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A photograph of a darshan moment in a large crowded hall. A young man in a cream short-sleeved shirt with a gold wristwatch, eyes closed and palm raised, receives a touch on his forehead from a figure in a turquoise turban and a turquoise-and-cream embroidered garment with a red floral garland. The figure has long dark hair. Behind them, many people in white and cream clothes fill the hall, and one person in the foreground at left has a dark ponytail. A lanyard badge hangs from the young man's shirt pocket.

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A photograph of a crowded evening gathering. In the foreground, a man in a white shirt with a name badge on a lanyard and a raised hand bows his head as a figure in a turquoise and blue patterned robe with a matching turquoise turban and long dark hair places a hand on his forehead, giving darshan. Another figure in an orange-red turban stands nearby. The turquoise-robed figure is an appearance-based a person candidate by long hair, turban and ornate robe, but identity is uncertain. Many onlookers fill the background.2008-02-09Photograph of a large crowd session at an indoor convention hall. In the foreground, a man in a turquoise turban and blue-and-white ornate robe with a red floral garland, with long dark hair, places his hand on the forehead of a young man in a white shirt wearing a badge and a red-and-gold bracelet, who has his eyes closed and right hand raised. Behind them, many people in white clothes and orange-yellow headbands fill the hall, with a woman in a pale green outfit at left and a fan at right.2008-02-09Photograph of a darshan moment at a large indoor convention hall, with a crowd of many people in white and light-coloured clothing behind. In the foreground, a young man in a checked collared shirt and an identification badge stands with eyes closed and one palm raised, while a figure in a turquoise turban and white garment with a red and gold garland touches the young man's forehead with a hand. The turban-wearer has long dark hair, and the bright turquoise and red colours stand out against the white crowd. A woman with hair pulled back and gold earrings is partially visible at the lower left. The printed caption identifies this as darshan given to delegates at the a person Spurana Convention, Pavai Engineering College, Namakkal, Tamil Nadu.2008-02-09Photo of a large indoor convention hall crowded with many men in white shirts. In the foreground a man with closed eyes and a moustache, wearing a white checked shirt and an ID badge, raises one hand while another person's palm rests on his forehead. The blessing figure wears a turquoise turban and a long white garment with a turquoise and red sash, long dark hair falling behind. Other attendees in the background are seated or standing. a person cues are the swept-back long hair, turquoise turban and ornate sash, so this figure is a probable in-person candidate.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a darshan moment in a large indoor hall crowded with people in white shirts and trousers. In the foreground a young man in a white checked shirt, arm raised, bows his head while a figure in a turquoise turban and long dark hair, wearing a red-and-white garland and turquoise robe, places a hand on his head. Other attendees with red headbands and white clothes stand behind, and a pedestal fan is visible at right.2008-02-09A photograph of a darshan moment at a large indoor convention hall. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with an identity badge on a lanyard, eyes closed and one palm raised, receives a blessing as a figure in a bright turquoise turban and turquoise-and-cream embroidered robe, with a red-orange garland, places a hand on his forehead. Behind them a dense crowd of mostly men in white shirts fills the hall, some with white headbands and red markings.2008-02-09Photograph of a darshan blessing at a crowded indoor convention hall. A figure wearing a pale turquoise turban, long dark hair, a white garment with turquoise and blue embroidered trim, and a red-and-orange flower garland places his palm on the forehead of a young man in a light grey collared shirt with a name badge; the young man's eyes are closed and his palm is raised. In the foreground a young woman in dark clothing looks on. Behind them a large dense crowd of young men in white and light shirts fills the hall, with a standing fan at right. The page identifies the event as a darshan for delegates at a convention, and the turbaned, garlanded figure matches the a person cues of a turban, long hair, and a flower garland, so this figure is presented as a person giving darshan.2008-02-09Indoor photo of a large convention hall with many seated attendees in white shirts and lanyard badges, some wearing rudraksha malas. In the foreground a man in a white shirt with an ID badge stands with eyes closed and head bowed while a robed figure in a turquoise turban and turquoise-and-white embroidered garment, with long dark hair and a red floral garland, places a hand on his forehead in blessing. Overhead lights and a blue electric fan are visible.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photo of a devotee in a cream kurta with a white name badge standing with raised right hand and eyes closed while a robed figure in a turquoise turban and white garment, with a red-and-white garland, places a hand on the devotee's forehead during darshan at a crowded hall. Behind them, many people in shirts and dhotis stand or sit on a red floor near metal poles. a person: the turquoise-turbaned figure with long swept-back dark hair and red garland matches the page's a person reference, so this is an in-person candidate; the devotee is receiving darshan.2008-02-09A photo from a crowded indoor convention hall at night, with many people in white and red-bordered clothes behind. In the foreground a seated-or-standing young man in a checked short-sleeved shirt with a visible ID badge lowers his eyes while a robed figure in a light blue turban and blue-and-white embroidered garment with a red-orange garland places a hand on his forehead in a blessing gesture, a darshan moment. The man raises his other hand, wearing a red thread and a gold bracelet. A white electric fan is visible at right. Probable Swamiji (probable) is the blessing figure, identified by the swept-back long dark hair, the turban, and the ornate blue garment with red garland cues; he gives darshan to a delegate.2008-02-09