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A seated man in a turquoise turban and long swept-back dark hair, wearing white and a turquoise-and-gold shawl, places his right hand on the forehead of a young woman in a green sari with gold bangles and a braid, who holds her palms together. Behind them a large crowd of mostly men in white and checked shirts fills an indoor hall with fans and lights visible. The seated figure appears to match the a person cues of long hair, a turban and ornate shawl, giving darshan to a devotee.

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February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Photo of a large indoor convention hall crowded with many men in white shirts and dhotis, some wearing red headbands, standing and seated on a red carpet. In the foreground a man in a pale blue turban, long swept-back black hair, white robe and a light blue shawl with gold trim raises his hand over the head of a young woman in a lime-green top with a long plait, while a young man in a black shirt looks on. Other people in the background watch; a standing fan is visible at right.2008-02-09A photograph of a seated spiritual teacher giving darshan at a large gathering in a hall, with a crowd of devotees behind him. The seated figure wears a white robe with a turquoise shawl and a turquoise turban, and has long dark hair. He is touching the forehead of a young woman in a green saree with a long braid, while his hands are raised in blessing. Several men in white and light clothing stand and sit in the crowd behind, and a cooler sits at the right edge. The event is recorded as a convention darshan session. Swamiji (probable) is seated in a white robe with a turquoise shawl and turban, long hair, giving darshan to a devotee.2008-02-09Indoor darshan at a large convention hall with a dense crowd of men and women behind a seated figure in a turquoise and white turban and a white robe with a turquoise and red-embroidered shawl, wearing a long dark beard and a dark mala. He extends his hands in blessing toward a young woman in a grey-green salwar kameez with a long braid, who has her palms pressed together and bends her head forward. Other devotees in pale shirts stand in the background, and a blue electric fan is visible at right. Per the page, a person is the blessing figure in turquoise and white with a turban, long beard and mala; the image itself does not confirm this.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A large indoor hall crowded with devotees dressed in white, many wearing red or white headbands. In the foreground, a seated man in a turquoise turban and white kurta with a turquoise and gold shawl, long dark hair and a white garland, extends his hand in blessing toward a woman in a white sari with a lavender border, who presses her palms together and bows her head. A young boy in a striped shirt stands nearby, and a standing fan is visible at right. The probable Swamiji cues are the swept-back long hair, turquoise turban and ornate shawl, and he is shown giving darshan to a delegate at a convention.2008-02-09A man in a white garment with a turquoise-blue turban and matching turquoise shawl stands at right, long dark hair falling behind him, one hand raised with palm out in front of a woman. A woman in a white and blue patterned blouse with a long black braid and gold earring stands at left, eyes lowered, receiving the blessing, while a man in white shirt with an ID badge stands beside her. A large crowd of men in white and checked shirts fills the hall behind them, with a red carpet aisle and a standing fan visible at right. The woman is receiving darshan, a blessing gesture in a crowded convention hall.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09