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Night-time outdoor event under a decorated tent with orange and floral banners and strip lights. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a marigold and red flower garland, raises a hand in blessing toward a devotee bowing before him. The devotee wears a white shirt and a rudraksha-style mala. Around them a crowd of men in white shirts and white dhotis, some with garlands and beaded necklaces, and a woman in a blue sari with a gold necklace stand watching. A cameraman in white stands behind on the right. The chair is metal-framed with a red cushion. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in saffron robes, orange turban and garland fits the page's described presence, with distinctive saffron clothing, turban and garland cues.

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A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and an orange turban sits on a red-cushioned chair under a dim tent at night, smiling and resting one hand on the head of a bald man in a maroon shirt who bows before him. Behind them a large crowd of men in white dhotis and shirts wear rudraksha malas and small name badges; several have hands folded in devotion. Orange and white bunting hangs from the tent poles, a microphone stands at left, and a white-draped stage is visible.2007-01-12Evening outdoor event under a large dark tent with decorative hanging panels in blue, orange and red. A man with long dark hair and an orange turban and orange robe sits on a red-cushioned chair on a red carpet, smiling, with his hand raised toward the head of a man in a white shirt who stands before him with palms pressed together in greeting. Behind, a large crowd of men in white shirts and women in saffron and sari attire stands close together, with a white-clad person and a cameraman with a tripod-mounted camera at right. Flower decorations line the platform edge. Swamiji (probable): the seated figure in orange turban and orange robe with long hair, sitting on the raised chair, giving blessings to a devotee.2007-01-12A large crowd fills a dimly lit open pavilion under a patterned canopy with decorative hanging banners in red, blue and orange. On the right, a seated figure in orange robes and an orange turban, wearing a garland of yellow and red flowers, is receiving devotees; a man in a white shirt with a rudraksha mala bows with palms pressed together, while a younger man in white smiles and reaches forward. Many people in white shirts and white clothes stand around, some with hands folded. Overhead lights and a ceremonial red-and-white seat frame the scene.2007-01-12Night photograph of an outdoor crowd gathered around a seated figure on an orange-cushioned seat. The central figure wears an orange turban, sleeveless orange robe, a white flower garland and a necklace of yellow beads, and extends a hand toward a bowed man in a grey-and-white checked shirt. A bespectacled man in white kneels or bends forward in front, a woman in a white and yellow-bordered sari stands behind, and a woman with long dark curly hair in white with an orange shawl appears at the right edge. Brass trays and red cloth are visible at the left, with dark trees, fence posts and string lights in the background.2010-02-18Outdoor evening event on a stage with a crowd of many people behind a red-carpeted platform, lit by illuminated pillars. A figure in an orange saffron turban and orange robe, seated on an orange-cushioned throne with a wooden frame, places a hand on the head of a man in a brown shirt who bows forward, with a man in white kurta and yellow shawl with rudraksha mala steadying him. A woman in an orange sari with a yellow-and-orange blouse kneels in front of the throne with her head bowed. Another man in a white t-shirt and a yellow garland stands at the right edge. Garlands and flowers lie on the stage.2010-01-22Night outdoor event with rows of empty folding chairs and illuminated colourful light towers behind. A woman in an orange wrap and orange turban stands at right, in an orange sleeveless top, holding a long rudraksha mala and placing it over the head of a man in a white shirt and white dhoti who has his hands pressed together in greeting. Behind them a man in orange robes stands near a table with microphone and bundles of rudraksha malas. Several women and men in white shirts, one with a yellow shawl, and women in orange and red saris with flower garlands in their hair gather around. Devotees receive darshan in a crowded outdoor satsang setting.2010-01-19Photograph at night of an outdoor tent gathering. A figure in orange robes and an orange turban sits on a red-cushioned metal chair draped with a white cloth, one hand extended toward the crowd. Dense crowds of men in white shirts and white dhotis, some wearing garlands, press forward; several have hands folded in namaskar. A man in a light blue plaid shirt stands in the foreground. Behind, a microphone stands at a white podium, and orange and yellow floral banners hang from tent poles. A light fixture illuminates the scene.2007-01-12Night-time gathering in an open pavilion with a crowd of men in white shirts and dhotis standing behind a low red-and-silver chair. A seated figure in a saffron-orange turban and saffron-orange robes, adorned with a garland of yellow and red flowers, gestures with an outstretched hand toward a woman in a green blouse and red floral sari who stands with hands pressed together in prayer. In the foreground a man in white points toward the scene, and a man in white bends low at the base of the chair. a person is seated in the chair, identified by the saffron turban, saffron robes and floral garland, while the woman in green and red is a devotee receiving his blessing.2007-01-12January 21 20102010-01-21Night-time outdoor event photographed with bright floodlights and a large crowd behind a barrier in the background. In the foreground, a man in a yellow turban and white garments sits on a raised seat draped with white jasmine garlands, red flowers and yellow marigolds. A man in a saffron-orange robe with a rudraksha mala and a gold pendant stands beside him, hands clasped. Several women in white saris with orange borders stand and kneel near the seated figure, and a young man in white kneels at the bottom right, appearing to perform a ritual with flowers and a lamp. Orange cloth, garlands and flowers fill the foreground, and a watermarked copyright line appears at the right edge.2010-12-29Night outdoor darshan scene under bright floodlights. A seated figure in saffron-orange robes and a matching saffron turban, with long dark swept-back hair and a sleeveless saffron garment, receives a devotee; a hand is raised toward his forehead in blessing. Around him, men in white shirts and white dhotis wear rudraksha malas and gold chains, one with a red-orange shawl; a woman in a cream sari with a red border sits at left with her back to the camera, and another woman in a white sari stands behind. Yellow cushions and a gold object sit beside the seated figure. Crowd and orange-clad attendants are visible behind.2010-02-17Night outdoor darshan scene with illuminated light towers and a large crowd behind. In the foreground, a figure in a bright orange turban and orange sleeveless robe, with long dark curly hair, reaches out to touch the forehead of a middle-aged man in a grey shirt who has his palms pressed together in greeting. Around them stand men in white dhotis and white shirts, some wearing rudraksha malas, and a man in an orange robe stands at the right on a raised dais. A woman in a white top with a yellow shawl is at the lower left, and a red-and-gold tray holding fruit and offerings sits in the lower foreground. Festive lights and flowers decorate the stage area.2010-01-20