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A seated man in a teal turban and long dark hair and beard sits on a white chair with a teal and orange shawl draped over a white garment, raising a hand toward a woman in a purple top and blue sari who reaches toward him with her palm outward while a young man in a striped shirt stands beside them. Behind them a large crowd of mostly young men in white shirts fills a hall, and a white air cooler stands at right. Swamiji (probable): the seated man wears the turban, flowing hair and beard, and layered saffron and teal shawl of the cues in question, and is giving darshan to the devotees at the convention.

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February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a seated figure in a white embroidered kurta with a turquoise shawl edged in red and a matching turquoise turban, long dark hair falling behind, a rudraksha-style necklace and gold bangle visible. The figure's hand rests on the forehead of a young man in a yellow-and-white checked shirt, while another man raises his hand above them. A young woman in a white sari with pink border and hair in a braid, and a girl at lower left, watch closely. Behind them a large crowd of seated devotees in white fills the hall, with a white cooler unit at upper right and white cushions on the right. The figure has distinctive long hair, a turban and saffron-toned shawl cues, consistent with a probable Swamiji (probable) giving darshan to devotees.2008-02-09Photo of a darshan session in a large hall crowded with seated and standing attendees, many in white. A figure in a turquoise and white turban, long dark hair, white embroidered robe and a red-and-turquoise shawl sits on a white chair, hands raised toward a young man in a checked shirt with eyes closed who is receiving blessing. Two young women in braids and traditional dress raise their hands nearby, and an air cooler stands at the right edge. The scene shows darshan at a convention.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Photograph of a darshan blessing at a large convention hall with a dense crowd of men in white behind. A man with long dark hair and a turquoise-and-white turban, wearing a turquoise and white embellished garment with a red cloth at the waist, places his palm on the forehead of a young man in white shirt with closed eyes. A woman in a dark top with green bangles, her hands raised in receiving gesture, stands in the foreground. Other devotees in white shirts and a white fan are visible in the background. a person is the turbaned figure giving blessing, identified by long hair, turquoise turban and embellished robe, in his role as the giver of darshan.2008-02-09Photo of a large indoor convention hall with a crowd of many men and boys in white shirts and dark clothing. In the foreground, a seated figure in a white robe with a turquoise-blue turban and a turquoise beaded shawl, wearing a red and white garland, extends a hand toward a woman in a dark maroon top who has her palms pressed together. A man in a dark blue shirt raises both arms beside them. Behind, a white curtain hangs and a wall-mounted air cooler is visible. A candidate in a turquoise turban and beaded shawl with long hair is present; appearance-based label: a person, seated giving darshan to devotees.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Indoor darshan session in a large hall crowded with seated and standing devotees, many in white. In the foreground a man in a checked short-sleeved shirt raises both arms with a white cloth in one hand while a robed teacher in a turquoise turban and white robe with a turquoise shawl reaches out and places his hand on the man's head. A woman in white in the lower left bends forward with her palms together. Behind them a red-and-gold shawl is draped over a seated figure, and a white cooler fan stands at the right edge of the frame. Colourful banners hang on the wall behind the crowd. Probable Swamiji (turquoise turban, long swept-back hair, turquoise shawl) giving blessing to the devotee.2008-02-09A photograph of a darshan session at a large indoor convention hall, with a crowd of mostly white-clad attendees behind. In the foreground, a long-haired man in a white embroidered outfit with a turquoise shawl and a turquoise turban is placing his hands on the head of a young man in a checked shirt, whose eyes are closed. Beside them a young woman in a lavender top and gold bangles holds her hands up near the recipient. Another person in a red garment is partly visible. A fan and a cooler stand at the upper right. The man's appearance with long hair, turban and turquoise shawl is a distinctive cue, but identity is uncertain from appearance alone.2008-02-09A large indoor crowd of young men and women, mostly in white or plain shirts, fills a hall with white chairs and a pedestal fan at the right. In the foreground, a figure in a white embroidered robe with a turquoise shawl and a turquoise turban, with long dark hair, reaches out with both hands to bless a young man in a checked shirt, whose eyes are closed. Beside him a young woman in a pink and blue salwar with a long braid raises her palms in devotion. A red-clothed person is partly visible at the lower right. The scene resembles a darshan blessing. Swamiji (probable): the figure wears a turquoise turban, flowing hair and an embroidered robe with a turquoise shawl, cues that match the page's claim of his presence.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09