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Photograph from a large indoor convention hall where a crowd of mostly young men and women in white and pastel shirts fills the background. In the foreground, a man in a turquoise and white embroidered robe with a turquoise turban and a long dark braid sits with a red-and-orange shawl draped across his shoulders, a rudraksha mala visible at his neck, while two devotees bend toward him. A young woman on the left raises one hand in a gesture of devotion, a red thread on her wrist, and a young man in an orange shirt holds his hands together in namaste. a person candidate is seated among the devotees, with his appearance and ornaments consistent with the description. The scene resembles a darshan session at the convention.

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February 09 20082008-02-09Photograph of a crowded indoor hall with many attendees, mostly young men in white shirts and some with orange headbands, standing close together. In the right foreground a man in white robes with a light blue patterned wrap and a light blue turban, long dark hair, and a white garland, extends his right hand with palm raised toward the crowd, a gesture of blessing. Swamiji (probable): the long hair, blue turban, and white robe with garland match the page's presentation cues. Lower left, a woman in white with gold bangles raises her palm toward him. Orange banners and hanging lights are visible in the background.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph from a large indoor convention hall with many seated attendees behind. A figure in a teal-blue turban and white robe with a teal-blue shawl, long dark hair visible, is placing hands on the head of a young man in a checked pink-and-white shirt with a name badge, while a young woman in a cream top with gold bangle and a badge raises her hand toward him. Other attendees in white and pale shirts sit in the background, and one man wears a dark necklace at the left edge. The scene reads as a blessing or darshan moment.2008-02-09Photograph from an indoor convention hall with many white-clad attendees filling the background under overhead lights. In the foreground a man in a turquoise turban and a white robe with a turquoise-embroidered shawl, long dark hair swept back, extends his hand to the forehead of a young woman in a cream outfit with a white hair clip, who has her palm raised. A young man in an orange-brown shirt stands beside her, watching. The turbaned man's distinctive turquoise turban, long hair and ornate shawl match the page's Swamiji reference, so he is described as Swamiji (probable), giving darshan to a devotee at a convention session.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Photograph of a darshan blessing at a large indoor convention hall, with a crowd of white-clad attendees behind. A man in a turquoise turban and long swept-back dark hair, wearing a white garment with turquoise shawl, places his hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt, while a young woman in a white saree with a long braid presses her palms to the young man's head. Several onlookers in white dhotis and shirts stand in the background, with a wall fan visible at right.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09