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A photograph of a crowded darshan scene where a long-haired man in orange saffron robes and a rudraksha mala leans forward to bless or hand something to devotees. He has long, swept-back dark hair and wears a saffron garment with a gold-toned necklace. Around him, a man in a white shirt with glasses smiles, a young man in orange cloth stands behind, and women and children in colourful salwars and a flower garland reach forward with papers. Some devotees hold white cards or sheets, and books and packets lie on the table at lower right. A red-shirted man and a white fan appear in the background. a person is the long-haired saffron-robed figure, shown in a blessing role.

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Photograph of an indoor darshan session. A seated man on the right wears an orange sleeveless robe over a rudraksha mala, with long swept-back dark hair and a red tilak on his forehead; he holds small white papers and a stack of beaded items, with books and offering trays on a white cloth before him. Around him, devotees press in: a man in a white-and-beige checked shirt stands centre-left with a hand raised toward his head, a woman in a white sari and a man in an orange shawl with a rudraksha mala stand behind, and a woman in a white sari leans in from the bottom centre. Several other people are visible at the lower edge and left, and a standing fan and dark curtain appear at the top. Person count visible: roughly ten to twelve.2008-03-24Photograph of a darshan blessing at an indoor event. A man with long, swept-back dark hair, a red bindi and orange sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala and a dark beaded necklace places his hand on the head of a seated child in orange clothes, while holding a white paper. Behind him, a monk in orange robes with a rudraksha mala stands beside a tray of items. Devotees surround them, including a man in a white shirt with an orange shawl on the left and a bespectacled man in white. Several women and a girl with a braid are in the foreground. A standing fan and a red curtain are in the background. Probable Swamiji (long hair, orange robe, rudraksha mala) giving blessings to a child.2008-03-23A photograph of a devotional gathering in an indoor hall with a red curtain behind. A man with long dark wavy hair, a red tilak on his forehead, orange robes and a rudraksha mala hands a small white bag and items to devotees, while a seated figure beside him holds a sheet of paper. Several devotees in white and orange clothes stand or bow with palms pressed together, including a woman in a white top with a folded-hands greeting and a man in white with a folded paper. Trays of rudraksha beads, small packets and printed booklets with blue and orange covers sit on a table at right. A standing man in orange and a man in red shirt stand behind. A trident is visible at the upper right edge.2008-03-23March 22 20082008-03-22Photograph of a crowded darshan scene indoors. A long-haired man in saffron-orange sleeveless clothing and a red tilak on his forehead, seated, reaches forward to bless a young girl with a braid who has her hands folded toward him. Around him, devotees in white shirts and orange shawls crowd closer, one holding up a paper card and another holding out a small booklet. A figure in a saffron robe with a rudraksha mala stands behind, and a red-shirted man is at the top right. In the foreground, a table holds books, pamphlets and a tray of offerings.2008-03-23A long-haired man in an orange sleeveless robe with a rudraksha mala sits on a chair and reaches to touch the face of a seated young man in a plaid shirt, a healing-style interaction. Around them devotees crowd in: an older man in orange with a neck mala stands behind, a young man with cropped hair in orange, a man in white with a lanyard badge, and a girl in a red blouse with a gold pendant in the foreground. A small white table holds booklets and a bottle, and a red curtain and a pedestal fan are in the background. The scene reads as a free-healing darshan at an indoor event.2008-03-23March 24 20082008-03-24Indoor darshan scene at an ashram event. A long-haired figure in orange robes with a red bindi and rudraksha mala extends a hand toward a man in white kurta and orange shawl, who stands with palms pressed together in namaste. Around them devotees in white and orange clothing and a man in red shirt watch, and a woman with a braid holds a white paper. A plain white fan and red curtain sit in the background, with a printed booklet or card in the foreground.2008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23March 23 20082008-03-23Indoor satsang or darshan gathering in a hall with white plastic chairs and a maroon curtain. A long-haired man with a swept-back mane wears saffron-orange robes with a rudraksha mala and sits on a white-draped seat with a small table beside him, surrounded by a seated crowd of devotees. Several men in white kurtas and orange shawls, one with a rudraksha mala, lean in close, and a woman in a teal sari and braided hair sits in front. A standing young man in a red shirt stands behind the seat. Flowers in a vase and a plate of offerings sit on the table, and printed booklets or photo cards lie on the cloth. The swami-like figure is a probable match for Swamiji by his long hair, saffron robes and mala, seated at the centre as the figure being attended to. Roughly twenty people are visible.2008-03-23A seated figure in an orange robe with long, swept-back dark hair and a rudraksha mala holds a tray of offerings and reaches toward a young woman in a peach sari with a white shawl, who bows her head. Around them, devotees in orange and white clothing sit or stand; a man in a white shirt and glasses leans in, and a shaved-headed monk in orange stands behind. A white-clothed attendant holds a plate near the top. A trident stands at the upper right, and a rudraksha mala and printed literature lie on the cloth in the foreground. The setting is an indoor hall with a ceiling fan, the seated figure is.2008-03-22