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A photograph of a crowded hall during a darshan session. In the foreground, a figure in white robes and a pale blue turban stands on a raised white-draped platform, extending both arms and placing hands on the heads of devotees. Devotees in white, cream and pink or orange saris and kurtas stand close together, one young man in white with raised palms receiving the blessing. A man in an orange-bordered cream shawl stands at right, and a red-carpeted aisle runs through a large crowd of many people in white and bright saris beneath a white ceiling and a floor fan at left. Several people in the crowd are visible, many more are partially seen.

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Photograph of a darshan session at a large convention hall, with a crowd of white-clad and saffron-clad devotees filling the background. In the foreground, a bearded man in a light blue turban and white robes, with long hair and a red-and-orange wrap, extends his hands to bless a young woman in white. Beside her, a boy with raised hands receives blessing, and a young man in cream-and-white clothing with an orange sash and rudraksha mala kneels with eyes closed. A pedestal fan stands at the left edge.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a darshan moment at a large indoor gathering. A bearded man in a white shirt and a pale blue turban stands at left and places his right palm on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt. Beside them a woman in a white and floral sari and a girl in an orange and red top wait with eyes closed, and a woman in a red sari with a gold border stands nearby. Behind them a dense crowd of people in white and pastel clothes fills the hall, with a ceiling fan at the left edge. The man in blue turban has long dark hair and a beard; visible cues are the turban and white clothing, so the appearance is only a probable match and the presentation is not distinctive enough to confirm it. He is shown in the role of a giver of darshan.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph from a large indoor convention hall with a dense crowd of young people in white and pale shirts standing behind. In the foreground, a man wearing a turquoise turban, long swept-back dark hair, a white embroidered kurta and a turquoise and red shawl places both hands on the head of a young woman in a white top with a long braid, while a young man in a light blue striped shirt and lanyard badge stands beside her, eyes lowered. a person is giving darshan with hand-on-head blessing. Fans and a white pillar are visible at the right edge.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor assembly hall filled with many standing and seated attendees, several in white shirts and trousers, at an event with bright ceiling lights and a standing fan. In the foreground, a man in a turquoise turban and white embroidered robe with a turquoise shawl sits on a raised white seat, smiling, his long dark hair falling past his shoulders. A young woman in a white salwar with gold bangles bows forward with palms pressed together while he touches her head in blessing, and another attendee in a blue shirt stands nearby.2008-02-09Indoor convention hall crowded with people in white and light clothing. In the foreground, a man in an orange-and-white striped polo shirt raises his right hand while a figure in a turquoise-blue turban and white robe with a red garland places a hand on his head in blessing. The figure has long dark hair and a blue shawl. Behind them, many seated and standing attendees fill the hall, with a pedestal fan at right and hanging lights overhead.2008-02-09A photograph of a darshan session at a large indoor convention hall. A man in white robes and a pale blue turban leans forward and places his right hand on the forehead of a young boy in a white collared shirt who kneels before him with hands folded. Behind them, seated and standing devotees fill the hall, many women wearing white saris and salwar kameez, some in orange and pink. Pale blue and white banners hang in the background and a red carpeted walkway runs through the crowd. The man in the turban is a person by appearance: a light blue turban and white robes with a long swept-back hair, though the cues are limited.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09