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A photograph of a darshan moment at a large convention gathering. In the foreground, a figure in a pale blue turban and white clothes with a long orange-red garland places his hand on the forehead of a young woman in a white salwar with a silver necklace. Her companion beside her, in white, raises one hand in an open gesture. Behind them a dense crowd of women in white, cream, pink and blue saris and salwar kameez stands on a red carpet, many wearing name badges.

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February 09 20082008-02-09A crowded indoor darshan scene at an evening convention. In the foreground, a man in white clothing with a pale turquoise head wrap and an orange-red shawl with a patterned trim places his hand on the forehead of a woman in a light blue and white patterned sari. She stands with eyes closed and her hands raised in a gesture of receiving blessing. Beside her, another woman in a white and blue outfit and a man in a red and maroon top also raise their palms. Behind them a large crowd of people in white and pastel clothing fills the hall, and a pedestal fan stands at the left edge.2008-02-09A photograph of a darshan moment at a large crowded hall. A figure in a pale blue turban and white robe, with long dark hair and a red and orange garland, stands from behind and places a hand on the forehead of a young woman in a white and light blue salwar with a gold necklace, who has her eyes closed. Beside her, a woman in a red and orange sari raises one hand in blessing. Behind them a dense crowd of people in white and pastel clothing fills the room, with a ceiling fan at the left edge.2008-02-09A photograph of a large indoor darshan session with a crowd of women in white and cream salwar and saris. In the foreground, a man in a light blue turban and white clothing, with a red and orange sash draped over his shoulder, places his palm on the forehead of a seated woman in a cream sari with her eyes closed. Beside her, a woman in a red sari raises her right hand in blessing. Many other devotees stand behind them, some with hands raised or folded, and a fan is visible at the left edge.2008-02-09A photograph of a darshan moment at a large gathering. A bearded man in a turquoise and white turban and a white kurta with a red-orange shawl presses his palm to the forehead of a young woman in a red salwar kameez with a gold-coloured pendant. She has closed eyes and a white name badge on her clothing. Another young woman in a red and white outfit raises an open hand beside her. Behind them a dense crowd of many people, mostly young women in white and pastel clothes, fills the space. The man is a person (turban, long hair, flowing white and orange garb), presenting darshan to a delegate.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a large indoor convention hall with a crowd of several dozen people, mostly women and girls in white and pastel salwar or saris. In the foreground a robed man in a light blue turban and a white garment with an orange-red shawl touches the forehead of a young woman in a maroon shawl and blue embroidered blouse, who holds one palm raised. A standing fan is at left and a woman in orange-and-white sari with a beaded necklace stands at right. Red carpeting covers the floor. The setting suggests darshan at a gathering.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a darshan moment at a crowded convention hall. A man in a white robe and a pale turquoise turban stands at left, his hand raised and pressed toward the head of a young man in a beige collared shirt, who has his eyes closed and palms raised. Beside him a woman in a dark blue top and orange skirt has her eyes lowered, and behind them a large crowd of attendees in saris, salwars and white clothing fills the hall, several wearing name badges. A cloth-draped structure and pillars are visible in the background. a person candidate in turquoise turban, not confidently verifiable from appearance alone, so role is given as a man giving blessings.2008-02-09