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A photo of a large crowd at an indoor convention hall with overhead lights and a standing fan at right. In the foreground, a man in a turquoise turban and white embroidered robe with a turquoise-and-red sash, with long dark hair, places his right hand on the head of a young woman in a grey-blue embroidered top with gold bangles and a braid. She bows her head toward him as a man in a blue striped shirt stands beside them. Behind them, many people in white and yellow clothes and orange headbands fill the hall.

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February 09 20082008-02-09Indoor darshan at a large convention hall with a dense crowd of men and women behind a seated figure in a turquoise and white turban and a white robe with a turquoise and red-embroidered shawl, wearing a long dark beard and a dark mala. He extends his hands in blessing toward a young woman in a grey-green salwar kameez with a long braid, who has her palms pressed together and bends her head forward. Other devotees in pale shirts stand in the background, and a blue electric fan is visible at right. Per the page, a person is the blessing figure in turquoise and white with a turban, long beard and mala; the image itself does not confirm this.2008-02-09A large indoor hall crowded with devotees dressed in white, many wearing red or white headbands. In the foreground, a seated man in a turquoise turban and white kurta with a turquoise and gold shawl, long dark hair and a white garland, extends his hand in blessing toward a woman in a white sari with a lavender border, who presses her palms together and bows her head. A young boy in a striped shirt stands nearby, and a standing fan is visible at right. The probable Swamiji cues are the swept-back long hair, turquoise turban and ornate shawl, and he is shown giving darshan to a delegate at a convention.2008-02-09A photograph of a crowded indoor event with many men in white shirts and white dhotis. In the foreground a bearded man with long dark hair, wearing a turquoise-blue turban and a turquoise-blue shawl over white clothing, leans forward and places his hand on the head of a seated young woman in a dark top and purple-blue dupatta. Her hands are pressed together and she wears bangles. Beside her a young man in white kneels. A ceiling fan and a crowd of standing delegates fill the background. The bearded figure's distinctive long hair, turban and shawl are visible cues, and the scene suggests a blessing being given to a devotee at a convention.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Photograph of a seated man in a white embroidered kurta with a teal turquoise turban and long swept-back dark hair and beard, wearing a teal and gold-bordered shawl over white, extending his right hand in blessing toward the head of a young woman in a lavender-and-white salwar with a long plait, who has her palms joined. Swamiji (probable) cues: long hair, turban, ornate teal shawl and white attire, giving darshan. A young man in a cream shirt stands behind her, and a seated crowd in white clothing fills the hall, with a cooler at the right edge and a gold wristwatch visible on the woman. Roughly two dozen or more people are visible in the hall.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor gathering at a hall with a crowd of young men and some women standing behind a seated row. In the foreground a man in a turquoise and white turban and a long white robe with a turquoise-and-white embroidered shawl, long dark hair swept back, reaches forward with both hands and places them on the head of a young woman in a cream and striped sari with a long braid, who presses her palms together. Another young man in a grey shirt bows his head beside her, and behind them a line of devotees waits in white and light shirts.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09