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A photo of a large indoor convention hall where a seated figure in a turquoise head wrap and white robe extends an arm toward a group of young men and boys. Several boys raise their hands high, and one younger boy in a blue-and-white striped shirt stands closest. Behind them a crowd of many people in white and colourful clothing fills the hall, with ceiling lights, hanging yellow and orange pennants, and a standing air cooler and speaker at the left edge.

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February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor convention hall with red floor carpeting, white canopy, strings of lights and marigold-like decorations. In the foreground a figure in a white robe with a light blue turban and long hair extends both arms toward a younger man in a white shirt and a man in a saffron-orange shirt who reach toward him, as if receiving darshan. Seated and standing crowds fill the hall behind them, many in white and orange clothing. A white air cooler and a pole with lights stand at the left edge. The scene resembles a darshan session during a convention.2008-02-09A seated figure in a light blue turban and white garment with a red-and-orange shawl draped over the shoulder raises both hands over a young man in a white shirt and grey trousers who stands with eyes lowered and a red tilak mark on his forehead. Behind them a large crowd fills a hall, with men and women in white, orange and saffron clothing, and a standing fan and a cooler unit at the left edge. The figure bearing the blue turban and red-orange shawl has the appearance cues of the a person candidate, so this is a probable in-person appearance; the page places the event at a convention session where darshan was given.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph from a large indoor convention hall with bright overhead lights and a crowd of seated and standing attendees in white clothing. In the foreground a figure in a white garment with a pale turquoise head wrap and a red-and-orange shawl raises both hands toward a young man in a white shirt, who leans forward while another man with shaved head bows with hands folded. Two more men in white shirts and an orange-bordered shawl stand nearby. A white plastic-covered chair and a question box sit at the left edge, with a speaker and stage equipment visible. The people in the foreground are touching and blessing the young man in a darshan setting.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Large indoor hall crowded with many devotees in white and cream clothing, during a darshan session at a convention. A seated figure in a pale turquoise head wrap and white garment, with a red-and-orange sash over the shoulder and dark long hair, extends a hand in blessing onto the head of a young man in a cream shirt and khaki trousers who bows with palms together. A young woman in a white sari with red border holds two yellow fruits cupped in her hands and bends forward. A man in orange clothing sits to the left, and white ceiling fans, lights and orange triangular bunting hang overhead.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor convention hall filled with a dense crowd, many dressed in white. In the foreground, a man in a white embroidered kurta and a light blue turban stands with one hand pressed on the forehead of a young person in a white shirt, whose other hand is raised palm-outward. Behind them a man in a dark shirt watches closely. Strings of small orange and yellow flags hang from the ceiling above the crowd, and banners line the walls.2008-02-09Photograph of a large indoor convention hall crowded with many people, mostly men in white and light-coloured shirts and dhotis, seated and standing. In the foreground, a man in a white outfit wears a light-blue turban and has long dark hair and a beard; he extends both arms forward, palms open, toward a younger man in a white shirt who raises his hands in response. Orange and yellow pennants hang from the ceiling above the crowd, and a red and orange cloth is draped over a seated person at lower left. Some figures in the background wear saffron-coloured garments.2008-02-09