woman in a yellow-and-cream dress and a braided plait faces away, and a standing man in a striped shirt holds up a card. A white table fan, a red curtain and a small plant complete the indoor hall setting, consistent with a healing darshan.2008-03-22March 23 20082008-03-23