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Indoor 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.

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February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Photo 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 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09Photo 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.2008-02-09A photograph of a devotee darshan at a large indoor convention hall. A man with a long-haired beard, wearing a turquoise turban and a turquoise and white embroidered tunic with a red garment at the waist, places his palm on the head of a young man in a white checked shirt, who stands with his palm raised. A young woman in front kneels with hands in anjali mudra, and a crowd of seated and standing attendees in white fills the background beside a blue electric fan. a person: the bearded figure in the turquoise turban and embroidered tunic is performing the blessing, with long swept-back hair and ornate clothing as cues.2008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09February 09 20082008-02-09A photograph of a large indoor hall packed with rows of seated and standing attendees, many in white or pale shirts. In the foreground a man in a turquoise and white turban and a long white garment with a turquoise shawl extends his right hand and places it on the head of a young woman in a white dress with gold jewelry and bangles, who has her palms pressed together. A young man in a light checked shirt stands beside her, and a wall fan is visible at right. This appears to be a darshan blessing. Swamiji (probable) cues here are the long swept-back hair, turquoise turban and shawl; the page indicates he is present at this event.2008-02-09